Results as follows
TRAILBLAZERS PRELIM
1st Tadgh Murphy The Baroness of Carn
2nd Emma Golden Bobby Moone Sparrow
PRELIM
1st Niamh Macken Diamond King Henry
2nd Michelle Gilligan Avalon Outkast
3rd Zara Walsh Flowerhill Dusty
NOVICE
1st Simone Hession Beezies Ripple
2nd Nina Reinbold Molloy Kingsborough Samira
ELEMENTARY
1st Cadhla Curran Southeast Starlight
(to qualify riders had to compete at the final – unfortunately although we had very competitive elementary classes throughout the winter, Cadhla was the only rider in the league who attended the final, The win was well deserved as she won the class on the day)
MEDIUM/FEI PONY
In this amalgamated league Maeve Deverell scored an equal 1st, winning with Annaharvey Dunowen in the medium and Derravaragh Boy in the FEI Pony Rider (equal points with both rides)
3rd was Michelle Gilligan with Avalon Renkum
AM and above
1st Simone Hession Beezies Double Diamond
Midland and Western Region Dressage Winter LEAGUE RULES
League will run at the following levels:
Prelim
Novice
Elementary/ Children on horses
Medium/ FEI pony
Advanced medium and above.
Trailblazer Preliminary
Trailblazer Intro (under 10’s)
Points will be awarded at all shows for placings with 10 points for a first down to 1 point for 10th and below. Points will count from every test ridden. All Categories are combined for points
To qualify for the league, a horse and rider combination must compete at a minimum of 1 show prior to the regional league final as well as the final itself.
Prizes will be awarded from 1st – 4th in Prelim to Elementary and 1st-3rd in Medium and above.
In the event of equality of points, the rider who has attended the most shows will gain the higher place. If still equal, the actual percentages gained at the shows will be used and the highest total will gain the higher place.
A rider may compete in more than one level.
To be eligible for prizes, a rider must have completed 6 hours of help during the league. Nominate another person to complete your helper hours only when notified to the secretary or a committee member in advance of the show day.
Combinations must compete in Final.
Unregistered Combinations are welcome. Registered members of other regions are welcome.
First show of league will be held in Iceford on 23rd October.
Final to be held in March.