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Freestyling Farms Receives Leading Owner Award at USHJA Young Jumper Championships
United States Hunter Jumper Association
In the 5-Year-Old Young Jumpers, Jill Gaffney rode Freestyling Farms’ FF Loyalty (Ogano Sitte X Hoblesse) to the overall victory and the Best Young Horse Award.
In the 7-Year-Old Final, Gaffney and Freestyling Farms’s FF Blade Runner (Jordan Z X Bright Eyes) took home the championship honors.
Trevor and Jill Gaffney of Freestyling Farms received the Leading Owner award, presented to the top-performing owner from all age groups.
Three-Peat for Jill Gaffney & Carlton Cafe in WEC Grand Prix
World Equestrian Center
"Gaffney and the athletic grey mare hugged the inside track to the next three fences, then galloped up the last line and through the timers at an incredible 38.397 seconds..."
Jill Gaffney & Carlton Cafe Capture a $25,000 WEC Grand Prix Win
World Equestrian Center
"Gaffney and the 13-year-old Irish Sport Horse mare have taken home three WEC Grand Prix wins in 2019 and clearly came prepared to make it a fourth..."
Jill Gaffney & Z Love Story Snag the Win in the Welcome Stake 1.35m
World Equestrian Center
"This afternoon saw a return to the Winner’s Circle for Jill Gaffney and Freestyling Farms LLC’s Z Love Story (Hunter x Elli) in the $5,000 Welcome Stake 1.35m. The pair have been on fire in 2019..."
Jill Gaffney & Carlton Cafe Emerge Victorious in WEC Grand Prix
World Equestrian Center
"Knowing the time she needed to beat, Gaffney and Carlton Cafe left it all in the ring, cranking up the pace in hopes for the blue..."
The Gaffneys are Freestyling
The Irish Field
"'The horses always come first.' That is the motto of Freestyling Farms, based in Betavio, Ohio, USA. Run by Sligo native Trevor Gaffney and his Californian wife Jill, Freestyling Farms is the product of 30 years of experience the couple have gained working and competing in top show jumping yards around the world..."
Back to Back Grand Prix Wins for Jill Gaffney & Carlton Cafe
World Equestrian Center
"Four entries managed double clear rounds, but it was Jill Gaffney and Freestyling Farms, LLC’s Carlton Cafe (Carlton Clover x Moytura Spook) who captured the win for the second week in a row..."
Jill Gaffney & Dayla 6 Win 1.40m Open Jumpers in Kentucky
Phelps Sports
"It was Jill Gaffney and Freestyling Farm LLC’s Dayla 6 who stole the show to walk away with the blue ribbon as the only double-clear combination of the class..."
Jill Gaffney Returns to Winner's Circle Aboard Carlton Cafe
World Equestrian Center
"The pair were unbeatable in the class, setting an early pace and holding their lead throughout the jump off..."
Jill Gaffney and Graf Balou Belle Kick Off Week V with Professional Hunter Tricolors
Great Lakes Equestrian Festival
"After winning the handy round on Wednesday and adding two more blue ribbons to their collection in the final two over fences classes on Thursday, Jill Gaffney and Graf Balou Belle, a 7-year-old Irish Sport Horse mare owned by Freestyling Farms LLC, secured the championship..."
Sunday Spotlight: Carlton Cafe
World Equestrian Center
"This week brings a special edition of the Sunday Spotlight, focusing on an incredible grey mare called Carlton Cafe. We have watched the fiery mare blaze around grand prix courses at World Equestrian Center, typically winning each class she stepped into..."
Jill Gaffney & Carlton Cafe Steal the win in the $25,000 WEC Grand Prix
World Equestrian Center
"Five entries managed a clear first round and advanced to the jump off, but it was Jill Gaffney and Freestyling Farms, LLC’s Carlton Cafe (Carlton Clover x Moytura Spook) who captured the win with two artfully executed inside turns that no other entries even attempted..."
WEC Grand Prix Sees a Three-Peat for Jill Gaffney and Carlton Cafe
World Equestrian Center
"Tonight’s $25,000 WEC Grand Prix was a three-peat win for Jill Gaffney and Carlton Cafe. The pair were precise and incredibly quick throughout the entire class, and there was no denying their wealth of talent..."
Jill Gaffney & Z Love Story Top the Welcome Stake 1.35m
World Equestrian Center
"Gaffney and Z Love Story brought their fiery determination to the jump off, knowing they needed to beat Flury and Cosmea Z’s time of 33.288 seconds. The pair blazed around the course and through the timers, stopping the clock at 32.290 seconds to win the class..."