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Articles: Press Release
USA Equestrian Announces Results of 2001
Prudential/AHSA National Hunter Pony Championship
Contact:
USA Equestrian, Inc.
(Formerly American Horse Shows Association)
4047 Iron Works Parkway,
Lexington, KY 40511-8483
Tel: (859) 258 2472
Fax (859) 231 6662 Web site: www.ahsa.org
USA Equestrian (formerly AHSA) announced today the results of the 2001
Prudential/AHSA National Hunter Pony Championship, which took place on
August 16-17th 2001 at the Western North Carolina Agricultural Center,
Fletcher, NC.
Exhibitors have gone head-to head over the two days in the small, medium and
large sections competing in over-fences, under-saddle and model classes.
Competitors qualified for this event by winning a Champion or Reserve
Championship at an “A” or “AA” rated AHSA competition between July 16, 2000
and July 15, 2001.
RESULTS
Overall Hunter Pony Grand Champion – Tristan’s Party Shoes (Molly
Sullivan)
Overall Reserve Hunter Pony Grand Champion – Wild Blue (Addison Phillips);
owner - Mrs Quentin Alexander.
Trainer of the Overall Grand Champion for the Emerson Burr Perpetual
Trophy – Sharyn Cole
State Team Award presented to the state with three or more representatives
that gained the highest points - Massachusetts
Button & Bows Sportsmanship Award – Dominique Mungin
Virginia Pony Breeders Association Award to the highest pointed
Virginia-bred pony – Wild Blue.
For more information, please contact Christine E. Stafford, Director of
Communications on (859) 225 6923 or via email at cstafford@ahsa.org
cstafford@ahsa.org. AHSA press
releases are available on our web
site - http://www.ahsa.org/ .
USA Equestrian Inc., as the National Equestrian Federation of the U.S., is
the regulatory body for the Olympic and World Championship sports of
dressage, driving, endurance, eventing, reining, show jumping, and vaulting,
as well as 19 other breeds and disciplines of equestrian competition. As
the country's largest multi-breed organization, the Federation has over
77,000 members and recognizes more than 2,800 competitions nationwide each
year. It governs all aspects of competition, including educating and
licensing all judges, stewards, and technical delegates who officiate at
these shows.
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