Joie De Vivre Farm

JDV always loves showing at the beautiful Gulf Coast Classics in the winter!

Heist and Blakely Dobronic:
(owned by Meghan Felts)
Weeks 2, 3, 6 Champion Children’s Hunter
Week 2 Winner Southeast Medal
Week 5 Winner THIS Medal
Circuit Champion Children’s Hunter 14u

Flashback VDL and Luna Valobra:
Week 4 Champion 1.25m Jr/AO Jumper
Week 6 Res. Champion 1.25m Jr/AO Jumper
Circuit Champion 1.25m Jr/AO Jumper

Cherrybrook Mile Hi and Vivian Silva:
(Owned by Stella Silva)
Week 1 Res. Champion Med/Lg Pony Hunters
Week 4 Res. Champion Green Pony Hunters
Week 5 Champion Green Pony Hunters
Circuit Champion Green Pony Hunter

Aladdin Sane and Vivian Silva
Week 1 Champion Med/Lg Pony Hunter

Nightcall and Stella Silva:
(Owned by Carly Boos)
Week 1 Champion USHJA 2’9
Week 2 Res. Champion Non-Restricted Child/Adult Hunter

By Moonlight and Luna Valobra
Weeks 2, 4, 6 Winner EMO/USHJA Jump Seat Medal
Weeks 2, 4, 6 Winner THIS Medal

Sidekick and Georgia Palmisano:
Week 5 Champion Non-Restricted Child/Adult Hunter

Urial de Bosqetiau and Gracelyn Haydel:
(Owned by Quinn Brown)
Week 4 Res. Champion .85 Jr/Am Jumper and Winner of the Classic
Week 6 Champion .85 Jr/Am Jumper
Circuit Champion .85 Jr/Am Jumper

Carmel and Gracelyn Haydel:
(Owned by Maarten Huygens)
Weeks 2, 3 Res. Champion Children’s Hunter
Week 5 3rd THIS Medal

The Magician and Ella Lewis:
(Owned by Kristen Kulinski)
Week 2 3rd USHJA Green Incentive

Penten’s Silhouette and Luna Valobra:
(Owned by Mary Mielenz)
Week 3 Champion S/M Children’s Pony

Captain Maverick and Gracelyn Haydel:
Week 2 6th .85 Jr/Am Jumper Classic

Congratulations to all our hard working kids and ponies who made it to last weeks Pony Finals!

Picturesque Silver Slippers and Emmy Uzee overall 37th Small Green and Reservations Champion VA Bred Small

Shenandoah Moonspinner and Emmy Uzee 44th overall in the Regular Medium

Legend Has It and Gracelyn Haydel 92nd Overall Regular Large

Royal Reign and Makenzie Davis 56th overall Large Green

Aladdin Sane and Stella Silva 54th overall Regular Medium

Signed in Ink and Vivian Silva 75th overall Regular Small

Pony Finals is such a special show and we are so proud of how hard everyone worked to get there this year!

Pin Oak is always such a special show. Congratulations to our riders on some excellent placings.

Bling and KK Hooper, owned by Bailey Welch, Chanpion .95 Jumpers week 2 and Chanpion Modified Ch/Ad Jumper week 3

Shenandoah Moonspinner and Emmy Uzee Winner WIHS Pony Medal and M&S Pony Medal week 2. The pair were also Champion in the Medium Pony’s week 3 and took home the Dr Zeus’s Grand Pony Perpetual Trophy!

Picturesque Silver Slippers and Emmy Uzee Reserve Champion Green Pony week 3

Diamond and Meghan Felts, owned by Kimberly Bullock, Reserve Champion Take 2 TB Hunter

Claron and Luna Valobra 4th USEF Medal and 6th ASPCA Maclay week 3

This week we head back to Katy for the Great Southwest Round Up!

The second half of Gulfport flew by!

