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Fritz photo by Michael F/
Bradke
Sharon
Jerdeman-Bates
USDF
Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medalist
"L" Judging program Graduate
FEI Competitor
MARCH
NEWS
Dressage
Among Friends Tampa, FL
Our
trio of chestnuts, Florentino, Lauren, and Donovan made us
proud during this windy weekend in Tampa.
Lauren and Kris Kuchinski Broome won several of their Third
Level classes and placed second in their Fourth Level
class, Liz Marco and Donovan scored into the mid-60's at
Fourth Level, and Florentino, owned by Deborah Gray and
ridden by Sharon, received 2 Firsts and 2 Second places at
First Level with scores up to
71%!
Heidelburg
Cup Orlando, FL
More fun with our chestnuts!
Deborah Gray's gorgeous Hanoverian gelding Florentino won
both of his First Level classes with Sharon on saturday
with multiple scores of
71%
and won High Point Hanoverian, and Reserve Champion First
Level for the weekend.
Meanwhile, Kris Kuchinski Broome and Liz Marco both
received qualifying scores at Fourth Level test 3 on Sunday
in only their second attempt at this difficult test. To top
it off, Kris was
Orlando Dressage Adult Amateur Series Champion at Third
Level,
and Liz was
Reserve Champion Fourth Level!
FEBRUARY NEWS
Sweetheart
Cup Clarcona, FL
Liz
Marco and Donovan had several nice scores in the 60's at
Fourth Level and
Kris Kuchinski Broome ended up Third Level Champion with a
score of 67+%!
JANUARY
NEWS
Happy
New Year!
Wellington
Classic Sunshine Challenge Wellington, FL
Nautika
and Sharon placed 2nd with a 67+% in the open Intermediare
1!
Ocala
Winter Dressage
Congratulations
are in order for Renee Genther, Kris Kuchinski Broome and
Liz Marco, who all won classes at Second, Third, and Fourth
Levels respectively.
Falconer (AKA Fritz) and Sharon ended up Reserve Champion
Prix St. Georges!
Twice
As Nice I, Newberry, FL
This
weekend we had winners at 2nd Level -Renee Genther &
Tomson, 3rd Level-Vicki Rollack and Haldana, and 4th Level
with Liz Marco and Donovan. Renee and Vicki were High Point
Champions of 2nd and 3rd Levels on Saturday.
Nautika and Sharon scored a 67% in her second attempt at
Intermediare 2, and Falconer (Fritz) earned a 66% in his
second Prix St. George!
Way to go everyone!
DECEMBER NEWS
Orlando
Winter Classic, Clarcona, FL
Holsteiner mare Nautika made her Intermediare 2 debut with
Sharon with a respectable score of 63%. Thanks to Gunnar
Ostergaard for coaching!
Kris Kuchinski Broome and Lauren won both of their classes,
ending up
Third Level Champion
and
Fourth Level Reserve Champion.
And
finally, Fritz (pictured above) made his PSG debut.
Dressage
on the First Coast, Jacksonville, FL
Congratulations
to my students who did so well at this show!
Renee Genther and her Swedish Warmblood gelding Tomson
were
High Point Second Level Champion,
out of both professional and amateurs!
She also earned scores toward her USDF Bronze medal and
2012 Regional Championships.
Vicki Rollack also earned Second and Third Level scores
toward her USDF Bronze medal, while Kris Kuchinski Broome
and her mare Lauren made their Fourth Level debut with a
64%!!
OCTOBER NEWS
Region
3 Finals Ocala, FL
Congratulations to Kris Kuchinski Broome for her Regional
Championship in the Second Level Freestyle with
Nightlife!
JUNE
NEWS
Suncoast
Sunburn Classic Tampa, FL
Nautika
was
FEI High Point Champion
again, winning the I-1 with a score of 69.7%! We will be
working hard at home this summer in hopes of making our
Grand Prix debut by 2012.
