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MARCH 2019
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BRC Novice Winter Championships
Another fantastic championship at Arena UK, with MHRC ably represented by Laura Bennett on Saturday, who won an Individual 6th in the Senior Dressage, and our Juniors Lilly Collop, Mia Smith and Lottie Gilderson who won Team 7th.
Area 18 Senior Winter Intermediate Dressage Qualifier
The club was represented by a wonderful FIVE teams at the qualifier, with everyone producing some fantastic results. There were individual places for Julie Jeffes, Tina Price and Luan Crawford, with a Team 6th for the 'Pinks' of Jodie Powell, Camilla Esling, Julie Jeffes and Esther Bowness.
Area 18 Winter Show Jumping Qualifier
We had a fab day at Lincomb, competing at the qualifier. William Hooper won the Junior 80 class, while both our senior 80 team (Jodie Powell, Esther Bowness, Sue Peckham and Alex Harris) and our Senior 100 team (Katy Baker, Alice Lowe, Sue Peckham and Cindie Bunce) came 2nd.
BRC Arena Eventing Championships
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Congratulations to our 100 team of Nikki Collins, Cindie Bunce, Sue Peckham and Holly Chivers, who were 3rd at the BRC Arena Eventing Championships (and yes, that is snow in the photo!)
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FEBRUARY 2019
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INTERDRESSAGE ** February Results
Camilla and Oliver
Another good month in the Interdressage leagues, with wins for Lottie Gilderson and Camilla Esling in the Jumping Classes. For a full report, check out the February newsletter.
JANUARY 2019
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INTERDRESSAGE ** January Results
Niki and Jacob
Congratulations to everyone who had a go at the Interdressage online competition this month - lovely to see some new faces. Well done to Niki Padbury who won the Walk, Trot and Canter class, to Holly Chivers who won the Senior Starter Class and Lottie Gilderson who won the Junior Starter Class.
For a full report, check out the January newsletter and more photos can be viewed on Facebook.
For a full report, check out the January newsletter and more photos can be viewed on Facebook.
AGM & AWARDS EVENING ** 18th January 2019
Congratulations to everyone who won an award - 2018 was another amazing year for the club and it was hard to decide who should be recognised. For a full report, check out the January newsletter and more photos can be viewed on Facebook.
Congratulations to everyone who won an award - 2018 was another amazing year for the club and it was hard to decide who should be recognised. For a full report, check out the January newsletter and more photos can be viewed on Facebook.
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Committee Cup
Achiever’s Cup Club Support Progression Shield Progression Cup Outstanding Achievement at Area Level Outstanding Achievement at Mercian Level Chairman’s Cup Lofty Cup Midas Cup PEPPER POT POINTS LEAGUE Senior Dressage Junior Dressage Senior Jumping Junior Jumping Senior Combined Events Junior Combined Events Senior Overall Junior Overall |
Esme Ruff
Riding Test National Champions = Steph Woolley, Rachel Sargeant, Jodie Powell and Tina Price Rachel Hay Alli Haynes Sue Lidbetter Jodie Powell Chris Esling Alison Burton Chris Esling Tina Price’s Buzz-B Steph Woolley and Freckleton Matador Lily Collop and Kiltown Two Tone Jodie Powell and Callimore Diamond Oliver Hopper and Pinto Jodie Powell and Callimore Diamond Lottie Gilderson and Western Miracle Jodie Powell and Callimore Diamond (joint) Oliver Hopper and Pinto & Lottie Gilderson and Western Miracle |
**** 2018 ****
December Newsletter
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Interdressage: November 2018
Well done to everyone who took part in November's competition. There were rosettes for everyone. Special congratulations go to Camilla Esling, who won the Jumping class and Caroline Bates who won the Intermediate Dressage class.
Winter Dressage Series
We had a cold, but dry, day for our 2nd Dressage competition of the series. Congratulations to our class winners, Linda Kemp, Victoria Gregg, Karen Kilby, Becky Skates and Steph Woolley.
Area Arena Eventing
Jodie and Diamond
The inaugural Arena Eventing qualifier at Cherwell Valley was a great success for the club, with both our Senior 80 and Senior 100 teams winning their classes and qualifying for the new championships next year. A huge well done to Jodie Powell, who was the individual winner of the 80 as well.
October Newsletter
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Interdressage: October 2018
We had an amazing start to the 2018/2019 Interdressage campaign, ending up at the top of the BRC League with quite a big headway. Well done to everyone who took part, but especially to Jodie Powell and Oliver Hooper who won their classes.
