TVDA Dressage Ride-A-Test and Jumping Clinic with Jim Graham

Saturday & Sunday, November 24-25, 2001

 

Steel Prize Stables - Madison, AL

 

Judge and Clinician:  Jim Graham 

 

Thirty-four riders participated in the TVDA Dressage Ride-A-Test and Jumping Clinic on November 24-25 at Steel Prize Stables in Madison.  Jim Graham served as the judge and clinician.  A total of nineteen riders participated in the afternoon jumping clinics.

The dressage competition was relatively light, with twenty-four riders.  Separate competitions were conducted over Saturday and Sunday mornings.  Madiran Gooch, riding Sarsen in four classes, competed both days and compiled the highest overall score (66.32%, Intro. Level Test 2, Jr.) among the junior riders.  Debi Gilbert on Royal Jabask had the highest score (66.00%, Training Level Test 4, Open) in the open classes. 

Stormy weather prevailed on Saturday afternoon, forcing the jumping clinic indoors, as tornados tore through the southeastern section of Madison County.  Fortunately, Sunday's weather was mild and clear, although the jumping arena was still somewhat muddy.

TVDA Volunteer Coordinator Juli Olson expressed her gratitude for the show workers:  "On behalf of all the volunteers that have been so supportive in our shows throughout the year, I would like to say a hearty thank you.  It is a big commitment, and the weather doesn't always cooperate; yet you have been there supporting TVDA and helped our club put on successful shows for everyone to enjoy."

Saturday's Dressage Competition Results

Class Class Name Place Rider Horse Score

2

Intro. Level Test 1, Open

1

Drolet, Michele

Garfield

60.53

2

Intro. Level Test 1, Open

2

Broadway, Debi

Dr. Spock

55.79

3

Intro. Level Test 2, Jr.

1

Gooch, Madiran

Sarsen

66.32

3

Intro. Level Test 2, Jr.

2

Lenning, Angela

Trixie

65.26

4

Intro. Level Test 2, Open

1

Broadway, Debi

Dr. Spock

57.89

5

Training Level Test 1, Jr.

1

Lenning, Angela

Trixie

60.00

5

Training Level Test 1, Jr.

2

Gooch, Madiran

Sarsen

60.00

5

Training Level Test 1, Jr.

3

Maudlin, Anne

Velvet Miss Congeniality

52.73

6

Training Level Test 1, Open

1

Hamlin, April

Little Creek

50.45

10

Training Level Test 3, Open

1

Holl, Kim

Volte

59.23

11

Training Level Test 4, Jr.

1

Todd, Darbi Lou

Arpeggio

60.42

12

Training Level Test 4, Open

1

Holl, Kim

Volte

56.80

13

First Level Test 1, Open

1

Colclough, Glenna

Hershey

60.71

13

First Level Test 1, Open

2

Hamlin, April

Some Sara

54.64

14

First Level Test 1, Jr.

1

Perry, Megan

Vicariously

54.64

14

First Level Test 1, Jr.

2

Fraser, Colin

Irish Mist

52.86

17

First Level Test 3, Open

1

Neely, Serena

Puppy

56.00

18

First Level Test 4, Open

1

Rose, Diana

Walk On

61.47

18

First Level Test 4, Open

2

Neely, Serena

Puppy

57.65

19

Second Level Test 1, Open

1

Rose, Diana

Walk On

59.74

 

 Sunday's Dressage Competition Results

Class Class Name Place Rider Horse Score

1

Intro. Level Test 1, Jr.

1

Sargent, Erin

Star

45.79

4

Intro. Level Test 2, Open

1

Harrell, Paulette

Sundance

55.26

5

Training Level Test 1, Jr.

1

Verheem, Lilian

Chester

56.82

5

Training Level Test 1, Jr.

2

Gooch, Madiran

Sarsen

55.45

6

Training Level Test 1, Open

1

Gilliland, Jennifer

Tye

63.64

6

Training Level Test 1, Open

2

Lyons, Marie

Alvin

46.82

6

Training Level Test 1, Open

3

Bankich, Mary

Such Finesse

40.91

7

Training Level Test 2 Jr.

1

Verheem, Lilian

Chester

59.58

7

Training Level Test 2 Jr.

2

Gooch, Madiran

Sarsen

55.42

8

Training Level Test 2, Open

1

Bankich, Mary

Such Finesse

51.25

9

Training Level Test 3, Jr.

1

Branas, Tessa

Elvis Lives

55.00

10

Training Level Test 3, Open

1

Gilbert, Debi

Royal Jabask

58.85

11

Training Level Test 4, Jr.

1

Branas, Tessa

Elvis Lives

60.40

12

Training Level Test 4, Open

1

Gilbert, Debi

Royal Jabask

66.00

13

First Level Test 1, Open

1

Johnson, Jessica

Calamity Jane

56.07

14

First Level Test 1, Jr.

1

Boehme, Katie

High Mischief

55.00

18

First Level Test 4, Open

1

Smith, Melanie

No Tomorrow

56.74

 

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