Kris Kuchinski Broome finished qualifying Nightlife for the
Region 3 Finals in both Second Level AA and Second Level
Freestyle and was
Freestyle Reserve Champion
on Saturday. On Sunday, she and her mare Lauren
earned
Third Level High Point!
Lauren is also qualified now for the Region 3 Finals at
Third Level.
MAY
NEWS
Canterbury
May Days Newberry, FL
Nautika
won the Intermediare 1 Classic class with a 68.4%, and
was
FEI High Point!
MARCH
NEWS
Heidelburg
Cup Orlando, FL
Kris
Kuchinski Broome earned her final score for her
USDF BRONZE MEDAL
aboard her lovely hanoverian mare Lauren with a score of
64% at Third Level.
In addition Kris was the Orlando Dressage Adult Amateur
series Champion at First Level and Reserve Champion at
Second Level with Nightlife!
Congratulations Kris!
Holsteiner
mare Nautika and Sharon earned Second Place in both the PSG
and the I-I. Nautika is now schooling all of the Grand Prix
movements and will hopefully make her I-2 debut this
year!
Al Sol Show, Newberry, FL
Kris
Kuchinski Broome debuted her mare Lauren at Third Level and
earned a 62.9%. One more score left for her bronze
medal!
Ocala
Dressage
Congratulations
to Robinson for earning High Point Second Level!
FEBRUARY NEWS
Sweetheart
Cup Orlando, FL
Kris
Kuchinski Broome's dutch gelding NIghtlife was the star
this time with wins and high scores at First and
Second
Level.
Ocala
Winter Dressage
Holsteiner
gelding Robinson, owned by David and Terri Smith, earned
respectable scores of 63 and 64% in First Level classes.
This versatile horse has had a successful career in both
combined driving and eventing, and is now for sale and
looking for a new adventure! See our sales page for more
info.
Kris Kuchinski Broome won her First Level test 3 class with
her Dutch gelding Nightlife!
Canterbury Twice as Nice Dressage Newberry, FL
Congratulations
to student Renee Genther on her Second Level debut on
swedish gelding Tomson!
JANUARY
NEWS
OCTOBER
NEWS
Region
3 Championships, Conyers, GA
Congratulations
to Kris Kuchinski-Broome and her mare Lauren
Champion Second Level Freestyle and Reserve Champion Second
Level AA!
The mare Nautika, owned and bred by Pat Sullivan and ridden
by Sharon, took Reserve Champion I-1 Freestyle!
AUGUST NEWS
Sunburn Classic I & II, Tampa, FL
Chinook won his Intermediare 2 class on Saturday with a 63.4% and Nautika won her Intermediare 1 class on Sunday with a 64.7%. Student Heather Caudill swept the freestyle classes and high point awards with scores up to 75%!
CONGRATULATIONS to the following students and horses who have qualified for the Region 3 Championships:
Nautika and Sharon--Intermediare I open and Intermediare I Freestyle
Chinook and Sharon--Intermediare 2 open
Kris Kuchinski Broome and her mare Lauren--Second Level AA and Second Level Freestyle
Kris Kuchinski Broome and Nightlife--First Level AA
Renee Genther and Ricochet--First Level AA and First Level Freestyle
Amy Mannik and Skywalker--Second Level AA
Heather Caudill--Second Level Freestyle with: Whiz Bang, Sea the Gray, and Kuchi
and 3rd Level open and Freestyle with Faro
Summer Sizzler 2, Newberry, FL
Plenty of Blue ribbons! Students Renee Genther and Amy Mannik both won their classes and finished qualifying for the Regional Championships. Amy was Reserve Champion AA Second Level. Nautika and Sharon received a 72% in their very first Intermediare I Freestyle, and a 72% in the open Intermediare I!
Kris missed out on the blue ribbons this time, but successfully moved her Dutch gelding Nightlife up to Second Level.
