Wangaratta EFA Horse Trials

Tania Harding in the CNC* A Section placed 5th onboard "Jirrima Variety Show". The rain was bucketing down in the One Star, making visibly poor, and the going very slippery.
Tania Harding in the CNC* A Section placed 5th onboard "Jirrima Variety Show". The rain was bucketing down in the One Star, making visibly poor, and the going very slippery.
Stuart Walker onboard "Springfield Creek Tiny" navigates the Ski Ramp, placing 9th in a huge CNC* class
Stuart Walker onboard "Springfield Creek Tiny" navigates the Ski Ramp, placing 9th in a huge CNC* class
Tracey Savage put in a blistering performance in terribly wet conditions, placing 3rd in the CNC* onboard "Gambler Boy"
Tracey Savage put in a blistering performance in terribly wet conditions, placing 3rd in the CNC* onboard "Gambler Boy"
Jessie Flemming in full flight over the park bench in the CNC* onboard "Brilliant Legacy"
Jessie Flemming in full flight over the park bench in the CNC* onboard "Brilliant Legacy"
Sophie Elliot looks very smooth despite the pouring rain in the CNC* onboard "WP Rusty Nail"
Sophie Elliot looks very smooth despite the pouring rain in the CNC* onboard "WP Rusty Nail"
Sam Whiting with victory in her sights, canters up the hill and lines up the Ski Ramp in the CNC*, taking home 1st place in the CNC* Section A.
Sam Whiting with victory in her sights, canters up the hill and lines up the Ski Ramp in the CNC*, taking home 1st place in the CNC* Section A.
Andrew Cooper took out 1st place in the CNC* Section B onboard "Guest of Honour"
Andrew Cooper took out 1st place in the CNC* Section B onboard "Guest of Honour"
Hayley Smith in the Introductory riding "Zip"
Hayley Smith in the Introductory riding "Zip"
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Emily Hodgson in the Introductory riding "Dolphin Bay"
Emily Hodgson in the Introductory riding "Dolphin Bay"
Criag Vermay in the Introductory riding "Brown Archer"
Criag Vermay in the Introductory riding "Brown Archer"
Amanda McDonald in the Amatuer Intro  Section B riding "Golden Ticket". The rain was back and the going was wet.
Amanda McDonald in the Amatuer Intro Section B riding "Golden Ticket". The rain was back and the going was wet.
Rory McCrone got a drenching in the Amatuer Intro Section B, but put on a fine performance onboard "Mr Houdan"
Rory McCrone got a drenching in the Amatuer Intro Section B, but put on a fine performance onboard "Mr Houdan"
Seumas Marwood looked slick over the bounce in the Pre Novice A placiing 6th in the class onboard "War Wizard"
Seumas Marwood looked slick over the bounce in the Pre Novice A placiing 6th in the class onboard "War Wizard"
Melissa Wilson in the Pre Novice A riding "CP Gulliver". Melissa told me she thought she was in trouble over the B in the bounce, however she went on to take 2nd place in the Class.
Melissa Wilson in the Pre Novice A riding "CP Gulliver". Melissa told me she thought she was in trouble over the B in the bounce, however she went on to take 2nd place in the Class.
Niki Kennedy looks nice over the bounce  in the Pre Novice A placing 7th onboard "Meehi Mick"
Niki Kennedy looks nice over the bounce in the Pre Novice A placing 7th onboard "Meehi Mick"
Caitlin Jones pops out of the dith and over the C element with confidence  in the Pre Novice A onboard "RH Power"
Caitlin Jones pops out of the dith and over the C element with confidence in the Pre Novice A onboard "RH Power"
Seasoned Performer, Natalie Davies in the Pre Novice Section B on her way to collect the blue ribbon, taking home 1st place onboard "BB Congo"
Seasoned Performer, Natalie Davies in the Pre Novice Section B on her way to collect the blue ribbon, taking home 1st place onboard "BB Congo"
Jane Griffin (Left) walks the course for the hundreth time with a few of her proteges
Jane Griffin (Left) walks the course for the hundreth time with a few of her proteges
Michelle Barkley in the Pre Novice Section B onboard "Paihia Lord Montague"
Michelle Barkley in the Pre Novice Section B onboard "Paihia Lord Montague"
Solid performer, Adam Benson placed 4th in the CNC** riding "Enthusiast"
Solid performer, Adam Benson placed 4th in the CNC** riding "Enthusiast"
Another one of the younger riders proving a force to be reckoned with in the CNC** circuit, Campbell Baxter onboard "ESB Irish Nonsense" took out 2nd placed in a very experienced field.
Another one of the younger riders proving a force to be reckoned with in the CNC** circuit, Campbell Baxter onboard "ESB Irish Nonsense" took out 2nd placed in a very experienced field.
Jo Murphy looks un-bothered by the "roadworks" before the water jump in the CNC** placing 5th in a very competitive class  riding "Koolaroo Lily Marlene"
Jo Murphy looks un-bothered by the "roadworks" before the water jump in the CNC** placing 5th in a very competitive class riding "Koolaroo Lily Marlene"
CNC** Winner, Bill Chrisanis proving persistance pays off, onboard "Qualim". Bill competes at almost every EFA Horse Trials we attend, when not onboard Qualim, is often seen pushing a baby stroller around the course with his young baby daughter in tow.
CNC** Winner, Bill Chrisanis proving persistance pays off, onboard "Qualim". Bill competes at almost every EFA Horse Trials we attend, when not onboard Qualim, is often seen pushing a baby stroller around the course with his young baby daughter in tow.
Yona Lloyd certainly needs no introduction, onboard "Springfield Fergus" placing 3rd in the CNC**
Yona Lloyd certainly needs no introduction, onboard "Springfield Fergus" placing 3rd in the CNC**
Cassie Lowe and "Bentleigh Gambler" power through the water complex, taking home 6th place in the CNC**.
Cassie Lowe and "Bentleigh Gambler" power through the water complex, taking home 6th place in the CNC**.
Kathy Minchin onboard "Nobody's Fool" hits the water with confidence, placing 8th in the CNC**
Kathy Minchin onboard "Nobody's Fool" hits the water with confidence, placing 8th in the CNC**
Sally Morrison in the CNC** riding "In Your Dreams"
Sally Morrison in the CNC** riding "In Your Dreams"
Linda Williams took out both 2nd and 3rd places in the Preliminary, seen here onboard the lovely Pally "WG Barbie Girl"
Linda Williams took out both 2nd and 3rd places in the Preliminary, seen here onboard the lovely Pally "WG Barbie Girl"
Kylie Button took out 3rd place in the Preliminary Section riding "Kurrumba"
Kylie Button took out 3rd place in the Preliminary Section riding "Kurrumba"
Sarah Hall in winning form in the Preliminary onboard "Nawarrah Park Happy Gilmore" takes home 1st place.
Sarah Hall in winning form in the Preliminary onboard "Nawarrah Park Happy Gilmore" takes home 1st place.
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Derek O'Leary
email: derek@derekoleary.com
website: www.derekoleary.com.au

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