Winning Wylde Tops 1.40m Open Jumpers with Eltham at Upperville Colt & Horse Show

Peter Wylde and Eltham. Photo credit: Rebecca Walton/ Phelps Media Group.

Upperville, Va. – June 5, 2018 – Olympian Peter Wylde showcased Eltham’s power and speed during the 1.40m Open Jumpers on Tuesday at the historic Upperville Colt & Horse Show (UCHS), presented by St. Bride’s Farm, setting the pace to beat as the second to compete during the main event in the Jet Linx Aviation Jumper Ring I. With a clear effort over the first eight fences, Wylde advanced to the second half of the power and speed course with Eltham and laid on the gas, breaking the beam in 29.322 seconds and leaving the rest of the field to chase his time. Click to read entire story.

Virginia’s Own Chris Wynne Captures Green Conformation Hunter Victory

Chris Wynne and Gus. Photo credit: Barre Dukes/ Phelps Media Group.

Professional hunters continued to shine in the Main Hunter Ring on day two of the Upperville Colt & Horse Show, where Chris Wynne and Scott Stewart came away with wins in the Green Conformation Hunter and High Performance Conformation Hunter divisions. Click to read entire story.

Updates From Upperville

USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Stake 3′ Winner: Amanda Steege and MTM Self Made, owned by Niki Holtzman & Mike McCormick
Green Hunter 3′ Champion: Samantha Schaefer and Cheers, owned by Take 3 LLC
Green Hunter 3′ Reserve Champion: Amanda Steege and MTM Self Made, owned by Niki Holtzman & Mike McCormick
USHJA Green Hunter Incentive Stake 3’3″ Winner: Tori Colvin and FVF Just Watch, owned by Missy Luczak-Smith
Green Hunter 3’3″ Champion:
Tori Colvin and FVF Just Watch, owned by Missy Luczak-Smith
Green Hunter 3’3″ Reserve Champion: Erica Quinn and Lancaster, owned by Penelope Ayers