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young but tries so hard. No matter my future,” she ends up. Both girls
what happens she lets NOTHING ride in all three rings, each has an
bring her down. I want to be just like Equitation horse, each has a Jumper
that!” Brooke says with that twinkle and each has a Junior Hunter. Both
of future things to come. “Bliss has girls also catch ride, Brooke on the
taught me how amazing it is to work ponies and Sage on whatever horse
with terrific animals and create a team is presented to her. Their successes
partnership with each one. I don’t speak for themselves.
like it when things don’t just click but
Bliss just shruggs it off and looks But more than their show ring
forward to the next chance to ride. successes, their individual qualities
I want to be like that!!” she ends up. speak volumes about each of them.
They are very funny, very quick with
Sage adds, “Bliss has such a good a joke or a funny quip, extremely
positive attitude all the time, no outgoing when you can get them to
matter what happens. She wants stop and talk, respectful and pleasant,
to learn and be better and never amazingly aware of the qualities of
beats her self up over a mistake or life they like that will make them
something that is really not very exceptional people in their own rights
important. I want to be just like that and intuitive about the qualities that
as a person!” it takes for someone to be their idols.
The quality you look for in others is
Straight “A” students, they are both usually the qualities you develop in
on the Honor Roll and know they yourself as you grow up.
want riding to be a big part of her
future. When asked what Brooke These two juniors are an asset to
wants to “be” someday, she laughs this industry and this industry is
and says “I’m not supposed to privileged to have them be a part of
know, I’m only thirteen!” While it. We are along for the ride as they
Sage chimes in with “there are so continue along their Junior careers, it
many options for me and I’m just will be fun to watch.
too young to really decide. I know
I want horses to be a big part of
Opposite Page: Brooke
and Sage. This Page
Top to bottom: Brooke
& Luke , Brooke at the
barn, Sage aboard her
hunter. Right: Sage Far
Right: Sage & Hot Pants.
Photos courtesy of the
Flynn family.
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