NOVEMBER 2022 THE RIDER /43


Hailey Royce Soars to Victory in Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series Championship Final at National Horse Show Rizvi and Kurbanov Are East Conference’s Top Junior and Amateur for 2022


Lexington, KY – November 8, 2022 – The Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series concluded its 2022 season with the $25,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Championship Final at the National Horse Show. Hailey Royce of Wellington, FL, gal- loped through every inside turn aboard Sonic Boom to win the $25,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Amateur-Owner/Junior Jumper Grand Prix with a clean jump-off ride in 36.691 seconds. The Show Jumping Hall of


Fame conducts the Show Jump- ing Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series with classes at approxi-


United States in international competition. The Series has held its


championship final at the Na- tional Horse Show for over 30 years. The riders who top the year-long Series standings re- ceive an engraved Tiffany crystal trophy. Over the years, the Series has been won by riders such as Brianne Goutal-Marteau, Laura Chapot, Charlie Jacobs and Reed Kessler. Royce and Double Clear


LLC’s 10-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding were one of seven entries to advance to the jump-off over Guilherme Jorge’s


championship for the second consecutive year, finishing first in the standings aboard Chaplin W while also placing second on Excellent, the horse with whom she won the division last year. Both horses are owned by Pea- cock Ridge LLC. In the East Conference’s


Amateur Division, Layla Kur- banov of Greenwich, CT, piloted Andrew Bourns’ A Toi De Prim to the top of the standings. Kur- banov was not present at the Na- tional but was recognized for her outstanding season in the cere- mony following the class. The Show Jumping Hall of


Layla Kurbanov won the Amateur Division of the Jumper Classic Series’ East Conference. © Four Oaks Creative


Fame was organized to promote the sport of show jumping and to immortalize the legends of the men, women and horses who have made great contributions to the sport. The Show Jumping Hall of Fame is located at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexing- ton, Kentucky. Plaques honoring those who have been inducted into the Hall of Fame can be seen at the Horse Park’s Rolex Sta- dium. Mementos and artifacts from the sport’s history are on display as part of the Show Jumping Hall of Fame collection at the United States Hunter Jumper Association (USHJA) Wheeler Museum at the Horse Park.


The Show Jumping Hall of


Fame is sponsored by Blenheim EquiSports, Charles Ancona, CMJ Sporthorse, ESP, The Hampton Classic Horse Show, Kentucky Horse Park, LAU- RACEA, Lisa Seger Insurance (LSI), National Horse Show As- sociation of America, Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital and United States Hunter Jumper As- sociation (USHJA). Blenheim EquiSports is an


Zayna Rizvi won the Junior Division of the Jumper Classic Series East Conference for the second consecutive year. © Shawn McMillen Photography


mately 80 horse shows each year. The Series hosts separate divi- sions for junior and amateur rid- ers in two Conferences – the East Conference presented by Rood & Riddle and the West Conference presented by LAURACEA – and follows Grand Prix rules and specifications. The Series is de- signed to give amateur and junior riders the opportunity to compete at higher levels and serves as a proving ground for many riders who aspire to represent the


(BRA) technically difficult first- round track. Pathfinder Baylee McKeever of Brewster, NY, set the mark to beat by piloting McLain Ward’s Formidable to a clean round in 37.131 seconds. They finished with second-place honors as the only double-clear besides Royce and Sonic Boom. Following the class, Zayna


Rizvi of Wellington, FL, was honored as the winner of the Se- ries’ East Conference Junior Di- vision. Rizvi won


the


equestrian event management company based in San Juan Capistrano, CA, producing horse shows in San Juan Capistrano, CA and Las Vegas, NV. These competitions include USEF “Pre- mier”


rated hunter-jumper


shows; Longines FEI Jumping Nations Cup™ USA; a Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ North American League Qualifier; USHJA International, National, & Pony Hunter Derbies & Finals; the Whitethorne Equitation Chal- lenge, Medal Finals, and so much more.


