CONGRATULATIONS TO
Claire Knowles winner of the British Dressage Winter Novice Open Championship 2013 with Pendragon of Independence (Pen). They also came 3rd in the Novice Open Freestyle to Music and 4th in the Pet Plan Elementary open finals at the same championships. Claire was also placed in the Winter Regional Advanced Medium restricted with Rughaven's Sheik and scored over 65% in her first advanced test with Sheik.
Cheryl Jackson who came 3rd in the RoR National Final at Vale View on 10th November with over 72% having won the qualifying competition at the norton Heath Area festival with a score of over 73% and who qualified for the final at the Championship at the 2012 Trailblazers final at Elementary level - a big step up from her win in the RoR championship at the 2011 Trailblazers finals with an average of over 73% . Cheryl also scored nearly 69% in only her 2nd ever affiliated elementary class at Norton Heath.
Kim Vernon , from Brenley Farm Livery,with William who has made a partial career change to dressage from Show jumping recently and is already achieving high scores and winning at Medium & Advanced Medium level and qualified for the Winter regional championships 2013
Nina de Luca who brought Mr Corky out of retirement to contest his first Medium affiliated class and scored over 63% at the age of 19. He will also contested the Chiltern & Thames winter finals in October at Elementary level
Jacquie Field who has been successfully using the Bubble method to overcome her competition nerves to produce some great success in 2011 including the Trailblazers final. A lack of transport has curtailed Jacquie's efforts in 2012 but she is back on form in 2013 and has already won a Novice Music qualifier to qualify for the regionals in 2014
Sarah Brener- 3rd with Alaska in the Medium Regional FSM at Addington gaining a Wildcard for the Championships at Hartpury at which they came a very creditable 13th with over 65% with a floorplan by Think Equestrian.
Penny Lock- who has quaified for the 2014 Advanced Medium Music regional winter championships with her best score to date on the ever young Benedetto.
Riders who qualified for the 2013 Regional Championships with floorplans by Think Equestrian include; Valerie Whalley also qualified at Novice & Elementary DTM. Victoria Westcott who won her first affiliated DTM class with a cracking 73% at elementary level . Angela Westgarth who has qualified for the Elementary level in her first attempt at DTM . Sharon Keable who has also qualified with an elementary floorplan. Charlotte West who has qualified for the Novice dressage. Emma Wakefield who received marks of 8 for both Choreography & Degree of Difficulty in her PSG freestyle with a score of 69.75 to qualify for the Music Regionals with their first ever music test.
