HITS’ First Season at Lamplight Comes to a Close

you're listening to an article from horse sport.com. hits’ first season at lamplight comes to a close by: hitsshows.com |. hits chicago moved to the beautiful lamplight equestrian center in 2020 and went on to host ten weeks of usef-rated hunter/jumper horse shows from june through september. the september fall classic that just came to a close was the final week of the season and hosted a number of finals including ushja zone 5 horse of the year championships, the ncea junior hunt seat finals – midwest, the ihja medal finals, and the marshall & sterling insurance league midwest finals. tiffany hammock led the way in the $2,500 hits open welcome on wednesday aboard ghana fs z in a time of 38.720. 2nd place: brian murphy & hyperios hs [4-faults, 39.172] 3rd place: murphy & denison park combat [4-faults, 40.306]. the week continued with the $5,000 jumper classic on thursday where lisa goldman-smolen and sovereign were last to compete, taking home the blue ribbon in a quick time of 30.669. 2nd place: hammock & ghana fs z [31.985] 3rd place: amanda flint & vdl ipad [33.984]. advertisement scroll to continue with content goldman-smolen continued her winning streak, this time securing the blue ribbon aboard nike in the $10,000 hits open jumper prix in a time of 27.938. 2nd place: caelinn leahy & happiness [28.087] 3rd place: stephen foran & cassius 74 [29.690]. $1,000 m&s/wihs children’s & adult high jumper classic: leigh nanda & el casper $1,000 m&s modified children’s & adult jumper classic: lauren amiri & upsilos vida $1,000 dever golf carts m&s children’s & adult low jumper classic: tessa harper & aarhus $1,000 nal children’s & adult jumper classic: nanda & el casper $2,500 chicago equine jr/a-o/am 1.20m jumper classic: nanda & luken du rouet $5,000 pyranha jr/a-o/am 1.30m jumper classic: izabelle quadracci & tipperary hill $5,000 jr/a-o/am 1.40m jumper classic: leahy & happiness. it was a great week for goldman-smolen as she bested the field in the $25,000 hits grand prix on saturday afternoon aboard nike. goldman-smolen was the last to return for the jump-off and put it all on the line as she crossed the timers in a fault-free 35.360. 2nd place: hannah hoch & shariva [35.592] 3rd place: murphy & denison park combat [37.500]. following the $25,000 hits grand prix was the ncea junior hunter seat medal finals – midwest. riders compete over a first round course, and the top ten return for a flat phase. the top four riders after the flat phase then return to go head-to-head in the bracket phase of competition where they switch horses and compete in a semi-final bracket and a final bracket, much like ncaa equestrian competition. taking home top honors was vivian wiggins. wiggins scored a 79 over fences and 83 on the flat to make it back for the bracket phase, where she scored an 85 in the final round for the win. 2nd place: abigail roberts 3rd place: lauren george. molly mcadow piloted colorado 222 to scores of 88 and 93 in the $2,500 ushja national hunter derby. an impressive total score of 181 would be good for the win. 2nd place: tina judge-boyle & nordic van den bisschop [180] 3rd place: mcadow & roc hunter 18 [177.5]. $1,000 junior/amateur-owner hunter classic: grace grove & vincenzo $1,000 perfect products pony hunter classic: liana epstein & howie do it $500 m&s/smartpak adult hunter classic: madison walker & quidam’s valentino $500 m&s children’s hunter classic: cristian hacker & mtm passpor. marshall & sterling insurance league midwest finals. m&s junior medal final: ashley scofield m&s junior/amateur horsemanship final: scofield pyranha children’s medal final: emma lackey m&s children’s pony medal final: charlotte bertoglio dover saddlery adult medal final: grove m&s children’s & adult 2’6″ medal final: maggie lawler $1,000 pyranha children’s hunter horse final: samantha michael & camillo z $1,000 smartpak adult hunter final: walker & quidam’s valentino m&s novice children’s/adult hunter final: ava chesnut & rico suave $2,5000 m&s high children’s & adult jumper final: madison o’meara & replique $1,000 m&s modified child/adult jumper final: harper & nabuco $1,000 m&s low child/adult jumper final: ella braun & high rent. illinois hunter jumper association medal finals. ihja pony medal final: sarah stary ihja children’s medal final: taylor kogen ihja adult medal final: rita krejci ihja junior medal final: hoch ihja children’s mini medal final: sasha kassel ihja adult mini medal final: kaylee dawidiuk.