Happy Working Hunters at Ardnacashel

League concludes at Comber venue with winners pleased with their prizes

On Sunday, Ardnacashel Equestrian, Comber, held the final of their Spring Working Hunter League. A huge well done to all of the competitors, who participated in each of the five weeks.

Thank you to Megan Norton for judging the final and to Brian Murphy, Shane McKenna, Alex Spencer, Sammy Weston and Katie Scott for judging each week through the league.

Judge Megan Norton presenting Katie Pryor and ‘Carlsberg’ with their prize for winning both the 70cm and 80cm Working Hunter Pony classes at Ardnacashel’s Working Hunter League final. PICTURES: courtesy of Black Horse Photography NI

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Jorja Dickson and ‘Harvey’ went home happy from Ardnacashel’s Working Hunter League final.

RESULTS

Sunday, April 6

Spring Working Hunter League

Cross-poles Working Hunter:

1) Enid Danks, Molly.

Enid Danks and ‘Molly’ won the Cross-poles Working Hunter class at Ardnacashel’s Working Hunter League final.

40cm Working Hunter:

1) Wesley Cole, Rhydian; 2) Jorja Dickson, Harvey; 3) Enid Danks, Molly.

Wesley Cole and ‘Rhydian’ won the 40cm Working Hunter class and were runners-up in the 50cm class at Ardnacashel’s Working Hunter League final.

50cm Working Hunter:

1) Ella Dickson, Harvey; 2) Wesley Cole, Rhydian; 3) Isabella Graham, Kildenoge Boy.

60cm Working Hunter Pony:

1) Ella Dickson, Skyfall; 2) Isabella Graham, Kildenoge Boy.

Isabella Graham and ‘Kildenoge Boy’ were runners-up in the 60cm Working Hunter Pony class at Ardnacashel’s Working Hunter League final.

65cm Working Hunter Small Breeds:

1) Ella Dickson, Skyfall.

70cm Working Hunter Horse:

1) Judith Bankhead, Keeva; 2) David Wightman, Arlow.

Judith Bankhead and ‘Keeva’ receiving their prize for winning the 70cm Working Hunter Horse class from judge Megan Norton at Ardnacashel’s Working Hunter League final.

70cm Working Hunter Pony:

1) Katie Pryor, Carlsberg.

80cm Working Hunter Horse:

1) Jane Richardson, Red Rua; 2) Judith Bankhead, Keeva; 3) Nat Wilton, Emily May; 4) Janice Reddy, La Petite Alazan.

80cm Working Hunter Pony:

1) Katie Pryor, Carlsberg.

85cm Small Hunter:

1) Zahrah Zahoor Ali, Dave.

100cm Working Hunter:

1) Megan Hamill, Chill In The Air; 2) Megan Hamill, Redwood Quality Street.

Megan Hamill and ‘Chill In The Air’ won the 100cm Working Hunter Horse class at Ardnacashel’s Working Hunter League final. Megan also placed second in the class with ‘Redwood Quality Street’.