Brightstone Farm, LLC

12/08/2024

Extra congrats to Heavenly and Emilie Beasley for a great show at Lexington National! They earned the Grand Junior Hunter title and Emilie was awarded Best Child Rider on a Junior Hunter!!

We wish you the best of luck as you start your next chapter at James Madison University this fall!! We will miss having you guys and Ivy at the barn every day, but we can’t wait to reunite at the shows!!

12/08/2024

Congrats to our team on a great week at Lexington National!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing were Champion in the 3’6 Junior Hunters! They were also 2nd in the 3’6 Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟Heavenly and Emilie Beasley were Champion in the 3’3 Juniors 16-17! They were also 4th in the 3’3 Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟Quentin and Blake Watkins had solid trips in the large and competitive 3’3 Junior Hunters 15&U! They were also 8th in the 3’3 Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson had good trips in the Adult Amateurs 50+ and also won the hack!

Huge thanks to Ali Turek for taking great care of our unicorns and to Elise Marie Standing for her help this week! Also big thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for their excellent training!

12/08/2024

Elise Marie Standing and Important earned 2nd place in the Junior/Amateur Owner Hunter Classic at the Virginia Hunter Championships! Congrats team!!!

29/07/2024

Congrats to our team for a fun weekend at Rose Mount!

🌟Heavenly and Emilie Beasley were Reserve Champion in the 3’3/3’6 JR/AOs. They were also 3rd in the 3’3/3’6 JR/AO Classic! Heavenly and Sarah Tyndall also earned great primary ribbons in the 3’3 Performance during the week!

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson were Reserve Champion in the Adult Amateurs 36+. They were also 2nd in the Adult Amateur Classic!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing had good rounds the hack win in the 3’3/3’6 JR/AOs. They were also 9th in the 3’3/3’6 JR/AO Classic! Important and Sarah Tyndall were Champion in the 3’3 Performance during the week!

Huge thanks to Ali Turek for taking beautiful care of our unicorns and Sarah Tyndall for the great rides and training!

08/07/2024

We have had an amazing start to the summer!! Catching up on lots of horse show results…

Keswick
Debonair and Alex Johnson were Reserve Champion in the Adult Amateur 50+. They were also 8th in the Adult Amateur Classic!

Carero and Payton Peterson were Reserve Champion in the Children’s Hunters 14&U! They were also 8th in the Children’s Hunter Classic!

Heavenly had good rounds and ribbons in the 3’3 Juniors including a win in the under saddle! They were also 3rd in the Junior Hunter Classic and 11th in the National Hunter Derby!

Quentin and Blake Watkins had good rounds and ribbons in the 3’3 Juniors! They were also 5th in the Junior Hunter Classic!

Tryon
Quentin and Blake Watkins were 4th in the JR/AM National Hunter Derby! They also had good rounds and ribbons in the 3’3 Juniors 15&U.

Debonair and Alex Johnson were Reserve Champion in the Adult Amateur 50+. They also won the Adult Amateur 36+ Classic!

Important and Elise Marie Standing an over fences class and the under saddle in the 3’6 Junior Hunters. They were also 5th in the 3’6 Junior Hunter Classic.

Deep Run
Quentin and Blake Watkins were Reserve Champion in the 3’3 Junior Hunters! They were also 3rd in the Junior Hunter Classic!

Carero and Payton Peterson were Reserve Champion in the Children’s Hunters 14&U! They were also 6th in the Children’s Hunter Classic!

Important and Elise Marie Standing were 3rd in the Bryan Trophy, 3rd in the VHSA/EMO Medal, and 4th in the Maclay. They also had good rounds in the 3’6 Junior Hunters and were 9th in the Junior Hunter Classic!

Debonair and Alex Johnson had good rounds in the Adult Amateurs 50+ and had the hack win!

Culpepper
Debonair and Alex Johnson were Champion in the Adult Amateurs 50+!

Carero and Payton Peterson had great trips and primary colored ribbons in the Children’s Hunters 14&U! They were also 6th in the Children’s Hunter Classic!

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for their excellent training and to Ali Turek for taking impeccable care of our sweet unicorns!!

