August, 2018
StudOil and StudGuard proudly sponsored products for The Giddy Up App prize giveaways at the recent FEI World Jumping Championships, held at Maple Ridge Farm from 30 June to 1 July 2018. The competition is aimed at amateur showjumpers, is a multinational event that gives competitors the opportunity to compete against international riders. With various countries participating in this event, the winners of the Series of Legs with the most accumulative points will go on to represent their respective country in the 2019 Finals.
The jumping course is laid out exactly the same in each country - down to the exact centimetre! The course builder, who put up the pre-designed course, was South Africa’s Kate Launder. She is a highly internationally recognised FEI 3* Course Designer. The course consists of 10-12 jumps and heights vary from 1.0m to 1.2m.
The proud winners of the Legs are as follows:
1st: Assegai Canterlara - Elize Steenkamp
2nd: Callaho Faith - Thomas Triggol
1st: Rivendell’s Chancellor - Matthew Morrison
2nd: Locarno Cosmopolitan - Hailey Strydom
1st: Data Sciences Southern Comfort - Jason Slade
2nd: Whirlwind - Charley Crockart
1st: Kondos Give Me A Break - Catherine Macfarlane
2nd: Seeis Melissa – Marlein Greeff
Congratulations to all the riders as some superb riding was demonstrated!