Laura Schmid and "Couldn't Be Cowboy"

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Fiesta rider Laura Schmid rode her horse, "Cowboy" to the championship in the Low Child-Adult Hunter 2'6" inch division at the RMI show in Cleveland, March 19-20.


Laura And Cowboy were also champions in the Low CH/AA Equitation division on Sunday, after winning every class.

Lisa Bell and "Sugar and Spice"

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One of Fiesta's littlest show riders, Lisa Bell, riding her pony "Sugar and Spice," was named Champion in the Pleasure division at the RMI show in Cleveland, March 19-20

Rachel Coffey and "Cedar Spring Pen Pal"

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Rachel Coffey competed in the Large Pony division at the RMI show in Cleveland. Rachel and "Justin," as he's known at the barn, consistently placed in the top half of this very competitive division.

On Friday, Rachel and Justin were named champions in the "Low Hunter" division, after winning almost every class.

Congrats to Rachel!

Amanda Callihan and "Sham's Silver Locket"

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Amanda and Locket were named champions in their Friday schooling division, the Hopeful Hunter, at the recent RMI "A" show. On Saturday and Sunday, they competed in Children's Pony and had some terrific jumping rounds, netting some nice ribbons. Amanda also showed Fiesta rider Mary Emily Christiansen's pony, "Candy Apple Red" in the same division and took home some very good ribbons, especially in the over fences classes.

Martha Cook & "Hawthorne"

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At last weekend's RMI show in Cleveland, Martha Cook and her horse Hawthorne competed in Children's Hunter, winning several very nice ribbons. She also won the blue in the East Tennessee Hunter Jumper Association's EQ Medal class.

Jane Granju on "Boy Wonder"

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The RMI show in Cleveland March 19-20 was 9-year-old Jane's very first show on her small pony, "Boy Wonder," owned by Fiesta rider Katie Kouns.

Jane and Cinco were reserve champions in the pleasure division and took home some great ribbons in Children's Pony, including winning the blue in the under saddle class.

At the March Madness "A" show in Aiken, South Carolina in the first weekend of March, Fiesta riders had a great time and won some very nice ribbons.

Martha Cook won the Stateline Tack Equitation Medal class on her horse,"Hawthorne" (Barn name: "Guppy").

Amanda Callihan won a blue in one of the Children's Pony jumping rounds on medium pony, "Candy Apple Red" (Barn name: "Cargo"), who belongs to another Fiesta rider, Mary Emily Christiansen. She also won a very nice second place ribbon in this division. This was Amanda's first show on Cargo.

Rachel Coffey won a 3rd place ribbon in the Washington Equitation class riding "Cedar Spring Pen Pal" (Barn name: "Justin").

Look for Fiesta riders March 17-20 at the RMI "A" show in Cleveland, TN.