The Zone 16 Mounted Games championships held on August 16, 17 saw both Team 1 and 2 from the Yass Pony Club come second in their divisions.
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Team 1, the Lightning Riders, took out best presented club, with four senior riders and additional associate rider. Team 2, Bling it on, came in second the junior division for the best presented club. They had five riders, the youngest rider being just 5-years-old.
Both teams competed in 10 races on Saturday; however the rain stalled Sunday’s competitions. Team 1 qualified for two games at state level. Yass Pony Club’s Manager, Tracey Lennon, said the riders did extremely well and that it was a shame about the weather.
“Given another day of racing I believe we could have improved the times for qualifying for state. I’m very proud of them all,” Ms Lennon said.