Kiwi jumpers beat NSW in trans-Tasman challenge

Logan Massie, pictured on Kiwi Ludo. [file image] © Jane Thompson

New Zealand’s immature riders cause got beaten New South Wales to accept out the Trans Tasman Challenge at the Fernhill Stud Young Horse Championships inwards Hawke’s Bay on Sunday.

The Kiwis led from the front end inwards the three-day challenge, which comprised 2 rounds each day, finishing on a high amongst all 4 squad members going clear inwards the lastly round.

Chef d’equipe Pip Howells was pleased amongst her charges Logan Massie (Dannevirke), who captained the team, Melody Matheson (Hawke’s Bay), Jesse Linton (Hawke’s Bay) in addition to Luke Dee (Ocean Beach).

“It was awesome to complete similar that,” she said. “They were all fantastic!”

With Dee on Scottish Lad, Matheson on JK Bradshaw, Massie on DT Stevie Nicks in addition to Linton on Southern Distinction, the squad collected but 4 faults inwards the commencement round. New South Wales had five, but added roughly other 4 to their tally inwards the 2nd round.

The efforts saw the Kiwis complete on 12 points to New South Wales on six.

Riders from both teams rode borrowed horses, swapping throughout the competition.

“Both teams were pretty fifty-fifty really,” said Howells. “It comes downwards to a fleck of luck inwards the halt but nosotros were to a greater extent than consistent come upwards the 2nd circular of each twenty-four threescore minutes menstruum – that sure enough is where nosotros were at our best.”

The New Zealand squad was selected subsequently expressions of involvement were called, in addition to was trained past times Merran Hain.

Meanwhile Hawke’s Bay horses in addition to riders took the lion’s portion of the New Zealand immature Equus caballus titles amongst Ocean Beach stable mates Bridget Hansen in addition to Luke Dee taking the 7 in addition to half-dozen twelvemonth sometime championships respectively on Toulou NZPH in addition to Unlimited NZPH, amongst Kim Best in addition to Duke winning the 4 twelvemonth sometime championship. Katie McVean in addition to Casebrooke Lomond won the 5 twelvemonth sometime championship.

Results –

Trans Tasman Challenge: New Zealand 12 points, New South Wales 6. 

Outpost Buildings/Reins on Ormond Seven Year Old Championship: Bridget Hansen (Ocean Beach) Toulou NZPH 1, Joy McNeill (Kamo) Bella Vi 2, Kim Best (Hawke’s Bay) Mr Wiggle 3, Molly Bennett (Wairoa) Landsman GNZ, James Cole (Auckland) Blue Lagoon, Katie McVean (Mystery Creek) Dunstan Carlo, Katie McVean (Mystery Creek) Dunstan Lucca, Jesse Linton (Hawke’s Bay) AP Ninja, Bridget Hansen (Ocean Beach) Turn it Blue NZPH =4. 

Mitavite Munga/Extreme Sporthorses Six Year Old Championship: Luke Dee (Ocean Beach) Unlimited NZPH 1, Vicki Wilson (Hikurangi) Lanstar Xtreme 2, Sally Clark (Dannevirke) Wishing 3, Maurice Beatson (Dannevirke) Mandalay Cove, Katharine Gillaly (Palmerston North) Double J Sunshine, Luke Dee (Ocean Beach) Ulysses NZPH, Antoine Ogilvie (Pukekohe) Ripple Effect =4. 

Canterbury Equestrian/Farmlands Five Year Old Championship: Katie McVean (Mystery Creek) Casebrooke Lomond 1, Lucy Olphert (Tauranga) Eve Saint Laurent 2, Amanda Wilson (Hikurangi) Showtym Rebel 3, Tinesha Carey (Hawke’s Bay) Double J Monarch 4, Caroline Kennedy (Cambridge) Smoken Up 5, Luke Dee (Ocean Beach) Velvet NZPH 6.

Kelso Four Year Old Championship: Kim Best (Hawke’s Bay) Duke 1, Amanda Wilson (Hikurangi) Woodbine Legacy St 2, Tinesha Carey (Hawke’s Bay) Quinella, Tinesha Carey (Hawke’s Bay) Double J Whitney =4. 

STH Hay in addition to LG Forge/Hawke’s Bay H5N1 in addition to P Society Pro Am Rider: Jamie Howie (Taihape) Otairi Olivia 1, Jamie Howie (Taihape) Zalula 2, Christine Cornege (Waikato) Varekai SL 3, Laura Knight (Palmerston North) Sir Arthur 4, Samantha Peters (Whangarei) Zabambi 5. 

Telford/Northern Hawke’s Bay Junior Club Young Rider: Lily Tootill (Karaka) Ngahiwi Cruise 1, Luke Dee (Ocean Beach) Ombudsman 2, Bridget Hansen (Ocean Beach) Shakespear NZPH 3, James Cole (Auckland) Chequebook 4, Rose Alfeld (Christchurch) My Super Nova 5, Melody Matheson (Hawke’s Bay) Cheltenham 6. 

PGG Wrightson Open Horse 1.4m: Katie McVean (Mystery Creek) Dunstan Breeze 1, Claire Wilson (Waipukurau) Tipsey 2, Vicki Wilson (Hikurangi) Glenara Chandon 3. 

KiwiSpan/Ngamatea Junior Rider: Caroline Kennedy (Cambridge) Classic Arrow 1, Georgia Massie (Dannevirke) Kiwi Ironheart 2, Lucy Bull (Taupo) Cheleken Cosmo 3, Lucy Allen (Morrinsville) Delta Pierre 4, Melanie Weal (Te Awamutu) Cross Your Heart 5, Lily Tootill (Karaka) Yum Yum 6. 

Caledonian/Silver Fern Farms Amateur Rider: Graeme Isaacson (Waipukurau) Lykon 1, Joanne Mackie (Gisborne) X Factor MVNZ 2, Diana Cottle (Levin) Morpheus Rising 3, Helen Bruce (Palmerston North) Toblerone NZPH 4, Merran Hain (Gisborne) Untouchable 5, Kaylene Dudding-Thomas (Napier) Hugo II 6.

 

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