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2021 UPHA Morgan Challenge Cup National Finals

Senior Champion

Dawson Archibald from Andover, KS was named the UPHA Morgan Challenge Cup Senior National Champion. She rode BRMF Lailani's Fireball GCH to top honors under the instruction of Milestone Stables/Todd and Macey Miles.

Senior Reserve Champion

The reserve champion in the senior division was Rachael Winograd of Odessa, FL riding Hylee's Lock n Load. Winograd is instructed by Rand Inc/ David Rand and Cindy Mugnier.

Remaining Top Ten: 

•Sophie Ouellette, Springvale, ME, riding Starboard's Ring My Bell, instructed by Peggy Drummey.
•Ashley Sweeney, Williamston, MI, riding Unzipped GCH, instructed by Shanna Gish.
•Tatum Milley Kennebunk, ME, riding Brave, instructed by Leigh Drummey.
•Zoe Roberts, Minneapolis, MN, riding Cedar Creek Kalahari CH, instructed by Alyssa Wick.
•Grace Biron, East Aurora, NY, riding Fire Run Best Man, instructed by Kristin Cater.
•Natalia Hodge, Poway, CA, riding Baccarat's Wild Thyme GCH, instructed by Stacy Hennessy.
•Samantha Silverstein, Derby, KS, riding One Night In Bangkok, instructed by Kent Swalla.
•Lauren Stuckmeyer, Oak Grove, MO, riding SPR Pompeii, instructed by Julianne Rafferty.

Junior Champion

Jacqueline Schatzberg from Cave Creek, AZ was named the UPHA Morgan Challenge Cup Junior National Champion. She rode Queen's Over Ruled to top honors under the instruction of Milestone Stable/Macey Miles.

Junior Reserve Champion

The reserve champion in the junior division was Lacey Jette of Merrimack, NH riding CN's Stylish Debut GCH. Jette is instructed by Kristin Cater.

Remaining Top Ten:

•Nellie Gest, Marion, MA, riding HVK Noble Italia CH, instructed by Anne Benson.
•Sarena Eaton, Marathon, NY riding Lexington Steel GCH, instructed by Kathleen Peeples.
•Alyssia Moore, San Marcos, CA, riding FMM Incognito, instructed by Ann Miller.
•Lindsay Heliker, Escondido, CA, riding Rustic V's Bottom Line, instructed by Ann Miller.

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