FORMER hunter pony star Annandale Maria provided her 11-year-old rider with a dream centre-line moment as she lifted the Agriasponsored Senior Showing and Dressage Ltd (SSADL) ridden supreme title.
Owned by Perth-based Jane Archibald and ridden by her daughter Naomi Archibald, Maria was shown here as a Welsh section B, displaying charm and perfect manners throughout.
Jane purchased the one-off 16-year-old two-and-a-half years ago for her daughter. The pony has since achieved their ambitions tenfold, competing successfully in working hunter classes, but also dabbling in polo, eventing and Pony Club.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 21, 2023 من Horse & Hound.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة December 21, 2023 من Horse & Hound.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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