Marissa Belmonte 16 years old

Pictured with Cash(owned by Jim & Barb Pyles).  Marissa and Cash won all their classes and won Champion in the Junior Rider division in the Rocky Mountain Versatility Ranch Horse Competition at the Chaffee County fairgrounds June 2009. 

They also were 3rd place in the 7th Annual Kit Carpenter Versatility Ranch Horse Competition in September 2009 in the Junior Rider Division.

Marissa and Cash were also on the first place team in the Gamblers Choice Trail competition in July 2009.

Marissa and her horse "Nitro" won the Championship Buckle in the Southern Colorado Cutting Horse Association year end awards for 2009 in the Junior to Ride Division.

Our Junior riders have won many Championships in 4-H, in English and Western Divisions.