Due to rain conditions, judges scored from the automobiles as they watched the three dressage performances (center) in their own dressage competition rings.

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Morven Park Equestrian Center hosted the Spring Horse Trials Saturday including dressage and show jumping with various levels of competition. Wallstraed, with rider Jan Byyny aboard, shows a little interest in other things after their dressage competition.

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Spectators watch the show jumping competition.

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Sharon White aboard Rafferty's Rules scores perfect in the Intermediate show jumping competition.

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Rain conditions produced horse shoe tracks at the dressage area.

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Valerie Vizcarrondo and her horse, Trick, hurdle a barrier during Intermediate show jumping competition.

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Valerie Vizcarrondo and Trick leap over a hurdle and score perfect during their Intermediate show jumping appearance.

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Horses and riders use the practice ring before the dressage competition.

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