ALFRED, NY – The Nazareth Equestrian team turned in a strong performance at the IHSA show over the weekend, earning multiple first-place finishes across several divisions and showcasing impressive depth throughout the lineup.
Anna Wick highlighted the day by earning Reserve High-Point Rider honors, while
Grace Kingsley,
Nora Wick, and
Lily King each captured first-place finishes. The show also marked IHSA debuts for
Sydney Frank,
Morgan Deroo, and
Diana Kostko, with King earning her first-place finish in Pre-Novice Flat in her first show cantering.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Rylee Keiffer led the way in the Open division, earning 5th place in Open Over Fences and 2nd in Open Flat.
- Kingsley delivered an impressive performance in Intermediate, capturing 1st place in Intermediate Over Fences and finishing 5th in Intermediate Flat.
- Frank made her IHSA debut in Intermediate Over Fences, gaining valuable experience in her first competition. She did not compete in the flat.
- Wick had an outstanding day in the Limit division, earning 2nd place in Limit Over Fences and 1st place in Limit Flat, along with Reserve High-Point Rider honors.
- Nora Wick added another top finish for the Golden Flyers, capturing 1st place in Limit Flat. She did not compete over fences.
- Abie Messner earned a 3rd-place finish in Novice Flat.
- King captured 1st place in Pre-Novice Flat, marking an exciting milestone in her first show cantering.
- Tatiana Koryzma added a 3rd-place finish in Pre-Novice Flat.
- Morgan Deroo made her show debut with a 4th-place finish in Introductory Flat.
- Diana Kostko also made her show debut, earning 3rd place in Introductory Flat.
UP NEXT
Nazareth will host RIT at Lehman Farms this Saturday and Sunday.