Inaugural Equestrian Educative Event completed

Last Sunday, a two-hour competition was held whereby, the trainee course designers built courses for the coaches to mentor their riders and show off their newly acquired skills.

The TTEA had two globally known FEI (International Equestrian Federation) experts who facilitated the course disciplines, Javier Jeri from Venezuela and Carol Lopicich from Chile.

Winning the competition was Asha Bansee riding Seven ahead of Gabby Marhue on Morocco. In third place was Katie Darlow aboard Cadbury while Jessica Morton on Viking and Lena Dempel wolf on Dubs were fourth and fifth respectively.

Gia Borely on Mitch participated during the training course but was unable to take part in the competition.

The participating coaches were Sandhya Moll, Errol Grant, Waheeda Muller, Keri de Freitas from Morne Chouval, St Lucia and Alicia Eiffel who was also present as an observer who audited the course.

The Course Designers were Natalie Rapier, Anja Taylor and Sara McCartney.

The TTEA expressed thanks to the Ministry of Sports and the Trinidad Cement Company (TCL) for their support.