Central Ohio Saddle Club Association
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Happy New Year! Please check our website and Facebook page for updates on the election meeting. We are planning our annual banquet, look for information on that event this month. The 2021 Adult 19 and Over Champion is Toni Varrechia and her Quarter Horse ABC’s Miss Kiss This. Toni and Mya have been partners for 12 years and have many successes, from 4-H to youth classes to adult classes. In between the Youth and 4-H years and the Adult 19 and over classes, Toni earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Youngstown State University. She and Mya made a spectacular return to the COSCA show ring this year. Mya may be 21, but she loves those patterns and it shows with Toni and
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Mandy Dacek and Heza Star Hunter, Adult 19 and over Reserve champions. Photo credit Foreverworks Photography. Mya being champions in both horsemanship and equitation. The pair earned many class championships and reserves for the 2021 show season. Besides the pattern classes, Mya is tough to beat in hunter under saddle classes, but also enjoys running barrels and poles on occasion! She’s a true all around horse. Mya has definitely earned some well-deserved naps in clean sawdust. Congratulations to Champions Toni Varrechia and ABC’s Miss Kiss This. The 2021 Adult 19 and Over
Toni Varrechia and ABC’s Miss Kiss This, Adult 19 and over champions. Photo credit Pivotal Shots Photography.
Reserve Champion is Mandy Dacek and her Appaloosa Heza Star Hunter. Mandy and Peyton have been partners for 13 years. They have proved to be a formidable pair in the show ring, with many colorful ribbons to prove it. Mandy is a third grade teacher who has been known to bring her ribbons to school to share with her students. Mandy and Peyton showed in all the Adult 19 and over classes, with many successes in halter, showmanship, horsemanship and western pleasure. Peyton
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has proved to be pretty good at the patterns, with showmanship, equitation and horsemanship being favorite classes for the blonde duo. Peyton was also the 2021 All Around Champion Appaloosa, a title he has earned eight times in the past ten years, as well as earning the honor of 2021 Reserve Champion Horse of the Year! Congratulations to Reserve Champions Mandy Dacek and Heza Star Hunter! We hope your New Year is filled with health, happiness and of course, horses!
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