Heritage Acres Stables

10/09/2026

🍂🌟 HERITAGE ACRES AT CAPITAL CHALLENGE 2026 🌟🍂
Congratulations to all our horses and riders on a wonderful Capital Challenge!
🏅 Aribond and owner Sophia Cocores 4th — Children’s Hunter 15–17 O/F
🏅 Capone and owner Kara Hays 6th — NAL 1.10m Amateur Jumper Welcome 7th — NAL 1.15m Amateur Jumper Final
🏅 Ourson and owner Kyleigh Drummond 4th — Children’s Hunter 15–17 O/F
👏 High Hopes — Talia Connelly & Kendall Kauffman
👏 Make Way — Kara Hays & Kendall Kauffman
👏 Talan VD Berghoeve Z — Kara Hays & Kendall Kauffman
👏 Unbelievably Blue — Natalie Arroyo
👏 Visionary — Tessa Carlino
👏 Zurvivor C — Tessa Carlino
As always, we are so proud of everyone’s hard work and grateful to our incredible clients, families, and staff who make weeks like this possible. 💙🐴
➡️ Next stop: The Pennsylvania National Horse Show! 🏆

09/25/2026

🎉🏆 WHAT A WEEKEND AT THE CPJHSA BENEFIT SHOW!🏆🎉

Congratulations to all of our incredible horses and riders! As always, a huge thank-you to our wonderful staff for making a show this big run so smoothly. We truly couldn’t do it without you! 🩷🖤

Hang on tight—it’s a long list! 🤩

👑 Causo WHH — Champion Low Hunter with owner Sophia Fife
👑 Quaid — Champion Low Adult Hunter and second in the CPJHSA Low Equitation Final with owner Jane Van Allen
👑 Aribond- Champion Children’s Hunter Horse with owner Sophia Cocores and Champion Green Hunter 3’ with Kendall Kauffman
👑 Talan VD Berghoeve Z— Reserve Champion Green Hunter 3’ with Kendall Kauffman
👑 Picturesque Old Fashioned — Winner of the Green Glen Equitation Final and Champion Small/Medium Children’s Hunter Pony with Braelyn Albright
👑 Pop-It — Second in the Green Glen Equitation Final with Lena Zaccheo
👑 Versace— Winner of the CPJHSA Low Equitation Final with owner Sophia Fife
👑 Make Way — Reserve Champion Junior/Amateur Owner Hunter 3’3” with owner Kara Hays
👑 Baltimore— Reserve Champion Adult Amateur Hunter with owner Aysha Michaud
👑 Madagascar — Reserve Champion Small/Medium/Large Children’s Hunter Pony with Mia Witters
👑 Chaperon BB Z — Reserve Champion Low Children’s Hunter Horse with owner Mia Pritchard and Reserve Champion Outreach Baby Green Hunter with Kendall Kauffman
👑 Morton’s Kitty Gaga — Reserve Champion Outreach Walk/Trot Equitation Pleasure with Kensington Cooper
👑 Pancake — Champion Outreach Leadline with Kasch Warner
👑 Tammy FG — Champion Outreach Baby Green Hunter with Kendall Kauffman
👑 Maggie B — Reserve Champion Outreach Modified Hunter with Ellen Kamps
👑 Empire’s Aslan — Champion Outreach Pleasure Pony with owner Erika Landis
👑 Beyond Blonde — Reserve Champion Outreach Short Stirrup Equitation with owner Kennedy Claire
👑 Wicklow— Champion Outreach Modified Hunter with owner Julia Strenkoski
👑 Monaco WHH— Reserve Champion .90 Jumper with owner Elisabeth Pasqualini
👑 Oilily Van Dorperheide— Champion 1.0m Junior/Amateur Jumper with owner Kara Hays
👑 Capone — Reserve Champion 1.10m Junior/Amateur Jumper with owner Kara Hays

Even without a Champion or Reserve title, these horses and riders also delivered fantastic performances throughout the weekend! 🌟

🩷 High Hopes and owner Talia Connelly
🖤 Bellisaro HHV and owner Brooke Clark
🩷 Pine Creek’s Legacy and owner Mia Witters
🖤 Picturesque Rockette and owner Izzy Geda
🩷 Gustavo HF and Braelyn Albright
🖤 Mr. Blue Eyes and Angelina Neve/Emilia Peterson
🩷 Morton’s Kitty Gaga and Eva Stettler
🖤 Pop-It and Mazie Watts
🩷 Cartier and Kendall Kauffman
🖤 Maggie B and Izabelle Malizia
🩷 Zurvivor C and Kendall Kauffman
🖤 Believe and Noelle Stoshack
🩷 Sublime Bliss and owner Anna-Kate Braithwaite
🖤 Capture the Magic and owner Azlynn Watts
🩷 A Knack for Bling and Braelyn Albright
🖤 Endulgence and Kendall Kauffman
🩷 Caresa and Kendall Kauffman

