CCI 3 star
The placings moved again after the last day of competition.
Shane Rose on Shanghai Joe moved from third after cross-country to win after
the Show jumping. Sonja had a mixed day incurring 8 penalties in her
showjumping round on Parkiarrup Illicit Liaison and managing to hang onto
second place. On her other ride for the weekend Belfast Mojito they managed one
of the only two clear showjumping rounds for the day to move from fourth after
cross country to third place.
Shane Rose on Shanghai Joe moved from third after cross-country to win after
the Show jumping. Sonja had a mixed day incurring 8 penalties in her
showjumping round on Parkiarrup Illicit Liaison and managing to hang onto
second place. On her other ride for the weekend Belfast Mojito they managed one
of the only two clear showjumping rounds for the day to move from fourth after
cross country to third place.
To prove that whilst dressage is important but the jumping
phases are crucial, Sonja Johnson on Belfast Mojito were originally coming
eighteenth after dressage. The managed one of the only two double clear rounds
for the weekend, the other being Shane Rose on Shanghai Joe.
phases are crucial, Sonja Johnson on Belfast Mojito were originally coming
eighteenth after dressage. The managed one of the only two double clear rounds
for the weekend, the other being Shane Rose on Shanghai Joe.
1 Shane
Rose on Shanghai Joe
Rose on Shanghai Joe
2 Sonja
Johnson on Parkiarrup Illicit Liaison
Johnson on Parkiarrup Illicit Liaison
3 Sonja
Johnson on Belfast Mojito
Johnson on Belfast Mojito
CCI 2 star
Western Australia’s Gabrielle Pither and her horse Max
Almighty enjoyed two victory laps in quick succession at the Melbourne
International Horse Trials (MIHT) after winning the CCI2* competition on
a score of 46.11 and as part of the winning Australian team in the Oceania
Eventing Championships for Young Riders.
Almighty enjoyed two victory laps in quick succession at the Melbourne
International Horse Trials (MIHT) after winning the CCI2* competition on
a score of 46.11 and as part of the winning Australian team in the Oceania
Eventing Championships for Young Riders.
Gabrielle Pither said that riding in the Melbourne
International Horse Trials has been amazing especially with Australia’s top
riders competing at the event.
International Horse Trials has been amazing especially with Australia’s top
riders competing at the event.
“To come away with two rugs and two situations like that was
a little bit surreal but amazing.
a little bit surreal but amazing.
“I didn’t know what to expect when I came over here because I
hadn’t seen a lot of the competitors or anything of the courses, but Max
Almighty pulled up just awesome, I couldn’t ask for a better horse today.
hadn’t seen a lot of the competitors or anything of the courses, but Max
Almighty pulled up just awesome, I couldn’t ask for a better horse today.
“The whole team situation was fantastic, we really got a
chance to get to know each other and our competitors from New Zealand. Prue
Barrett and Michelle Graham have been incredible,” said Pither.
chance to get to know each other and our competitors from New Zealand. Prue
Barrett and Michelle Graham have been incredible,” said Pither.
The top three spots in the CCI2* competition have not budged
from day one with strong dressage performances and near perfect cross-country
and showjumping scores keeping the top three firmly in their places. Will
Enzinger and Wenlock Aquifer took second and Teegan Ashby and Rockingham No
Reason third.
from day one with strong dressage performances and near perfect cross-country
and showjumping scores keeping the top three firmly in their places. Will
Enzinger and Wenlock Aquifer took second and Teegan Ashby and Rockingham No
Reason third.
1
Gabrielle Pither on Max Almighty
Gabrielle Pither on Max Almighty
2
Wilhelm Enzinger on Wenlock Aquifer
Wilhelm Enzinger on Wenlock Aquifer
3
Teegan Ashby on Rockingham No Reason
Teegan Ashby on Rockingham No Reason
CCI 1 star
After leading the field from start-to-finish Will Enzinger
has secured first and third place in the CCI1* competition on his rides
Pahia Wilhelm and Bellhaven Sanskrit in this year’s Melbourne
International Horse Trials (MIHT) at Werribee Park.
has secured first and third place in the CCI1* competition on his rides
Pahia Wilhelm and Bellhaven Sanskrit in this year’s Melbourne
International Horse Trials (MIHT) at Werribee Park.
Enzinger said it had been a fantastic event and congratulated
organisers for moving the dressage and showjumping phases into the open-air
Polaris Arena.
organisers for moving the dressage and showjumping phases into the open-air
Polaris Arena.
“I think we are going to see lots more confident rounds out
there in the open-air arena and better showjumping results because of that.
there in the open-air arena and better showjumping results because of that.
“Bellhaven Sanskrit just really wanted to get in the air and
do the job giving me the confidence to get out there and be positive with Pahia
Wilhelm.
do the job giving me the confidence to get out there and be positive with Pahia
Wilhelm.
“It was a bit messy but I still felt confident to go round,”
said Mr Enzinger.
said Mr Enzinger.
Megan Jones took second on Kirby Park Impress after clear
rounds in cross-country and showjumping.
rounds in cross-country and showjumping.
1
Wilhelm Enzinger on Paihia Wilhelm
Wilhelm Enzinger on Paihia Wilhelm
2 Megan
Jones on Jayay Dom Perignon
Jones on Jayay Dom Perignon
3
Wilhelm Enzinger on Bellhaven Sanskrit
Wilhelm Enzinger on Bellhaven Sanskrit
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