1. What’s your name? Natalie Patterson
2. Where do you live? Woodinville, Washington
3. What is your Pinto’s name? Chance Be Taken, aka “Chance”
4. How long have you been showing? Natalie has been showing Pintos for three years.
5. What do you like most about showing your Pinto? “I like getting to focus on specific events and practice improving my skills as a rider,” Natalie says.
6. What are your favorite classes to compete in and why? Natalie says her favorite classes are Western and English Disciplined Rail, because the classes are usually different.
7. What’s the funniest thing your Pinto has done? Natalie says Chance loves to entertain himself by wiggling his nose and shaking his head when he gets bored. This cracks up the entire barn,” Natalie says.
8. What’s your favorite activity or sport outside of showing Pintos? “I love to work on my riding and learn new tricks with my horse when I’m not preparing for a show,” Natalie says.
9. What do you want to be when you get older? Natalie wants to take her horse to the World Show and other shows outside of Spanaway, Washington.
Every month, Fiebing’s one of PtHA’s Corporate Sponros, will be hosting the “Fiebing’s Youth Exhibitor of the Month Contest!” If you show in any PtHA approved weekend show and are a PtHA youth member, you will be automatically entered in a drawing for a chance to win a bottle of Fiebing’s 4-Way Care and one bottle of Fiebing’s Blue Frost. Then, you will be featured in the monthly PtHA E News and on the official Pinto Facebook page.