Results From The 2019 Australian Dressage Championships

Hosted at Australia’s Olympic Equestrian Venue, the 2019 Australian Dressage Championships saw some incredibly exciting horses and riders compete at SIEC over five days. This year Team Performance fielded three combinations in the FEI CDI-U25, FEI Small Tour, and FEI Big Tour – garnering some outstanding accolades, including...

 

FEI Small Tour Championships

MI SIRTAINLY SIR | Ridden by Riley Alexander

IRT Prix St Georges Championship – 2nd Place | 71.529%
Jill Cobcroft Intermediate I Championship – 1st Place | 73.529%
Saddleworld Dural Intermediate Freestyle – 1st Place | 75.800%

 

CDI-U25 Championships

LUXOR 118 (DE) | Ridden by Katharine Farrell

Mulawa Performance FEI CDI-U25 Inter II Championship – 2nd Place | 67.402%
Mulawa Performance FEI CDI-U25 Grand Prix Championship – 2nd Place | 68.231%
Mulawa Performance FEI CDI-U25 Grand Prix Freestyle Championship – 2nd Place | 70.835%

 

FEI Big Tour Championships

LARENSO DK) | Ridden By Riley Alexander

Pages Intermediate II Championship – 1st Place | 71.647%
Sunstate Charters CDI-W Grand Prix Championship – 12th Place | 63.913%
Equestrian NSW CDI-W Grand Prix Freestyle Championship – 6th Place | 71.110%

 

Congratulations Riley and Katharine on a very successful show and a superb finish to the 2018-2019 competition season!

We must acknowledge the tireless efforts put in by our team behind the scenes, including our wonderful performance coach John Thompson and super groom Lena Seiler – thank you for your indispensable assistance and support!

Events such as the Australian Dressage Championships would not be possible without dedicated sponsors and an excellent organisational team. We would like to thank the event sponsors, Equestrian Australia, Equestrian NSW, Dressage NSW, Toni Venhaus and all of the volunteers working with her who made the Championships such a memorable competition.

Team Performance now turns their attention to preparing for the first major events of the 2020 competition season, beginning in the new year…