Equestrian

Last week from Thursday 1 June to Sunday 4 June, 11 students and their horses represented Pymble in the Northwest Equestrian Expo in Coonabarabran. This was one of our largest teams to date.

All Pymble riders did an exceptional job throughout the week competing in a huge range of events: Dressage, Show Jumping, Sporting, Working Horse Challenge, Warrumbungle Way, Polo Cross, Team X-Bar, Team Hunt, Hacking and the Team Barrel Race.

For the second year in a row Pymble came home with the Trophy in the Team Barrel beating over 160 teams!!!  Congratulations to defending champions Tilly Barwick (Year 12), Eloise Clare (Year 12), and Lola Barwick (Year 12).

Congratulations to Eloise who had several wins throughout the competition and finishing 1st Champion 17-year girl, and overall runner up in the whole competition point score.

Summary of Results

Tilly Barwick (Year 12) – win barrel, 6th team hunt

Lola Barwick (Year 12) – win barrel, 6th team hunt, placed in sporting

Carolina Yemma (Year 11) – 5th in hacking

Alexa Kong (Year 8) – 3rd in hacking

Saskia Fitzgerald (Year 11) – 3rd combined training 80cm, 5th WH challenge, 3rd warr way, 6th team hunt.

Eloise Clare (Year 12) – win team barrel, 1st elementary freestyle dressage, 1st working horse challenge, reserve elementary dressage, reserve sporting, 1st combined training 65cm, 1st heavyweight open hack, 1st pairs and team of four, champion 17-year girl, runner up point score.