Riding Accomplishments & Videos

I began weekly lessons in the winter of 2019 and my passion was immediate for partnering with these incredible companions.

IEA Highlights

2024-2025 Southeastern CT High School Team 
New England Zone 1, Region 9
Coaches: Sally Hinkle Russell, Deb Bakoledis, & Kirsten Andrews
2021-2024 Eastern CT High School Team 
New England Zone 1, Region 8 
Coaches: Kathy Gorsky & Shannon Gorsky

2024-2025 Season

  • National Finals, Team Point Rider, Varsity Open Over Fences, to be held April 24th in St. Louis

  • Team Outcome at New England Zone Finals, Reserve Champions

  • New England Zone Finals, Team Point Rider, Varsity Open Over Fences, 5th Place

  • Region Finals, Team Point Rider, Varsity Open Over Fences, 1st Place

  • Region Finals, Individual, Varsity Open Over Fences, 4th Place

  • Team Outcome at Region Finals, 1st Place

2023-2024 Season

  • Region High Point Rider, Varsity Intermediate Over Fences

  • Region Finals, Team Point Rider, Varsity Intermediate Over Fences, Reserve Champion

  • Region Finals, Individual, Varsity Intermediate Over Fences, 3rd Place

  • Team Outcome at Region Finals, Reserve Champions

  • Junior Team Captain

  • IEA Youth Board Representative for New England Zone 1 Hunt Seat

2022-2023 Season

  • Region Finals, Individual, Varsity Intermediate Flat, 3rd Place

  • Team Outcome at Region Finals, 3rd Place

2021-2022 Season

  • National Finals, Team Point Rider, JV Novice Over Fences

  • Team Outcome at National Finals, 11th Place

  • Zone Finals, Team Point Rider, JV Novice Over Fences, Champion

  • Zone Finals, Individual, JV Novice Over Fences, 3rd Place

  • Region Finals, Team Point Rider, JV Novice Over Fences, Champion

  • Region Finals, Individual, JV Novice Over Fences, Reserve Champion

  • Team Outcome at Regional Finals, Reserve Champions

Connecticut Horse
Show Association

Connecticut
Show Circuit
Highlights

2023 (CES Caro Mio)

  • CHSA State Finals, Children’s Equitation Medal 2’6”, 4th Place

  • CHSA State Finals, Low Children’s Hunter 2’6”, 5th Place

  • CHSA Year-End, Children’s Equitation 2’6”, 6th Place

  • CHJA State Finals, Children’s Equitation Medal 2’6”

2022 (GHF Calvin)

  • CHSA State Finals, Highest Score of Entire Show, 88 in Pre-Children’s Hunter 2’

  • CHSA State Finals, Pre-Children’s Hunter 2’, Champion (10 riders in class)

  • CHSA State Finals, Pre-Children’s Equitation Medal 2’, Champion (24 riders in class)

  • CHJA State Finals, Pre-Children’s Equitation Medal 2’, 3rd Place (24 riders in class)

  • CHSA Regular Season Shows, Pre-Children’s Equitation Medal 2’, Champion in all 5 Shows Participated

  • CHSA Year-End Points, Pre-Children’s Hunter 2’, 3rd Place

2021 (Pros Commander)

  • CHSA State Finals, Quarter Horse Hunter Pleasure, Champion

  • CHSA State Finals, 18” Training Hunters, Reserve Champion

IEA Riding Videos

2025 January, Team Varsity Open Over Fences 2’6”, Region Finals (1st Place)

2023 October, Varsity Intermediate Over Fences 2’
— First time ever riding this horse —

Riding Videos On Leased Mounts

2024 January, Children’s Equitation Medal 2’6”, CES Caro Mio

2022 August, CHSA State Finals Pre-Children’s Hunter 2’,
High-Point Round of Show (88), GHF Calvin

Fun fact: I also work at an equestrian center farm. Among a mix of maintenance and horse care chores I do, I’ve taught myself a lot about arena footing upkeep. I really enjoy making a ring ready for a show!