Sara Kozumplik Murphy Wins Vita Flex Pass Award at Surefire
The winner of the Vita Flex Victory Pass Award at the June 21-24 Surefire Eventing Trials was Sara Kozumplik Murphy riding H. Poiroit. Kozumplik Murphy was thrilled with the event and especially excited about winning the Vita Flex Victory Pass Award. "I always have a great time competing at Surefire Horse Trials, it is wonderful to have a first class event in our area. Surefire goes the extra mile in regards to the welfare of our horses, and I always feel like my horses pull up very happy at the end of a day there. Thank you, Vita-Flex, for supporting this wonderful event," said Kozumplik Murphy.
The next Surefire Eventing Trials is scheduled for September 28-29th, when a second lucky winner will receive the Vita Flex Victory Pass Award. "Vita Flex is committed to supporting our Victory Team members and their events," says Vita Flex brand manager Tanner Clark. "We will be awarding beautiful Vita Flex Victory Pass neck ribbons, fly scrims and a bucket full of Vita Flex products for the winning horse. Vita Flex stands behind all serious competitors and supports them in their efforts to improve themselves and their horses."
Surefire Eventing is home to Byyny, where her primary focus is selecting, training, and competing event horses. The fifty-acre farm, adjacent to 300 acres in conservation with the Virginia Outdoors Foundation, is right in the heart of Virginia horse country. Byyny has represented the US numerous times both at home and abroad, and is currently focused on being selected for the team heading to the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy.
Active in the United States Eventing Association organization, Jan is co-chair of the Young Rider Committee, has coached the Area IX Young Rider Championship teams for many years and has presented at numerous USEA year-end conventions. In addition, she is a Level IV ICP (USEA's Instructor Certification Program) instructor and serves on the United States Equestrian Federation's Eventing High Performance Eligible Athletes Eventing Committee.