Final results for the USEF Grand Oaks CDE and CT, 2023

The Grand Oaks CDE and CT, January 25-29, 2023

The first carriage competition of 2023, the Grand Oaks CDE/CT, wrapped up on Sunday, January 29 with four days of competing in; dressage, marathon, and cones. As for the spectator, it was a visual treat packed full of athletic horses, turned out in beautiful show carriages for dressage and cones and sporty marathon carriages, with a rainbow of matched uniforms, spokes, and ear bonnets. It was truly a ‘Grand’ weekend!

Regarding competition, the stakes were high, as the Grand Oaks CDE qualifies for upcoming FEI-level shows. Everyone gave it their best, from Training Level, Single Pony to Open Advances Horse Team. Final results for first and second place are as follows:

CDE TRN Single Pony

1^st Troylyn Ball, 2nd Jeanette Marsh

CDE TRN Single Horse

1^st Emily Langer, 2nd William Burkett

CDE Pre Single Pony

1^st Leslie Berndl, 2nd Jennifer Harber

CDE Pre Single Horse

1^st Thorst Zarembowcz, 2nd Bettina Scherer

CDE Pre Pair Horse

1^st George Dickerson

CDE Int Single Pony

1^st Denise Loewe, 2nd Lorri Wallis

CDE Int Pair Pony

1^st Boots Wright, 2nd Phillip Odden

CDE Int Single Horse

1^st Andy Marcoux, 2nd Carole Precious

CDE Nov Adv Single Horse

1^st Allison Stroud

CDE Open Adv Single Pony

1^st Raymong Helmuth, 2^nd Anna Koopman

CDE Open Adv Single Horse

1^st Tasha Wilkie

CDE Open Adv Pair Horse

1^st Jacob Arnold, 2^nd Darryl Billing

CDE Open Adv Horse Team

1^st Chester Weber, 2^nd Jean Thornton

CDE Para Driving

1^st Cindy Cullinane, 2^nd Christina Aitken

CT Trn Single Pony

1^st Emily Langer

CT Trn Pair Horse

1^st Ingrid Nichols

CT Pre Single Horse

Lorri Wallis

CT Pre Pair Horse

1^st Pierre Guillemete, 2^nd Laurent Beaupre

CT Nov Adv Single Horse

1^st Allison Stroud

CT Open Adv Single Horse

1^st Leslie Berndl

The Grand Oaks Resort is located on over 350 acres, in Weirsdale, Florida. The Grand Oaks is an equestrian and nature lover’s paradise with beautiful trails, under ancient oak trees, stabling, private villas, a covered arena and several fiber arenas and grass arenas. We have an RV park, clubhouse with a pool and spa, a restaurant on location, fishing ponds and golf driving and chipping. Come to the Grand Oaks for a ‘Grand’ stay!