the group decided to call themselves Monopoly Farms. I finished my Junior Career riding with Sheri and getting clinics from Ronnie Mutch. The Medal Finals were still at the Garden and just a few west coast people went east, I got to go for the ASPCA Finals and ended up 5th. There were 160 in the class, this was before Regional’s, everything was the Finals and it was back east.” “At the Turkey Show that same year I won the
CPHA Medal Finals and Kost Karazissis was the course designer. Even though I knew who he was, I got to actually meet him when he came to con- gratulate me in the ring, I was 17. It was the start of a nice friendship and then a mutual attraction that lasted 5 years before we got married.” “After my junior career, much to my family’s
dismay, I started working for Shari and became a professional. I will say it went really well working with her, we had a lot of Juniors and some nice amateurs. The business grew and I actually started having some good success in the open rings.” “Kost and I had been dating for
several years and we decided we bet- ter see if there was a way for us to work together so I went to work at Far West, his family’s farm in Cala- basas. After all the years with Shari, it was so hard to consider leaving but she was amazingly supportive and in the end almost insisted I give it a try. Kost and I worked to- gether for 2 years, figured it was a good thing so we got married 1984, we have two children and it’s been a
thoroughly enjoys her job.” “Our Son, Kyle 19, just finished his fresh-
man year at Santa Cruz as a Business major. He is athletic, enjoys golf and hockey the most so we will see what he does after col- lege. I bet it’s something in sports.” “Being around horses, I learn something
new every day, or at least I try to. Nothing is predictable, it’s always interesting and varied and I feel like through the years I
Top to Bottom: Jenny and Sioux Bobby, her junior jumper, at the Bakersfield Horse Show; Jenny at Del Mar with Shari Rose and Lise Quintero; Jenny with Kost, Katrina and Kyle; Katrina in the show ring.
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great 27 years!!” “Our daughter, Katrina 23, went to California Lutheran
University majored in art and has sold numerous drawings and some paintings. She spent the fall indoor and WEF circuit working with Heritage Farms, Andre Dignelli, then came back here and went to work for Kasey Ament and
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