2017 Sydney CDI

Phil Bobic is pictured sitting on the horse that created a great deal of interest at the 25th Sydney CDI, Jemma Heran's imported Danish gelding, 'Hedelunds Mefisto' by Michellino. Phil is getting to know the beautiful gelding and they are pictured during the SAP FEI Intermediate II.

Kaz Roe from Queensland is pictured aboard her Regardez Moi gelding, 'Rattle 'N Hum' during the SAP Intermediate II.

International rider and trainer, Matthew Dowsley has had a wonderful CDI and today amongst his successful performances he claimed the SAP FEI Intermediate II riding Cheryl Smith's Don Fredericko out of a Sandro Hit mare, 'Don Desandro' with a score of 67.84%.

Successful international rider, Sue Hearn rode her Jive Magic gelding, 'Jude' to take second place in the SAP FEI Intermediate II with 67.52%.

Jess Shaw from Queensland is pictured aboard her Whisper gelding, 'Arnage Wasabi' during the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle.

Well known NSW rider, Cathy Crittenden is pictured aboard her Sir Donnerhall gelding, 'Neversfelde Springbok' during the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle.

Popular and successful Queensland rider, Tor van den Berge rode his own Carbine gelding, 'Cougar V' to fifth place in the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle with 58.50%.

Gordon Pratt had great success in Young Horse classes with his Sunny Boy stallion, 'Bloomers Simply the Best' and is working his way up the grades. Today they took third place in the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle with 70.29%.

NSW rider, Michelle Baker rode her, 'Bradgate Park Puccini' by Prestige to win the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle with 71.91%.

Julie Bland from Queensland rode her Jive Magic gelding, 'Jordan' to take sixth place in the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle with 67.75%.

Talented young dressage professional, David McKinnon rode Anne Barber's Don Frederico mare, 'AB Donasoma' to fourth place in the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle with 69.45%.

Successful international rider, Brett Parbery rode Julie Farrell's Sir Donnerhall gelding, 'MI Sirtainly Sir' to take second place in the IRT EA Advanced Freestyle with 71.50%.

Jocelyn King's imported German Riding Pony mare, 'FS Carry Gold' by FS Coco Jumbo won the Sic Year Old Young Pony Championship at DRWTS a month ago and today ridden by Sara Price she claimed the CDI Six year Old Young Pony Championship.

Lisa Janke made top three in the Pryde's Easi Feeds NSW Four Year Old Young Dressage Horse Championships with JJ Fuchs' Desperados stallion, Bluefields Dankeschoen'.

Katrina Smith made top three in the Pryde's Easi Feeds NSW Four year Old young Dressage horse Championships riding Adrienne Foulkes', 'River Toujours' by Regardez Moi.

Guest Rider, Melanie Campbell is pictured aboard Elizabeth Zabel's 'Iresias L' campaigned by Gina Montgomery that claimed the Pryde's Easi Feeds NSW Four Year Old young Dressage Horse Championship.

Danielle Dierks rode Emma Youngman's gelding, 'Revelwood Desmond' (Desperados/Ferrero Rocker mare) to claim the Widderstein Stables NSW Five Year Old Young Dressage Horse Championship.

Sharna Glover rode her Laurie's As mare, 'Lovestruck' to make top three in the Widderstein Stables NSW Five Year Old Young Dressage Horse Championship.

New Zealand rider, Holly Leach rode her Fackeltanz stallion, 'HP Fresco' to make top three in the Widderstein Stables NSW Five Year Old Young Dressage Horse Championship.

Rodney Martin rode Andrea Beatty's successful Royal Hit mare, 'SPH Renaissance' to make top three in the CSG NSW Six Year Old Young Dressage Horse Championship.

Brett Parbery rode Sharyn McCombe's, 'Yarramee Serendipity' by Sunday to claim the CSG NSW Six Year Old Young Dressage Horse Championship.

Alicia Targa rode Jane Bruce's, 'Neversfelde Kenya' by Sir Donnerhall out of the great, Neversfelde Kudu to make top three in the CSG NSW Six Year Old Young Dressage Horse Championship.

Rosanna Relton rode her, 'Four Winds Bombardier' by Four Winds Brigadier to win the Agnes Banks equine Clinic CDI-Y Freestyle

Katharine Farrell swept the board in the Under 25 Grand Prix competition riding her super, imported Londonderry gelding, 'Luxor 118'. Today they scored 72.35% in the Mulawa Performance Horses FEI CDIU25 Kur.

Matthew Dowsley rode Denise Ceddia's, 'AEA Prestige' by Prestige VDL to win the Zilco Intermediate Freestyle with 72.04%..

A CDI favourite, Heath Ryan could not remember whether or not he had competed at all 25 Sydney CDI events. However he was as always a hit tonight as he rode Anthony Thornhill's, Regardez Moi gelding, 'Utopian Cardinal' to take sixth place in the Equestrian NSW FEI GP Freestyle with 70.16%.

Successful young professional rider and trainer, Robbie McKinnon rode her 'Robali Razzamatazz' to seventh place in the Equestrian NSW FEI GP Freestyle with 70.14%.

Crowd favourite, Rozzie Ryan rode her home bred Jive Magic gelding, 'Jarrah R' to take fourth place in the Equestrian NSW FEI GP Freestyle with a score of 70.87%.

Brett Parbery produced the winning test riding Susie Duddy's well travelled Weltmeyer gelding, 'DP Weltmieser' to win the Equestrian NSW FEI GP Freestyle with 74.57%.

Another CDI favourite, Judy Dierks rode Vicki Newham's imported Diamond Hit gelding, 'Diamond Star' to third place in the Equestrian NSW FEI GP Freestyle with 71.83%, the final class of the every popular (sell out crowd) Sydney CDI.