July Zone 4 News 

📅Don't Miss Deadline

August 1 - J.T. Tallon Memorial Equitation Grant closes

🔊Tune in Tonight

🏆Upcoming Championships, Festival and Challenge

Sallie B. Wheeler/USEF/USHJA Hunter Breeding National Championships - East

August 26

Virginia Young Horse Festival 
Virginia Horse Center
Lexington, Virginia

Kym K Smith/USHJA Young Hunter Pony Championships - East

August 27

Virginia Young Horse Festival

Virginia Horse Center
Lexington, Virginia

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🎫 You're Invited to Barn Night! 🎫

Come out with your barn to watch the Platinum Performance/USHJA International Hunter Derby Championships!

🎉 Food, prizes and more fun!

📆 Saturday, August 19 from 5-8 p.m. ET

📍 Rolex Arena near the Bruce Davidson Statue

🏆USHJA Annual Nomination-Based Awards

July 31 - Nominations due for:

• USHJA Amateur Sportsmanship Award
• Jane Marshall Dillon Award
• USHJA Lifetime Achievement Award
• Mrs. A.C. Randolph Owners Legacy Award
• William J. Moroney Visionary Award
• Licensed Official Emeritus Honorary Designation
• J. Arthur “Bucky” Reynolds, II Award of Merit

August 15 - Nominations due for:

• USHJA Vital Horse Show Staff Award
• USHJA Youth Leadership Award
• USHJA Nominee for the USEF National Youth Sportsman Award

Add Your Input to the American Horse Council's 2023 National Economic Impact Study!

The purpose of the census is to demonstrate the value of the equine industry in the national and state economies by analyzing the direct, indirect, and induced economic impacts of horse ownership, recreation, and equine-related services.

*Hotel room group code will be provided along with stall assignments once final show entries are made with the Blenheim show office. 

🎉Recent Results

Platinum Performance/USHJA International Hunter Derby Regional Championship - North

I Love New York

Lake Placid, New York

🥇Patricia Griffith and Champs Elysees

🥈John French and Milagro

Standlee/USHJA National Hunter Derby Regional Championship - South

Tryon Summer 5

Mill Spring, North Carolina

🥇Amateur - Samantha Karp and Icadello

🥇Junior - Gabriella Curry and Cantero

Platinum Performance/USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Regional Championship - North

Lake Placid Horse Show

Lake Placid, New York

🥈John French and Royale AM

Platinum Performance/USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Regional Championship - South

NCHJA Annual 

Raeford, North Carolina

🥇3'/3'3'' - Victoria Colvin and Brooklyn

🥇3'3''/3'6'' - Victoria Colvin and Mr. Manhattan

🥈3'3''/3'6'' - Brady Mitchell and Cera Charisma

1.00/1.05m Adult Zone Jumper Team

🥉The Eagles
Cameron Morris - Sun Cat 
Rachel Machamer - Geronimo
Maura Stringer - Jestri P 
Kaitlin Marro - Killer Secret

1.00/1.05m Children's Zone Jumper Individual
🥇Khloe Kerins - Zindora V/D Kapel
🥈Anabella Cottone - Belichick
🥉Quinn Kenney - Lesia Z

1.00/1.05m Adult Amateur Zone Jumper Individual
🥇Juliet Johansson - El Casper

 USHJA 1.00/1.05m Child/Adult Zone Jumper Championships

Tryon Summer 5

Mill Spring, North Carolina

1.00/1.05m Children's Zone Jumper Team

🥇 The Salamanders
Anabella Cottone - Belichick 
Eleanor Lassitor - Kannan's Fair Trade
Mia Farah - Chino Almirante
Emmalee Lentile - Delta Dawn

🥈 The Poison Dart Frogs 
Lola Reardon - Lance Vant Roosakker 
Taylor Caballero - Kalahari 
Kelsey Wheeless - Nephew
Tabitha Stricker - Caymus 

🥉 The Newts
Annalisa Wray - SHM Cavaro 
Gabriela Juron - Wolven's Jet
Juliana Hotchkiss - Hawaii ODF
Khloe Kerins - Zindora V/D Kapel

Markel/USHJA Zone Jumper Team Championships - South

Tryon Summer 6

Mill Spring, North Carolina

1.10/1.15m Children's Zone Jumper Team
🥇Canter Crusaders
Hannah Randolph - Chica L'amaurial
Lucas Anderson - Dyami
Alexander Winslow - Built To Last
Lydia Jordan - C'est Bon Cidane