MAY NEWS
May Days, Newberry, FL
Congratulations to students Kris Kuchinski Broome and Renee Genther for placing 1st and 3rd respectively in the $1000 Freestyle Challenge!!
Both also earned qualifying scores for Regionals, and Kris earned High Point Second Level, and yet another Dover Medal...
Chinook and Sharon earned a 61.6% in their first attempt at the Grand Prix Special!
APRIL NEWS
Dressage on the First Coast, Jacksonville, FL
LOTS of BLUE RIBBONS!
NAUTIKA: Reserve Champion FEI
DELPHINE: Champion First Level
Nautika, owned and bred by Pat Sullivan of Gainesville, FL won both the PSG and the I-1 (tie) with scores of 65% and 66%
and the fabulous mare Delphine won all of her Training and First Level classes with scores in the 70's including a 74% in her very first First Level class!
Student Kris Kuchinski Broome also won 2 of her classes and scored up to 70% in her first Second Level Freestyle classes.
MARCH NEWS
Heidelburg Cup 1 & 2 Orlando, FL
Kris Kuchinski Broome and her mare Lauren WON:
ALL of their Second Level classes
2 Dover Medals
The Orlando Dressage Adult Amateur series Championship at Second Level
High Point Second Level
High Point Hanoverian!
Way to go Kris!!!!!
Al Sol Show Newberry, FL
Sharon and Chinook earned another score of 60% at Grand Prix earning Sharon her USDF Gold Medal! Congratulations to Chinook's owner Nicole Shinton, and thank you to Gunnar Ostergaard, who has been doing a great job of coaching Sharon and Chinook this past year. This wonderful horse is FOR SALE--please visit our sales page for more info!
Kris Kuchinski Broome and Lauren achieved their highest scores yet at Second Level, 68% and 69%!
Ocala Spring Dressage
Kris and her mare Lauren placed 1st and 2nd in their Second Level classes with great scores.
Oldenburg mare Delphine, owned by Judy Shewmake and ridden by Sharon, amazed us with 3 blue ribbons and scores of 69%, 73%, and 76.4% at her very first dressage show!!
Delphine is for sale--visit our sales page for more information about this wonderful mare.
FEBRUARY NEWS
Canterbury Twice As Nice Newberry, FL
Congrats to Renee Genther for winning both of her First Level Classes!
BIG NEWS! Sharon and Chinook completed their first Grand Prix with a score of 60.6%!!
JANUARY NEWS 2010
Happy New Year!
Canterbury Schooling Dressage
Let's Dance, a Holsteiner gelding owned by Dallas Maddox of Hartford, CT earned a 68% and a Blue ribbon at his first attempt at First Level!
Ocala Dressage
Chinook and Sharon earned a 63.4 % in the Intermediare 2.
Pat Sullivan's mare Nautika and Sharon earned a 62 & 64% in the Intermediare 1.
Kris and her mare Lauren won 2 of their 2nd Level tests and won the Dover Medal!
Twice as Nice 1, Newberry, FL
Congratulations to Kris Kuchinski Broome and Renee Genther who were Champion and Reserve First Level AA!
Both are now qualified for 2010 Regional Championships
Sharon and her Falconer(Fritz) won their 4th Level class on Sunday and Sharon and Chinook earned a 64% in their Intermediare 2 !
DECEMBER NEWS
Dressage on the First Coast, Jacksonville, FL
Chinook and Sharon earned a 60+% at Intermediare 2
Kris Kuchinski Broome received a 65%, a qualifying score, and a win at First Level, Test 4 with Nightlife,
and Renee Genther and Ricochet placed well in all of their classes and earned a qualifying score at First Level, Test 4!
NOVEMBER NEWS
Happy Thanksgiving!
