Eumundi Voice, Issue 101, 5 September 2024

YOUTH

Eumundi Equestrian Team wins

The Eumundi State School (ESS) Equestrian team recently competed at the State Interschool Equestrian Championships in Toowoomba, and their hard work certainly paid off!

Bonnie C – a Yr4 rider – placed third in dressage and won the show jumping round, earning the title of Reserve State Primary Champion in Combined Training. She also competed in the dressage event, where she was named Reserve State Primary Prelim Dressage Champion.

Yr6 rider Ziva became the State Primary Novice Dressage Champion and was awarded the Best Primary School Dressage Rider with the highest score of the competition.

In the Show Horse discipline, Grace C – a Yr5 rider – achieved 6th place overall in the Primary Show Horse event, demonstrating great sportsmanship. Yr4 rider Bridie R won the State Champion Primary School Horse title and placed 3rd in the State in the Primary Show Hunter competition. Yr6 rider Rubi G earned 4th place in the State in the Primary Hunter Show Horse Championships, securing a spot on the Qld team.

For the fourth consecutive year the team was crowned Qld Champion Interschool Equestrian Primary School Team. ESS is incredibly proud of these riders for their sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication.

A special thanks to the parents and supporters who embodied the “Eumundi Spirit” throughout the event.

Kym Stewart –School Equestrian Coordinator