Pony Club Association of Victoria Championships

Pony Club Association of Victoria

Games, Flat Teams & Musical Ride
Venue: Geelong Showgrounds
Date: 2002

Pony Clubs from all over Victoria competed in the above championships.

FLAT TEAM STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS & THE MUSICAL RIDE TEAM STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

The State Flat Teams and the Musical Ride Teams Championships took place on Saturday 8 June at Geelong Showgrounds. Teams qualified at their Zone qualifying day prior to being eligible for State Championships. Some teams competed in both the 'Flat' and the 'Musical Ride' sections whereas other teams rode in only one of the two sections. Both Flat and Musical Ride Teams consisted of 4 riders and their horses. There were 25 Teams competing in the Flat Teams Section and 24 Teams competing in the Musical Ride Section.

In the 'Flat Team' section teams have to complete in three phases –

(i) Rehearsed Team of Four Ride, (ii) Rehearsed Pairs Ride and (iii) Team of Four Ride Unrehearsed test.

In the 'Musical Ride' section teams choreographed their own performance.

FLAT TEAMS		MUSICAL RIDE TEAMS
1^ST	MT. EVELYN (160 Points)	1^ST	MACEDON (83 Points)
	Chloe Boam (Chesterville Gem)		Elizabeth Cox (Robbie)
	Jessica McCann (Maximum Expectations)		Stephanie Werner (Pinkie)
	Annike Von Voren (Ah-Kem)		Louisa Glenn (Blackjack)
	Stacey Sjogren (Top Executive)		Jessica Hartup (Gypsy)
2^ND	ST. ANDREWS (156 Points)	2^ND	BENALLA NO. 1 (79 Points)
3^RD	BERRY’S CREEK (152 Points)	3^RD	MERRICKS & MENTONE (77 Points)
4^TH	DRYSDALE & LEOPOLD (150 Points)	4^TH	COCKATOO (76 Points)
5^TH	HEYWOOD (149 Points)	5^TH	LANCEFIELD (75 Points)
6^TH	RIDDELLS CREEK NO. 1 (148 Points)	6^TH	LAURIMAR (74 Points)

KAY IRVING MEMORIAL STATE GAMES CHAMPIONSHIPS:

The State Games Championships took place at Geelong Showgrounds on Sunday 9 June. 25 Teams qualified at their Zone event prior to the State Championships. A team consisted of 6 or 7 riders with only 6 riders able to ride in each game.

Games were:

Bending Relay
Bottle Race
Ball & Bucket Race

Sack Race
Stick Pegging Relay
Flag and Drum Relay

As both Benalla No. 1 and Wodonga had the top score (270 Points) there was a 'Run-off' to determine 1^st place. Following the 'Run-Off' the places were:

1^ST BENALLA NO. 1 (270 Points)
Andrew Bamford (Zaydan), Kacey Hausner (Hero), Kylie Button (Topaz), Jesse Ramage (Cassmik), Hetty De Crespigny (Tilly), Asha Warnock (Smokey), Dwayne Reid (Flicker).

2^ND WODONGA (270 Points)

3^RD MACEDON & LOCH/NYORA (260 Points)

4^TH OAKLANDS (250 Points)

5^TH KILMORE (230 Points)

6^TH YARRAMBAT (220 Points)