Check out the recent Dressage Today for an article including Kate on Young Riders going Professional! Its filled with insiteful and helpful tips!

USDF Year End final standing are in. Here are the results for Brilliant Too

Performance Horse Registry Open Prix St. George Champion

                                          Open Intermediaire I Champion

                                          Open Intermediaire I Freestyle Champion

Horse Of the Year Open Prix St George 14th place 69.075 average

                            Open Intermediaire I 5th place 70.917 average

                            Open Intermediaire I Freestyle 9th place 72.2 average

                            Musical Freestyle Challenge 5th place 71.315 average

Three local newspapers interviewed Kate on her recent trip to Brazil. The News Herald's article Rider recounts Pan Am success  is out now. Next week the Geuaga County Maple Leaf and the Chagrin Valley Times will have exclusive articles. Check out there website

Maple Leaf and Chagrin Valley Times  Also sign up for the 2010 FEI ALLTECH World Equestrian Games newsletter for a 20 question interview with Kate at the offical WEG website. 2010 WEG

The Paxton CDI-W was a huge success with Kate and Brilliant Too pulling off another hat trick. Winning the Prix St. George with a 68%, Intermediaire I with a 70% and the Intermediaire I Freestyle with a 74%. Kate showed off "New" freestyle which was very up beat and the judges loved it. In the National division Kate and B'Rookie scored a 63.9% in 3-3 open and 68% in 4-1 open. Derano placed fourth in the 2-4 open on Friday and third in the 2-4 open on Saturday with a 64.7% Kate is very pleased with Derano's performance at his second show ever!!!!

EXCITING NEWS!!!!!

2008 NADTC symposium will be held Saturday & Sunday, March 15 & 16, 2008. Again, there will also be a clinic held prior to the symposium. It looks like we will have Christoph Hess (Germany), Stephen Clarke (England), and Linda Zang (US). This will be the first time a judges' seminar is open to individuals regardless of their professional status. Check their website, www.nadtc.com, towards the end of May for updates. There will be early-bird registration discounts, applications for demo riders, etc.

 Our new sponsors are Tack Around Town.

Kate and Zuel are currently ranked 2nd in the Intermediaire I Rankings. Click here for the rankings.  The top twelve horse/rider combinations will be invited to the 2007 Festival of Champions. More information on the 2007 Festival of Champions is available at the USET Website. 

Thinking of going to watch? Here is some general information.

Where: Gladstone, New Jersey  

When: June 14-17th

What: USEF Intermediaire I and Grand Prix National Championships. Intermediaire I Championship will serve as the selection trial for the 2007 Pan American Games Dressage Team. Also included will be young rider and junior classes and the Brentina Cup Championship.

Are you a fan of Brilliant Too?  Email Kate to get your Buttons and T-Shirts to show your support for Brilliant Too and Kate at the Festival of Champions. ***Limited supplies***

The 2007 Christoph Hess clinic and symposium was a huge success.Here are a few candid pictures

Gwen Poulin, Jennifer Schuck, Kate Poulin-Neff, Angela Jackson and Christoph Hess        

Marie DiBacarri, Kate Poulin-Neff & Gwen Poulin

Kate and Brilliant Too will be preforming a Pas de Deux with Gwen Poulin and Brilliant Girl at this year Equifest in Lake Helen Florida. Celebrating the Horse!!!
More information at the Equifest website Equifest

Gwen Poulin riding Brilliant Girl and Kate Poulin-Neff riding Brilliant Too at the 07' Equifest

Heidelberg Cup Results
Kate and Brilliant Too 1st Intermediare I Freestyle 72%

Kate and B'Rookie USEF Test of Choice 4-1 Open 64%

Kate and Derano Second Level Test 1 Open 63% Second Level Test 4 Open/Q 64%
This was Derano's first show. The Heidelberg Cup was so full they started at 7:30 in the morning.