2/14-15/26 - CPP Show 

UCSD had a successful weekend competing at Hansen Dam at the show hosted by Cal Poly Pomona. The team faced strong competition from UCLA, USC, Arizona State University, University of Arizona, and Cal Poly Pomona, achieving multiple first-place finishes across divisions.

Highlights from the competition included Alexis Azarian earning 5th place in Open over fences and Francesca Calamari placing 6th in Intermediate over fences. In Limit flat, Kristen Lee secured 4th place while Erica Nash finished 6th. Sydney Eck took 4th in Novice flat, and Emma Paolini placed 5th in Pre-novice flat. The Intro flat division concluded the day with strong performances from Chloe Care, who placed 1st, and Ava Watson, who earned 2nd.

On Sunday, Francesca Calamari captured 1st place in Intermediate flat. Kristen Lee continued her strong showing with 4th in Limit over fences and 3rd in Limit flat, while Erica Nash placed 3rd in Limit over fences and 5th in Limit flat. Sydney Eck earned 3rd in Novice flat, closely followed by Carrie Pond with 3rd in Pre-novice flat. In the final Intro flat class of the weekend, Ava Watson placed 2nd, and Chloe Care secured 1st place, officially earning her point out of Intro and qualifying for the post-season regionals show.

In addition to the riders’ accomplishments, UCSD brought four exceptional horses that proved to be fan favorites among the competing schools, adding both talent and excitement to the weekend. The team’s performance demonstrated skill, consistency, and strong teamwork, marking a highly successful event at Hansen Dam.