Dwain Gaus and his Welsh pony stallion Balladeer salute during dressage
Sue Champion and Deacon, Arab-Welsh pony, meet Gloria Owens (6) at Thurs vet check
Rob McCartney and his team of Welsh ponies charge through the "Cactus Jack" hazard.
Ryan Weatherford and "Beau"do an extended trot on the dressage field
Deryn Stewart brought out her new Hanoverian mare D'Erin to win the training level single horse division!
Eli Avery and his Morgan Willy. The rain made the going tough for some on Friday. However the weather was nice for the rest of the weekend.
I guess reindeer don't CDE ???
Californian Colleen Sullivan-Balarsky is congratulated by judge Marsoe LaRose.
Jerry Benge charges down the trail with his team of Welsh ponies.
Larry Dry and Bill Moore keep the event running smooth.
Organizers Priscilla Eickstaedt and Linda Johnson, and her dog "Maddey" survey the course.
Proud Meadows provided entertainment on Friday nightt with their beautiful Friesian stallions. Sue Ott and "Tjerk" take a bow.
Everybody is happy in Cowboy Country! Ruthie Graves from Texas was all smiles!
Fran Woodfin and her Morgan Firewheel Peterborough zip through the cones course.
Linda Earley and her pony Copper trot over the bridge during the cones competition.The infamous witch's legs are seen at the side.
Junior Exhibitor Caroline Mohler had a very sucessful first CDE driving "Tea & Crumpets".
Drew Callahan and Morgan "Juneacres Barkley." This horse is owned by Pat & Neil Werts of Nebraska
"Clerk of Dressage" Mike Keenan
TDs Simon Rosenman and Marsoe LaRose survey the course. These offiicials ventured all the way from Canada! Jerry Mathews from Kansas tags along.
Meghan Benge and Tylwyth Mystic Prince make quick work of the "U" on the cones course.
Pat Gillespie and some of her "backers" beat out Ron Carlson in the bid for the "mystery box".
OHHA President Ron Carlson in his "street attire"!
Becky & Bruce Benjamin tear through a hazard with their pony "Shine."
Lew Smith with his Fresians Liebchen and Apollo were simply dashing!
Marjean McIntyre and her horse Pikasso made the trip from Nebraska.
Fran Woodfin and her five year old Morgan Firewheel Peterborough
Linda Earley and "Copper."
OHHA President Ron Carlson and club favorite "Mr. Chips."
The volunteer crew out at the Cactus Jack hazard
We couldn't make it without our volunteers! Local Morgan Horse trainer Joni Barham consults with TD's Simon and Marsoe.
Hanna Benjamin and Heather Kidwell take a break in the back of a golf cart!
Paul Stewart delivers pumpkins to the cones course!
Jim Mosebrook from Proud Meadows takes a stroll out to the cones course.
All of the officials got "gag" gifts. Simon got some really nice cookies-- unfortunately we cannot show you what Muffy Seaton got!
Ron looked stunning in the Tu-tu!
John Merritt -- Best Gator award!
Linda Earley is all smiles after placing 2nd in the Prelim single pony division. See y'all next year in Cowboy Country!
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