06/05/2024

Congrats to our team for a great week braving the mud and rain at Lexington Spring Encore!

🌟 Important and Elise Marie Standing were Champion in the 3’6 Junior Hunters. They were also 2nd in the Dover/US Hunt Seat Medal, 3rd in the Maclay, and 4th in the Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟 Lemieux and Taylor Shearin won two classes in the 3’3 AOs 18-35 and were 6th in the 3’3 AO Hunter Classic

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson had great ribbons in the large and competitive Adult Amateurs 50+

Huge thanks to Shelby Edson for stepping in to take care of our unicorns in Ali Turek’s absence. As always, huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for their great training!

30/04/2024

Congrats to our team on a great Lexington Spring Premiere!!

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

🌟 Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were Champion in the 3’3 AOs 18-35 and won the 3’3 AO Classic with two scores of 87!

🌟Carero and Payton Peterson were Reserve Champion in the Children’s Hunters 14&U! They were also 7th in the VHC 2’9/3’ Derby with a first round score of 89 before an unlucky rail in round 2!

🌟 Heavenly and Emilie Beasley were Reserve Champion in the 3’3/3’6 Junior Hunters 16-17. They also won the Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟 Important and Elise Marie Standing won a class in the 3’3/3’6 Junior Hunters 16-17 and earned primary colored ribbons in every other class. They were also 3rd in both the Dover/USEF Medal as well as the Maclay and 5th in the Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟 Quentin and Blake Watkins had great rounds and ribbons in the 3’3 Juniors 15&U! They were also 10th in the Junior Hunter Classic!

Huge thanks to Ali Turek for taking such amazing care of our unicorns as well as Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for their great training!! We are looking forward to heading back to the horse center with Debonair, Important, and Lemieux for week 2!

22/03/2024

Congrats to our team on a great Raleigh Indoors Spring Classic!

🌟Heavenly and Emilie Beasley were reserve champion in the 3’3/3’6 Junior Hunters 16-17. They were also 4th in the USHJA National Hunter Derby and 3rd in the JR/AO Classic! Heavenly was also champion in the 3’3 Performance with Sarah Tyndall.

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were champion in the 3’3 AOs and won the JR/AO Classic!

🌟Quentin and Blake Watkins had an outstanding debut in the 3’3 Juniors 15&U with great ribbons! They were also 5th in the USHJA National Hunter Derby and 10th in the JR/AO Classic!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing were 3rd in the ASPCA Horsemanship class, 3rd in the EJ Haun, 4th in the USEF Medal, and 2nd in the WIHS Hunter Phase! They were also 6th in the USHJA National Hunter Derby!

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson won two classes in the Adult Amateur Hunters!

🌟Carero and Sarah Tyndall were 2nd in the USHJA National Hunter Derby with a handy round score of 90!

Huge thanks to and for taking such beautiful care of our unicorns and for the excellent training!!!

03/03/2024

Congrats to our team on a great Lexington Spring Welcome Horse Show!

🌟Heavenly and Emilie Beasley were Champion in the combined 3’3 Junior 16-17/AO 18-35 division!

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson were Champion in the Adult Amateur 36/O division! Beau was also Champion in the Coliseum Hunters with Sarah Tyndall.

🌟Chatham Glen and Peyton McCluskey were Champion in the Low Children’s Hunters as well as Reserve Champion in the Victory Hunters. They also won the Low Child/Adult Classic!

Huge thank you to for taking such great care of our unicorns at home and on the road! Also, huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the great training!! We are lucky to have a pretty great team!!

15/02/2024

Congrats to our team for a great WCHR week at WEC!!

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were Champion in the 3’3 Amateur Owners. They also won the Classic with scores of 84 and 91!

🌟Crawssina and Elise Marie Standing were Champion in the Novice Jumpers!

🌟Chatham Glen and Peyton McCluskey were Reserve Champion in the Low Children’s Hunters!

🌟Quentin and Morgan Bland tied for Reserve Champion in the Younger Adults, but had less points over fences.

🌟Carero and Payton Peterson did their first Derby together with a great round! They also had good rounds in the Younger Children’s.

🌟Heavenly and Emilie Beasley had great round and ribbons in the 3’3 Older Juniors. They had a score of 86 for 6th in one class!!

