Battle Hill XC Practise

Kerri on Princess at Battle Hill for schooling. Up a small bank and then up the lotto bank:

Down the smaller side of the lotto bank, and then down the larger side:

Introductions to the water, and out the other side:

Jumping in this time:

And down into the water via the Training option:

Plus a few pre-training fences to round off the day:

Pauatahanui Sports

Kerri and Princess doing a practise fence & round before the show starts:


More from the practise round:


50cm Optimum time class (3rd place), and first fence of the 85cm AM5:


Jumpoff in the 85cm AM5:

QEP XC Schooling

Kerri riding Princess at QEP. Introduction to the (dry!) waterjump:

And out of the 'water':

Up & down the pre-training bank:

Ditch & logs (2 parts of the Training level combination):

Going for a good forward canter:

Logs to finish the day:

Feilding A&P

Jessica Giles on Boyd at Feilding A&P.

Makara Gymkhana

Jessica Giles on Boyd in the Circuit jump:

and in the 1m SJ:

Solway ODE

Prince, 5th overall at Solway ODE. Pictures from Cross country phase:

Schooling - March 2009

Princess doing some flatwork schooling:

and in her first weeks of learning to jump: