Sun shines for N.I. Riding Clubs Dressage Championships
Impressive tests ridden across the different levels
Northern Ireland Riding Clubs held their Dressage Championships on Sunday, October 1 at Knockagh View Equestrian Centre, Greenisland. The sun shone all day and everyone had a great day.
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Everyone would like to thank the organisers, Sally Hodgkinson and Lesley Wilson, scorers who did a fabulous job with the scores all day. Thanks must also go to Sharon Perry for hat tagging; scribes; judges; all the helpers, who could not be done without; anyone else who helped out in any way; Ellie Johnston photography, who was taking photos all day and, finally, thanks to Ruth and Scott Logan for the use of their excellent facilities and for keeping everyone well fed throughout the day!
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RESULTS
Sunday, October 1
NIRC Dressage Championships
Class 1 - Intro B (Junior):
1) Hannah Kernohan, Casper - Six Mile Water; 2) Katie Lowry, Rosemount Cassen - Redhall; 3) Maisie McCracken, Springhill - Mossvale; 4) Tia Wharry, Dalways Built by Design - Redhall; 5) Kirstianne Little, Smokey Joe - SMW; 6) Phoebe Martin-Connor, Fox Red Merlin - Redhall.
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Class 1 - Intro B (Senior):
1) Zara Jones, Sweet Lady of Mystery - SMW; 2) Gillian Haynes, What’s the Craic Jack - Strule Valley; 3) Sharon Lappin, Ludo Quarry Clover - Gransha; 4) Gail Hadden, Diesel - Craigantlet; 5) Cara Leckie, Walter - Lecale; 6) Sonia Walker, Jamaican Ginger - Mossvale.
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Class 2 - Prelim 14 (Senior):
1) Rachael Kernaghan, Scarborough Fair - SMW; 2) Ali Robinson, Drumcara Red - Gilford; 3) Hannah Danks, Benvarden Clouseau - Craigantlet; 4) Alex Wallace, Sera Chanceus - SMW; 5) Aislin Franklin, Shadow Caster - Gilford; 6) Wendy Monteith, Gleneven Starina - Craigantlet.
Class 2 - Prelim 14 (Junior):
1 ) Ursula Gettens, Lucky - Ballycorr; =2) Grace Morton, Kinnego Glencorran Archie - SMW & Emma Plunkett, Ludo Quarry Clover - Gransha; 3) Lucy Prior, Little Miss Muffin - Gransha; 4) Alara Terak, Ossie Man - SMW.
Class 3 - Prelim 15:
1) Rachael Kernaghan, Scarborough Fair - SMW; 2) Sarah Russell, Dowdstown PJ - Craigantlet; 3) Mandy Blakely, Rock Steady - Mossvale; 4) Karen McKee, Ballyellen Royal Hero - Gilford; 5) Anne Killen, Pennanns Mourne Star - Gilford; 6) Cora McNulty, Lady Epona - SMW.
Class 4 - Novice 38:
1) Leanne Montgomery, Aughabeg Misty Patch - Redhall; 2) Cora McNulty, Pippa - SMW; 3) Joanne Cairns, Mystique Magic - Craigantlet; 4) Diane Cody, Killagriff Miss Louise - Erne Lakeland; 5) Anne Killen, Penannas Mourne Silver; 6) Julie Lee Radcliffe, A Dream Come True - Ballycorr.
Class 5 - Elementary 40:
1) Penny Murphy, Kontini - SMW; 2) Lisa Ferguson, Larkin - Causeway & Glens.