Congratulations, everyone! We are so proud of our entire team! 🩷🖤

09/14/2026

Come join us this weekend! 💙

🚨 DOUBLE POINTS THIS WEEKEND! 🚨
🏆✨ LOTS OF AWARDS & PRIZES AT THE CPJHSA BENEFIT SHOW & EQUITATION FINALS! ✨🏆
📍 Swan Lake Stables — Littlestown, PA
📅 Entries are due September 16!
🚨 Equitation Finals qualification requirements have been waived—ALL entries will be accepted!
The Equitation Finals winners will receive a Perpetual Trophy, Silver Plate, SP Rhodes Ringside Backpack, 10% off coupon to Kocher Tack Shop and more! Prizes will be awarded through 10th place!
🏆 Best Equitation Horse and Pony Awards
🥈 Silver Plates and treats for every Division Champion
🎁 Prize bags for every Reserve Champion
⭐ Earplugs and keychains from Megan Norris for Division Champions
🏆 Perpetual Trophies for Rated Series Division Champions
🎉 Special prizes for Classic winners, Derby winners and the winning Hunt Team
💰 Special Classes:
Six $250 Hunter Classics
Two Jumper Classics
$300 1.0m Junior/Amateur Jumper Classic
$950 1.1m Junior/Amateur Jumper Classic
Four $600 Outreach Hunter Derbies
Hunt Teams Friday night!
The Local Series Divisions will have their own ring, and everyone is welcome! Come earn those final DOUBLE CPJHSA POINTS of the season! 🐴
👉 Enter online at Horseshowsonline.com
👉 View the complete 2026 Prize Listhttps://www.cpjhsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CPJHSA-Benefit-Show-Prize-List-2026-8-12-2026.pdf

09/08/2026

Another exciting congratulations to the Grasso family on the lease of Jersey’s Most Wanted, “Peaches!” We are so excited to see what this wonderful new partnership accomplishes and wish them lots of success and fun together! Special thanks to trainer Spencer Turnblacer of Houdini Farm for helping make this match possible. 🎉🦄

09/08/2026

We are thrilled to congratulate Jennifer Rapp on the lease of the wonderful Magnum Van ’Thieke! We can’t wait to see all that this new partnership accomplishes together. Wishing Jennifer and Magnum endless success and plenty of fun along the way! Special thanks to trainer Karie Slade of Foxhill Farm for helping make this match possible. 🎉🐴

09/06/2026

Another 2 shows in the books for team Heritage Acres at Partridge Run! 💙

🏆 Aribond — Champion 3’ Green Hunter & 2nd in the USHJA National Hunter Derby with Kendall Kauffman
🏆 Aribond — Reserve Champion Children’s Hunter with owner Sophia Cocores
🏆 Farnley Brigantine — Champion Medium/Large Pony Hunter with owner Madeline Wolf
🏆 Foxborough’s Game On — WIHS Pony Medal winner with owner Stella Zaccheo
🏆 Jersey’s Most Wanted — Reserve Champion Children’s Hunter Pony with Braelyn Albright
🏆 Knickknack Once Again — Champion Small Pony Hunter & Pony Hunter Classic winner with owner Fiona Stoltzfus
🏆 Luna — Reserve Champion Small Pony Hunter with Madeline Wolf
🏆 Make Way — Champion 3’3”/3’6” Green Hunter with Kendall Kauffman
🏆 Olily Van Dorperheide — Reserve Champion 1.0 Jr/Am Jumper with owner Kara Hays
🏆 Full Send — Champion 1.0 Jr/Am Jumper & 1.0 Open Jumper with Stella Zaccheo
🏆 Caresa — Reserve Champion 1.10 Jr/Am Jumper with owner Tessa Carlino

We’re also proud of the following horses and riders for fantastic rides and ribbons throughout the week! 🌟

✨ Baltimore — owner Aysha Michaud
✨ Canterwoods Laverne — Braelyn Albright
✨ Chaperon BB Z — Kendall Kauffman
✨ Capone — owner Kara Hays
✨ Cartier — owner Tessa Carlino & Kendall Kauffman
✨ Bellisaro HHV — owner Brooke Clark
✨ Chop Choy VDB Z — owner Cambria Woodall
✨ High Hopes — owner Talia Connelly
✨ Make Way — owner Kara Hays & Kendall Kauffman
✨ Orviento D — Nora Eppely
✨ Talan VD Berghoeve Z — owner Kara Hays & Kendall Kauffman
✨ Testimony — owner Tessa Carlino & Kendall Kauffman
✨ Unbelievably Blue — owner Natalie Arroyo & Kendall Kauffman
✨ Worth the Wait T — owner Talia Connelly
✨ Zurvivor C — owner Tessa Carlino & Kendall Kauffman

