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Overall High Point Adult-Amateur winners Deborah Hyland and Arroyo.
Charles river Dressage association Announces Year-End Award Winners Submitted by morgan randall; PhotoS by PreStige SPortShotS PhotograPhy
The Charles river Dressage association (CrDa) had an amazing 2012 season. On February 2 at Primavera in Millis, Ma, year-end awards were presented to the dedicated riders who fulfilled the requirements. Those who qualify for year-end awards must compete at a minimum of two shows in at least three classes. a minimum of four volunteer hours are also required. Full requirements for year-end award qualification can be found at crdressage.org. The Junior division this season was out in full force and exhibited some excellent scores. laci Keating took home the
intro level Championship on her mount Nicholas with a score of 69%, followed closely behind by reserve champion adele hartt with honey Bee. CrDa’s Junior division Training level Championship was awarded to alexandra gaither and Chess with a score of 68.572%. reserve champion in Training level was given to Devon Currie on Nicholas. The First level Championship in the Junior division was presented to aly redston and Tony 47 with a score of 69.939%. Caroline Forsberg and Zorro took home the second level & above Championship with a score of 63.581%, while alexandra
Overall High Point Junior, Laci Keating, aboard Nicholas.
Overall High Point Open winner Morgan Randall on Joey.
gaither and Chess took home the championship for eventing Test-of-Choice with a 68.333%, and leah horan claimed the leadline division with a 77.5%. CrDa’s adult-amateur division had an excellent season as well! Deborah hyland and arroyo were champions at Training level with a 70.488% with Karen Whitney and rayson d’etre earning the reserve championship with a 67.402%. The First level adult amateur Champions were Janet Menn and Dev Diego with a 66.441% while Terry Brennan and Miss american Pie came in reserve with a 63.755%. The second level & above Champions and reserve champions were laura Fox with espresso (64.103%) and Darlene Dwyer riding santana (62.262%), respectively. The champion for adult-amateur eventing Test-of-Choice was ann Wiedie aboard Baxter with a 68.015% followed closely by the reserve champions Christine Nichols and sundance witha 64.889%. The Open division was short but sweet this season. Morgan randall and Joey took home the First level Open Championship with a score of 64.264%. lisa Millett and Prado brought home the championship for second level & above with a score of 66.236%. awards were also presented to Competitive riders with Disabilities, holly richards and Cayenne with a 68.095%; the vintage division winner was Karen Whitney riding rayson d’etre with 67.402%, and in reserve was Janet Menn on Dev Diego with 66.441%; and Tower hill Masters Champions elizabeth Benney and in a Moment scored a 62.873%, with reserve going to Kate Champa and georgia O’Keefe with 59.888%. Year-end high point awards were given to competitors with the highest average of all their scores. Overall high Point Junior rider went to laci Keating and Nicholas with a 67.463%. Overall high Point adult-amateur was presented to Deborah hyland and arroyo with a 70.488%. lastly, Overall high Point Open rider was awarded to Morgan randall and Joey with a 64.264%. The upcoming CrDa season promises to be very exciting. starting off the season will be a clinic with liz austin on March 23-24, followed by the everpopular CrDa adult Camp april 20-21. additional details on these events, plus information on membership, schooling shows and additional clinics, as well as the full list of winners for this season, can be found at crdressage.org. March 2013 | equineJournal.com 115