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With the gorgeous sunshine coming down finally and a start to some spring grass to make our feed bills a little more manageable, it has finally made riding more enjoyable.

On Sunday, the Upper Beaconsfield Pony Club and Podium Equestrian Show Jumping Day took place – the winners were:

PC B Grade Super 2 Phase – Stella Ritson on Baxters Irish Town, Stella also took out the B Grade Article 238 and B grade Championship.

PC C Grade Super 2 Phase -Jewell Henderson on Valdaise from Pakenham Pony Club.

PC C Grade Article 238 – Imogen King on Spring Valley Pompe from Lillico and Dist Pony Club, Imogen also won the C Grade Championship.

PC D Grade Super 2 Phase – Maddison Sitas on Early Park Exclusive from Pakenham Pony Club.

PC D Grade Article 238 – Hadley Percell on Ascot Party Dance from Lillico and District Pony Club.

Hadley also won the D Grade Championship.

PC E Grade Super Phase 2 – Niamh O’Loughlin on Kepi from Upper Beaconsfield Pony Club, Niamh also won both the E Grade Article 238 and E Grade Championship.

PC F Grade Super 2 Phase – Charli Milikins on Jane from Monbulk Pony Club.

PC F Grade Article 238 – Willow Stanfield on Viewmont Tye, Willow also took out the F Grade Championship.

There’s plenty more show jumping coming up this month.

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