12/11/2023
South African Dressage Nationals in the Western Cape for our Northern Cape Team.
Theresa Ludwick and Naudene Seas participated at the SAs hold at Mistico stables. It was a fantastic event, well organized and the highlight of the year for both the riders and their horses .
Both competed in the Adult Novice category with their horses Jalisha Firefly owned by Jalisha Stud and Elusive Thunder ownd by Naudene Seas herself .
Naudene and Theresa were in the Novice combined team.
Provinces combined were Northern Cape Freestate & Eastern Cape.
The team placed 2nd๐ฅ.
1st place ๐ฅ went to the Western Cape team.
The individual resukts of Theresa and Naudene were
THERESA Ludwick and Jalisha Firefly:
Novice 5 Qualifier 64.9%
Novice 6 Qualifier 2 68.88%
NOVICE 6 CHAMPIONSHIP 67.628%
Naudene Seas and Elusive Thunder :
Novice 5 Qualifier 61.3%
Novice 6 Qualifier 2 60.096%
Novice 6 Consolation Championship 64.038%
Novice Freestyle Championship 66.163%
The Northern Cape Dressage is proud of their riders, they produced several riders over the years some of them moved into other provinces over time.
Like Amber Guston that in her Children and Junior years rode for the Northern Cape.
Grew up in Kimberly
She won the Reserve Advanced Champion Title.
We are also privileged to have a A Panel National Judge Karla Jacobs in the Northern Cape.