ETNA, N.H. - The Dartmouth equestrian team hosted the first of two home shows of the fall season on Sunday. The Big Green put together a successful day at Morton Farm, claiming reserve champion, second to Vermont.
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Dartmouth is currently second overall in the region as the Catamounts swapped positions to take the top spot.
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The day was off to a good start with
Sabrina Jain and
Nancy Curtis each claiming third place in Intermediate Fences and Novice Fences, respectively. Co-captains
Olivia Champ and
Erin McCarthy-Keeler also had good rounds over fences, finishing fourth place in Open Fences and Intermediate Fences, respectively. Freshman
Tori Bergstein had a beautiful ride, winning her Novice Fences class.
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Later in the afternoon,
Sophie Lenihan took second in her Open Flat class, along with Champ who also placed second in her Open Flat class. McCarthy-Keeler had another strong ride, claiming third place out of nine riders in her Intermediate Flat class. Jain claimed the first-place spot in her Novice Flat class.
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Tori Bergstein rode to victory in her Novice Flat class, taking first place. Having won both her Novice Fences and Novice Flat classes, Bergstein earned the title of High Point Rider, as she was the only rider at the show to win both over fences and in flat.
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Senior
Elizabeth Carroll had a great ride, winning her division of Beginner Walk Trot Canter. Closing the show, fellow senior
Margot Putnam had a stunning ride claiming a first-place finish in Walk Trot.
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Team Score
2nd out of 11
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Individual Scores
Margot Putnam '19- 1
st place in Walk Trot
Mary Roodnitsky '22- 3
rd place in Walk Trot
Elizabeth Carroll '19- 1
st place in Beginner Walk Trot Canter
Alexa Tucker '20- 4
th place in Beginner Walk Trot Canter
Teaghan Callaway '21- 6
th place in Advanced Walk Trot Canter
Sophie Kylander '22- 3
rd place in Advanced Walk Trot Canter
Sophia Kocher '21- 4
th place in Novice Flat
Sabrina Jain '22 – 3
rd place in Intermediate Fences, 1
st place in Novice Flat
Suehayla Mohieldin '19- 5
th place in Novice Flat
Tori Bergstein '22- 1
st place in Novice Fences, 1
st place in Novice Flat, High Point Rider
Shira Hornstein '21- 4
th place in Novice Fences
Nancy Curtis '21 – 3
rd place in Novice Fences
Erin McCarthy-Keeler '19 - 4
th place in Intermediate Fences, 3
rd place in Intermediate Flat
Sophie Lenihan '20 - 5
th place in Open Fences, 2
nd Place in Open Flat
Olivia Champ '19- 4
th place in Open Fences, 2
nd place in Open Flat
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