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2002
North American Young Riders Championships
Jacqueline Paxton Earns Double Gold at 2002 NAYRC
 Jacqueline
Paxton 21, of Cincinnati, OH, Cayce Harrison, 18, of
Burridge, IL and Brittany Kart, 18, of Atlanta, GA,
won individual gold medals at the 2002 North American
Young Riders' Championships (NAYRC), presented by State
Line Tack, at Tempel Farms in Old Mill Creek, IL on
Sunday.
In the Dressage division, Paxton, riding for US Region
2, led throughout the competition and received a 71.200%,
her best score ever, to win Sunday's culminating Freestyle
Championship and clinch the Gold Medal with a three-round
score of 212.040. Paxton could not believe her good
fortune.
"I can't believe I did it again," said Paxton of her
high score. "I am really happy with the way things went,
I am so excited."
Leahe Webb, 19, of Region 7, moved up from fourth on
the final day to win the silver medal on Hugo with an
overall score of 197.800. The bronze medal went to Lindsey
Anderson of Region 6 riding Intrepid with an overall
score of 197.560.
Related Links
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Team Gold Medal
2000 NAYRC Coverage by
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American Dressage
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