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Congratulations Team Eastman! Team Eastman successfully defended its title and was again crowned Manitoba Champion at the 2nd annual Manitoba Equestrian Championship (East vs. West), held September 25-26, 2010 at the MHC Equestrian Centre in Birds Hill Park. Before the results are listed, a big THANK YOU to all officials, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters for their hard work and for making this event possible. Individual medal winners in each discipline/division are as follows:
Competitors (noted with **) residing in the East but assigned to Team Westman were selected at random where possible to better balance competitor numbers within his or her discipline
Competitive Trail Gold: Janine Thomson (Winnipeg, MB) and Triumph - Team Eastman
Silver: Prue Critchley (Hamiota, MB) and Fort William+/ - Team Westman
Bronze: Camille Sochaski** (Winnipeg, MB) and Springer - Team Westman Cutting Gold: Donna Hall (Grunthal, MB) and Dual What - Team Eastman
Silver: Chelsey Coulter** (Stonewall, MB) and Smart Little Oak - Team Westman
Bronze: Robert Krentz** (Steinbach, MB) and Talk Low - Team Westman Dressage
First Level Gold: Cheryl Heming (Winnipeg, MB) and Matryx - Team Eastman
Silver: Ashley Fudge (Dugald, MB) and Riviera JRF - Team Eastman
Bronze: Kayla Kuebler (Starbuck, MB) and Mary Poppins - Team Eastman Driving Training Division
Gold: Julie Ross** (Oakbank, MB) and Tucker - Team Westman
Silver: Bryanna Down (Dugald, MB) and Nero - Team Eastman
Bronze: n/a Preliminary Division
Gold: Fred Gutoski (Oakbank, MB) and Murphy - Team Eastman
Silver: Duane Stewart (Kelwood, MB) and Oliver - Team Westman
Bronze: Don Down (Dugald, MB) and Clipper - Team Eastman Endurance Gold: Iris Oleksuk (Stonewall, MB) and Smac - Team Eastman
Silver: Teresa Marino (Dugald, MB) and Flash - Team Eastman
Bronze: Angela Lavallee** (Anola, MB) and OK Absolutely Spotless - Team Westman Eventing Entry Division
Gold: Cassandra Page (Ile des Chenes, MB) and Leap of Faith - Team Eastman
Silver: Jenny Peloquin (Portage la Prairie, MB) and Harvest Moon - Team Westman
Bronze: Amberlee Brownlie (Brandon, MB) and Pioneer - Team Westman Pre-Training Division
Gold: Christine Kveder** (East St. Paul, MB) and Mahogany Ray - Team Westman
Silver: Krista Brown (Dugald, MB) and Kish Mir - Team Eastman
Bronze: Callum Read (Minnedosa, MB) and Cavalier - Team Westman Show Jumping 3'6" (1.10m) Division
Gold: Jennifer Rempel** (East St. Paul, MB) and Raccoon - Team Westman
Silver: No placing due to eliminations
Bronze: No placing due to eliminations 3'9" (1.15m) Division
Gold: Tom Biron (Ile des Chenes, MB) and Three Cups Point & Fire - Team Eastman
Silver: Rob Kerr** (Winnipeg, MB) and Ramira's Reign - Team Westman
Bronze: No placing due to eliminations Congratulations competitors!
Team points are awarded as follows:
Gold Medal = 5 points
Silver Medal = 3 points
Bronze Medal = 1 point Team Eastman finished with 49 points and Team Westman finished with 35 points respectably. A complete listing of those selected to each team can be viewed here:
http://manitobahorsecouncil.ca/index.php/latest-news-stories/69-mhcs-mb-equestrian-championship-teams-announced Photos from the competition can be viewed on the Horse Country Magazine website: www.horsecountry.ca/gallery ___________________________________________________________________________________________________
THANK YOU TO THE SPONSORS OF THE 2010 MANITOBA EQUESTRIAN CHAMPIONSHIP (EAST VS. WEST)
*images soon to follow BFL Canada
Entegra Credit Union
Greenhawk Harness & Equestrian
 Ross Sand & Gravel
Birds Hill Provincial Park
Birds Hill Park Ranch
Costco Wholesale - Regent
Cnawlece Inc
Floodway Animal Bedding
Horse Country Magazine
Manitoba Hydro
Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba
Walt Disney Studios Canada
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