Out and About - WEG 2010
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Show jumping, the final phase of eventing at WEG | Brought to you by
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Jessica Schaberg and Nancy Schetchman of Reddemeade at the John Deere display. |
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Betsy Novotny, Cathy Tucker Slaterbeck & Pam Link. |
Jess Schaberg sitting with Col Sanders at the KY exhibit. |
World famous trainer John Lyons asked to ride Karen Kraushaar's Paso Fino stallion Pirata de Quebrada in a breed demonatration. Pictured from left: John Lyons, professional rider Alei Ortiz, and Karen Kraushaar. |
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Magnificent murals brighten the show grounds. |
Larry Snee and Janice Gill of Olney try on official WEG medals at the Ariat booth. |
Cross country spectators....can you see U.S. rider Boyd Martin galloping through the crowd? |
Victoria and Nicki Carson of Middleburg, MD got a chance to watch Dressage Olympic medalist Anky van Grunsven's (NED) reining debut. |
Glenda Player and PL Tammy of Playland Farm in Union Bridge, perform a musical freestyle. |
WEG eventing officials Marilyn Payne (NJ) and Gretchen Butts (Waredaca, Laytonville) |
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American Morgan Association does a presentation in the demonstration area at Kentucky Horse Park. |
Mclain Ward aboard Sapphire with the best US show jumping team performance. |
Dandelion Diamond Rebel (aka Conor) is a registered Irish Draught Stallion owned by Irvin L.. Crawford II, MFH of the Potomac Hunt. |
Alexa, Savannah and Carly Easton of Sandy Spring |
U.S. event team rider Boyd Martin |
Haley Cohen of Davidsonville with US show jumper Beezie Madden. |
Eventing show jumping |
The California Cowgirls do a demonstration on Wednesday. |
Niklaus Shurtenberger of Sweeden on Catas. |
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Conor demonstrates the versatility of the Irish Draught breed. This is a full sized picnic table but he makes it look like a miniature. The horses in the background are waiting their turn to jump the picnic table but most of them chose not to do it. |
The Indigenous Horse Society of India brought a rare breed called the "Marwari" to the demo area. Note the curved ear tips. Only 12 horses of this breed live outside of India.
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U.S. eventing team member Phillip Dutton |
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John Nunn's Bit of Britain was the official supplier to all of the WEG competitors and had the largest vendor space. John had less than a week to pack up his gear and products and head back to Maryland to set up at Fair Hill International. |
Jessica Schaberg of Reddemeade fits inside a John Deer tractor tire. |
Brian Scrivens and Barbara Strawson. |
Kelly McGinn aboard Lolke 371, perfroming in the "Friesian Train" freestyle during the opening ceremony at WEG. |
Alexa Easton of Sandy Spring was impressed by the gradeur of the cross-country jumps and decorations, like the trakehner pictured here. |
Steffan Peters and Ravel. |
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Artist Susan Sponenberg of PA and Fair Hill resident Louisa Emerick. |
Rodrigo Pessoa and HH Rebozo. |
Lisa Easton, Savannah Easton, Alexa Easton, Hannah Rosenberg and Carly Easton. The Easton family is from Sandy Spring and Hannah is from Silver Spring. |
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Cezanne, 10- year old Holsteiner, from Saudi Arabia warms up for the Show Jumping Team Finals. |
Ijsbrand Chardon (NED) negotiates the driving course. |
Meredith Michaels Beerbaum (GER) and Checkmate. |
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Mrs. Linda Parelli (wife of Pat Parelli) gives a demonstration to visitors. |
Wells Fargo Stagecoach performs. |
Conor (RID) and Brittany Meyer Fiebrandt warm up before their demonstration. |
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Diane Trefry and Susie Tadlock from Chesapeake City. |
Philippe LeJeune VigoD'arouilles |
Jessica Schaberg, Debbie Powell, Katrina Dodd, Suzanne McDonald of Reddemeade Farm in Silver Spring in front of the ditch and wall, fence 16 of the cross-country. |
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The American Vaulting Association perform in the Clinicians Corral. |
Arabian Horse Association horses come out to greet visitors by the fenceline after their demonstration at WEG Oct 6th. |
Reddemeade students at the John Deer display
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Edward Gal on Totilas |
Dutch fans cheer on Totilas. |
Dressage champion Edward Gal on Totilas. |
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Maryland dressage judge, Susan Carr Davis of Potomac. |
Reddemeade students at WEG |
Suzanne McDonald, Debbie Powell, Jessica Schaberg and Katrina Dodd peek out from behind a huge cross-country jump. |
Don't we all wish this was true... |
U.S. eventing team member Buck Davidson |
A pair of driving ponies |
show jumping finals |
show jumping finals |
Conor (RID) and fans. |
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Grand Prix rider and author Tami Hoag with Potomac Valley Dressage Association president Betty Thorpe. |
Tim McCutcheon waves to the fans. |
WEG spectators had opportunities to watch various competitors warm up (Australian vaulting team pictured) in practice rings throughout the show grounds. |
Tim McCutcheon |
Domino, from Ran Chon Horse Training. He is 3/4 Friesian and 1/4 Appaloosa. |
Jessica Schaberg, Suzanne McDonald and Nancy Schetchman try on medals |
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Pessoa and HH Rebozo. |
Sharon Myers of Croom. |
U.S. riders sweep the Western Reining medals |
Dotty Chaney of Lothian. |
JJ Tate with Wendy and Marty Costello express their awe at the performance by Edward Gal and Totilas. |
Driving Dressage competitor and silver medialist from the US, Chester Weber, competes in the driving competition. |
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