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2010

Feb 13 (PA)- Halcoyn "B"
Feb 28th (PA)- Heritage "B"

March 6 (PA) Halcoyn "B"
March 13- Heritage "B"
March 21- (MD) Mcdonough "B"

April 11- National at PG "A"
April 17- MSA "C"

May 1- McDonough "B"
May 8- Halcoyn "B"
May 23- (MD) WBTA (Chevy Chase, MD) "B"
May 30th- Mcdonough "B"

June 5-6- Boumi at Mcdonough "A"
June 12- Halcoyn? "B"
OR
June 13- Heritage "B"
June 20th- Hollyhurst "B"
June 21-25th Camp
June 27- Mcdonough "B"
June 30-July 6ish State college?? "A" ?

July 19-24th- Swan Lake "A" for MHSA adults and MHSA ch pony days only.
July 25- WBTA "B" * last day to qualify for MHSA ch pony and adult medals
July 26- Advanced Camp at Tulip Pond- with special guests for clinics and lessons. Riders must be jumping at least 2 foot courses and be willing to work and show.

August 7 -Bay state at Mcdonogh "A" MHSA adult medal finals
August 8- Bay state at Mcdonogh "A" MHSA ch pony medal finals
August 28- Halcoyn "B"

Sept 11-12?? Country Hill "B"
Sept 18-19- MD horse and Pony "A" at PG
Sept 25- CPJHSA EQ Finals Swan Lake H and H and Josey Mohler
Sept 26- CPJHSA Benefit Swan Lake "B"

Oct 2-3- Capital Challenge??
Oct 22-24- WIHS Local day "A"

For the George Washington team schedule go to the team site.
Check out these links for more info on shows above: Maryland Horse Shows Association , Maryland Saddle Association, HorseShowing.com



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2009

Catherine Rodda sadly outgrew "Carolina in my Mind" (aka Linus). He was 15th in the zone for large childrens ponies before he was sold in July. With Linus, She qualified for MHSA childrens pony EQ and H and H finals. She will attend with mount "Senor Cosmo."

Thank you to The Listrani Family and Walnut Pond Farm for selling Catherine Rodda's "Best of Times." She can be seen in the low hunter divisions this year with Daphne Boogaard. In 2010 she can be seen in the pre childrens and/or childrens divisions with Catherine Rodda and and pre greens with Daphne Boogaard.

Gwendalyn Shaw and Katie Winkler are qualified and will be attending the Josey Mohler finals.

After a third place finish in the region last year, under the leadership of Valeria Cogliani, and talented coaches Daphne Boogaard and Shannon Thomas, the GWU team returns to Tulip Pond in September.

Caitlin Hooper and "My Day" and Paige Hooper and "Mr Goody Two Shoes" continue to show successfully.

Daphne Boogaard has been showing "Damosel" in the second year pre greens and "Wonderlust" in the baby greens at various shows

We would like to say goodbye and wish our college-bound students, Erin Tilkin, and Claire Hanrahan the best of luck. We will see you over the holidays and summers!

2008

Gwendolyn Shaw and Catherine Rodda qualified and participated in the H and H finals.

Catherine Rodda and Carolina in my Mind attended Zone finals for the large childrens division.

George Washington University Equestrian Team: coaches Shannon Thomas and Daphne Boogaard lead the team to a 3rd place finish in Zone 4 Region 1 for the year. Valeria Cogliani will be attending Regionals for Intermediate Flat and Erika Renson will be competing in Open Flat at Regionals and automatically qualified for Zones in Open over fences. Erika Renson ended with the reserve Champion Rider title for the region. Alumni rider Lauren Maruskin (a rider at Tulip Pond) will also hack off at Regionals for a spot to Nationals! Best of luck to all!

Tulip Pond rider Nitsan Ayali will compete for Hofstra college at Regionals for Intermediate flat and over fences. Hope to see you at Nationals! Good luck!

Caitlin Hooper ended 8th in the MHSA short stirrup and 4th in the CPJHSA walk trot division. Paige Hooper received merit awards for MHSA and CPJHSA in leadline.