Swakop Valley riders triumphantat Omaruru

THE Reitverein Omaruru Horse riding Club had its 50th anniversary and held its annual horse jumping and dressage tournament over the past weekend, and received entries of over 90.

The categories catered for for children, juniors and adults. Thirteen competing horses from the Swakop Valley Stables took part and their respective children and junior riders, joined instructors Kathrin Schaefer-Stiege and Silke Kubirske for this prestigious event.The Swakop Valley Stables is a new club.Over the three-day event, they managed to come home with a total of 38 placings, of which 15 were first and 11 were second placings.Further they managed to bring home a total of eight trophies.The following riders and their horses performed exceptionally well and received distinctions: Atti Bornman on Frechdachs, got three trophies, one for best style juniors, another for most successful junior participant and one for most successful rider overall of the Reiterverein Omaruru.Cuilin Ermann on Okakambe Jason received one trophy for most successful children rider in dressage.Kim Woermann on Okakambe Ruby, got a trophy for best style children, another for most successful children rider in jumping as well as dressage, She was also the winner of the Mini jumping derby and pulled off the equitation trophy for children.For ambitious young riders, Swakop Valley Stables and Okakambe Trails Horse Riding School seem to be the perfect place to be.Thirteen competing horses from the Swakop Valley Stables took part and their respective children and junior riders, joined instructors Kathrin Schaefer-Stiege and Silke Kubirske for this prestigious event.The Swakop Valley Stables is a new club.Over the three-day event, they managed to come home with a total of 38 placings, of which 15 were first and 11 were second placings.Further they managed to bring home a total of eight trophies.The following riders and their horses performed exceptionally well and received distinctions: Atti Bornman on Frechdachs, got three trophies, one for best style juniors, another for most successful junior participant and one for most successful rider overall of the Reiterverein Omaruru.Cuilin Ermann on Okakambe Jason received one trophy for most successful children rider in dressage.Kim Woermann on Okakambe Ruby, got a trophy for best style children, another for most successful children rider in jumping as well as dressage, She was also the winner of the Mini jumping derby and pulled off the equitation trophy for children.For ambitious young riders, Swakop Valley Stables and Okakambe Trails Horse Riding School seem to be the perfect place to be.