Journey and Meghan Felts were 8th in the $10,000 Hunter Classic

Kingsman and Gracelyn Haydel Champion Large Pony Hunters week 4 and 6, Reserve Champion week 5, and were Circuit Champion

Bendoctro and KK Hooper Champion Childrens/Adult Jumper 1.0m week 6 and Circuit Champion

Shenandoah Moonspinner and Emilia Uzee Champion Medium Pony Hunter week 6 and Reserve Chanpion week 4

Picturesque Silver Slippers and Emilia Uzee Reserve Chanpion Small/Medium Green Pony weeks 4, 5, and 6

AJ Finest Taffy Winner Hunter Breeding 2 year old weeks Best Young Pony weeks 4,5, aand 6 and Circuit Champion

Claron and Luna Valobra, Winner THIS week 4, 3rd in the EMO week 5, and 2nd WIHS Medal Overall week 6

Flashback VDS and Luna Valobra were 5th in the Children’s Jumper Classic week 5 and had great ribbons every week

Bling and KK Hooper Champion Chikd Adult Jumper .85m week 6-

Royal Reign and Alisa Dobronich Reserve Champion Large Green Pony week 4

We are already halfway through the Gulf Coast Winter Series and it’s been a great few weeks! Highlights include:

Glekinchie and Meghan Felts, owned by Kathleen Caya, Champion Green Hunter 3’ week 1

Flashback VDS and Luna Valobra Champion Children’s Jumper weeks 1 and 2

Glekinchie and Luna Valobra, owned by Kathleen Caya Champion Children’s Hunter week 1 and Junior Hunter 3’3 week 2

Kingsman and Gracelyn Haydel Reserve Champion Large Pony Hunters weeks 1 and 2 and Winners USEF Pony Medal week 3

Bendoctro and KK Hooper Reserve Champion Childrens/Adult Jumper 1.0m week 1

Shenandoah Moonspinner and Emilia Uzee Reserve Champion Medium Pony Hunter week 3

AJ Finest Taffy Winner Hunter Breeding 2 year old weeks 2 and 3 and Reserve Best Young Pony week 3

Claron and Luna Valobra, owned by Thunks Like a Horse, Winner THIS Children’s Medal week 3

Bling and KK Hooper multiple wins in the .95 Jumpers

Can’t wait for the second half of the series with a great group!

Congratulations to all the JDV riders and horses who received year end awards at the LHJA Banquet this weekend! There are so many awards there are almost too many to type! So proud of everyone and looking forward to another great year.

Performance Hunter:
4th Diplomacy and Meghan Felts (owned by Luna Valobra)

Baby Green Hunter
5th As Di Moonstruck and Meghan Felts (owned by Luna Valobra)

Childrens Hunter Pony
Reserve Champion Shenandoah Moonspinner and Emilia Uzee (owned by Luna Valobra)
5th Picturesque Silver Slippers and Emilia Uzee

Small Pony Hunter
Champion Pick Me and Gracelyn Haydel

Medium Pony Hunter
Reserve Champion Shenandoah Moonspinner and Luna Valobra

Large Pony Hunter
Champion Heaven’s Dance and Luna Valobra

Green Pony Hunter
Reserve Champion Our Little Secret and Yve Layrisson
4th Plumbrook Peregrine and Gracelyn Haydel

Pre-Childrens Hunter
5th As Di Moonstruck and Luna Valobra

3’3 Junior Hunters
Reserve Champion Diplomacy and Luna Valobra

LHJA 3’ Medal
Champion Luna Valobra

Pre-Short/Long Stirrup Hunter
5th Catani and Georgia Palmisano

Short Stirrup Hunter
Reserve Champion Jersey Boy and Emilia Uzee
4th Catani and Georgia Palmisano
5th Picturesque Silver Slippers and Emilia Uzee

2’3 Micro Medal
Champion Emilia Uzee
4th Blakely Dobronich
6th Georgia Palmisisano

11 and under Equitation
Reserve Champion Gracelyn Haydel
3rd Georgia Palmisisano
5th Emilia Uzee

12-14 Equitation
Champion Luna Valobra

Short Stirrup Equitation
Champion Emilia Uzee
3rd Georgia Palmisisano

Hopeful Jumpers
3rd Bling and KK Hooper (owned by Bailey Welch)
4th Tattle Tale and Blakely Dobronich (owned by Ali King)
6th Diplomacy and Luna Valobra

Low Schooling Jumpers
Champion Bendoctro and Meghan Felts (owned by KK Hooper)
6th Bling and KK Hooper (owned by Bailey Welch)

High Schooling Jumpers
Reserve Champion Bling and Bailey Welch

Low Child/Adult Jumpers
5th Bendoctro and KK Hooper

High Child/Adult Jumpers
3rd Bendoctro and KK Hooper

Congratulations to our LHJA Medal Winner! Luna Valobra in the Medal Final and Emilia Uzee in the Micro Medal Final! So proud of you girl!