Katie Navarra
Sometimes it’s the small details on the path to pursuing greatness that are most appreciated. Training and coaching remain central to Patty’s business while she broadens her work to include earning her judge’s license.
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Katie Navarra
Professional barrel racer Jackie Ganter hauls nearly 60,000 miles to compete in almost 100 rodeos each year with her four horses. That equates to a lot of hours behind the wheel, many of them late at night.
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Katie Navarra
Gone riding: Show jumping, bull riding or Harleys? For Todd Minikus it could be any of the three.
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At just 17 years old, Timmy Dutta is among the world’s top youth high goal polo players.
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Olympian Lisa Wilcox shares her secrets to finding balance in life.
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Angela Ganter is back in the saddle after a long and rigorous battle with breast cancer and Jackie Ganter is racing to the top of the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) after a very rough start to the year.
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Al Dunning is an accomplished horseman in three western performance events—reined cow horse, reining and cutting. He’s already a million-dollar rider in reining and now he’s closing in on the same title in cutting.
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Adrienne Lyle is currently the No. 2 ranked dressage rider in the United States and No. 18 in the World. When she’s not riding or training, she’s listening to music or climbing mountains.
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Vita Flex, leading producer of advanced equine performance products, recognized 20-year-old Jackie Ganter’s dedication and continued success in the discipline of barrel racing by welcoming her into the Vita Flex® Victory Team Rider family. In the competitive sport of barrel racing, fractions of a second can make the difference between a good ride and a great ride. Vita Flex is thrilled to help top riders like Ganter cross that fine line from good to great by providing a variety of high-quality equine products, including antioxidants, electrolytes, vitamins, minerals and topical solutions to help keep horses in peak health.
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Gallant Reflection HU, known as “Reef,” is a seven-year-old Zweibrücker stallion (Galant du Serein x Romaine, Rohdiamant) owned by Horses Unlimited Inc. and ridden by Olympic dressage bronze medalist Lisa Wilcox. Reef has been in training with Lisa since beginning under saddle, which has proven a wise decision as the pair claimed the top spot as the 2015 USEF Six-Year-Old National Champion. In 2016, Reef placed in the top six in the USDF Developing Prix St. Georges division of the National Championships. We checked in with Reef earlier this season in Wellington, Florida.
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Quality Girl is a 13-year-old Oldenburg mare (Quidam's Rubin x Dodirka, Dobrock) owned by The Quality Group and ridden by international show jumper Todd Minikus. Minikus took over her reins in 2013, and the two have earned numerous top honors and substantial prize money in the Grand Prix arena, most notably winning the 2014 Zoetis $1 Million Grand Prix and the inaugural 2015 Global Champions Tour of Miami Beach. We stopped by her stall to find out what goes into making Quality Girl the champion that she is.
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For Todd Minikus, every oxer and every standard mark the fine line between good and great. The champion show jumper has repeatedly crossed that line throughout his incredible year of accomplishments in 2014. Todd is thrilled to be a member of the Vita Flex Victory Team that provides top-quality supplements to his talented horses.
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Coming off a fourth place finish at the Dressage National Championship, Vita Flex® Victory Team rider Adrienne Lyle sat down with us and talked about her success.
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Wellington, FL – Vita Flex® Victory Team member Al Dunning is one of the most prolific and successful horsemen of our era. Along with his students, Dunning has garnered 33 World and Reserve titles, including 9 AQHA World Championships in Reining, Cutting, Working Cow Horse, and Western Riding; 9 AQHA Reserve World Champions; 7 AQHA Amateur World Titles; 500 Arizona Year-End champions; 3 AJQHA World Champions; and 11 All-American Congress Winners. Dunning also placed in the 2001 NRCHA World's Greatest Horseman contest and was a finalist or semifinalist at every NCHE major event.
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Born and raised on a small cattle farm in Washington, Vita Flex® Victory Team member Adrienne Lyle has always had a passion for horses. The family had two Shetland ponies, Mopsy and Flopsy, and Adrienne would spend all day playing cowboys and Indians on horseback and riding on the beach. She did Western games and barrel racing for awhile, then decided to learn how to jump, so she joined the United States Pony Club at age 8.
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Todd Minikus started riding when his
grandfather bought him a pony as a gift for his first birthday, and he was soon
graduating from ponies to hunter jumpers. His accomplishments over the more
than thirty years since turning professional have shown time and again that
Todd is an equestrian not to be underestimated.
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Lisa Wilcox grew up on a farm in Larkspur, Colorado, learning to ride under the tutelage of her father on Western horses. She learned the virtues of competition early as one of seven siblings, and the experience of growing up with a large family prepared her well for her current work as a top competitive dressage rider and member of the Vita Flex Victory Team.
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Patty Stovel is known to most horse enthusiasts as both a champion rider as well as an expert hunter/jumper trainer. Patty has had a lifelong passion for horses, literally riding before she could even walk. Patty began training ponies at a young age as part of her mother’s business and to this day preparing young equine athletes for careers in the ring remains a favorite aspect of what she does.
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Vita Flex is proud to introduce the 2013 Vita Flex Victory Team. The Vita Flex Victory Team consists of leading competitive riders from multiple disciplines who use Vita Flex products and horse supplements to support peak performance in their horses.
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Welcome to The Arena, where you can get an inside glimpse of the 2013 Vita Flex Victory Team and learn secrets from champion equine athletes about what it takes to win.
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