🌟Lappeloup and Caroline McCluskey were 2nd in the Low Children’s Derby and had good rounds in the huge Low Children’s division!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing had great rounds in the very competitive Older Large Juniors!

Huge thanks (as always) to for taking such beautiful care of our unicorns as well as Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the great training!! We already want to head back to the sunshine!!!!

06/02/2024

Congrats to our team for a fabulous start to our time at WEC Ocala!!!

🌟Quentin and Blake Watkins tied for champion in the Children’s Hunters 15-17, but ended up reserve with less points over fences! They were also 2nd in the Children’s Hunter 15-17 Classic. These two also had a solid round in the Jr/Am Derby!

🌟Carero and Payton Peterson were champion in the Children’s Hunters 14&U. They were also 10th in the Children’s Hunter 14&U Classic. Carero and Sarah Tyndall were also Reserve Champions in the USHJA 3’ Hunters.

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were Reserve Champion in the 3’3 Amateur Owners 18-35. They were also 3rd in the 3’3 AO Classic!

🌟Heavenly and Emilie Beasley had a great first show together with great ribbons in the competitive 3’3 Junior Hunters 16-17! They were 11th in the 3’3 Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing had good rounds in the 3’6 Large Junior Hunters 16-17 as well as the 15-17 Equitation. They were also 11th in the 3’6 Junior Hunter Classic!

🌟Crawssina and Elise Marie Standing had great ribbons in the Novice Junior Jumpers including a 6th and 2nd in the classic!

🌟Lappeloup and Caroline McCluskey had great rounds and ribbons in the Low Children’s Hunters! They were 3rd in the Low Children’s Classic!

🌟Chatham Glen and Peyton McCluskey had great rounds in the Low Children’s! They were also 3rd in the hack!

Huge thanks to Ali Turek for her excellent management of our unicorns, as well as Carolyn for helping us out for the two weeks we are spending in the sunshine! Also huge thanks to Chris Wynne and Sarah Tyndall for the great training!!! We are looking forward to enjoying the sunshine for another week at WEC VI!!

15/01/2024

Congrats to Alex Johnson and Debonair on another successful weekend at The Barracks! Reserve Champions in the Adult Amateurs and 3rd in the Classic! 🌟

07/01/2024

Congrats to Debonair and Alex Johnson for their Championship in the Adult Amateurs at The Barracks Horse Show! They also won the Adult Classic!

Huge thanks to Ali Turek for wearing all of the hats for the weekend!!

06/01/2024

*Late post alert*

Congrats to our team on a great Barracks December show!

🌟Debonair and Alex Johnson were champion in the Adult Amateurs 36+. They were also 4th in the Adult Hunter Classic. Beau and Sarah Tyndall won the Low Hunter class on Friday.

🌟Quentin and Blake Watkins had great ribbons in the Older Children’s Hunters. They were also 9th in the Children’s Classic. Quentin and Sarah Tyndall were champions in the Barracks Hunters 2’9.

🌟Carero and Payton Peterson showed for the first time together in the Younger Children’s Hunters with good rounds and a win in the under saddle! Carero and Sarah Tyndall had good ribbons in the Barracks Hunters 2’9.

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall, Chris Wynne, and Ali Turek for a great show!!!!

06/01/2024

We had a great holiday party back in December with our barn family!!

06/01/2024

*Late year end post!!*
VHSA
🌟Champion Older Children’s Hunter: Debonair and Emilie Beasley

🌟6th in the Younger Children’s: Quentin and Blake Watkins

🌟2nd in the 3’6 Performance: Important and Sarah Tyndall for Elise Marie Standing

🌟3rd in the 3’6 Large Junior Youngers: Important and Elise Marie Standing

🌟7th in the 3’3 Large Junior Youngers: Important and Elise Marie Standing

🌟5th in the 3’3 Performance: Lemieux and Sarah Tyndall for Mary Shearin

Zone 3
🌟1st in the Older Children’s Hunter: Debonair and Emilie Beasley

🌟7th in the 3’3 Large Junior Youngers: Important and Elise Marie Standing

🌟3rd in the 3’6 Performance: Important and Sarah Tyndall for Elise Marie Standing

🌟8th in the 3’3 Performance: Lemieux and Sarah Tyndall for Mary Shearin

USEF
🌟5th in the Children’s Hunters: Debonair and Emilie Beasley

🌟23rd in the 3’3 Performance by money won: Lemieux and Sarah Tyndall for Mary Shearin

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall, Chris Wynne, and Ali Turek for a great year!!! Looking forward to the year ahead!

