Wee County winners at British championships
MEMBERS of the Wee County Vaulters enjoyed a series of successes at the British Equestrian Vaulting Championships in Hull at the weekend.
Joanne and Hannah Eccles vaulting on W.H. Bentley, lunged by John Eccles, won the Pas de deux class for the ninth successive time.
Joanne also won the Individual senior female class with Hannah placed third.
In the 14-18 male individual class, Andrew McLachlan won the title vaulting on WVC Anton, lunged by John Eccles.
Meanwhile, In the 14-18 female individual class, Brogan Moffat took fourth place, with Helen Anderson fifth and Yasmin Williamson seventh. All the girls vaulted on Baroque, lunged by Jackie Taylor.
Harry Cox, vaulting on WVC Anton, took second place in the under-14 male individual class.
Rebecca Norval was third in the female under-14 section, with Leigh Taylor in fourth, both vaulting on Tylers Kerne, lunged by Amanda McLachlan.
The Junior team competition was won by the Scottish Equestrian Vaulting Team (SEVT), vaulting on Tylers Kernel, again lunged by Amanda McLachlan.
The team was made up of seven members from Wee County - Andrew McLachlan, Rebecca Norval, Amy Gullen, Victoria Campbell, Leigh Taylor, Lisa Mercer and Emma Biggerstaff.
The Wee County Intermediate team won the Intermediate team class vaulting on Baroque, lunged by Jackie Taylor. Team members were Helen Anderson, Brogan Moffat, Hannah Eccles, Joanna Wilson, Harry Cox, Abbie Taylor and Helena Wilson.
The club members all thanked their coaches, lungers and parents whose hard work over the year enabled them to achieve these results.
This article appeared in Alloa & Hillfoots Advertiser 02 Nov 11
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