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Results & awards

Celebrating our riders' achievements.

Rally placings, competition results and our annual prizegiving — we're proud of every rider's progress. Results below are samples for your committee to update.

🎓 Certificate exams

D Certificate

Max Morris

Congratulations to Max for completing his D certificate.

D & D+ Certificates

Emily Hagan

Congratulations to Emily for gaining both her D and D+ certificates.

C Certificate

Elizabeth Morton

Congratulations to Elizabeth for gaining her C certificate.

✨ Recent accomplishments

A running space for the wins that happen between prizegivings — a great rally lesson, a first clear round, a personal best. Committee: add rider shout-outs here as they come in through the season.

End of season celebration

2026 Prizegiving

Wanganui Petre Pony Club — celebrating our riders, results and the people who make it all happen.

🏆 Care & Attention

Consistent pride in appearance and pony presentation — assessed from gear inspections throughout the season.

Junior

Max

Intermediate

Elizabeth

Senior

Hailey

📅 Best Attendance

Awarded to riders who attended the most rallies and horse management sessions — showing commitment to the sport.

Junior

Max

Intermediate

Elizabeth

Senior

Sam

⬆️ Most Improved Rider

Dedication, perseverance and commitment to improving — showing growth and development of skills.

Junior

Max

Intermediate

Jade

Senior

McKenzie

🏅 2026 Competition results

Area Games

2nd team event · 1st pairs — under the watchful eye of Leanne.

Hannah Cameron & Miss Nutmeg · Samantha Whiteman & Kiwi Ika Roa · Campbell & Jiggles · Olivia Wilson & Jasper · Addison & My Little Wish

🥇 Three in a row!

Zone Games

An incredible achievement — three consecutive wins. Huge thanks to Leanne for her tireless dedication.

Hannah Cameron & Miss Nutmeg · Samantha Whiteman & Kiwi Ika Roa · Campbell & Jiggles · Hailey & Jasper · Addison & My Little Wish

Area Show Jumping — Billbar Shield

1st place overall. One clear round after another.

60–65cm: Vanessa 4th · Hannah 2nd 80–85cm: Aimee 2nd · Mckenzie 4th 90–95cm: Hannah · Olivia 1m–1.05: Amber Auret · Sam 1st

Area Dressage

4th place overall. Well done to our small but mighty team.

Viv · Mckenzie Bright

Show Hunter — Manawatu Show Hunter Champs

6th place overall.

Cat A: Alex Maury — Nitro Candy Crush
Cat B: Vanessa Sturman (BPRS Coldbrew), MacKenzie Cook (Katching)
Cat C: Addison Whiteman (Star Fire), Aimee Tetzlaff (MB Starburst)
Hacks: Ella Kingston (Harleen Quinzel), Samantha Whiteman (Kiwi Ika Roa)

Eventing — Manawatu West Coast Team

Lucy and Amber Auret contributed significantly to the overall win at eventing champs as part of the MWC Pony Club team. A massive achievement.

🏆 Special awards

President's Cup — Hardest Trier

Emily Hagan

Full of passion, grit and determination — always gives her all and steps outside her comfort zone.

Amber Auret

Equestrian Cup — Achievement Outside Pony Club

Competing locally, nationally and internationally for Pony Club — a phenomenal year of growth.

Eventing Excellence Award

The epitome of an eventing superstar — competing locally, nationally and internationally.

Stella Williamson

Bev & Trev Harrison Cup — Local Sports

Competed at local sports with plenty of success — a reflection of the hard work in their partnership.

Outstanding First Season on a Hack

Incredible determination and grit in her first hack season.

Jarman Sportsmanship Trophy

Olivia Wilson

Hard working, motivated and focused — a good role model who displays the fair play charter.

Family Cup — Outstanding Support

Helen

Consistently goes the extra mile and never hesitates to lend a hand. Huge thanks for everything!

Overall Pony Clubber

Alex Maury

Always smiling, ready to give anything a go, takes pride in her pony and is enthusiastic.

Solatares Trophy — Intermediate Dressage

Elizabeth Morton

Most improved intermediate rider.

Remember Me Trophy — Senior Dressage

Viv Willis-Steur

Most improved senior dressage rider.

Show Hunter Award

Rokeya Fletcher

Continues to shine in the Show Hunter arena — another successful season at Petre Show Hunter Champs.

Sam Whiteman

Show Jumping Award

Another outstanding season of show jumping.

Winner of the Tip and Out

Games Award

Hannah Cameron

Chasing her dream in the games arena at area and zone level.

Games Award

Campbell Sorenson

Chasing his dream in the games arena at area and zone level.

Versatility Award

Addison Whiteman

Showing Award

Hayley Simpson

❤️ Contribution awards

Aimee, McKenzie & Samantha

Thanks to these three for stepping up and coaching this season — wonderful to have our seniors giving back to the club.

Leanne Sorenson

Outstanding coaching of our Games Teams over many years — consistently going above and beyond, providing transport and her own ponies so every rider can participate.

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