November Zone 7 News

Upcoming Dates and Deadlines

December 5 - Zone 7 Annual Meeting via Zoom at 11 a.m. ET

December 6 - Affiliate Round Table Meeting via Zoom at 5 p.m. ET

December 12-15 - USHJA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, at Hyatt Regency Bellevue

December 15 - Bidding ends for the 2022 USHJA Foundation Annual Auction 

December 31 - Deadline to submit 2023 Gold Star Clinic Medalist Declaration and Wildcard Application

Congratulations to the following riders on winning their division at the Marshall & Sterling Insurance/USHJA National Championships

🏆Marissa Rose - USEF/USHJA 1.10/1.15m Adult Amateur Jumper National Championship

🏆Adair Moses - USHJA Children’s Hunter 14 and Under Championship

For a more detailed overview of the new Hunter/Jumper Channel System and how it works, click here.

The USHJA Annual Meeting returns to an in-person event this year at the Hyatt Regency Bellevue, December 12-15. Not able to join in person? No problem! Select meetings will be available to join virtually! The Zone Council will meet during Annual Meeting. 

Zone 7 Committe Annual Meeting 

Monday, December 5

11 a.m. ET via Zoom

Join via Zoom

Passcode: 633578

Affiliate Round Table Meeting

Tuesday, December 6

5 p.m. ET via Zoom

(Link to come soon)

⭐ Upcoming Gold Star Clinics ⭐

Make sure to get your declarations and applications in for a 2023 USHJA Gold Star Clinic, there are limited spots available on each coast! Find additional details here!

Wildcard applications are open through December 31! Wildcard applications and the application fee may be submitted by Juniors, Amateurs or Professionals who have earned minimum qualifying points for the Markel/USHJA Zone Jumper Team Championships and Markel/USHJA Platinum Jumper Championships.

Recent Results

Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship - SOUTH

National Equestrian Center
Archway Fall Classic I
Katy, Texas

Mohjo Equitation

🥇Avery Bross and Ken Doll

🥈Paige Koutroubis and Comacchio

Short Stirrup Equitation 

🥇Macy Kleinschmit and Caramel Delight

🥈Siena Garsed and City Limits

Long Stirrup/Master's Equitation

🥇Susan Daily and Relevent

🥈Janet Daugherty and Balletomane

Crossrail Equitation

🥇Sara Potterfield and Blackjack Du Talus

🥈Jay Potterfield-Zara and Christopher DC

Green Hunter 3'0''/3'3''

🥇Sarah Duhon and Code 4

🥈Sarah Duhon and Baloujoie

Junior Hunter

🥇Katie Kantrovitz and Opportunity Marz

🥈Emma Mechilin and Sovereign 

Junior/Amateur Owner Hunter 3'3''

🥇Anabeth Baker and Star Struck

🥈Samantha Pfleging and Latido

Medium Pony Hunter

🥇Grace Altobello and Clever Miss Lily

🥈Evelyn Benson and HM Fairytale

Adult Amateur Hunter

🥇Tracey Ryan and D'Arenberg 

🥈Andrea Ferguson and Fortunato

Children's Hunter

🥇Gabrielle Sharlow and Made You Look 

🥈Sophia Welniak and Denero

Children's Hunter Pony

🥇Sydney Roth and Son of a Blue

🥈Hailey Cassidy and Malibu Barbie

USHJA Hunter 2'0''/2'3''

🥇Amanda Pezold and Balletomane

🥈Amy Sertl-Kuehler and Safira

USHJA Hunter 2'9''

