2025 Blue Ridge Hunter Jumper Association

05/19/2026

Congratulations to our WINNER of the best turned out award WL Wilhelmina, ridden by Erin Connolly, owned by Lauren Hollis and trained by Jared Beasley! 👏👏👏
This award is presented by ARMOUR EQUINE SERVICES. Winners of this award are chosen by the judges based on excellent condition of the horse, proper display of respect for Derby attire, and overall presentation of the horse and rider! Congratulations 🎊

05/19/2026

Congratulations to Lydia Groome and her equine partner “ Written in the Stars” ✨ on their Derby WIN this weekend!! This pair is trained by Lisa Bobbit. Congratulations 🎉

04/21/2026

From proud smiles to unforgettable rounds—your Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Horse & Hound Show memories are ready! 🐴✨
I loved capturing all the candids, awards, and special moments throughout the weekend. Go find your favorites!
Gallery link:
https://baileysmithphotography1.pixieset.com/2026horseandhoundshow/

04/18/2026

Congratulations to our winner of our FREE STALL giveaway: Sophia Valenti🎉🎉

04/15/2026

‼️Calling all junior BRHJA members ‼️Interested in being more involved in our horse shows and social events? Join us for an informational meeting about joining the BRHJA junior committee for 2026. 2pm Saturday at the FENCE picnic pavilion-ice cream provided! Let’s build a junior rider community, all are welcome! (While adding something to your resumes 😉)

If you cannot attend, please email [email protected] for information on how to apply.com

04/11/2026

03/26/2026

03/17/2026

Congratulations to our BRHJA Derby Winners at the PSJ Upstate St. Patrick’s Day Show! 🍀
Beth Marks took top honors riding her own Tallulah in the 2’6 non pro section out of 26 competitors 👏 She also accomplished having the highest score of both Derbies!!

I Gotta Have It owned by Heather Stanley and piloted by Freda Jessen took top honors in the 3ft Open section of the BRHJA Derby.
Congratulations to all our competitors!!