Brightstone Farm, LLC

18/08/2025

Congrats to our Virginia Hunter Championships competitors!!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing WON the Junior/AO Hunter Classic with a huge score of 92!!!

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were 11th in the Junior/AO Hunter Classic

18/08/2025

02/07/2025

Deep Run Horse Show 2025🦊

🌟Calian Z and Blake Watkins placed 2nd in the Bryan Trophy and 3rd in the MHSA. They also had a solid Derby round!

🌟Carero and Payton Peterson finished 8th in the Deep Run Derby with a first round score of 86. They also had consistent rounds in the Younger 3’3 Juniors and were 9th in the Junior Hunter Classic.

🌟 MTM Sugaree and Taylor Shearin Heller were Champion in the 3’3 AOs 18-35, 3rd in the AO Classic, and didn’t score below an 84 the whole weekend. ‘Wanda’ also had great rounds with Chris Wynne in the 3’3 Greens!

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were Reserve Champion in the 3’3 AOs 18-35 and 4th in the AO Classic. This pair earned a 90 for their handy round!

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson had great rounds in the Adult Amateur 50+ including two over fences class wins

Thank you for awesome training all weekend! And thank you to Maria Oates for all your help with the horses!🦄

21/06/2025

Huge congrats to Elise Marie Standing and Important on a successful Junior Hunter Finals!

🌟The pair ended up 7th overall out of 45 competitors placing 11th in the classic round, 5th in the U/S, and 7th in the handy.

Extra special thank you to Katie Francella for the excellent training and joining Team Important for the week!l

11/06/2025

Tryon Spring 6 🌟🌲

🌟Important and Elise Marie standing were champion in the 3’6 Junior Hunters. They also won the 3’6 Junior Hunter Classic with two scores of 86 as well as finishing 10th in the USHJA National Hunter Derby!

🌟Calian Z and Blake Watkins had all clear rounds and top 5 finishes in the .90 Nonpro jumpers out of 30!

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson were Champion in the Adult Amateur Hunters 50+!

🌟MTM Sugaree and Taylor Shearin Heller were by reserve champion in the 3’3 AOs

🌟 Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller won the 3’3/3’6 AO Classic with scores of 85 and 88

🌟Heavenly and Emilie Beasley won the Adult Amateur Hunter 18-35 Classic with scores of 85 and 82!

Thank you to for all your help with the horses and Chris Wynne and Sarah Tyndall for great training!

04/06/2025

Congrats to our 2025 Devon competitors 🩵🍋🎡

🌟Lemeuix and Taylor Shearin Heller were 2nd in the Amateur Owner 3’3 18-35 Handy with a score of 88.

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing were 4th over fences in The Older Large Junior Hunters with an 87.2 and 4th in the Under Saddle.

29/04/2025

Lexington Premier 🌸

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were Champion in the 3’3 AOs 18-35. This pair was also Grand Champion AO and won the AO Hunter Classic.

🌟Debonair and Michelle Downs were Reserve Champion in the Adult Amateurs 50+ with great ribbons including the hack win!

🌟MTM Sugaree and Taylor Shearin Heller had some great rounds in the 3’3 AOs 18-35 and ended up 7th in the AO Hunter Classic.

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing had good rounds in the 3’6 Junior Hunters and ended up 6th in the 3’6 Junior Hunter Classic.

🌟Giacomo DK and Blake Watkins jumped all clear round this weekend and had top placings.

🌟Taylor Shearin Heller was awarded the Best Amateur Owner Rider award!

Huge thanks to the for putting on a great show and to for the great training! As always, special thanks to for taking great care of our unicorns!! Onto Lexington Spring Encore 🔜!

16/04/2025

Congrats on a great weekend at the Rose Mount Farm Spring Show!! 💐

🌟MTM Sugaree and Taylor Shearin Heller were Champion in the 3’3 AOs 18-35 at their debut show together!

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were Reserve Champion in the 3’3 AOs 18-35 and won the AO Classic!

🌟Carero and Payton Peterson had great rounds and ribbons in the 3’3/3’6 Junior Hunters 15&U. They were 11th in the Junior Hunter Classic! Carero and Sarah Tyndall were also Reserve Champion in the Open Hunters.

🌟Debonair and Michelle Downs had great rounds and ribbons in the Most Mature Adults including the hack win! They were also 10th in the Adult Hunter Classic.

Special thanks to Rose Mount Farm for hosting a lovely horse show! Also thanks to Ali Turek and Michelle Hawley for taking beautiful care of our unicorns this week as well as Chris Wynne and Sarah Tyndall for the great training!

09/03/2025

Lexington Spring Welcome 🌷

🌟Debonair and Jan Bitzberger took home blue ribbons in both o/f, the Under Saddle and the Classic for champion.

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing had a clean sweep in the 3’6 Juniors and they were 2nd in the Junior Classic for champion.

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller took home blue ribbons in both o/f for Reserve Champion, and they were 2nd in the 3’3/3’6 AO Classic.

14/02/2025

WEC VI 🌴🦩

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller had good rounds in the 3’3 AOs 18-35 including an 87 in the handy round. They also finished 3rd in the 3’3 AO Classic.

🌟Mocca and Taylor Shearin Heller had good rounds and ribbons in the very large and competitive Adult Amateurs 18-35. They earned two 4th place finishes out of 40 entries. They also finished 11th in the Adult Amateur Classic 18-35 with an unfortunate rail in the second round. Mocca and Chris Wynne also had great results in the USHJA 3’3 during the week.

🌟Carero and Payton Peterson and an awesome round in the Derby, and they earned two 6th places and 3rd in the Younger 3’3 Junior Hack.

🌟Calian Z and Blake Watkins placed 4th and 7th in the Meter Juniors and finished 3rd in the 1.05 Meter Classic

🌟Bluebird and Blake Watkins placed 7th in the Meter Juniors and finished 8th in the 1.05 meter classic

🌟Happy Melody De La Defliere and Elise Marie Standing placed 5th in the Meter Juniors and finished 7th in the 1.05 Meter Classic

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing had great rounds in the Older 3’6 Juniors including a class win with a 86 and took the win in the undersaddle as well.

05/02/2025

WEC V ☀️

🌟Payton Peterson and Carero had great ribbons in the 3’3 Juniors including 2nd, 5th in the Classic, and 2nd in the hack.

🌟Blake Watkins and Bluebird were 2nd in the .95s and the Meter, and were also 7th in the 1.05 Meter Classic.

🌟Elise Marie Standing and Happy Melody De La Defliere had fun in the Meter Jumpers and were 9th in the 1.05 Meter Classic.

🌟Elise Marie Standing and Important won the 3’6 Performance hack, and had great ribbons in the 3’6 Junior Hunters including 8th in the Classic.

🌟Taylor Heller and Lemieux never scored below a 84 this weekend and were 3rd in the 3’3 Amateurs Owner Classic.

Thank You to for taking care of our unicorns and to Chris Wynne and Sarah Tyndall for excellent training! Ready for next week!