Farmhouse Rodeo 2009
Students participated in the annual Farmhouse Rodeo benefiting Opelika's Storybook Farms, October 16, 2009.
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Students participated in the annual Farmhouse Rodeo benefiting Opelika's Storybook Farms, October 16, 2009.
Anna puts her hair up and then covers it with a hair net before she puts on her helmet.
The girl get ready in a team locker room that's inside the barn. There are a couple girls assigned to each locker. Anna Schierholz and a girl from the western team are getting ready.
The Auburn University Equestrian Team practices five days a week at the Horse Center on Wire Road.
The riders get ready in a team locker room inside the barn. There are a couple riders assigned to each locker. Anna Schierholz and Paige Monfore are getting ready.
The Auburn University Equestrian Team practices five days a week at the Horse Center on Wire Road. Ellison Langford / News Editor
Although practice starts at noon, the athletes usually don't leave until after the sky above the barn has gone dusky.
Although practice starts at noon, the athletes usually don't leave until after the sky above the barn has gone dusky.
Anna and a teammate hanging out after a long day of practice.
Clifford, like many horses, seems convinced the grass is better outside his pasture.
After practice Anna takes her equipment back inside and then scrubs any sweat and dirt off the bridle and bit.
Anna hoses off Clifford after a hot afternoon of practicing.
After practice Anna takes off all of Clifford's equipment and puts it back in the barn.
Outside the barn are areas where the horses are tied up while their riders un-saddle them.
Outside the barn are areas where the horses are tied up while their riders un-saddle them.
After practice Schierholz takes off Clifford's equipment and puts it back in the barn
After practice Anna takes off all of Clifford's equipment and puts it back in the barn.
Mallory Kolpin hands Schierholz a camcorder that has a video of Schierholz riding.
Jessica Braswell, a graduate assistant, Ali Loprete, an injured team member and a judge watch while the riders scrimmage and then score them on their performance. Schierholz received a 76.5 for her dressage event.
Coach Lindsay Neubarth used to be an Auburn equestrian rider, and now she helps coach the team. As Schierholz exits the ring on Lena, Coach Neubarth talks to her about how her dressage performance went.