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North Island Secondary Schools Equestrian Champs

North Island Secondary Schools Equestrian Champs

We had a small team ride in the 4 day multi-discipline competition, last week at the National Equestrian Centre here in Taupo.

This is the second year this extravaganza has been held and it attracts huge numbers of students from all over the North Island.

All our students performed fabulously and placed well in all their classes.


Grace Harcourt - 

Prelim Level 1B Dressage - 3rd place

Horse  80-90cm Show Hunter - 5th place

Horse  80-90cm Show Jumping - 5th place 

Overall 6th place in the 80-90cm Horse Jumping Classes

Prelim Level 1A Dressage - 8th place


Saskia Connors - 

Arena Eventing 80 

Pony - 2nd place

Pony Show Jumping 60 - 70cm - 3rd place

Pony Show Jumping  70-80cm - 6th place

Overall 3rd place in the 70-80cm Pony Jumping Classes


Ciana Cooper - 

Novice Level 2A Dressage - 2nd place


Molly Strik - 

Best result was 18th from 45 in her first event competing in Preliminary Level 1A Dressage