20/11/2023

Better late than never! We had a great week at Jump For The Children I!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing were champion in their 3’6 Junior Hunter debut! They were also 5th in the Junior Hunter Classic and 5th in the Dover/USEF Medal

🌟Debonair and Emilie Beasley were champion in the Children’s Hunters 15-17. They were also 3rd in the Children’s Hunter Classic.

🌟Lemieux and Taylor Shearin Heller were champion in the 3’ USHJA Hunters.

🌟Quentin and Blake Watkins had great rounds and ribbons in the huge and competitive Children’s Hunters 14&U. They were also 10th in the Children’s Hunter Classic!

🌟Lappeloup and Caroline McCluskey were reserve champion in the Low Children’s Hunters

🌟Chatham Glen and Peyton McCluskey had great ribbons in the Low Children’s Eq and Hunters, including winning a class!

Huge thanks to Ali Turek for taking great care of our horses as well as Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the great training!!

26/10/2023

Congratulations to Elise Marie Standing and Important in a great first trip to Harrisburg!

🌟2nd in the 3’3 Junior Hunter Winner’s Stake
🌟Scored two 85s in the 3’3 Large Junior Hunters 15&U for 4th and 5th
🌟3rd in the 3’3 Large Junior Hunters 15&U U/S

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall, Chris Wynne, and Ali Turek for their hard work, support, and excellent training!

26/10/2023

*Appreciation post*

Thank you so much to Ali Turek for all of her hard work, both at home and at the shows. Her dedication and commitment is a huge piece of making all of our horse show dreams come true!! We are so lucky to have her on our team as a role model for our girls and beautiful care taker/rider/etc. of our horses!!

26/10/2023

Congratulations to Payton Peterson and Gold Digger on an awesome first trip to Harrisburg and Washington!

🌟Scored an 85.75 for 5th in the Children’s Hunters 14&U at Harrisburg
🌟6th in the $10,000 WIHS Children’s Hunter Championship

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall, Chris Wynne, and Ali Turek for their hard work, support, and excellent training!

26/10/2023

Congratulations to Blake Watkins and Quentin on an amazing first trip Harrisburg and WIHS!

🌟5th in the $10,000 WIHS Children’s Hunter Championship

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall, Chris Wynne, and Ali Turek for their hard work, support, and excellent training!

26/10/2023

Congratulations to Emilie Beasley and Debonair in their outstanding first trip to Harrisburg and trip back to WIHS!

🌟Champion Children’s Hunters 15-17 at Harrisburg
🌟Grand Champion Children’s Hunter Harrisburg

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall, Chris Wynne, and Ali Turek for their hard work, support, and excellent training!

03/10/2023

Congrats to these awesome teams! Huge thanks to Ali Turek for all of her hard work to take beautiful care of our unicorns at home and the shows this year. Also, huge thanks to Chris Wynne and Sarah Tyndall for their great coaching!

19/09/2023

Congrats to our team on a great Maryland Horse and Pony Show!

🌟Important and Elise Marie Standing finished 4th in the Hamel Foundation NHS Equitation Area Championships and had great ribbons in the 15&U 3’3 Juniors! They were 3rd in their Classic. Reuben was also Champion in the 3’6 Performance with Sarah Tyndall!

🌟Debonair and Emilie Beasley had great rounds in the Older Children’s, winning one trip with a score of 88 and winning the under saddle. Beau and Sarah Tyndall also had great ribbons in the huge USHJA Hunter division.

🌟Quentin and Blake Watkins had great trips in the Younger Children’s with consistent scores in the 80s! They were 10th in the Children’s Hunter Classic out of 43 entries!

Huge thanks to Ali Turek for always going the extra mile to prepare and take great care of our unicorns!! Also, thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the great training! Maryland Horse and Pony is always a favorite and this year was no different! Looking forward to next year already!

