Orchard Manor Show Stables

10/19/2026

A WIHS Regional Show to remember ✨️

With 🥇& 🥇 over fences, Beau Bichon and Caroline Warren are your Zone 3 HOTY Low Adult Hunter Champions 🏆

Hemera's Heron and Giuliana Carvajal Green also had a great first finals experience in the Zone 3 HOTY Championships. They finished 7th in both over fences and strutted their stuff to a🥉finish in the under saddle!

Earlier in the week, Mr. Big and Leigh Anne DeAngelis had a stand out appearance in the USHJA 2'3" Hunters at the WIHS Regional Horse Show! They picked up a 7th over fences and flicked their toes to a 4th place finish out of a huge group!

Congrats ladies on a fabulous week! Looking forward to more of these moments in Tryon 🔜

10/09/2026

09/29/2026

Thrilled to announce a new addition to the Marra family! 🎉

Congratulations to Cassia Marra on her new horse, Hugo! We’ll miss Cassia’s time in the pony ring, but we can’t wait to see where her era takes her! Thank you K2 Show Stables for sending this unicorn 🦄 our way! Swipe to see how Hugo feels about his new kid ❤️

09/29/2026

A new bombshell has entered the barn! Welcome to Orchard Manor, Hugo! 🦄

09/29/2026

A special congratulations to 4 of our riders for earning their ticket 🎟 to the HITS Culpeper Parade of Champions! Their hard work this season earned 1️⃣ Circut Championship and 4️⃣ Circut Reserve Championships!

Cassia Marra and CMS Hopscotch couldn't be caught in the 0.60m Jr/Am jumpers this season and were named Circut Champion 🏆 in the division! They also rose to the challenge of moving up to the 0.70s this season and ended as Circut Reserve Champions ❤️💛🤍 in the 0.70m Jumpers!

Danielle Smith's Great Expectations showed us the future is bright for this young super star by taking Circut Reserve Champion ❤️💛🤍 honors in the Young Hunter 7 & Under division with Jason Yannitello in the irons!

Cindy Buffart and her own Jubillant brought the joy as they proved their move up to the 1.10 Amateur jumpers a success this season by taking Circut Reserve Champion ❤️💛🤍 in the division!

Giuliana Carvajal Green and her own Hemera's Heron delivered stand out performances to secure the Circut Reserve Championship ❤️💛🤍 in the Older Children's Hunter division!

Congratulations on such a great finish! We are so proud of the work you all put in this season!

09/29/2026

A few rain drops didn't stop our jumper riders from bringing the heat at HITS Culpeper Finals 🔥

Excel Star Wonderland came off her hiatus to make her mark in the show ring! She stated the week with podium finishes in the 0.60m jumpers with Jason Yannitello in the irons. Gabi Welch took over the reins on Sunday to take the 🥇 and an 8th 🤎 place finish in the 0.60m Jr/Am Classic! We are so happy to see this pair back in action!

Cassia Marra and CMS Hopscotch had solid rounds in the 0.60m and 0.70m jumpers and capped off their week with a 🥈 finish in the 0.60m Jr/Am Classic!

The Patriot and Maya Tisler put in solid trips in the 0.70m and 0.80m jumlers! They had a 🥇placing in the 0.70m and capped their week with a 🥈finish in the 0.80m Jumper Classic!

Enzo and Avianna Marra continued to put in confident rounds in the 0.80m jumpers and finished their week placing 7th 💜 in the 0.80m Jumper Classic.

Rounding out our week was none other than Mr. Big and Dr. Deb! After having a banner week in the hunter ring with Leigh Anne, Biggie and Deb teamed up to sweep 🧹 the Cross Rail Olympics! This pair put in great rounds and we are so glad to cheer them on!

09/29/2026

Recapping a wet but winning week in the hunter ring at HITS Culpeper Finals 🌧🏆

Leigh Anne DeAngelis and Deb Bowers Mr. Big kicked off the week with multiple class wins 🥇 across the USHJA 2'6" and Training Hunter Divisions!

Leigh Anne DeAngelis and RF Dynamite D'Emma Z had strong finishes in the Training Hunters and USHJA 2'6". Kelsey Dickens took over the reins for the weekend to finish reserve champion ❤️💛🤍 in the Low Children's Hunter division and 5th 🩷 in the Low Child/Adult Classic!

Beau Bichon and Jason Yannitello put in great rounds in the Training Hunters, including a 🥈 finish. Caroline Warren took over the ride to take the 🏆 in The Bit O' Straw Derby 2'6"! They also finished reserve champion ❤️💛🤍 in the Low Adult Hunter division and took the win 🥇 in the Low Child/Adult Classic!

Amy Immonen and The Great Gatsby made their debut with Orchard Manor in style! They put in fabulous rounds to secure top ribbons, including a 🥉! Welcome to the team, Amy! We can't wait to see what you and Kaspar accomplish!

Following a 5th 🩷 finish with Jason Yannitello in the derby, Great Expectations was throwing shapes with Danille Smith in the Middle Adult Ameteur Division! They put in great rounds and finished 4th 🤍 in the Adult Ameteur Classic!

Diachicco and Lilly Clark continued to impress, putting in confident rounds in the Younger Children's Hunter division! They also finished 12th ❤️ in the Children's Hunter Classic!

Hemera's Heron and Giuliana Carvajal Green put in solid rounds this week to secure top placings. They pair capped off their weekend with an 8th 🤎 finish in the Children's Hunter Classic!

09/26/2026

✨️ Derby day magic ✨️

Our national derby riders were pretty in pink today! 🎀 Jason Yannitello kicked off the morning taking 5th Place in the USHJA National Hunter Derby aboard Danielle J. Smith Great Expectations!

Giuliana Green and her own Hemera's Heron followed with a rosy round of their own to also place 5th in the USHJA Jr/Am National Hunter Derby!

Beau Bichon and Caroline Warren closed out the day with a win 🏆 in The League Bit O' Straw Hunter Derby 2'6"! Congratulations to all of our derby riders! Ready for more fun this weekend!

09/19/2026

When the trainers are away, the ammies will play… at flower arranging! 💐

Thank you to Lauren Marra for hosting such a fun afternoon! We’re so lucky to have such an awesome group of amateurs (and juniors) who love supporting each other in and out of the ring! Here’s to friends, flowers, and fun times!