5/17/13 Texas Rose Horse Park Show Jumping Classic by Sarah Miller
Read Morephoto by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Ciara Murphy of The Woodlands warms up her horse Romo to compete in the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Charlie and Shannon Bailey of Paris, Kentucky wash Casanova for the hunter competition in the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Gianna Aycock of Dallas rides Commissario in the 15 meter jumper division at the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park. Competitors in the jumper competition must complete a specific amount of jumps in a particular order on a timed course. Hunters are also scored on their ability to jump obstacles, but they are also judged in their style of jumping, manners, pace and beauty.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Gianna Aycock of Dallas rides Commissario in the 15 meter jumper division at the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park. Competitors in the jumper competition must complete a specific amount of jumps in a particular order on a timed course. Hunters are also scored on their ability to jump obstacles, but they are also judged in their style of jumping, manners, pace and beauty.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Gianna Aycock of Dallas rides Commissario in the 15 meter jumper division at the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park. Competitors in the jumper competition must complete a specific amount of jumps in a particular order on a timed course. Hunters are also scored on their ability to jump obstacles, but they are also judged in their style of jumping, manners, pace and beauty.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Ann Skogerboe of Longview rides horse Colin Taylor in the 15 meter jumper division at the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park. Competitors in the jumper competition must complete a specific amount of jumps in a particular order on a timed course. Hunters are also scored on their ability to jump obstacles, but they are also judged in their style of jumping, manners, pace and beauty.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Matt Cyphert of Dallas competes with horse MTM Sunshine in the three-foot pre green division at the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park. Competitors in the jumper competition must complete a specific amount of jumps in a particular order on a timed course. Hunters are also scored on their ability to jump obstacles, but they are also judged in their style of jumping, manners, pace and beauty.
photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph Competitors warm up before competing at the Show Jumping Classic Thursday at Texas Rose Horse Park in Tyler. The hunter/jumper show continues through May 19, and the Southwest Classic will be held May 22-26 at Texas Rose Horse Park. Competitors in the jumper competition must complete a specific amount of jumps in a particular order on a timed course. Hunters are also scored on their ability to jump obstacles, but they are also judged in their style of jumping, manners, pace and beauty.