14/09/2023

Great start to the week at Maryland Horse and Pony Show!

🥇3’6” Performance Hunter Champion🥇
Important, ridden by Sarah Tyndall

05/08/2023

Congrats to our team on a great Virginia Hunter Championships and Rose Mount Summer Horse Show!

VHC Results:
Children’s Hunter Classic:
1st: Gold Digger and Payton Peterson with scores of 86 and 82
2nd: Debonair and Emilie Beasley
12th: Quentin and Blake Watkins

Rose Mount Show Results:
🌟Gold Digger and Payton Peterson were Reserve Champion in the Younger Children’s

🌟Debonair and Emilie Beasley were Reserve Champion in the Older Children’s

🌟Quentin and Blake Watkins earned great primary colored ribbons in the Younger Children’s! The pair was also 3rd in the Children’s Hunter Classic with a second round score of 84!

Huge thank you to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the excellent training and to Ali Turek for taking such great care of our unicorns!! We are looking forward to heading to Lexington National next week!

26/06/2023

We had a great week at Deep Run! A little wet and muddy to start, but it’s always one of our favorites every year. Some highlights include:

🌟Lemieux and Sarah Tyndall were champion in the 3’3 Performance. Lemieux and Morgan Bland were Grand Champion Adult Hunter for their performance in the Younger Adults. They also won the classic with scores of 87 and 88!

🌟Debonair and Emilie Beasley were Grand Children’s Hunter Champion for their efforts in the Older Children’s Hunters. They were also 3rd in the Children’s Hunter Classic.

🌟 Important and Elise Marie Standing were 8th in the Bryan Trophy! They also won a class in the Younger 3’3 Juniors, were 6th in the Junior Hunter Classic, and 5th in the NHS 3’3 Equitation.

🌟Gold Digger and Payton Peterson made their debut in the Younger Children’s Hunters. They earned great scores of 83, 84, and 85 and won a class the second day! They were also 6th in the Children’s Hunter Classic. We are so excited to watch this pair grow!!

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for their excellent training. We also couldn’t do it without all of Ali Turek’s hard work taking perfect care of our horses! Her work at home as well as at the shows makes it so our horses come out to perform their best! We are already looking forward to next years show!

08/05/2023

Congrats to our team on a great two weeks at the Lexington Spring Premiere and Encore Virginia Festival of Champions!

⭐️ Debonair and Emilie Beasley were Champion in the Older Children’s Hunters. Emilie also earned Best Child Rider on a Children’s Hunter!

⭐️ Quentin and Blake Watkins had great rounds and took home two blue ribbons in the Younger Children’s Hunters!

⭐️ Important and Elise Marie Standing won the Hamel NHS Medal and took home great ribbons in the 3’3 Junior Hunters 15&U. They were 2nd in the 3’3 Junior Hunter Classic! Important was also Champion with Sarah Tyndall in the 3’6 Performance!

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the great training! Also, major thanks to for always going above and beyond and taking such incredible care of our horses!! We are looking forward to heading back to Lexington for the Keswick Horse Show soon!

16/04/2023

We had a great weekend at the Rose Mount Farm Spring Show!

⭐️Important and Elise Marie Standing were Reserve Champion in their debut in the 3’3 Juniors 15&U! Reuben was also Reserve Champion in the 3’3/3’6 Performance with Sarah Tyndall.

⭐️Lemieux and Sarah Tyndall won a class and had other great ribbons in the 3’3/3’6 Performance!

Huge thanks to Annie and Wheeler for putting on such a great show! It is always one of our favorites and this year was no different. Also thank you to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the great training and Ali Turek for holding the fort down at home this week!!

20/03/2023

We had a great weekend at the Raleigh Indoor Spring Classic!

⭐️Debonair and Emilie Beasley were Champion in the Older Children’s Hunters and 6th in the Children’s Classic!

⭐️Quentin and Blake Watkins were Reserve Champion in the Younger Children’s Hunter and 3rd in the Children’s Classic at their first show together!

Huge thanks to Sarah Tyndall and Chris Wynne for the great coaching and the team for all the fun!!