Congratulations to everyone! 🦄🏆💙

08/31/2026

🦄 Another year of Pony Finals is in the books! 🦄

This is always such a fun and special week, both in and out of the show ring! We are so proud of all of our ponies and riders and everything they accomplished along the way. 💙✨

So many great rides, memories, and moments to celebrate. Congratulations to everyone on a wonderful Pony Finals! 🏆🐴

🏅’Luna’ 8th overall, 19th in the model, and 8th in the overfences in the Small Green’s with Braelyn Albright
🏅’Pinecreek’s Lollipop’ 5th in the Small Regular model phase with Mia Witters
🏅’Picturesque Old Fashioned’ 15th in the model and ending 26th overall out of a large group of Medium Green ponies
🏅’Pyron Easter Signature’ 19th in the Small Regular model with Madison Smith-Helfrich
🏅’Farnley Brigantine’ 6th overall, high scoring owner/rider, and reserve champion welsh and virginia bred pony with owner Madeline Wolf
🏅’Knickknack Once Again’ and owner Fiona Stoltzfus ended 37th overall out of a competitive group of Small Green ponies
🏅’Madagascar’ and Mia Witters had a great experience competing on their first big stage together
🏅’Braemore Finneaus’ and Braelyn Albright ended 36th overall out of a driven group of Large Green ponies
🏅’Pine Creek’s Legacy’ and Mia Witters had a great go around for their first time in the Rolex Arena together

08/26/2026

Heritage Acres had a great week at the Bluegrass for the Kentucky Summer Classic! 🤩

Kentucky Summer Classic
🏅’Ourson’ reserve champion in the Children’s Hunter 15-17 with owner Kyleigh Drummond
🏅’Cuervo’ champion in the USHJA 2’3” with Kendall Kauffman
🏅’Caruso WHH’ reserve champion in the Low Children’s Hunter with owner Sophia Fife
🏅’Caresa’ reserve champion in the 1.0 Am. Jumper with owner Tessa Carlino
🏅’Pyron Easter Signature’ reserve champion in the Small Pony Hunters with Madison Smith-Helfrich
🏅’Make Way’ and Kendall Kauffman posted high 80’s in the National Hunter Derby, earning them 10th overall and wonderful trips in the 3’3” AO Hunter’s with owner Kara Hays

We also would like to congratulate the following riders on a successful show!

’Versace’ and owner Sophia Fife
’Aribond’ and owner Sophia Cocores
’Capone’ and owner Kara Hays
’Millstreet VDO’ and owner Katherine Bartoli
’Pikne Mcqueen’ and owner Katherine Bartoli
’Oilily Van Dorperheide’ and owner Kara Hays
’Talan VD Berghoeve Z’ and owner Kara Hays
’Unbelievebly Blue’ and owner Natalie Arroyo
’Visionary’ and owner Tessa Carlino
’Wicklow’ and owner Julia Strenkoski
’Zurvivor C’ and owner Tessa Carlino
'Pine Creek’s Legacy’ and Mia Witters
"Knickknack Once Again’ and owner Fiona Stoltzfus
’Farnley Brigantine’ and owner Madeline Wolf
’Madagascar’ and rider Mia Witters
’Pinecreek’s Lollipop’ and rider Mia Witters
’Luna’ and rider Braelyn Albright
’Picturesque Old Fashioned’ and rider Braelyn Albright
’Braemore Finneaus’ and rider Braelyn Albright

Special thank you to our hardworking staff and Pro Kendall Kauffman for the beautiful rides!

Stay Tuned for our Pony Finals Success! 🔥

07/30/2026

Available for trials in KY!

07/21/2026

Congratulations to all of our horses and riders who competed at the State College Horse Show Series! 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙
The week certainly tested everyone with some extreme heat, but our riders and horses showed determination, sportsmanship, and grit from start to finish. Every ribbon earned was truly well deserved, and we're so proud of each partnership for giving it their all.
One of our favorite traditions each year is heading to the State College Horse Show Series and seeing everyone embrace the festive Fourth of July spirit. From the red, white, and blue decorations to the fun outfits and great competition, it's always a show we look forward to!
A huge thank you to our staff, trainers, families, and everyone who helped make the week a success! We're so proud of our Heritage Acres Stables team and can't wait for State College 2027! ❤️🐴🇺🇸