Nationals 2016
Nationals 2016
Interschools Nationals was held from September from 26th to 29th of September at the Sydney Equestrian Centre (former Sydney 2000 Olympics equestrian venue) at Horsley park in Sydney. Tasmania had 8 riders compete in various disciplines from some 450 horses from ever state in Australia. Our representatives were;
| Rider | Horse | Discipline/Class |
| Caitlin Radford (Captain) | XL Overtime | Secondary Dressage Intermediate & Prix St George |
| Sam Bessell | Irish Riviera | Secondary Combined training 95cm & Showjumping 90cm |
| Jordon Gale | Phoenix Park Rebel | Primary Dressage Preliminary & Combined training 60cm |
| Chloe McFarlane | Aglaia Hippios | Secondary EVA80 & Showjumping 90cm |
| Laura Monty | Augustus Park Casper | Showjumping 90cm |
| Alanah Monty | Springfield Mack | Secondary EVA80 |
| Shantel Radford | Video Flyer | Secondary Showjumping 90cm |
| Shantel Radford | Dragon Dance | Secondary EVA105 |
| Alysha Verwey | El Cairo | Secondary Showjumping 120cm & 110cm |
| Alysha Verwey | MEC Gatsby | Secondary Showjumping 110cm & 100cm |
Placegetters
All Tasmanian riders did very well against some of the countries best Interschool riders with the following receiving placings;
- Caitlin was 1st in the Intermediate 1 dressage and 2nd in the Prix S George and finished with overall Intermediate champion and Prix St George reserve champion.
- Jordon was 2nd in the Preliminary 1.3, 5th in the CT 60cm with and took out 6th place overall in the Preliminary dressage.
- Chloe received 6th place in the EVA80
