June Heats Up the CA High Point Series

Two shows in California last month brought out a highly competitive group of USPRE members and their horses, with super scores to report The first was Gilroy Gaits in Hollister, CA, where 8 combinations contended for the High Point honors In the Open National Levels category, Katie Hoefs-Martin and Corsario MN made an outstanding debut in Training Level, with High Point winning score of 7522 She also posted a 73696 on another day of competition, confirming her horse's mastery of the level She was followed closely by Justine Frazier on Senador RMC, who posted a 70469 at First level, test 1 Lucinda Romero on Qualified mare America KR were also top scorers, with 703 at Third level test 3, Kristin Ratajczyk achieved an impressive 693 at First level test 2, and Mauel Pena Santos and Revolts LXXVIII with a very respectable 655 at First level test 1 In the Adult Amateur category at Gilroy Gaits, there was a tie between Armando Veloz, with PRE mare Victoria DA, and Kathy Leonard on Euro XII Both pairs scored 64455 in the Training Test level 3, but in different classes The FEI High Point was won by Shae Lovazzano with Tracio, with 623 at the Grand Prix Later in the month, two outstanding rides took home the High Point distinction at Summer Dressage II in Soomis, CA NAJYRC Gold Medalist and National Champion Young Rider Catherine Chamberlain has found a Spanish horse to love Stephen Strunk's young stallion Receloso XXXV  The pair posted 67794 at First Level, test 3 to win the Open National Level High Point In the FEI division, two riders presented their PRE horses at Prix St George Cindy Ramirez-Smith on Decoroso HGF were the highest scoring with 67368, with Barbro Ask Upmark close behind with 65263--all exciting combinations to watch for the future! July offers two more High Point shows--in Burbank and Woodside--to wrap up the summer CA Series Check back here for updates, and see the USPRE High Point Program directives in the Dressage Menu on this site for more information about the program Gilroy Gaits, Hollister CA FEI High Point Winner    Shae Lovazzano and Tracio                 623       Grand Prix Open National High Point Winner         Katie Hoefs-Martin      75227    Training 3 AA High Point Winners      Armando Veloz and Victoria DA     65455    Training 3 Kathy Leonard and Euro XII           65455     Training 3 Summer Dressage II, Soomis CA FEI High Point Winner      Cindy Ramirez-Smith and Decoroso HGF      67368    Prix St George Open National High Point Winner   Catherine Chamberlain and Receloso XXXV  67794 First 3 Katie Hoefs Martin and Corsario MN Cindy Ramirez-Smith and Decoroso HGF Catherine Chamberlain and Receloso XXXV Shae Lovazzano and Tracio