Highlights from the Markel/USHJA Zone Jumper Team & Platinum Championships Individual Finals

Monday, July 21, 2025 | Leyla Caynak, Rette Solomon

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Markel/USHJA Zone Jumper Team & Platinum Championships Individual Finals concluded at the Tryon Summer 6 in Mill Spring, NC. at Tryon International.

The Markel/USHJA 1.40m/1.45m Platinum Jumper Champs Individual Final congratulated John Angus (Mooresboro, NC) and Sigma Stables LLC’s Frenesie De Mars as champions for the week. Earning reserve, Anna Christina Gansauer (Ocala, FL) rode Messthago PS owned by Kandor Farm LLC.

Photo – John Angus, Anna Christina Gansauer, and Alwaleed Alrashid in their presentation ceremony. (©Sarah Sturgis for Natalie Suto Photography)

For full results from the Markel/USHJA 1.40m/1.45m Platinum Jumper Champs Individual Final, click here.

The Markel/USHJA 1.30m/1.35m Platinum Jumper Champs Individual Final

Kallie Schaffers, Ann De Michele and Stephanie Hardy

Kallie Schaffers, Ann De Michele and Stephanie Hardy (Photo: ©Sarah Sturgis for Natalie Suto Photography)

Kallie Schaffers (Tarpon Springs, FL) and MTM Farm’s MTM Ludwig’s Lust were first in the Markel/USHJA 1.30m/1.35m Platinum Jumper Champs Individual Final. Schaffers was also a part of the team Ksan D’espirit win in the Markel/USHJA 1.30m/1.35m Platinum Jumper Team Championship. Ann De Michele (Haymarket, VA) and the Cantatu LLC mount QI L. claimed reserve honors.

Kallie Schaffers, Ann De Michele and Stephanie Hardy in their presentation ceremony. (©Sarah Sturgis for Natalie Suto Photography)

For full results from the Markel/USHJA 1.30m/1.35m Platinum Jumper Champs Individual Final, click here.

The Markel/USHJA 1.20m/1.25m Amateur Zone Champs Individual Final

Mckayla Brombach, Kyndal Mantuano, and Jackie Stary

Mckayla Brombach, Kyndal Mantuano, and Jackie Stary (Photo: ©Sarah Sturgis for Natalie Suto Photography)

In the Markel/USHJA 1.20m/1.25m Amateur Zone Champs Individual Final, Mckayla Brombach (Wimberley, TX) rode Kirian to the championship for LG Sporthorses LLC. The reserve title went to Kyndal Mantuano (Lake Mary, FL) aboard her own Pumano ABF.

For full results from the Markel/USHJA 1.20m/1.25m Amateur Zone Champs Individual Final, click here.

The Markel/USHJA 1.20m/1.25m Junior Zone Champs Individual Final

Tabitha Sticker, Lila Jimerson, and Rhoby Day

Tabitha Sticker, Lila Jimerson, and Rhoby Day (Photo: ©Sarah Sturgis for Natalie Suto Photography)

Tabitha Sticker (Parkland, FL) championed the Markel/USHJA 1.20m/1.25m Junior Zone Champs Individual Final with her mount Carey Grant K. In reserve, Lila Jimerson (Prosper, TX) combined with Shadow Creek NY LLC’s Kaatje Van Het Lindehof.

For full results from the Markel/USHJA 1.20m/1.25m Junior Zone Champs Individual Final, click here.

The Markel/USHJA 1.10m Amateur Zone Champs Individual Final

Sophia Bruny, Elizabeth Craddock, and Darrin Mollett

Sophia Bruny, Elizabeth Craddock, and Darrin Mollett (Photo: ©Bailey Beck for Natalie Suto Photography)

The Markel/USHJA 1.10m Amateur Zone Champs Individual Final saw Sophia Bruny (Bradbury, CA) ride Murdoxx to victory for Serenity Farm. In reserve, Elizabeth Craddock (Jackson, MS) piloted Muchachomalo VD Knuffel.

For full results from the Markel/USHJA 1.10m Amateur Zone Champs Individual Final, click here.

The Markel/USHJA 1.10m Junior Zone Champs Individual Final

Maryann Teuschler, Erika Fekete, and Sarah Maria Corbeanu

Maryann Teuschler, Erika Fekete, and Sarah Maria Corbeanu (Photo: ©Bailey Beck for Natalie Suto Photography)

Maryann Teuschler (East Bend, NC) rode Invictus to the top of the Markel/USHJA 1.10m Junior Zone Champs Individual Final, while Erika Fekete (Marietta, GA) and DMS Kings Rising collected reserve.

For full results from the Markel/USHJA 1.10m Junior Zone Champs Individual Final, click here.

Competition at Tryon International next continues with the Tryon Summer Finale August 8-10, also hosting the Tryon Summer Dressage 3 & 4 August 9-10. View prize lists at www.tryon.com/compete. View all upcoming events and competitions at www.Tryon.com/allevents.