Working Hunter league gets underway at Ardnacashel
Judge impressed by the effort put in by horse and pony competitors alike
A lovely day was had by all at the first leg of the Working Hunter league at Ardnacashel, Comber on Sunday. Everyone put in a huge amount of effort and certainly impressed the judge, Katie Crozier.
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Thanks are extended to the wonderful and talented photographer for this league, Black Horse Photography, headed up by Anna!
The league continues this Sunday, November 26, followed by December 3, 10 and 17.
RESULTS
Sunday, November 19
Working Hunter League - week one
40cm Working Hunter Pony:
1) Lewis McGimpsey, Phil.
40cm Working Hunter Horse:
1) Kerry Dickson, A stolen Star.
60cm Working Hunter Pony:
1) Zara Trimble, Mighty Meeko; 2) Amy Dines, Tyler.
60cm Working Hunter Horse:
1) Kerry Dickson, A Stolen Star.
60cm Small Breeds:
1) Karen McCandless, Peaches; 2) Jessica Curran, Loneash Goodnight Sweetheart.
70cm Working Hunter Pony:
1) Alex Hemsley, Vinnie; 2) Cahlie Boyd, Donegreagh Gemini; 3) Lexie Wallace, Lucy.
70cm Working Hunter Horse:
1) Emma Jackson, Tobi; 2) Victoria McCurdy, Temple Bui; 3) Alice Gilmour, Harvey Moon; 4) Karen Connolly, Olly; 5) Bree Rutledge, Jewel; 6) Steven Harrison, Badger; 7) Scott Ferguson, Guinness.
80cm Working Hunter Pony:
1) Freya Bevan, Buddy; 2) Antonia Law, Smokie; 3) Caoimhe Digney, Smyths Pocket Rocket; 4) Hollie Savage, Ballyert Cassie.
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80cm Working Hunter Horse:
1) Karina McVeigh, Cococabana; 2) Judith Jackson, Barbara; 3) Lexi Wallace, Emily May; 4) Emma Jackson, Tobi; 5) Nicola Jellie, Willow.
85cm Small Hunter:
1) Karina McVeigh, Cococabana; 2) Emma Jackson, Archie; 3) Malachy Casement, Sweet Disposition.
85cm Large Breed:
1) Leslie Jones, Derrylackey Playboy; 2) Eva McGimpsey, Rathbane Legend; 3) Brooke Rice, Champ; 4) Antonia Law, Smokie.
90cm Working Hunter Pony:
1) Eva Kennedy, Nicely Dun Darcy; 2) Kerry McGrady, Fonzie; 3) Brooke Rice, Champ; 4) Lexi Wallace, Honey.
90cm Working Hunter Horse:
1) Emma Jackson, Bannvalley Whisper; 2) Ben Cousins, Classiebawn Dukes Promise; 3) Emma Jackson, Talisman; 4) Megan Hamill, Redwood Quality Street; 5) Emma Jackson, Tommy; 6) Amanda Telford, Hero.
1m Working Hunter Pony:
1) Eva McGimpsey, Rathbane Legend; 2) Megan Savage, Coffee Look Thunder.
1m Working Hunter Horse:
1) Emma Jackson, Murphy; 2) Emma Jackson, Tommy; 3) Amanda Telford, Hero; 4) Rosie Mullan, Ballymac Boy.
1.10m Working Hunter:
1) Ben Cousins, Broughshane Boy.