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Happy New Year! Mane Top is looking forward to having another fantastic year with some fantastic people and horses!

Did you make a resolution to get back in shape or have a more active lifestyle?

Riding lessons at Mane Top is a great way to do that!

Planning on buying a great pony or horse to show this year?

Mane Top has some great horses and ponies for sale that can take you to the top this show season! Make sure to check them out!

From all of us here at Mane Top, we wish you a great new year and we hope that you reach all the goals you set for yourself!

Thank you everyone for your overwhelming interest in Teddy.  Thankfully he has found a loving home!  We still have some awesome horses and ponies for sale so make sure to check them out and check often!

The long overdue final tally of this year’s Fun Festival Show Series is finally in! Thank you all for your patience! Below you will find our Champions and Reserve Champions for each class.  To see all the points, please click here.  Mane Top riders can get their ribbons when they come in for their lessons. Congratulations to all of the riders!

2’6″ Equitation (3,4)                                  2’3″ Equitation (5,6)

Champion: Mackenzie Krason                      Champion: Mackenzie Krason

Res. Champion: Amy Howard                      Res. Champion: Megan MacMahon

2′ Equitation (7,8)                                          Cross Rails Equitation (9,10)

Champion: Justine Adams                                Champion: Quinlan Moseley

Res. Champion: Mackenzie Krason                Res. Champion: Olivia Deddens

2′ Hunters (11,12,13)                                     2’3″ Hunters (14,15,16)

Champion: Reilly Krason                                Champion: Its a tie!

Res. Champion: Mackenzie Krason             Res. Champion:

2’6″ Hunters (17, 18, 19)                              Leadline (23)

Champion: Maggie Kelleher                            Champion: Sophie Cstalos

Res. Champion: Jenny Melton                       Res. Champion: 2-way tie!

Walk (24)                                                              Walk, Trot w/ a friend (25)

Champion: Melayna Boling                              Champion: Melayna Boling

Res. Champion: Riley Wilson                           Res. Champion: 4-way tie!

Walk/Trot (26)                                               Walk/Trot/Canter (27)

Champion: Julia Varner                                   Champion: Quinlan Moseley

Res. Champion: Lydia Dixon                          Res. Champion: Julia Varner

Trail (28)

Champion: Julia Varner

Res. Champion: Quinlan Moseley

Our final show is fast approaching! It will be held on the 19th of November. The point standings have been calculated and you can find them here (2011 Fun Show Points)! You can also check out our prize list and entry form.  See you in the ring!!

Mane Top is excited to see how our riders do this weekend at SWVHJA Finals! Our riders will be competing in the Pony and Hunter Seat Medal Finals. Please wish Mane Top the best of luck this weekend! If you want to come out and support our riders, we will be winning at the Virginia Horse Center in Lexington, VA.