As the winners of the inaugural ASG Software Solu-
tions/USHJA International Hunter Derby Finals, they set
the benchmark score that will carry forward for years to
come. Judged by four sets of judges, two judges each, the
combined scores totaled 400 on Saturday to send Rumba
leading into the final competition on Sunday, a Handy
Hunter course for the top twelve. With this pairs scores
on Sunday in the high nineties, a final score for the two course for a championship competition! The management
rounds of 782 would carry the class and allow John to staff, course designers and facility have brought a true In-
lead the victory gallop bathed in tri-color Championship ternational flair to the hunters here."
ribbons. "This is so special," said John French. "With this be-
Bobby Murphy and Patrick Rhodes should be congratu- ing the very first one, winning it is something that I will
lated for the courses they designed for this set of classes. remember as one of the very best highlights of my career.
The beautifully decorated course called for a brave, for- I knew it was going to be a great experience, and with all
ward moving horse that could gallop yet shorten for quick the top horses I wasn't sure coming into it how we would
turns back to piles of brush, or maybe a stone wall in the do. But Stacey Seibel never doubted this horse could come
middle of the ring. out on top. She didn't put pressure on me, she just gave me
"They have really out done themselves this week," com- this opportunity and I want to be sure to thank her for it.
mented Bill Morony, USHJA President. "A championship WOW, what a great feeling, and what a great horse!"
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