Area Winter Dressage Qualifier
We had a great time at Hartpury, taking part in the Dressage qualifier. Our highest placed senior team came 3rd, but it was our fab juniors of Lily Collop, Esme Ruff, Mia Smith and Lottie Gilderson that won. There were also individuals wins for Lily Collop and Laura Bennett - so off to the Novice Winter Championships we go!
Winter Dressage Series
Lily and Tom
Our first dressage show was a great success, helped by the beautiful autumnal sunshine. It was a fun and relaxed day, with everyone going home with at least one rosette. Congratulations to our class winners, Karen Kilby, Cath Dry, Suzanne Lidbetter, Becky Skates, Megan Hay and Lily Collop.
Mercian Quiz
A great evening at the end of year Mercian Quiz, with our teams coming 1st and 2nd! The final league places have been calculated and the club tops the Flatwork League, the Jumping League and the Overall League. A fantastic result.
Area Eventer Challenge
Esme and Elvis
Congratulations to our senior 90 team of Jodie Powell, Sue Peckham, Katy Baker and Alex Riches, who won the class and will be off to the championships next year. They will be joined by Esme Ruff, who was the individual winner of the Junior 90 class.
September Newsletter
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Blenheim RC Challenge
Congratulations to our team of Megan Harper, Sue Peckham, Alex Harris and Holly Chivers, who took on the huge and twisty 100cm Challenge course at the International Horse Trials on 13th September. They ended up in a very respectable 13th place out of the 26 teams.
Mercian Two-Phase
Our Mercian team of Jo Jeynes, Allison Haynes, Esther Bowness and Lydia Burrows had a fun time at the Two-Phase competition at Sapey on 9th September. The team came 4th and there was an individual 3rd place for Allison
British Riding Clubs National Championships
National Champions!
The club had an amazing time at the 2018 Nationals - our most successful championships ever. Our Senior Open Dressage team was 3rd, our Senior 90 SJ team were 9th and our Junior 80 SJ team were 7th. But our Senior Riding Test Team of Jodie Powell, Rachel Sargeant, Tina Price and Steph Woolley couldn't be beaten and were crowned NATIONAL CHAMPIONS. There were lots of individual places across the weekend too and everyone had a fun time.
August Newsletter
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Car Boot
Thank you to everyone who supported our fundraising effort. The car boot, tombola and cake stall was a great success and raised over £400 for club funds.
South West and Wales Regional Championships
Our Dressage Divas
The club had a great day at the Regionals, with two dressage teams and a jumping team taking part. Our team of Karen Withers, Rachel Sargeant, Megan Harper and Jodie Powell came 5th, with an overall win for Rachel.
Mercian Arena Eventing
Jo Jeynes and Emily Jane
Congratulations to our one and only team at the Arena Eventing. Chris Esling, Jo Jeynes, Sara Stephenson and Jodie Powell came 5th.
BRC Horse Trials Championships
Lottie and Lucky
Congratulations to Alex Riches, Esme Ruff and Lottie Gilderson, who did a fantastic job representing the club at the champs. Esme and Lottie, along with two riders from West Oxon, came 5th in the Junior 80 team event, and both won individual rossies too.
July Newsletter:
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Blenheim Selection Trial
Alex Harris
With the sad cancellation of our Eventer Challenge, we held an alternative selection trial for the riders and horses that wanted to be on the Blenheim RC Challenge team. Congratulations to Alex Harris, Megan Harper, Jodie Powell and Sue Peckham, who will make up the team, with Alex Riches in reserve.
June Newsletter:
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Mercian Dressage and Style Jumping
Chris Esling and Jake
MHRC were in top form at the end of June, winning the Dressage, 60cm Style and 70cm Style Team competitions. Congratulations to Megan Hay and Chris Esling, who both topped the individual places in both Style heights. A full report is in the June Newsletter.
Area Dressage to Music Qualifier
Julie and Ash
We had a lovely day watching the dancing ponies at the DTM qualifier at Summerhouse on 10th June. Our members had come up with some fabulous routines, but it was Julie Jeffes on Hedefield Ash and Steph Woolley on Freckleton Matador who won their classes and qualify for the championships in October. All the videos from the day can be viewed on our YouTube channel HERE
Area Dressage
Megan Harper and Strawberry Hill
A fantastic day at the Dressage, with our Open Senior and Senior Riding Test teams both winning and qualifying for the National Champs. There were lots of individual wins and 2nd places too, so plenty of chances for more MHRC members to join us in Lincoln. Check out the June newsletter for a full report.
For older news, check out our newsletter archives from previous years:
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