Equestrian

Last week we had many riders attend the Warrnambool Interschools.  Some of the fabulous results are as follows:

Charlotte Cuming had a great day and placed first in the 85cm 2 phase showjumping, first in the 95cm Grand Prix Showjumping and was the overall champion for the 85-95cm section. Charlotte placed placed 4th on Lulu and 5th on Jack in the prelim 1.2 dressage and she placed 5th on Lulu in the prelim 1.3.

Sophie Paton was the reserve champion overall 65-75 in showjumping!

Zoe Addinsall placed 9th and 8th   in dressage and Jack Addinsall placed 6th in the 2 phase show jumping and in the Grand Prix had two clear rounds then knocked a rail in jump off.

Congratulations also to Jorjia Farrugia, Alice Peddie, Nina Pern, Zoe Weinberg, Zara Smith who all represented The Hamilton and Alexandra College at this event!!

Charlotte Cuming placed 1st (not 4th as previously mentioned) in the recent Ballarat Horse Trials in grade 4!! Charlotte has worked extremely hard to achieve this success, we are all very proud of her efforts.

Horsemanship Dinner 2017 Café Catalpa Friday 8th December 2017

The Horsemanship dinner will be on the 8th December 2017 at Café Catalpa. Please save this date in your diaries and look out for the invitation which will be included in the newsletter next week.

Wongaburra Horsemanship Centre in Mooralla will be holding a 2 day youth horsemanship camp on the 11th and 12th November 2017. The flyer for this camp is attached for your reference! It will be a fabulous opportunity to learn and grow with your horse!

For updates, news, Calendar, entry forms, results and more GO TO THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES:

Victorian Equestrian Interschool Series:

http://www.veis.com.au/calendar

http://www.veis.com.au/series-summaries

Equestrian Victoria:

http://www.vic.equestrian.org.au/content/interschools

http://www.vic.equestrian.org.au/Events/calendar

Please note any horses who are regularly coming to and from the Hamilton and Alexandra College Equestrian Centre must be up to date with vaccinations for Tetanus and Strangles and records of these will be maintained to ensure the biosecurity of the centre. You must also notify the Director of Horsemanship immediately if your horse has been in or originated from Queensland or Northern New South Wales. Please let me know if you have any concerns or questions.

Ms Amanda te Boekhorst