STORMY weather did not deter Park Ridge horse riding enthusiasts from celebrating a triumphant year.
The Park Ridge Active Riding Group held their trophy presentation and Christmas party at the Albert Valley Winery on Saturday, November 17.
Almost 70 sponsors, members and families attended the event to cheer on award winners.
2018 Awards
Rider (14-24): Jenna Hayhoe
Rider (25-34): Jessica Royale
Rider (35-44): Dannii Cunnane
Rider (45 and over): Jess Merlo
Champion rider: Jess Merlo and Jenna Hayhoe
Encouragement hack: Fiona Ellis and FV Flirtation
Champion hack under 15 hds: Jenna Hayhowe and Bzyantine Swanswong
Champion hack 15 hds and over: Jess Merlo and Remi Lady Darcy
Open hack trophy: Edward Hof and Halycon Standing Ovation
Preliminary dressage: Amanda Edwards and SPR Tamino
Runner up: Marlies Rav and Kenlock Super Cool
Novice dressage: Fiona Grayfoner and Leadburn Radiance
Runner up: Jess Merlo and Remi Lady Darcy
Elementary dressage: Elizabeth Perkins and Aarora
Runner up: Michelle Willis and Cushavon Cushla
Medium dressage: Sara Thygesen and Immenhof Genevieve
Runner up: Larissa Bilston and Campaspe
Advanced dressage: Sarah Aitcheson and Aamarantine
Encouragement dressage: Lorraine Edwards and Cobbity Capers
Open official dressage trophy: Chelsea Gatti and Bordershow Versace
Runner up: Lindal Binch and First Dance
Third place: Marlies Ravn and Kenlock Invincible
Associate dressage trophy: Melissa Forrest and Mickey Blue Eyes
Runner up: Angela Moorhead and Chablis De Luxe MP
Third place: Fiona Ellis and FV Flirtation
Balbriggan dressage trophy: Sarah Aitcheson and Aamarantine
Runner up: Rebecca Haigh and Fairbanks Lotto
Third place: Lindal Binch and First Dance
Freestyle award: Jess Merlo and Remi Lady Darcy
Sporting trophy: Elisha Ifield and Broken Arrow
Runner up: Teagan Barrett and Agent Al
Top scorer: Jess Merlo and Remi Lady Darcy
Club champion: Jess Merlo and Remi Lady Darcy
Cyberhorse trophy: Amanda Edwards and SPR Tamino
Runner up: Fiona Ellis and FV Flirtation
Club stirrer award: Alan Ravn
Foam kicker: Chris Tompkins
Fiona Lane Memorial Trophy: Fiona Strachan
Newcomer: Robyn Brown and Aveden Aragon
Pocket Rocket Pony trophy: Angela Moorhead and Chablis De Lux MP
70+ club certificate: Robyn Brown
President’s trophy: Lorraine Edwards
Ten year membership: Toni Laracuente