Charles Ancona jackets are


made in the USA using the finest Italian stretch fabrics to provide both stylish looks and high-per- formance functionality. Machine washable, water repellent, and


Check Out and Support Our Valued Advertisers at: www.theridermarketplace.com


lightweight to help keep you cool on the hottest days, each jacket features a fully customizable de- sign and is made to order in New York City’s garment district – no two jackets are alike! Charles Ancona is the Offi-


cial U.S. Team Supplier through USEF. Charles Ancona Show Jackets were worn in the Tokyo Olympics and will be for all U.S. teams through the 2024 Paris Olympics. Charles Ancona takes pride in designing and manufac- turing the highest quality prod- ucts


for their customers,


including top riders such as Show Jumping Hall of Fame inductee Margie Engle, five-time Olympic veteran McLain Ward, Aaron Vale, Beat Mandli, Brian Mog- gre, Brianne Goutal-Marteau, Laura Chapot, Sydney Schulman, and John French. Equestrian Sport Produc-


tions, LLC is based out of Wellington, Florida. The organi- zation manages Wellington Inter- national, the world-famous venue that hosts the Winter Equestrian Festival and the ESP Annual Se- ries each year. The Hampton Classic is the


prestigious culminating event of the Hamptons’ famed summer season. Top jumper and hunter riders from around the world compete for some of the richest prize money in the nation. The Classic hosts more than 100 classes of competition in six rings for horses and riders of all ages and abilities. The Classic also features a Boutique Garden with more than 70 vendors, a wide selection of dining options and a Farmer’s Market, all on its 60-acre show grounds. The Kentucky Horse Park is


the leading tourist attraction for all things “horse” and one of the world’s best equine competition facilities and only park open to the public. The Kentucky Horse Park hosts a handful of events each year such as the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event, Kentucky Summer Horse Show and BreyerFest. LAURACEA is a collection


of finely crafted leather goods in- spired by the true equestrian lifestyle. Designed for equestri- ans with quality, function, and so- phistication


in mind,


LAURACEA is the brainchild of founder Tamara Makris, de- signer, entrepreneur, and mother of two equestrians. Backed by a team of eques-


trian and insurance experts, Lisa Seger Insurance (LSI) brings “service” back to “customer serv-


Hailey Royce and Sonic Boom won the $25,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Amateur-Owner/Junior Jumper Grand Prix. © Shawn McMillen Photography


ice” as THE Lifestyle Source for Insurance. The company is asso- ciated with the largest and most respected Luxury Insurance Un- derwriters, serving clients who have more to protect while ex- pecting higher levels of service. LSI can help find coverage for home, auto, fine art and jewelry, horses, and commercial opera- tions.


a championship event featuring “AA”-rated


The National Horse Show is hunters,


open


jumpers, junior/amateur jumpers, and the ASPCA Alfred B. Maclay Finals. It is held in the Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. This year’s National Horse Show, Oc- tober 26- November 6, offers over $350,000 in prize money and is an FEI CSI4*-W desig- nated event. Rood & Riddle Equine Hos-


pital was founded in 1986 with its original facility in Lexington, KY. The practice grew in both size and reputation and added lo- cations around the country. Rood & Riddle now boasts facilities in three centers of world-class equine activity – Lexington, KY, Saratoga Springs, NY, and


www.therider.com


Wellington, FL. Rood & Riddle prides itself on being a world- wide leader in equine healthcare with some of the most innovative techniques on the market. The Rood & Riddle name is known and respected internationally for its treatment services, including specialized surgical and medical care.


The United States Hunter


Jumper Association (USHJA), as the official hunter/jumper affili- ate of the United States Eques- trian


Federation, is a


competition-based sport organi- zation that serves our members through educational programs, awards and recognition, commu- nication and rules. They provide a wide array of programs for all hunter/jumper levels and are mindful of the well-being of our equine partners. Additional infor- mation


is available at


www.ushja.org. For more information about


the Show Jumping Hall of Fame, including the Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series, please visit the Show Jumping Hall of Fame website at www.ShowJumpingHal lof - Fame.net.


Hailey Royce and Sonic Boom © Shawn McMillen Photography


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28  |  Page 29  |  Page 30  |  Page 31  |  Page 32  |  Page 33  |  Page 34  |  Page 35  |  Page 36  |  Page 37  |  Page 38  |  Page 39  |  Page 40  |  Page 41  |  Page 42  |  Page 43  |  Page 44  |  Page 45  |  Page 46  |  Page 47  |  Page 48