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Articles: Press Release
Randy Sherman Wins the $10,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Junior
Jumper Classic At Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show
Contact:
Jamie Saults, 802-362-7548, classic.pr@verizon.net
East Dorset, VT—July 21, 2002, Randy Sherman on Caldero won the $10,000 Show
Jumping Hall of Fame Junior Jumper Classic, during the Manchester Classic,
at the Vermont Summer Festival Horse Show at Harold Beebe Farm, in East
Dorset, VT on Sunday.
The junior and amateur-owner classes were held separately on July 21 leaving
a field of 11 for the junior division. Derek Braun started things off with a
clear round riding Mandella and also had the first clear in the jump-off
with a time of 69.546 seconds. Sherman, who went 9th in the order had the
third clear of five, putting him right in the middle for the jump-off.
The 12-year-old gelding gave Sherman his second victory for the day.
Sherman also won on Copperfield, owned by North Wales Farm in the $5,000 Low
Junior/Amateur Owner Classic.
“I am extremely happy to end on such a good note. I am leaving to go back
to California tomorrow. It was a very good day.”
The Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series features Junior and
Amateur-Owner Classics throughout the year with the finals to take place at
the National Horse Show in Wellington, FL, November 27 – December 1, 2002.
The Series standings will be to determine the amateur-owner and junior
division entries for the finals. The series is provided in part by a grant
by the National Horse Sports Foundation. For further information, Series
standings and a schedule, please visit the website at
www.showjumpinghallofffame.net.
The Vermont Summer Festival New England’s largest “AA” rated hunter-jumper
horse show circuit, continues with the Valley Classic, July 24-28, and the
Manchester and the Mountains Horse Show, July 31-August 4. The action
culminates with the Vermont Summer Celebration, August 7-11.
For further information please visit the Vermont Summer Festival website at
www.vt-summerfestival.com or
call 802-362-7548.
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