Equestrian: Northland jump ahead

Host team Northland dominated the NZ Pony Club's teams horse trials championships at Whangarei.

Northland went into the senior section show jumping in the lead for the teams trophy after their three junior members had gone clear. Clean sheets from the three seniors left the result in absolutely no doubt.

To add icing to the cake, Juliet Wood (Whangarei) and Just Joop lifted the A1 Cup for the leading senior rider,and the Dorothy Campbell Trophy for juniors went to Kirsty Bale (Whangarei) on Thunder Mountain Little Ben.