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Northland equestrians shine at the Whangārei A&P show at Barge Park

Adam Pearse
Adam Pearse
Deputy Political Editor·Northern Advocate·
8 Dec, 2019 04:00 PMQuick Read
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Lily Aubrey, 10, relaxes on Mount Toullok Skylark at the annual Whangārei A&P show at Barge Park on Saturday. Photo / Tania Whyte

Lily Aubrey, 10, relaxes on Mount Toullok Skylark at the annual Whangārei A&P show at Barge Park on Saturday. Photo / Tania Whyte

Northland's equestrians converged on Barge Park on Saturday to strut their stuff at the annual Whangārei A&P show yesterday.

Northern Advocate photographer Tania Whyte went along to catch the action.

Rider Mike Dark and Whiskey perch atop a tyre in the cowboy challenge demonstration. Photo / Tania Whyte
Rider Mike Dark and Whiskey perch atop a tyre in the cowboy challenge demonstration. Photo / Tania Whyte
National Treasure leaps over the rail with rider Mandy Small in the working hunter division. Photo / Tania Whyte
National Treasure leaps over the rail with rider Mandy Small in the working hunter division. Photo / Tania Whyte
Dawn Perkins and mount Remy push the flags in the cowboy challenge demonstration. Photo / Tania Whyte
Dawn Perkins and mount Remy push the flags in the cowboy challenge demonstration. Photo / Tania Whyte
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Clovercrest Amorosa looks to the camera while owner Barbara McAulay concentrates on the judges. Photo / Tania Whyte
Clovercrest Amorosa looks to the camera while owner Barbara McAulay concentrates on the judges. Photo / Tania Whyte
Rider Nicole Collier looks to her next jump as Kabo Cosmik clears the rail. Photo / Tania Whyte
Rider Nicole Collier looks to her next jump as Kabo Cosmik clears the rail. Photo / Tania Whyte
Heather Bond with Salt Aire Candence waiting for the golden horse class to begin. Photo / Tania Whyte
Heather Bond with Salt Aire Candence waiting for the golden horse class to begin. Photo / Tania Whyte
My Precious One touches down with a flourish as rider Gaia Aplin hangs on. Photo / Tania Whyte
My Precious One touches down with a flourish as rider Gaia Aplin hangs on. Photo / Tania Whyte
Boscabelle Auroras Fancy Pants and Gabriella Saunt compete in the best presented adult handler category B. Photo / Tania Whyte
Boscabelle Auroras Fancy Pants and Gabriella Saunt compete in the best presented adult handler category B. Photo / Tania Whyte

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