COYOTE CREEK FARM
NEWS
Coyote Creek is thrilled to announce a new member to the Coyote Creek team! Kerry Tracey, an HA pony club graduate, of Spot On Eventing is now in residence. Check out her page for more information on her exciting journeys with her Appaloosa sport horses!
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2/2009 - Kim and Tate had a successful, albeit chilly, start to the 2009 season! They finished 4th in a competitive Open Preliminary division at the Full Gallop Horse Trials in Aiken. Kerry and Chase also had a successful go finishing on their dressage score in an Open Training division. Look for Tate next at the CIC* at Poplar Place at the end of March, and both Tate and Chase at Chattahoochee Hills in mid-April.
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3/30/2009 - Kim and Tate completed their first CIC* at Poplar Place adding only a rail to their dressage score. Kudos to Donna and Gary Stegman, and the Ground Jury, for getting all phases completed in some very trying weather conditions!!
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4/12/2009 - Kim and Kerry had a good, albeit sloppy, HT at Chatt Hills. Both finished 3rd! Onward to Championships for Chase and Tate!
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5/18/2009 - Kim and Tate moved up to Intermediate successfully at Chattahoochee Hills and finished 2nd!
** Kerry and Chase finished well too in the TR Championships adding only 2 rails to their dressage score.
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Chasing The Music and Kerry, photos courtesy of Hoofclix.
Photos of Kim at Chatt Hills are courtesy of Mark Lehner and Hoofclix
7/2009 - Kim and Accolade made their horse trials debut with a bang at
Champagne Run in Lexington, Kentucky. This was Bear's first outing under
saddle. He scored an impressive 26 on the flat under an "R" judge, added one
rail in SJ, and nothing on XC to finish 2nd in an open division of 23 competitors!
7/2009 - After a month of training at Coyote Creek, Lauren Tracey and her JC
TB "Ransom" also competed at Champagne Run with super success! She
posted a 30 in the dressage, jumped double clear across country, and added
only 1 rail in show jumping to finish 3rd in a competitive Novice Rider division.
9/2009 - Kim and Accolade completed
their first Young Event Horse Test at
Cedar Ridge Farm in Athens, Ga. They
won the 4 year old division, and were
the high scoring Young Event Horse,
with a 78.79% qualifying them for the
YEH Championships at the Fair Hill
International in October!
9/2009 - Kerry and Chasing the Music make their Preliminary debut
with a stellar performance at Paradise Farm Horse Trials in Aiken,
SC. They scored a 36.7 on the flat, added nothing over the colored
poles, and only 7.6 time across country. They finished 6th in a
large competitive open division behind the local professionals.
Maggie Fan photos
Late Fall 2009 - Wow! What a fall season for all at
Coyote Creek Farm!
Accolade won the USEA Young Event Horse East
Coast Championships at the Fair Hill International in
Elkton, MD besting their competition in both the 4
and 5 year old divisions by 4 points!
Kerry and Chase completed their season with a big
win at the Rocking Horse Training 3-Day Event.