Stephanie Schneiderman and Annette Sullivan had a nearly perfect ride in the Pleasure Division of the recent Newtown Bridle Lands Spring Into Summer Hunter Pace at the Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard facility.

Nearly perfect, but finishing 49 seconds short of the official time of 1:39.29 was enough to earn the pair the first-place ribbon.

The results –

Pleasure (1:39.29)

1. Stephanie Schneiderman and Annette Sullivan (0:49); 2. MJ Corti and Jen Corti (2:44); 3. Amy Lakatos and Jess Whelply (4:21); 4. Barbara Burian and Robin Garr (4:37); 5. Judy Beliveau and Heather Dewey (8:08); 6. Bill and Deb Carlson (15:04); 7. Janice Mills and Liz Sacktedder (24:44); 8. Marianne Crew and Lauren Abbe (26:58); 9. Liz Guarneri and Jenna Guarneri (32:52); 10. Lauren Lasher and Liz Cole (34:02).

Western (1:29.29)

1. Debi Grimaldi and Jerry Grimaldi (1:26); 2. Michael Marcus and Michael Stern (1:55), 3. Lucy Prybylski, Karen Alexander and Jane Rush (4:28); 4. Ed Prybylski and Helen Martino (9:37); 5. Robben Sica and Tom Magda (12:52).

Hunt (1:27.29)

1. Steph Spath and Nikki Ludwig (3:02); 2. Barbara Kovach and Kate Anthony (5:35); 3. Christine Koch and Rebecca Brewer (6:43); 4. Janet Mitchell Hoyt and Pat Weeden (12:13); 5. Wendy Coren and David Lundquist (15:21).

Juniors (1:34.29)

1. Nicole DeAngelis and Ariel Zanfardino (3:27); 2. Nina Seturins and Alicia Massaro (27:30).