LOCAL HORSES, RIDERS DOMINATE FAIR

ALTENBURG -- Shifty Eyed Starlet, ridden by Jennifer and Lesa Weiss of Jackson, took high-point honors in the Western Horse division at the East Perry Community Fair Horse Show recently.

Starlet and Jennifer Weiss took first place in Youth Western Pleasure, third in Western Pleasure and fourth in Western Halter and English Pleasure. With Lesa Weiss in the saddle, Starlet took third in Adult Western Pleasure.

Also taking first place from northern Cape County were Jack Schwettman of Jackson, on Ebony's Jimmie Joe (Walking Horse); Morgan Williams of Jackson on Starr (Western Pleasure); Jeff Heuer of Jackson on Generator's Mr. Eb (English Pleasure); Emilie Clardy of Pocahontas on Smoky Dulcy (Adult Western Pleasure); Paul Kidd of Jackson on Rushin for the Push (2-3 Year Old Gaited Pleasure and Men's Gaited Pleasure); Martha Ann Huck of Jackson on CB's Rarebit (Lite Shod Pleasure); and Olivia East of Jackson on Black Beauty (Pony Pleasure).

Other winners included:

Pony Halter

3. Black Beauty, Olivia East, Jackson; 4. Maxwell, Kyle Cook, Gordonville; 5. Cocoa, Kristen Cook, Gordonville

Western Halter

2. Sierra's 5C, Rick Clardy, Pocahontas; 4. Shifty Eyed Starlet, Jennifer Weiss, Jackson

Gaited Halter

2. CB Rarebit, Martha Ann Huck, Jackson; 3. Romeo, Kaye Malahy, Jackson

Lite Shod Pleasure

1. CB's Rarebit, Martha Ann Huck, Jackson; 2. Final's Jerry lee, Paul Kidd, Jackson

Pony Pleasure

1. Black Beauty, Olivia East, Jackson

Men's Gaited Pleasure

1. Rushin For the Push, Paul Kidd, Jackson

1-Horse Cart/Carriage

3. Darla Mangels, Tilsit

Youth Western Pleasure

1. Shifty Eyed Starlet, Jennifer Weiss, Jackson; 2. He's Just Perfect, Meredith Musgraves, Jackson; 3. Starr, Morgan Williams, Jackson; 4. tuff Red Poco, Hailey Clardy, Pocahontas

Ladies Gaited Pleasure

3. Lacy, Edna Decker, Jackson

Adult Western Pleasure

1. Smoky Dulcy, Emilie Clardy, Pocahontas

3. Shifty Eyed Starlet, Lesa Weiss, Jackson

2-3-Year-Old Gaited Pleasure

1. Rushin for the Push, Paul Kidd, Jackson

3. Cole's Awesome Spirit, Martha Ann Huck, Jackson

2-3-Horse Cart/Carriage -- Mules

3. Kate & Bell, John Kinder, Burfordville

2-3 Horse Cart/Carriage

1. Horseshoe Pines, Oak Ridge; 2. Horseshoe Pines, Oak Ridge; 3. Nekton Mangles, Oak Ridge; 4. Mangels Belgians, Oak Ridge

Youth Gaited Pleasure

3. Lacy, Adam Decker, Jackson

English Pleasure

1. Generator's Mr. Eb, Jeff Heuer, Jackson; 4. Shifty Eyed Starlet, Jennifer Weiss, Jackson

4-Horse, Mule Pony Hitch

2. Horseshoe Pines, Oak Ridge

Country Pleasure

1. Lacy, Adam Decker, Oak Ridge; 4. Cole's Awesome Spirit, Bob Abernathy, Jackson; 5. Sassafras's' Morning Star, Kim Abernathy, Jackson

Western Pleasure

1. Star, Morgan Williams, Jackson; 2. Smoky Dulcy, Emilie Clardy, Pocahontas; 3. Shifty Eyed Starlet, Jennifer Weiss, Jackson; 4. He's Just Perfect, Meredith Musgraves, Jackson

Racking Horse

3. Magie's Silent Rage, Edna Decker, Oak Ridge

Walking Horse

1. Ebony's Jimmie Joe, Jack Schwettman, Jackson; 5. Rushin For the Push, Paul Kidd, Jackson

Egg & Spoon

3. Java, Lisa Colyott, Jackson; 5. Starr, Morgan Williams, Jackson.