Horse News

Congratulations to Tasha, the sixth rider to pass GoldStar I!

A new rider at Cricket Hill this year, Tasha is looking forward to GoldStar II in the new year! Her primary instructor is Lindsay.

Learn more about the GoldStar Program.

Caitlin and Allegra joined the ranks of GoldStar I awardees, receiving their certificates and pins today. Lindsay is their primary instructor.

They enjoyed this early Thanksgiving, and have jumped right into GoldStar II!

Cricket Hill brought three teams to this annual competition, placing 1st, 2nd and 4th. Individual highlights were Palmer – Hi-Point Adult Amateur riding Downtown Brown, Graphike – was Hi-Point Mare with Lindsay aboard, Jane – Hi-Point Trainer. The Pumpkin Patch ““ Lise Gottwald, Palmer Irving, and Carol Swanson – won the costume class, competing with an original musical ride aggainst. And who can ever forget Darlene and Charlene?!

Giulia and Tess received their certificates and pins for GoldStar I today. Giulia’s primary instructor was Shannon, and Tess has been working with Mariko. Both these young riders were first time members of Cricket Hill”™s Youth Dressage Team this year, working with Jane. Congratulations to you both!

Congratulations to Willa, the first student to pass GoldStar I ! Great job! Willa’s primary instructor was Lindsay.

In September, Willa, riding Ricky, led one of the lines of riders in the Horsemanship Camp Quadrille, presented to admiring family and friends at the 20th anniversery celebration of Cricket Hill’s annual barbeque.