🥈Thundering Hooves
Katherine Leonard - Quasar De Medi
Bailey Petronis - Billy Salsa
Kenslee Ringo - Toscane De L'isle
Hannah Banks - Chiradelli

🥉Hoofbeats United
Alex Lorinc - Infinito HMS
Mimi Colette Frei - Emir
Claire Williams - Vivino

1.10/1.15m Adult Amateur Zone Jumper Team

🥇Snowman
Amber Lee - Soleil Fleur
Angelica Cuprill - Jill Z S.A
Charlotte Simons - Mulhalls Sunrise

🥉Voyeur
Jordan Gallimore - Terranova LS
Elizabeth Schulz - Caballo
Abbey Slaven - Vougeot De Septon
Juliet Johansson - TH Magic

1.10/1.15m Adult Zone Jumper Individual
🥇Juliet Johansson - TH Magic
🥉Amber Lee - Soleil Fleur

1.20/1.25m Junior Zone Jumper Team
🥇 Authentic
McKenzie Welch - Leisker
Zoe Elizabeth Mielenz - Oley
Grace Rabb - Jakino
Veronica Feeley - Cascal E

🥉Flexible
Frankie Nicklaus - Limboy Von Worrenberg
Louis Cooper - Impala
Ava Hartman - Bronson CR
Molly Segars - Nigel Horta

1.20/1.25m Amateur Zone Jumper Team

🥈Big Ben
Kathleen Feely - Fly'n High
Wilkie Gonwa - Chutzpah
Bailey Schram - Arco D'obercourt
Kara Williams - Mecalvida PS

🥉Hickstead
Molly Welborn - Uxanna
Nelson Long - Lady Like
Hallie Rush - Balthago

1.20/1.25m Junior Zone Jumper Individual
🥇Veronica Feeley - Cascal E
🥈Molly Segars - Nigel Horta

1.20/1.25m Amateur Zone Jumper Individual
🥈Kathleen Feely - Fly'n High

1.10/1.15m Children's Zone Jumper Individual
🥇Mimi Colette Frei - Emir

Markel/USHJA Platinum Jumper Championships - South

Tryon Summer 6

Mill Spring, North Carolina

1.30/1.35m Platinum Jumper Team

🥈Hermes 
Aidan Smith-Fullerton - S&L Sage
Mickenzie Casper - Jelster Van Stal Romano
Cullen Drescher Speckhart - Gerry Butler
Sulu Rose-Reed - Rich Girl

🥉Apollo
Jen Hauser - Luau Cove CSF
Hugh Turner - My Precious Diamond Z
John Angus - W. Tonix Hero
Grace Lyons - MWJ's Dodicci

1.40/1.45m Platinum Jumper Team

🥉Tiberius
Ansley Wright - Diamanto JT Z
Trinity Beitler - Cruemmel 3
Abby Grabowski - Quantum Trost 3

Check Your Points

⭐USHJA RRA Lesson Horse Honor Roll Spotlight - Harvey

📍Boca Riding Club of Boca Raton, Florida

⭐12-year-old American Quarter Horse, five years giving lessons

🍬Favorite Treat: Oats and Honey granola bars

😊If he were a famous person, he would be: Ryan Reynolds

✅Harvey is the sweetest soul who makes everyone feel comfortable and welcome when they first meet. He's always happy to greet you at the gate and never minds any rider, whether beginner to advanced, adults or children. 

Become a USHJA Affiliate Member

✅Join a local USHJA Affiliate Organization 

✅Compete in USHJA Outreach Series and Festivals 

✅Opportunity to be nominated for the USHJA Affiliate Championships in Las Vegas

Support Equestrian Safety Vest Research!

The USHJA has launched the Equestrian Safety Vest Research Campaign, pledging $100,000 towards a $450,000 fundraising goal to begin the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab’s research to improve air vests used by the equestrian community.

Give Back and Support Your Local Zone

Other USHJA News

• Medals Awarded in USHJA 1.00/1.05m Child/Adult Zone 7 and 8 Jumper Championship
• Medals Awarded in USHJA 1.00/1.05m Child/Adult Jumper Championships for Zones 5 and 6
• Dates and Locations Announced for 2023 USHJA Instructor Credential Live Sessions
• Avery Glynn Wins 2023 USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic - West, Presented by Intermont Equestrian at Emory & Henry College
• Nicole McMillion Notches Inaugural Win in USHJA Gladstone Cup Equitation Classic for Amateurs – West

Have questions? Please email membership@ushja.org.