First World Cup league win for Tim Myers

Tim Myers was stoked to intend he would endure instant inwards his second-ever FEI Bayer World Cup New Zealand League circular at the Taupo Christmas Classic yesterday.

But the best intelligence was however to come upwardly for the 19-year-old Hawera farrier, who took out the cast aboard his 10-year-old Equus caballus Pick Me NZPH.

Leader Bernard Denton in addition to Horsesports Suzuki – the alone combination of the xiii starters to instruct clear inwards the opening circular – were terminal to function into the instant circular in addition to sitting on a build clean slate. Myers had picked upwardly 4 faults inwards his get-go round, but left everything upwardly inwards the second, then was sitting on 4 faults.

But when 2 rails fell, Denton had to settle for second.

“I was quite happy to intend nosotros were going to endure second,” said Myers. “I’m only over the moon.”

It is real much a household unit of measurement matter inwards the Myers truck, amongst dad Bernie motorbus in addition to advisor to his real talented son.

“I definitely believed he could win,” said the senior Myers.

Myers bought Pick Me NZPH 3 years agone from Tom Tarver-Priebe in addition to opted to bypass the immature passenger classes to focus on the bigger league.

“It’s paying off,” said Myers, who finished 4th inwards his alone other World Cup start.

Ross Smith in addition to Quite Cassini were tertiary amongst their viii faults, amongst Sam McIntosh in addition to her imported mare Estina 4th amongst 12 fault, all of which they had picked upwardly inwards the get-go round.

A tricky treble job towards the halt of the rail proved problematic for many inwards the get-go round, which produced only a unmarried clear round, but v of the xi combinations who came dorsum left everything upwardly inwards the instant round. Along amongst Myers, Smith in addition to McIntosh, Katie McVean in addition to Dunstan Kiwi Iron Mark in addition to immature gun Luke Dee in addition to Ombudsman were also clear.

The large consequence rounded out 3 days of exciting jumping at the Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centre, amongst the 2 star Taupo Derby today.

 

Results –

Bayer World Cup NZ Series (fourth round): Tim Myers (Hawera) Pick Me NZPH 1, Bernard Denton (Feilding) Horsesports Suzuki 2, Ross Smith (Canterbury) Quite Cassini 3, Sam McIntosh (Cambridge) Estina 4, Lucy Akers (Opiki) Cortaflex Tinapai 5, Kate McVean (Mystery Creek) Dunstan Delilah 6.

Young Rider: Logan Massie (Dannevirke) Kiwi Ludo 1, Nicki Booth (Masterton) Edana Van Overis 2, Jake Lambert (Cambridge) Centrefold II 3, Tim Myers (Hawera) Pick Me NZPH 4, Amanda Wilson (Northland) Showtym Viking 5, Rosie Commons (Auckland) Glenara Chandon 6. 

Pony Grand Prix: Tegan Newman (Northland) Watch Me Move 1, Nakeysha Lammers (Northland) Airborne Magic 2, Antoine Ogilvie (Pukekohe) Little Flicker 3, Emily Fraser (Takapau) Tiger Tale LS 4, Emily Fraser (Takapau) Tony The Pony 5, Sara Brookes (Cambridge) Milky Way 6. 

STH Hay Supplies Pro Amateur Rider: Jackie Jermyn (Waikato) Landenfeld 1, Jacqui Wright (Tuakau) Kaipara Annie 2, Savanah Larsen-Church (Turangi) Midway Whisper 3, Douglas Thomson (Wellington) Marksman Arrow 4, Natasha Lammers (Northland) Tele-star 5, Rachel McGregor (Cambridge) NZ Fireball 6. 

Caledonian Amateur Rider: Donna Atkinson (Rotorua) Justa Brick 1, Kelly Wilson (Hikurangi) Ngahiwi Showtym Dancer 2, Kelly Smith (Foxton) Summer Solei 3, Michelle Wakeling (Wellsford) BMW Littorroan 4, Victoria Rattray (Pokeno) Buenos Aires 5, Philippa Howells (Te Kauwhata) Mr Versatile 6. 

KiwiSpan Junior Rider: Melanie Weal (Te Awamutu) Cross Your Heart 1, Harry Duncan (Hunterville) Chrialka Dettori 2, Vicki Wilson (Hikurangi) Wurlitzer 3, Shaun Fannin (Hawke’s Bay) Liquid Lunch 4, Sarah Fannin (Hawke’s Bay) Strathcarron 5, Kate Allen (Morrinsville) Delta Pierre 6. 

Seven Year Old: Rachel McGregor (Cambridge) NZ Fireball 1, Sean Cubitt (Kawakawa) Double J Angelic 2, Vicki Prendergast (Te Aroha) Sacramento 3, Sally Steiner (Tauranga) On The Point Slic Chic 4, Nicki Booth (Masterton) Ngahiwi Emilionaire 5, Claire Wilson (Waipukurau) Finnetto 6. 

Mitavite Six Year Old: Luke Dee (Ocean Beach) Toulon NZPH, Sam McIntosh (Cambridge) NZ Pow, Amanda Wilson (Hikurangi) Showtym Vision =1. 

Fernhill Stud Five Year Old: Alisah Gisler (Opotiki) Double Moccahino, Savanah Larsen-Chruch (Turangi) Sole Low, Natasha Lammers (Northland) Silent Assassin, Sam McIntosh (Cambridge) NZ Franks Road, Antoine Ogilvie (Pukekohe) Ripple Effect, Luke Dee (Ocean Beach) Utah Jazz NZPH, Megan Stacey (Te Puke) Orames Girl VDL, Travis Morgan (Tauranga) Esteban MVNZ, Travis Morgan (Tauranga) Enja MVNZ, Zoe Shore (Ashburton) Burberry, William Willis (Auckland) Miss Cassinei, Catherine Cameron (Cambridge) WTF Cabello =1. 

Horse Grand Prix (one star): Matthew Gilmour (Matangi) Republic of Cuba D’esquelmes Z 1, Ross Smith (Canterbury) Quite Cassini 2, Lucy Olphert (Tauranga) Monty Python 3, Lucy Akers (Opiki) Cortaflex Tinapai 4, Katie McVean (Mystery Creek) Dunstan Zimorena G 5, Sarah Beal (Pukekohe) Y-not 6. 

NZ Universities Jumping Championship: Carissa McGregor (Auckland) Chatterton 1, Lucy Olphert (Tauranga) Monty Python 2, Ryan Lim (Karaka) Pasir Ris 88 3, Amy Collinson (Cambridge) Capello G 4, Chloe Akers (Opiki) Cortaflex Kiwi 5, Sophie Burling (Kerikeri) LR Ruegar MSH 6.

 

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