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Local Rider Taking The Equestrian World By Storm

By Jentry van Baal in Cornwall, with coaches Robbie
McIntyre and daughter Kate behind
For most kids, the seasons and her every step of the way.
changes in the weather are a deciding The accomplished young equestrian
factor in deciding what sport they will has come a long way since her first
play, from hockey in the winter to pony ride just a few short years ago,
football in the summer. However for starting to compete at the age of six
10 year- old Kaylee Arsenault of St. at the local fairs, and quickly moving
Andrews, it doesn’t matter if it’s rain up the rankings. She has already
or shine, summer or winter, you can reached one of her goals of competing
find her on horseback all year round. at the national finals at the Royal
Since the age of four, Arsenault Agricultural Winter Fair (RAWF) in
has had a love for horseback riding. Toronto last November.
“She got a lesson package for her
This year, Arsenault is competing
birthday after bugging me for a whole
on a new mount, an eight year-old
year because she rode a pony at the medium pony named Captain, who
Williamstown Fair,” says mother,
is currently only in his first season.
Lisa Laflamme. Since then, Arsenault Kaylee Arsenault and Captain competing at Ferme Beaulieu in Ste.
The duo have been working together
has been a part of Holly Hill Farms for the past year and a half, and hope Justine de Newton, QE earlier this summer.
SUB Place to have a successful season on the Photo by Ceilie Vegas

Quebec AERSO (Association équestre with her riding schedule, working hard attitude. “She has a good sportsmanship
Stop in for a mouthwatering sub régionale du Sud-Ouest Classique) to keep up in school, all while riding attitude, always encouraging her
circuit and qualify for provincials this “in at least two lessons per week at fellow barn mates and competitors”,
fall. Always thinking ahead, Arsenault Holly Hill and a few practice rides at she explains. “The biggest highlight
already has a young large pony that home,” says Arsenault. was watching my daughter compete at
she has been developing lined up for Lindsay Small of Summerstown, RAWF…watching her go into the ring
next season. “They hope to qualify for who also rides at Holly Hill, is one was a pride I cannot describe.” With
at least a provincial final and take it of many who recognizes the young Arsenault’s devotion to the sport, the
Birdseye from there to see if the pony has what rider’s talents and efforts. “She’s very
Platters Catering it takes to make it to RAWF,” explains dedicated, she works hard, and rides at young athlete has much more ahead

starting $ 33 99 Laflamme. of her.
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Arsenault’s hard work and says Small. “I believe she has bright Of course, her dream would be
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