Well done to Julie Brougham who has now won the Burkner Medal, one of the few New Zealand titles until now that had escaped her! She has also qualified for the World Equestrian Games, along with John Thompson and Wendi Williamson.
Here are the main results, and some more glorious photos from the Bates Saddles New Zealand Dressage Championships held at Manfeild Park, Feilding recently.
| Kiwi Arena Rakes Championship National Grand Prix Musical Freestyle | |||
| 1 | Dancealong | Susan Tomlin | 67.775 |
| 2 | I Like It | Catherine Tobin | 60.575 |
| 3 | Donnerubin | Jacinda Younger | 49.025 |
| CARTOWN Championship L9 – FEI CDI*** Grand Prix Musical Freestyle | |||
| 1 | Vom Feinsten | Julie Brougham | 73.7 |
| 2 | JHT Antonello | John Thompson | 73.25 |
| 3 | K H Ambrose | Abbie Deken | 70.65 |
| 4 | Don Amour MH | Wendi Williamson | 68.85 |
| 5 | Aztec Lad | Paula Stuart | 66.775 |
| Quality Presentations Championship L9 National Grand Prix Special | |||
| 1 | Dancealong | Susan Tomlin | 61.532 |
| 2 | I Like It | Catherine Tobin | 59.447 |
| 3 | Donnerubin | Jacinda Younger | 58.915 |
| NZ Hanoverian Society Championship L9 – CDI*** FEI Grand Prix Special | |||
| 1 | JHT Antonello | John Thompson | 70.83 |
| 2 | Vom Feinsten | Julie Brougham | 70.66 |
| 3 | K H Ambrose | Abbie Deken | 67.957 |
| 4 | Don Amour MH | Wendi Williamson | 66.574 |
| 5 | Aztec Lad | Paula Stuart | 64.298 |
| Superior Rubber Services North Island Super 5 Final L9 – (National) FEI Grand Prix | |||
| 1 | Lucrative SW | Debbie Barke | 62.587 |
| 2 | Dancealong | Susan Tomlin | 62.565 |
| 3 | I Like It | Catherine Tobin | 58.152 |
| Superior Rubber Services North Island Super 5 Final L9 – CDI*** FEI Grand Prix | |||
| 1 | Vom Feinsten | Julie Brougham | 69.913 |
| 2 | JHT Antonello | John Thompson | 68.37 |
| 3 | K H Ambrose | Abbie Deken | 67.783 |
| 4 | Don Amour MH | Wendi Williamson | 67.304 |
| 5 | Parkridge Disco SW | Sheena Ross | 64.435 |
Bates Open Championship Level 1 Round 2 – Test 1D
1st Georgia MH, Hannah Burden, 70.804
2nd Jalyn Special Effects, Hannah Gibson, 69.643
3rd D Malia, Jane Crichton, 69.643
4th Astek Geronimo, Kellie Hamlett, 69.286
Peurgon V Para-Equestrian Musical Freestyle
1st Jd Flash, Jo Jackson, 67.25
2nd I Romulus, Kyrie Gausden, 59.917
Bates Open Championship Level 2 Round 2 – Test 2D
1st JHT Chemistry, John Thompson, 78.036
2nd Don Vito MH, Wendi Williamson, 77.679
3rd Sayonara FE, Kallista Field, 76.25
4th RM Suzie Q, Debbie Barke, 75.268
Livamol Amateur Championship Level 3 Round 2 – Test 3D
1st J K Lucazen, Samantha Fechney, 66.812
2nd Donnerbella II, Tania Smith, 66.625
3rd HPH Benedict, Rachel Stock, 66.062
4th Vollrath Luigi, Grace Farrell, 66
Back on Track Amateur Championship Level 4 Round 2 – Test 4D
1st FIS Santo, Zoie Gray, 67.688
2nd Plutonium Lady, Brina Carpenter, 66.5
3rd Flute Noir, Nicole Sweney, 65.75
4th Donnerstar CDS, Ellen Mitchell, 64.938
III Para-Equestrian Musical Freestyle
1st On Twilight, Anthea Dixon, 66.889
2nd Laghmor, Aimee Prout, 66.333
ECCT Open Level 1 Eye Opener – Test 1A
1st Don Tobio, Rebecca Williamson, 74.808
2nd Royal Flirt RE, Nicola Kitcheman, 71.923
3rd Shimmer VP, Kieryn Walton, 71.25
4th D Malia, Jane Crichton, 71.25
ECCT Open Level 2 Eye Opener – Test 2A
1st Don Vito MH, Wendi Williamson, 74.875
2nd JHT Chemistry, John Thompson, 74.25
3rd Wisdom WDS, Kieryn Walton, 71.375
4th Lord Alexis, Penny Castle, 71.125
ECCT Open Level 3 Eye Opener – Test 3A
1st Bon Jovi MH, Wendi Williamson, 73.824
2nd JHT Replay, Holly Leach, 70.662
3rd Pineridge Pirate, Abbie Deken, 70.074
4th Bloomfield Furst Fashion, Sharlene Royal, 67.059
Norwoods Farm Machinery Centre Open Level 4 Eye Opener – Test 4A
1st Jax Johnson, Gaylene Lennard, 68.281
2nd Felix Westfalia FE, Kallista Field, 66.25
3rd BL All By Chance, Renee Etherington, 64.219
4th Summerstone Hit, Louisa Ayres, 62.891
Bates Championship Level 5 Round 2 -Test 5D
1st HP Fresco, Holly Leach, 71
2nd Schindlers Liszt, Christine Weal, 68.643
3rd NSC Pronto, Vanessa Way, 66.571
4th Sisters II Etta J, Chelsea Callaghan, 66.357
Elite Equine Young Dressage Horse 4yo – Round 1 EA 4yr
1st Fanfare MH, Hannah Burden, 81.2
2nd Windermere Zephora W, Melissa Galloway, 79.8
3rd Georgia MH, Hannah Burden, 79.4
4th Stoneylea Felicio, Zoie Gray, 75.6
Elite Equine Young Dressage Horse 5yo – Round 1 EA 5yr
1st Aroha MH, Hannah Burden, 75.8
2nd Astek Geronimo, Kellie Hamlett, 74.4
3rd RM Suzie Q, Debbie Barke, 70.8
4th SWE Diamant Stern, Philippa Gibbons, 68
Elite Equine Young Dressage Horse 6yo – Round 1 EA 6yr
1st HP Fresco, Holly Leach, 71.4
2nd Donnerstar CDS, Ellen Mitchell, 68.8
3rd KP Dexter, Diane Wallace, 68
4th Fernlea Diamond Day, Lorraine Ward-Smith, 67.2
Elite Equine Young Dressage Horse 4yo – Round 2 FEI 4yr
1st Fanfare MH, Hannah Burden, 76.2
2nd Georgia MH, Hannah Burden, 73
3rd Windermere Zephora W, Melissa Galloway, 71.2
Elite Equine Young Dressage Horse 5yo – Round 2 FEI 5yr
1st Aroha MH, Hannah Burden, 75
2nd Astek Geronimo, Kellie Hamlett, 74.8
3rd RM Suzie Q, Debbie Barke, 73.6
935 Elite Equine Young Dressage Horse 6yo – Round 2 FEI 6yr
1st HP Fresco, Holly Leach, 80
2nd Donnerstar CDS, Ellen Mitchell, 74.2
3rd KP Dexter, Diane Wallace, 69.8
