Panther Creek Junior Set for National Equine Event

Ashley Beale, 16, and her horse, On Center Stage, won first place at the United States Eventing Association’s Sporting Days Farm Horse Trials this month.

Ashley competed in all three phases of the nationally recognized event: dressage, stadium jumping and cross-country jumping. Ashley and her horse, who goes by the nickname “Monty,” finished with the best score out of the 44 competitors in her division.

Ashley and Monty have now qualified for the American Eventing Championships that will be held in Chicago in September….

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Date: 2-12-2009
By: www.newsobserver.com