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	Ridgemount Welcomes Jeremy Rudge Saddlery to our "Fitting Family"

Jeremy Rudge Saddlery Ltd. has been making high quality, made-to-measure saddles and girths since 1989. Master Saddler Jeremy Rudge spent a week in March working with our representatives, introducing us to the trees he uses and fitting techniques for various horses and riders. We are pleased to be able to offer the custom saddles of Jeremy Rudge to our Ridgemount customers.
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Belinda Trussell wins CDI3* WEF Dressage Classic in Florida

Belinda Trussell received her second score over 70 % in the second week of the CDI3* Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, Florida held the 18 - 21 of March, 2010. Riding Anton, Belinda obtained a 70,638 %, to beat 30 competitors in the Grand Prix.

Robyn Eames Named 2009 Dressage Canada Owner of the Year

Belinda Trussell's mother, Robyn Eames, has supported Belinda's career since purchasing her first horse, Sonet. She currently owns Belinda's top Grand Prix gelding, Anton, who was purchased three years ago in Germany as a six-year-old. In July 2009 Robyn also bought a four-year-old Hanoverian, Biasini for Belinda to develop. Congratulations to Robyn Eames - and thank-you!

Belinda Trussell on Anton (photo Cealy Tetley)

More Success for Ridgemount Riders Belinda and Diane!

Belinda Trussell won the Intermédiaire II with a mark of 67,579 % at the CDI-W in Kaposvar, Hungary which took place October 8-11. Belinda Trussell, riding the 9-year-old Anton, also took 6th place in the Grand Prix with a 65,830 %, and 5th in the Grand Prix Special with 64,917 %.

Diane Creech, riding Devon L, placed 6th in the Intermediare II with a mark of 64,368 %, were 4th in the Grand Prix with 66,255 %, and 2nd in the Grand Prix Special with 66,583 %. Diane also placed 4th in the Grand Prix Freestyle with Wiona with a solid 68,650 %.

New Horse for Linda Robert!

Oct/09 - We are delighted to pass along the news that Linda Robert has acquired a 4-year-old mare in Germany. Initial plans are to train in Germany over the winter and compete in the FEI 5-year-old classes in North America next year...details will follow.

May 9-10, 2009 - The Ridgemount team of agents met with our manufacturer in St-Lazare, Quebec for a weekend seminar in which improvements in fitting, design and new models were examined and discussed in detail. All the participants were very enthusiastic and we are very excited about the future.

Sponsorship

Blainville Dressage CDI 2010

Ridgemount Saddlery will be on-site with Christian Lowe and Vicky Chalmers for this Gold-level show, where we are also sponsoring three divisions.

Palgrave Spring Dressage CDI 2010

Ridgemount Saddlery was on-site with Christian Lowe and Jes Stringer for this Gold-level show, where we also sponsored the Advanced Division.

"...thank you for your sponsorship of the Cornerstone Spring Into Dressage show. My horse, Corrigan, ridden by Tom Dvorak, won the CDI Advanced Division that you so generously sponsored. Again, thank you so much for your generosity. It is quite expensive to sponsor an Advanced horse and rider, and the sponsorship funds certainly help." (Karen)

Beaulieu Dressage Classic 2009

Ridgemount Saddlery was again on-site with Christian Lowe for this Gold-level show held August 29-30 at Beaulieu Farm in Ste-Justine de Newton, Quebec. Ridgemount provided prizes to the winning High-Point Junior, Senior, and Open riders.

Beaulieu Dressage Classic 2008

Ridgemount Saddlery was on-site with Christian Lowe for this new Gold-level show held August 23-24 at the fantastic facilities of Beaulieu Farm in Ste-Justine de Newton, Quebec. Ridgemount also provided Ridgemount Halters to the winning High-Point Junior, Senior, and Open riders.

Bromont 3-Day Event 2008

Ridgemount Saddlery was on-site at the inaugural running of the brand-new CCI*** course running at the popular Bromont event in June, providing prize money and coolers to two division winners.

Harmony Horse Trials 2007

Ridgemount Saddlery was proud to be a sponsor of the 10th annual Harmony Horse Trials, held in Ste-Justine de Newton, Quebec, on August 4th & 5th. All competitors' names were entered into the drawing for a brand-new Ridgemount All-Purpose saddle; the winner was Kim Bell.