Tampa, FL—October 3, 2003—The 2003 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series saw Evan Coluccio of Middleburg, VA; Robert Kraut of Oconomowoc, WI; Katie Gardner of Westlake Village, CA; and Fred Bauer of Millbrae, CA, holding the early autumn lead in the standings in their respective divisions.

Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series East Conference – Junior Division
Evan Coluccio of Middleburg, VA, riding Romeo, took over the lead from Melissa Orlick-Zbierski of Woodstock, IL, in the junior division of the East Conference. The move was due, in part, to a win in the $5,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic at the Quentin Riding Club Fall Horse Show in Quentin, PA, on September 1.
Cody Baird of Greenwich, CT, aboard Orlandia, dropped from second to third place behind Orlick-Zbierski and Intersat Floyd.

Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series East Conference – Amateur-Owner Division
Robert Kraut of Oconomowoc, WI, riding Caviar, maintained his lead in the amateur-owner division standings in the East Conference, and Jessica Siuda of New Vernon, NJ, moved up from eighth to second with Camerino.
Siuda’s jump was thanks to a first place finish in the $10,000 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Junior/Amateur-Owner Jumper Classic at the American Gold Cup in Devon, PA, on September 14. Joy Slater of Unionville, PA, aboard Shindig, continued in the third spot.

Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series West Conference – Junior Division
Katie Gardner of Westlake Village, CA, aboard Ce Ce Capone, kept her lead in the junior division of the West Conference, remaining ahead of Katy Brandes of San Juan Capistrano, CA, and her mount Odessa. Randy Sherman of Pasadena, CA, and Cuervo Nero, also held on to the third spot in the Series standings.

Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series West Conference – Amateur-Owner Division
In the West Conference’s amateur-owner division, Fred Bauer of Millbrae, CA, riding Marble Arch, maintained the lead. Nicole LaMott of Laguna Hills, CA, aboard Laredo, moved up to second place, just ahead of Kandi Stewart of Leona Valley, CA, and Froccs.
The 2003 Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series Leader Board, sponsored by Kinloch Enterprises, the Lake Placid Horse Show Association, and Stadium Jumping, Inc., appears below:

EAST CONFERENCE - JUNIOR DIVISION THROUGH OCTOBER 16
Horse	Rider	Owner	Points
1. Romeo	Evan Coluccio	McLain Ward	148
2. Intersat Floyd	Melissa Orlick-Zbierski	Lynn Zbierski	123
3. Orlandia	Cody Baird	October Farm	120
4. Milos II	Alison Flury	Aliboo Farm, Inc.	94
5. Kinda Blue	Haylie Jayne	Alex Jayne	89
6. Laurin	Leigh Healey	Mary Alexis Healey/Glenayre Farms	82
7. Champion	Charlie Jayne	Alex Jayne	72
8. Aquarius	Kenzie Snyder	Kenzie Snyder	65

EAST CONFERENCE - AMATEUR-OWNER DIVISION THROUGH OCTOBER 16
Horse	Rider	Owner	Points
1. Caviar	Robert Kraut	Robert Kraut	113
2. Camerino	Jessica Siuda	Windward Farm/Siuda Family	89
3. Shindig	Joy Slater	Fat Chance Farm	80
4. Jolien	Rebecca Astrom	Twin Oaks Farm/Pamela Astrom	76
5. Education	Cara Cheska	Cara Cheska	72
6. Kennedy	Laura Linback	Woodrun Farm	69
7. Illusion	Tani Zeidler Anderson	Zeidler Farm, LLC	65
8. Dixie Chick	Martha Laurie	Martha Laurie	62

WEST CONFERENCE - JUNIOR DIVISION THROUGH OCTOBER 11
Horse	Rider	Owner	Points
1. Ce Ce Capone	Katie Gardner	Katie Gardner	129
2. Odessa	Katy Brandes	Blenheim Farms	98
3. Cuervo Nero	Randy Sherman	Darryl Williams & Assoc.	86
4. Carlino 4	Lane Clarke	Trio Sporthorse	58
5. Good Karma	Danielle Grice	Danielle Grice	57
6. Magdaline	Randy Sherman	Darryl Williams & Assoc.	43
6. Moonlight	Lane Clarke	Paige Dotson/Dotson Family	43
8. Fenoman De Fief	Katy Brandes	Blenheim Farms	42

WEST CONFERENCE - AMATEUR-OWNER DIVISION THROUGH OCT. 11
Horse	Rider	Owner	Points
1. Marble Arch	Fred Bauer	Fred Bauer	101
2. Laredo	Nicole LaMott	Nicole LaMott	80
3. Froccs	Kandi Stewart	Kandi Stewart/Grey Fox Farm	74
4. Premiere	Jennifer Preletz	Jennifer Preletz	52
5. Pacifico	Ashley Woodhouse	Ashley Woodhouse	40
6. Friponnier II CH	Kelly Fong	Kelly Fong	38
7. Heraklion	Tracy Kenly	Tracy Kenly/Kenly Farms, Inc.	37
8. Idolin	Gigi Hewitt	Gigi Hewitt	35
8. Only One	Josephina Nor	Josephina Nor	35

The Show Jumping Hall of Fame and Museum at Busch Gardens in Tampa, FL was established in 1987 and formally opened in 1989. It was organized to promote the sport of show jumping and to immortalize the legends of the men, women and horses who have made great contributions to the sport. The Show Jumping Hall of Fame also conducts the Show Jumping Hall of Fame Jumper Classic Series, held under Grand Prix rules and specifications. The Series holds classes at more than 70 horse shows across the country. It is designed to give amateur-owner and junior riders an opportunity to compete at higher levels and serves as a proving ground for many riders who aspire to someday represent the United States in international competition.