Outwood Academy Easingwold – Equestrian Team – Chasing the Hickstead Dream...

January offers the start of the new year, high hopes and new challenges. It certainly was a chilly day in January to be stood outside watching the show jumping, but parents, guardians, friends and family accepted the challenge in order to support the riders.

Outwood Academy Easingwold had 8 riders and 9 ponies who travelled to Northallerton Equestrian Centre for the NSEA County Show Jumping challenge. Students representing the Academy ranged in age, from Year 7 to Sixth Form.

Maddy Brown rode a super round and was 4th in the 80cm as an individual.

The OAE80 Team (Anna, Darcey, Maddy and Bobbie) and the OAE90 Purple Team (Sophie, Bobbie and Darcey) both rode brilliantly, fantastic effort by all jockies and ponies.

Bobbie secured an individual 3rd in the 90cm. It was a fantastic ride for Bobbie and an incredible result in a field of 74 riders.

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