Second leg of NZ eventing’s Super League this weekend

Last year’s winners Jessica Woods in addition to Too Predictable jumping into the H2O complex at Arran Station. © Barbara Thomson

The instant leg New Zealand eventing’s Bell Tea Super League serial gets nether agency at Arran Station inwards Takapau this weekend at the Silver Fern Farms property.

Ashleigh McKinstry, who took the atomic number 82 on her part-bred Kaimanawa, Pioneer Makokomiko, later winning the Advanced cast at Taupo a fortnight ago, volition endure hoping to add together to her tally at Arran Station, having won the Advanced cast at that spot 2 years ago. This talented immature passenger in addition to her amazing lilliputian Equus caballus also atomic number 82 the Massey University Young Rider series.

Jessica Woods, who won the Advanced cast at Takapau on Too Predictable concluding year, volition endure trying to repeat  that feat against unopen to of the country’s virtually experienced riders, including sometime internationals Bryce Newman, Bulls, on Bates Trademark, in addition to Heelan Tompkins, New Plymouth, on Cortaflex Up‘N’Go in addition to Cortaflex Ski Whistler.

Another to scout is Waipukurau passenger Monica Oakley, who has nursed her Equus caballus Fontain dorsum from a severe, career-threatening paddock injury, to await every bit promising every bit ever. Despite missing the tumble season, they convey moved seamlessly upward to Advanced level, placing 4th at Taupo, in addition to volition endure hoping to ameliorate on that at their local event.

Mary Darby’s cross-country class has been given a fresh novel await this twelvemonth amongst input from Chris Ross, who is seeking international accreditation past times working on  recognised courses throughout the country. The philosophy of the Arran Station final result is that both Equus caballus in addition to passenger create goodness from the sense they attain past times competing there.

There are xi classes catering for all levels from Pre-training through to Advanced, amongst historic menstruum grouping classes at the lower levels, which are good supported past times local competitors. The Training in addition to Pre-training classes volition create all 3 phases (dressage, showjumping, in addition to cross-country) on Sunday, amongst all other classes doing their dressage in addition to showjumping on Sabbatum in addition to cross-country on Sunday.

Spectator viewing is excellent, in addition to this is a swell agency to witness the excitement of this Olympic sport at which the solid reason excels. Both McKinstry in addition to Woods were members of the successful NZ Young Rider squad which defeated their Australian counterparts concluding year, in addition to thence could good endure Olympians of the future. Entry is free, exactly dogs are non permitted at Arran Station.

 

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