Sehaj Kaur wins gold at Horse Show

Tribune News Service

Mohali, October 31

Sehaj Kaur from PPS, Nabha, claimed gold medal in the stick and ball race (Group I) on the concluding day of the Chandigarh Horse Show at Mullanpur today.

Birkuwar of PPS, Nabha, claimed second position, while Anureet from Chandigarh Horse Riding Society (CHRS) finished third.

The show was organised in association with The Tribune.

Jaiveer from YPS, Patiala, led the field in Group II event. He was followed by Gaurav from CHRS in second place, while Dhanveer Singh from PPS, Nabha, claimed third position.

Fateh, Mehreen and Nihal, all from CHRS, claimed the top-three positions, respectively, in the Group III contest.

Gurkaran, Anmoldeep and Kuljit from PPS, Nabha, topped the podium in medley relay race.

Tejver, Azadnoor and Harshwardhan, also from PPS, Nabha, finished second while Vishal Kumar, Jarmanjit Singh and Simranjit Singh from Punjab Police bagged the third position.

Gurkaran Singh, meanwhile, claimed the gold medal in the show jumping contest. Abhijot won the silver and Kuljit Singh clinched the bronze medal. All the three riders represented PPS, Nabha.

Dr RS Rana from ITBP won top position in the dressage elementary event.

Zorawar Singh Kohli, Kunsh Kataria, Caroline, Inaara Kaur Jagirdar, Ayaana Kaur Jagirdar, Jaj Singh Khehra and Farman Khosa won fancy dress event.

Gursobha Singh, Javed Khan and Anmoldeep Singh, all from Heritage Equestrian Sports Academy, won the top honours in the six-bar open.

MP Ravneet Singh Bittu, Punjab DGP Iqbalpreet Sahota, Harsukhinder Singh Bubby Badal and Rahul Sidhu awarded the winners.

“The event witnessed a good footfall. We tried to hold all events listed as per the Equestrian Federation of India norms. Both amateur and professional riders participated in the event,” said one of the organisers.

The CHRS riders finished the competition with 20 medals.

Adhiraj Toor cleared the Regional Equestrian League - Tent Pegging event with 26 points and qualified for the nationals.

Suharsh, Amanpreet, Suhani, Neeraj, Gaurav, Maira, Fateh, Sukhman, Mehreen, Fateh Brar, Perinia, Nihal, Mehreen, Sifat, Anureet and Gaurav won the medals.

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