All Roads Lead to Stonewall Equestrian for TSHA Australian Titles

Tara Madgwick - Monday November 14

The inaugural Thoroughbred Sport Horse Australian Titles will be held at Stonewall Equestrian this Friday 18th, Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th with a full schedule of showjumping, show horse classes and dressage, plus the Maiden Teams Challenge to showcase eight teams of three riders with Breednet proud to sponsor one of them.

The Maiden Teams Challenge to be held on Saturday is designed to feature thoroughbreds jumping in lower level classes with the 90cm height range making it an achievable dream for so many horses and riders.

There are eight teams competing for sponsors: Breednet, Godolphin Lifetime Care, Peachester Lodge, Parrakoola Park, OTI Racing and Bloodstock, Thoroughbred Breeders NSW, Inglis and Stonewall Equestrian.

Click here to find out more about all teams and riders.

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Representing Team Breednet are three terrific young girl riders from the South Coast in Aria Baker, Faith Banks and Lily- Rose Baxter with some stunning pictures below  from last weekend at Nowra courtesy of Elegant Exposures..

Aria Baker on Solloway, a 5YO mare by Spill the Beans - image Elegant Exposures

Lily-Rose Baxter and Marco, a 6YO gelding by Choisir - image Elegant Exposures

Faith Banks on Mudgee Road, a 9YO gelding by Husson (Arg) - image Elegant Exposures

All were turning up this past weekend at the Nowra Spring Cup Showjumping event and will head to Stonewall in great form under the guidance of Team Priestley, the renowned South Coast showjumping enterprise run by Kel and Kareena Priestley and their daughter Jamie.

We wish them all the best of luck!

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