More than 250 members of the WA equestrian community gathered at The Westin Perth on Friday 1 February 2019 to celebrate the sport’s highest achievers of 2018 and to celebrate 11 honorary life members as part of the Equestrian Western Australia Awards Night.

Equestrian WA would like to thank our generous sponsors for their support, the charismatic Shaun Lowry for being MC and to Equine Images WA and Eric Lloyd Photography for photographing the event.

Equestrian WA would also like to congratulate all of the award finalists and winners on their success as a result of the commitment and dedication they have shown to their sport. A list of winners for all of the awards can be viewed below.

EWA Awards

Special Services to the Sport
Proudly sponsored by The D'Arcy Slater Foundation

• Eventing - Alan Campbell
• Jumping - Judith Odgaard
• Show Horse - Val Mayger
• Dressage - Val Mayger

Special Services to the Sport Overall Winner -  Val Mayger

Administrator of the Year

• Eventing - Susan Warren
• Jumping - Ross Newman
• Show Horse - Tenille Walters
• Dressage - Jacqueline Lancaster

Administrator of the Year Overall Winner -  Ross Newman

Volunteer of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Paddock Property

• Eventing - Kirsten Twining
• Jumping - Sonia Wilson
• Show Horse - Suzanne Simons
• Dressage - Marlene Kinder

Volunteer of the Year Overall Winner -  Kirsten Twining

Coach of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Horseland Midland

• Eventing - Philippa Collier
• Jumping - Nellandra Henry
• Show Horse - Nadine Merewether
• Dressage - Colin Chantler

Coach of the Year Overall Winner -  Philippa Collier

Club of the Year
Proudly sponsored by NewTrend IT Specialists

• Eventing - Youth Eventing Squad WA Inc
• Jumping - Geraldton Combined Equestrian Club
• Show Horse - South West Show Horse Association
• Dressage - Brookleigh Dressage Club

Club of the Year Overall Winner -  Brookleigh Dressage Club

Event of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Winteringham Recruitment

• Eventing - WAYER CIC
• Jumping - Yalambi Spring Jumping Classic
• Show Horse - PetSTOCK Bio-John EWA Horse & Rider of the Year
• Dressage - State Dressage Championships
• Interschools - Saddles Plus WA State Interschool Championships

Event of the Year Overall Winner - Yalambi Spring Jumping Classic

Owner of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Thompson & Redwood

• Eventing - Alan Campbell
• Jumping - Rebecca & Stephanie Tucker
• Show Horse - Fiona, Orleans & Carsten Graetz
• Dressage -  Pam Page

Owner of the Year Overall Winner - Rebecca & Stephanie Tucker

Official of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Custom Rosettes

• Eventing - PollyAnn Huntington
• Jumping - Penny Dodd
• Show Horse - Tenille Walters
• Dressage -  Janet Reid

Official of the Year Overall Winner - PollyAnn Huntington

International Horse of the Year

• Jumping - Oaks Redwood owned by Rebecca & Stephanie Tucker

International Athlete of the Year

• Samantha Jones

Horse of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Quickmail

• Eventing - Misty Isle Valentino owned by Sonja & Phoebe Johnson
• Jumping - Diamond B Vigo owned by Gail Hellier
• Show Horse - Broadwater Park Toy Soldier owned by Michelle Bowden
• Dressage - Penny Hill Park Sophia owned by Michelle James

Horse of the Year Overall Winner - Broadwater Park Toy Soldier

Para-Equestrian of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Quickmail

• Chelsea De Jonge  *Winner*
• Shannon Brookes 
• Fleur Lister

Young Athlete of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Brigid Woss

• Jumping - Izabelle Dobson
• Dressage - Kjersti Grov
• Show Horse - Jenna Hall
• Eventing - Madison Gielen

Young Athlete of the Year Overall Winner - Izabelle Dobson

Athlete of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Bates Saddles

• Jumping - Trevor March
• Dressage - Emma Hayward
• Show Horse - Michelle Bowden
• Eventing - Sonja Johnson

Athlete of the Year Overall Winner - Sonja Johnson

2018 Patrons Award

• Jumping - Nanette Hollis
• Eventing - Kate Ingham
• Dressage - Jackie Lancaster
• Show Horse - Helen Harris

Honorary Life Members

• Anne Taylor
• Carole Wells
• Clayton Fredericks
• David Butt
• Judy Hogan
• Lucinda Fredericks
• Mary Ipkendanz
• Richard Sands
• Samantha Jones
• Sharon Jarvis
• Sonja Johnson

Saddles Plus Interschool Leaderboard

EvAJ80
Cheyenne Weston & Leedale Tyson

EvAJ95
Annina Webster - Bindaree's George

EvAJ105
Emma Cummings - Just Reilly

CNC1*
Kayla Smit - Holly Roller 

Preliminary & Novice Primary Winner
Alivia Coppin - Broadwater Park Standing Ovation