OCTOBER NEWS
Region 3 Championships, Wellington, FL
Sharon & Nautika: 8th place Prix St. Georges Open Championship
7th place Intermediare I Open Championship
Sharon & Skywalker: 4th place Second Level Open Championship
Kris & Lauren: Reserve Champion First Level Freestyle
6th place First Level AA Championship
Kris & Nightlife: 7th place Training Level AA Championship
For complete show results click here
Region 3 Championships Qualified Horses & Riders
Sharon and Nautika (owned and bred by Dr. Patricia Sullivan)--Prix St. Georges and Intermediare 1
Sharon and Skywalker (owned by Amy Mannik, bred by Masu Hamacher)--Second Level open
Renee Genther and Ricochet--First Level AA
Kris Kuchinski Broome and Lauren--First Level AA, Second Level AA, First Level Freestyle AA
Kris Kuchinski Broome and Nightlife--Training Level AA
Ride Lite Dressage, Newberry, FL
Sharon and Chinook received a 60.5 and 63.6% in the Intermediare 2 and Skywalker made his Third Level debut with a respectable score of 63.8%
Kris Kuchinski-Broome and Lauren again won the Dover Medal at 2nd Level!
SEPTEMBER NEWS
Sunshine Classic 1&2, USDFBC SE Championships Ocala, FL
Congratulations to Highlife's Bon Jovi aka "Burberry", Weser-Ems pony owned by Dr. Heather Luing, handled by Sterling Graburn and ridden by Sharon.
3rd place overall Southeast Championships for colts/geldings
2nd highest Materiale (under saddle) score both days
HSITP Dressage, Newberry FL
Congratulations to Kris Kuchinski-Broome and her mare Lauren for winning the Dover Medal and
to Renee Genther and Ricochet for winning 3 of their classes and earning their final qualifying score for regionals.
NA/WPN Keuring Ocala, FL
Congratulations to Theresa Floyd, owner of Dutch Warmblood mare Alyeska, one of only 2 mares at this site to earn a First Premium rating!
AUGUST NEWS
Canterbury Summer Sizzler 2 Newberry, FL
Holsteiner gelding Skywalker, owned by Amy Mannik and ridden by Sharon: Reserve Champion Second Level
Dutch Warmblood gelding Nightlife, owned and ridden by student Kristine Broome, won his AA Training Level classes with scores up to 74%, and received the AA Training Level Championship.
Suncoast Sunburn Classic 1 & 2
Holsteiner gelding Skywalker, owned by Amy Mannik and ridden by Sharon were Second Level Open Champions both Saturday and Sunday. In addition, they earned Reserve Champion High Point of the Saturday show with a score of 73% in second level test 4.
Chinook, owned by Nicole Shinton and ridden by Sharon, put in great tests at Intermediare 1 for scores of 64% both days.
JULY NEWS
7/10/09 German Oldenburg Verband/Weser-Ems Inspection
Congratulations to 3 year old German Riding Pony Bon Jovi aka "Burberry" (Bodyguard X Conda) owned by Dr. Heather Luing. Burberry became the first U.S. bred Weser-Ems stallion to become approved for breeding in this country! This fabulous pony is in training with Sharon and is for sale.
Burberry 5 months under saddle
Canterbury Summer Sizzler I, Newberry, FL
Oldenburg gelding, Chinook, owned by Nicole Shinton and ridden by Sharon was Open FEI Champion!
MAY NEWS
Horse Shows in the Park, Jacksonville, FL
Oldenburg gelding Chinook, owned by Nicole Shinton and ridden by Sharon was Reserve Champion 4th Level
Nicole, riding her horses GB Classic and GB Marko, was FEI Champion and Reserve Champion!
Sharon's own Falconer made his 4th Level debut after several years off with scores over 60%
CDI Raleigh, Raleigh,NC
Nautika, owned and bred by Dr. Patricia Sullivan and ridden by Sharon, competed in her (and Sharon's!) first CDI.
APRIL NEWS
Dressage on the First Coast, Jacksonville, FL
Holsteiner mare Nautika, owned and bred by Dr. Patricia Sullivan and ridden by Sharon was Reserve Champion FEI with scores of 70% and 77% in the PSG and I-1.