Two hundred horses and riders braved the weather conditions to compete for prize money and trophies to the value of $30,000 and the sort after Champion rug in all divisions from Preliminary to Grand Prix.

Riders came from many parts of Victoria including Melbourne, Sydney, Newcastle, Brisbane, Tamworth and all points between.

Judges appointed to officiate came from as far as New Zealand,Western Australia, Tasmania and Victoria as well as NSW and local.

Between them 130 tests were judged and placed. Cowra rider Megan Bryant had a successful three days winning Champion and Reserve

Preliminary with young horses and Reserve Champion FEI SMALL TOUR with her lovely big horse Mr. Jackson, whom she has trained from breaking in stage to this high level of tests.

The Murrumburrah Light Horse troop gave an impressive display of formation,marching in troop line and tent pegging, this all ridden in steady rain on Saturday afternoon.

Despite the rain spectators watched and listened with admiration as a very comprehensive history of the Light Horse Regiments was read out on the public address system.

This display was concluded with an emotion tugging wreath laying ceremony, horses and riders thoroughly wet by now!

The Young Dressage club thank all sponsors, NSW dressage association, EFA NSW and volunteers for another successful Championships.