Secondary Preliminary
Zoe Inglis - Ruby De Luxe

Secondary Novice
Mia Fleckhammer - Penrhy's Carbon Copy

Secondary Elementary
Mia Fleckhammer - Penrhy's Carbon Copy

Secondary Medium
Ashleigh Middendorp - Joshua Brook Budzweizer

Secondary Advanced
India Levene - Jaybee Alaria

Secondary PSG
Kjersti Grov - Kinnordy Rheingold

Secondary Inter I
Kjersti Grov - Kinnordy Rheingold

Overall Highest
Mia Fleckhammer - Penrhy's Carbon Copy

Primary 80 & 90 cm 
Ellie Gough - Western Diva

Secondary 90 cm
Erin Turner - Redline Classic Design

Secondary 100 cm
Erin Turner - Redline Classic Design

Secondary 1.10 m
Grace Lamont - SS Halo

Secondary 1.20 m
Grace Lamont - Samantha Lamont - Glenwood Park Vatu

Overall Highest
Ellie Gough - Western Diva

Primary Rider (Under 12 yrs)
Serena Smith

Secondary Rider (12-14 yrs)
Lauren Rowe

Secondary Rider (15-17 yrs)
Sophie Appleby

Secondary Rider (Over 17 yrs)
Skyla McGorlick

Overall Highest
Serena Smith

Eventing Master Series Leaderboard

EvA80

• 1st - Leroy: Tegan Cook
• 2nd - Charity Magil: Cherry Bomb

• 3rd - Tegan Cook: Bond

EvAJ80

• 1st - Cheyenne West & Leedale Tyson

• 2nd - Olivia Ruiz & Holland Park Riveira

• 3rd - Jamie Baker & Bling it to Me

EvA95

• 1st - Zia Park Classic & Kenya Wilson

• 2nd - SVZ Solitare & Tegan Cook

• 3rd - Moet & Tegan Cook

EvAJ95

• 1st - Emma Cumming & Mrs Nortonknight

• 2nd - Zane Lyall & Venture Sky High

• 3rd - Annina Webster & Bindarees George

EvAJ105

• 1st - Madison Gielen & Akecheta

• 2nd - Emma Cumming & Just Reilly

• 3rd - Kate Smith & Star of Kingston

EvA105

• 1st - Suzanne Smith & Chevallier Park Captivate

• 2nd - Laurelle Hayes & Kdale Mr Knightly

• 3rd - William Baxter & Kdale Mr Knightly

One Star

• 1st - Kenya Wilson & Sandros Salute MW

• 2nd - William Baxter & Kdale Mr Collins

• 3rd - Michael Dagostino & Kendlestone Park Jive

Open

• 1st - Kirsten Twining & Max Almighty

• 2nd - Emily Gray & Jocular Vision

• 3rd - Tessa Sharman & Kings Basil Brush

Eventing WA Rising Star Leaderboard

• Winner - Emma Cumming (Just Reilly)
• Runner-up - Suzanne Smith (Chevallier Park Captivate)
• 2nd Runner-up - Sarah Dawson (DP Composer)

Des Robinson Memorial Award

Madison Gielen

Breakaway Trophy

Emily Gray

Sheila Cooke Trophy

Emily Gray

Egoline Trophy 

Sonja & Phoebe Johnson

Colin Dunham Memorial Trophy

Dahlia Richardson

EquineWorld Leaderboards

• Amateur A : Tahlia Baxter
• Amateur B: Rachel Clark
• Amateur C: Izabelle Dobson

Silver Series Leaderboard

Rebecca Donovan & Carpina

Bronze Series Leaderboard

Bridget Kelly - Quantico 12

Jumping Horse of the Year Leaderboard

Diamond B Vigo owned by Gail Hellier and ridden by Chelsea Kessey

George Hall Trophy

Grace Lamont

Eric Marsden

Wendy Reid

Kentaur Young Masters

• Winner of the 80 cm - Western Diva: Ellie Gough
• Winner of 1m - Hayley Frank
• Winner of the Junior - Grace Lamont

 

Child's Show Pony

• Argyl Star Quality owned by Fiona, Orleans & Carsten Graetz ridden by Codie Lambert/Orleans Graetz

Child's Show Hack

• Carona Park Victory owned by Fiona, Orleans & Carsten Graetz ridden by Orleans Graetz

Child's Hunter Pony

• Gem Park Debonare owned by Eileen Morris

Child's Hunter Galloway

• Broadwater Park Valentino owned by Sierra McGorlick

Child's Hunter Hack 

• Amadeus SR owned by Shelley Riley ridden by Tyer Bain

Show Pony

• Argyl Star Quality owned by Fiona, Orleans & Carsten Graetz ridden by Codie Lambert

Show Hack 

• B Famous owned by Anna Duffy
• Donnington owned by Chloe Moon

Show Hunter Pony

• Asharley Play on Words owned by Serena Smith

Show Hunter Galloway

• Karma Park Fire Fox - Courtney Vale

Show Hunter Hack

• BML Sandriah owned by Tracey Diederich and ridden by Diana Avery-Jones

Junior Rider - 18 years and under

• Codie Lambert

Senior Rider - 18 years and over

• Brittany Reside

 

 

UWE Spenlen Dressage Horse of the Year Award

• Winner - Penny Hill Park Sophia owned by Michelle James and ridden by Emma Hayward
• Runner-up -BML Silhouette - Astrid Grov

UWE Spenlen FEI Dressage Horse of the Year Award

 Kinnordy Rheingold owned by Kjersti Grov

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 HIGH PERFORMANCE

Most Outstanding HP Athlete Awards

• Jumping - Trevor March riding Holmwood Valentine
• Dressage - Emma Hayward riding Penny Hill Park Sophia
• Eventing - Emily Gray riding Jocular Vision
• Vaulting - Matilda Yates
• Para-Equestrian - Chelsea De Jonge riding Boy

Maitland Park Rising Star Scholarships

• Dressage - Lauren Rowe & Charisma Royal Emblem
• Jumping - Erin Turner & Redline Classic Design
• Eventing - Kate Smith & Star of Kingston

Maitland Park Rising Star Scholarships

• Dressage Most Improved - Shania Benbow riding Mira Count Ya Blessings
• Jumping Most Improved - Ellie Gough riding Western Diva
• Eventing Most Improved - Emma Cumming riding Just Reilly