Athletics News

Equestrian Team excels at Peach State Spring Miniature Horse & Shetland Pony Competition

The TFS Pony Team recently competed in the Peach State Spring Miniature Horse and Shetland Pony Competition in late May. The competition is a nationally-rated one by the American Shetland Pony and Miniature Pony Associations. Four judges evaluated and placed each of the participants independently.

Brook Hayes, driving Willie, had four first-place finishes in Youth Country Pleasure and four firsts in Miniature Horse Jumping. Kylee Loudermilk won four second-place ribbons in Youth Country Pleasure, two firsts and two seconds in Solid Color Mare Halter, and four seconds in the Country Pleasure Championships.

Isabella McClean, handling Patches, placed four second-place in Your Western Pleasure, two thirds and two fourths in Multicolored Gelding. Victoria VerBerkmoes, handling Chili, placed four firsts in Solid Color Gelding Halter, four firsts in Country Halter and four fourths in Hunter Over Fences.