EQUESTRIAN RIDES HIGH.(Animals)(A dedicated competitor, Adrianne Potwora won top honors in July at a national paint horse championship)

From: The Register Guard (Eugene, OR) | Date: September 12, 2005 | Copyright information

Byline: PEOPLE By Edward Russo The Register-Guard

Adrianne Potwora of Eugene knows how to win.

An accomplished equestrian, Potwora, 37, has collected many prizes at horse shows, including three within the past year.

But her victories were always at local or Northwest competitions. Early this summer, she reached another level. On July 4, she and her horse, Henry, won top honors in their classification at the American Paint Horse Association championship, held in Fort Worth, Texas.

For Potwora, the trophy represents a highlight of her competitive career, one that ...

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