Congratulations to everyone at PSEC for a great 2012!

Below is the (quite impressive) list of 2012 awards and recognitions earned by Team PSEC. Way to go! Thanks for a great year.

*Laura & Patriot:*

CSDA Champion 4^th Level Horse of the Year (trophy)

CSDA Best Vocals (Plaque)

USPC Laura was awarded the United States Pony Clubs "20+ Year Local Legend Award" for giving 20 years or more valued service as a volunteer dedicated to developing horsemanship, sportsmanship and leadership among Pony Club members.

"Thanks for all the great training Laura, and a great year!."

*Madeline Backus*

Received the coveted Charles Groesbeck Sportsmanship Award presented at Spring Gulch Horse Trials

riding P.S. Sir Galahad

Earned her USDF Bronze medal

USDF 3^rd place Junior at 2^nd level.

RMDS Reserve Champion 2^nd Level Jr. at the RMDS Championships

CSDA Champion 2^nd Level Jr. (Trophy)

CSDA Champion 2^nd Level Horse of the Year (Trophy)

CSDA Reserve Champion All-Breeds Horse of the Year

riding P.S. King of Hearts

MSEC/CCC Champion Jr. Beginner Novice

MSEC/CCC 4^th Jr. Novice

riding P.S. Miss Defy

MSEC/CCC 3^rd Jr. Novice

MSEC/CCC 4^th Intro

*Emma Ciafone & Cady O'Daly Gabriel*

USDF Champion American Connemara Society Junior/Young Rider Training Level

USDF Champion Training Level American Connemara Society Horse of the Year

USDF 10th Junior/Young Rider Training Level National Rider of the Year

RMDS Champion 12 and under High Median Training/First Level

RMDS Champion Single High Score

RMDS Champion Horse of the Year 12 and Under

RMDS Reserve Champion Youth Training Level Junior Rider

RMDS 4th Place Open Training

MSEA/CCC Champion First Year Beginner Novice Rider

MSEA/CCC Reserve Champion Beginner Novice Rider

PSEC Champion Hunter/Jumper Winter Series

*Jake Ciafone & Act With Pride*

MSEA/CCC Champion Jr. Training

MSEA/CCC Reserve Champion Training Horse of the Year

MSEA/CCC 6^th Jr. Novice Rider

*Grace Simpson & Rapport*

MSEA Champion Leading Jr. Novice Rider of the Year

MSEA/CCC Reserve Champion Jr. Novice

MSEA/CCC 5^th Jr. Beginner Novice

*Christina Sletten & Medoc*

USEA Recipient of the 2012 Certificate of Horse & Rider Achievement

MSEA Reserve Champion Leading Beginner Novice Horse of the Year

MSEA Reserve Champion Leading Sr. Beginner Novice Rider of the Year

*Janet Gordon & Irish Blessings*

USEA 2012 Blue Ribbon Award

MSEA Champion Leading Novice Horse of the Year

MSEA Champion Leading Sr. Novice Rider of the Year

MSEA Champion Leading Master Novice Rider of the Year

MSEA Champion Leading Overall Master Rider of the Year

MSEA Reserve Champion Leading Adult Amateur Rider of the Year

Congratulations to the following Hunter Hill Pony Clubbers who passed their ratings in 2012:

*Briana Lambert *

USPC D3 Jumping

*Julia Arndt*

USPC D2 Traditional

*Emma Ciafone*

C1 Jumping

*Legend:

CSDA = Dressage

MSEA = Eventing

MSEA/CCC = Eventing

RMDS = Dressage

USDF = Dressage

USEA = Eventing

USPC = United States Pony Club