🥇Tracey Ryan and D'Arenberg

🥈Katherine Heisler and Ken Doll 

Short Stirrup Hunter

🥇Macy Kleinschmit and Caramel Delight

🥈Siena Garsed and City Limits 

Crossrail Hunter 

🥇Jay Potterfield-Zara and Christopher DC

🥈Sara Potterfield and Blackjack Du Talus

Baby Green Hunter

🥇Ellen Baehr and Greta

🥈Rebecca Slater and Shoot The Moon

Modified Child/Adult Hunter

🥇Ellie Durham and Copper Sun MKZ

🥈Maya Pionke and Malibu

0.75m Jumpers

🥇Olivia Growcock and Legacy's Cara Manama

🥈Olivia Urban and Hemingway

0.85m Jumpers 

🥇Eliza Potterfield-Zara and Match Game

🥈Ali Mc Cool and Q

0.95m Jumpers

🥇Susan Hibbard and Galatea 

🥈Jojo Kyger and Risky Business 

1.0m Jumpers

🥇Susan Hibbard and Galatea 

🥈Ali Mc Cool and Door Dash

Child/Adult Jumpers (Combined)

🥇Stephanie Hill and Scandalero

🥈Susan Hibbard and Galatea

Intermediate Jumper 

🥇Olivia Growcock and Legacy's Cara Manama 

🥈Robert McCormick and Q

Novice Rider Jumper

🥇Brittaney Greiss and Ice Blue HDH

🥈Andrea Battram and Yankee Scholar

USHJA Hunter 3'0''

🥇Ellen Baegr and Made You Look

🥈McKenzie Graves and Stallone BZ

Low Adults Hunter

🥇Julia Josar and Greta

🥈Gillian Chadwick and Rising In The Sky 

Low Children's Hunter

🥇Eloise Lurk and Batman VDL

🥈Anna Purves and Trobadour

Long Stirrup/Master's Hunter

🥇Janet Daughtery and Balletomane

🥈Susan Daily and Relevant 

Zone 7 Horse of the Year Championship - NORTH
Archway Fall Classic
Lake St. Louis, Missouri  

Green Hunter 3'0''

🥇Baloujoie and Sarah Duhon

🥈Hitzville and Avery Henriksen

Green hunter 3'6''

🥇Code 4 and Sarah Duhon

🥈Cantoki Z and Shanon Hicks

Junior/Amateur Hunter

🥇Cantoki Z and Teddie Goffestein

🥈Opportunity Mars and Katie Kantrovitz

Performance Hunter 3'3''/3'6''

🥇Lucio and Shannon Hicks

🥈Sovereign and Ali Mc Cool

Pony Hunter

🥇Quicksilver Too Much Blue and Blair Stix

🥈Meadowbrooks Biscotti and Kiersi Davis

Young Hunter 5 and Under

🥇Victoris Harbour and Amanda Thomas

🥈Stay Tuned and Ellen Baehr

Children's Equitation (combined)

🥇Cornando and Ashley Enger

🥈Playing With Magic and Blair Stix

Adult Equitation

🥇Gin Lane and Meggan Niesen

🥈Handmade and Sydney Schaefer

Adult/Child Hunter Horse 15-17

🥇Copper Sun MKZ and Ellie Durham

🥈Tatabra Geoffrey and Courtney Stewart

Child Hunter 14 and Under Hunter Horse

🥇Ricochet and Brianna Murray

🥈Golucky Gino and Josephine Stout

Child Hunter Pony

🥇Shenandoah Nabisco and Blair Stix

🥈Song of Sixpence and Blair Stix

Check Your HOTY and Outreach Points

The 2022 competition season is almost over! Click the button below to see where you stand in the Zone Horse of the Year Program. All point corrections must be received by customercare@usef.org by 11:59 p.m. ET on December 15.

The USHJA Outreach point deadline is December 15! Make sure to check your point standing!

Getyourmotorrunning aka Motor

RRA: Bel Canto Farms of Wimberley, Texas

Age: 19-year-old Thoroughbred/American Paint Horse

Favorite Treat: Peppermints

If he were a famous person, he would be: Sinatra

Motor has 10 years of giving lessons. Motor has been "Horse of the Show" many times at Zone 7/Region 3 shows and is a favorite draw. Motor is kind to all, and his lower lip hangs.

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