May 3rd, 2013 Dixie Cup Spring Classic Show held Western Dressage. Dixie Cup is open to all breeds, but mainly Morgan and Saddlebred Horses.
Six of our WDAGA Members participated in the event: Cheryl Pritchard – WDAGA’s Secretary, Kate Lamb, Elizabeth Velandia, Nancy Searles, Meagen Pass, and Shirley Singleton. All members had a great time and were really excited to be in the Western Dressage Show Ring!
Placings:
Cheryl Pritchard
High Point in Basic
1st and 2nd in Intro
2nd and 3rd in Basic
Kate Lamb
3rd in Intro
Elizabeth Velandia
2nd in Intro
Shirley Singleton
3rd and 4th in Intro
Meagan Pass
1st,2nd, and 3rd in Intro
Nancy Searles
1st in Basic
The Velandia Family
Warming up with Elizabeth Velandia and Dusty
Warming up with Elizabeth Velandia and Dusty
Cheryl and Zip warming up
Cheryl and Zip Warming up
Cheryl and Zip
Cheryl Pritchard and Zip in their test
Cheryl and Zip during their test
Cheryl and Zip
Cheryl Pritchard and Zip in a Western Dressage test.
Cheryl and Zip during the test
Cheryl and Zip receiving their high point award
Cheryl Freda Pritchard and Zip
Meagen Pass and Cheryl Pritchard with their rides
Kate Lamb and Luna prepping for the show.
Kate Lamb and Luna
Kate Lamb and Luna getting ready to enter the ring to do their test
Kate Lamb and luna
Cheryl Pritchard and Luna entering the ring for their test
Cheryl Pritchard and Luna
Ashley reading off the tests
The Canterbury Equestrian Team! Jennifer, Kerry (the trusty groom!), and Shirley
Shirley and Zorro
Shirley and Zorro
Shirley and Zorro
Shirley and Zorro
Shirley and Zorro
Shirley Singleton and Romeo
Shirley Singleton and Romeo
Shirley Singleton and Romeo
Shirley Singleton and Romeo
Shirley Singleton and Romeo
Shirley Singleton and Romeo
Nancy Searles and Truly Unsurpassed during their test
Nancy Searles and Truly Unsurpassed warming up
Meagen Pass getting ready to enter for their test
Meagen Pass and Truly Unsurpassed
Meagen Pass and Truly Unsurpassed
Meagen Pass and Truly Unsurpassed
Meagen Pass and Truly Unsurpassed
Meagen Pass and Nancy Searles with Truly Unsurpassed
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