52 SIDELINES OCTOBER 2013
FOR HORSE PEOPLE • ABOUT HORSE PEOPLE
Hometown:
Warwick, New York
Ponies:
Hickory Springs Juniper Breeze, Amber Onyx
SLG and Toblerone
Trainers:
Kerry Province and Lendon Gray
Of all the ponies you’ve ridden, which is your favorite?
My nine-year-old pony Toby.
What pony would you like to ride?
I would really like to ride Brookside Pink Magnum.
What is your favorite horse show?
My favorite show is Lendon’s Youth Dressage Festival.
What was the high point in your riding career?
Being accepted into the Emerging Dressage Athletes
Program and The Winter Intensive Training program in Wellington, Florida.
What was the low point?
Trying to move to First Level with my pony, Amber. We both butted heads and it
was really stressful and frustrating.
Who are your equestrian idols?
Courtney King-Dye, Lendon Gray , Totilas and my trainer, Kerry. I also
look up to a family friend Alexandra Tomson.
Other than riding, what do you do?
I’m into photography, snowboarding and tennis.
Hometown:
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Pony:
Chocolate Jimmy
Trainers:
Kymmy Pullen, Emily O’Neill, Caitlin Sillman, Stephen Rogers
and Erin Sylvester
Of all the ponies you’ve ridden, which is your favorite?
Jimmy!!
What pony would you like to ride?
My sister’s pony, Maggie Moo.
What is your favorite horse show?
Blue Goose Stables Dressage Shows
What was the high point in your riding career?
Winning dressage at Olde Hope Farm against a lot of
bigger kids.
What was the low point?
Not getting Jimmy around cross-country after dressage.
Who are your equestrian idols?
I want to ride dressage like Silvia Martin.
Other than riding, what do you do?
I play the violin and field hockey.
Hometown:
Jupiter, Florida
Pony:
Polly Pocket
Trainer:
Sean Jones of Palm Beach Riding Academy
Of all the ponies you’ve ridden, which is your favorite?
Trixie
because she’s the one I learned to ride on and did my first show on.
What pony would you like to ride?
Trixie
What is your favorite horse show?
The Winter Equestrian Festival
What was the high point in your riding career?
With Polly Pocket, earning the ESP Fall Circuit and Year-End Circuit
Champion awards in 2012. Also winning Grand Champion at WEF 2013 was a big accomplishment!!
What was the low point?
Luckily, I don’t have a low point yet. Even in the tough or challenging times I am still doing
what I love.
Who are your equestrian idols?
Roya Shirzad, a junior rider at my barn.
Other than riding, what do you do?
Since I was very small I have enjoyed pretending to be a horse. I spent a lot of
time making up courses out of boxes and pretending to be a pony or horse in training.
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Pony Kids
Hometown:
Marvin, North Carolina
Ponies:
Foxmor Starstruck
Trainers:
Cathy Dow
Of all the ponies you’ve ridden, which is your favorite?
Winston
What pony would you like to ride?
Jumpin’ Jack Flash (again)
What is your favorite horse show?
Atlanta Spring Classic
What was the high point in your riding career?
Qualifying for U.S. Pony Finals two years in a row!
What was the low point?
All the no-stirrup work I’ve been doing recently, but I know it’s really going to
help me.
Who are your equestrian idols?
Liza Boyd and Lillie Keenan
Other than riding, what do you do?
I work hard on my schoolwork, travel and do anything I can do
outside.
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