Renoir
Renoir is a very special horse. He is an Orlov Rostopchin, a very rare Russian breed. He was trained as an Event Horse and to PSG in Russia by Valeriy Volkov and imported to the US as a 8 year old. His Russian name is Blyooz. His sire Barin was a member of the USSR's Dressage Team at the Seoul Olympics in 1988. That team was coached by Patricia's mentor, Alex Chterba, and finished in 4th place, barely missing the Bronze Medal. It was with Renoir that Patricia was awarded her USDF Silver and Gold Medals, and the 2016 USDF National Intermediate II Champion Vintage Cup, Professional division. They have qualified for USDF Region 3 Championships at FEI Level each year from 2013-2016 and for USDF Nationals at Intermediare 2 in 2015. In 2015 he was FEI High Point Champion at Dressage on the First Coast, His end of year championships include 2015 DSDCTA Grand Champion at Grand Prix, Inter B, and Inter 1. First Coast Classical Dressage 2015 Grand Champion at Inter 2, 2016 Grand Champion Grand Prix and Inter 2 and Northeast Florida Dressage 2015 Grand Champion Inter 2, 2016 Grand Champion Grand Prix and Inter 2.
At the age of 29, at USDF Region 3 Finals, he qualified for4th Level Championships and 4th Level Freestyle Championships with Patricia’s student Liz Jannaman, and there also won their very first FEI Prix St George. Renoir is now retired at Silver Oak Farm.
At the age of 29, at USDF Region 3 Finals, he qualified for4th Level Championships and 4th Level Freestyle Championships with Patricia’s student Liz Jannaman, and there also won their very first FEI Prix St George. Renoir is now retired at Silver Oak Farm.