YOUR STORY: The Glennie School equestrian team is riding high after a successful meet at the recent State Interschool Combined Training and Eventing Championships held at Morgan Park in Warwick.

After countless hours of training, grooming and preparation, twelve primary and secondary Glennie riders let their equestrian skills shine at what is the last interschool team competition for the 2014/2015 season.

Grace Muirhead, Holly Willmington and Eve Muirhead worked seamlessly to secure the honour of Primary Combined Training Champion team.

Rebecca Roellgen, Shelby Emmerton, Philippa McKee and Aimee Sullivan successfully achieved 5th in the Secondary Combined Training event with Jamie Rodda, Bridie Emmerton and Ellie Reedy placing 9th overall.

Philippa McKee, Aimee Sullivan, Brittany Rodda and Ashtyn Reedy showcased their team eventing skills to secure a 3rd place for Secondary School Eventing.

Individual Combined Training event performances impressed judges with Grace Muirhead selected as Champion (80cm Primary), Holly Willmington placing 5th in the Primary (65cm Primary) and Eve Muirhead placing 6th (45cm Primary).

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Secondary girls Rebecca Roellgen and Shelby Emmerton were delighted with their 6th place rankings in their respective disciplines.

Stand out performances in eventing saw Philippa McKee rewarded as Reserve Champion in the Secondary Intro event (80cm) and Aimee Sullivan placing 4th in the Secondary Pre-Intro event (60cm).

Thanks to the dedication and hard work of the Glennie equestrian team, their families, instructors and supporters during 2015, The Glennie School received the highest honour in State Equestrian, Interschool Queensland: Grand Champion School for 2015.

Major team and individual trophies have also been awarded with Glennie receiving: the Harry Le Bherz Perpetual Trophy, awarded to the primary school gaining the most points for the year across all disciplines, the QISEA Primary School Aggregate Trophy, awarded to the school whose riders average the most points; and, the Lorette Wigan Champion Secondary School Trophy, awarded to the secondary school gaining the most points for the year across all disciplines.

The National Interschool Equestrian Championships in late September will see eight Glennie Equestrian girls compete in the Queensland team at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre.

Glennie wishes Abbey Willmington, Emily Coggan, Philippa McKee, Nicole Murphy, Shelby Emmerton, Sarah Coggan, Holly Willmington and Grace Muirhead all the best as they prepare for their individual events.

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