Just as with the performance classes, a national championship for Young Presenters was also held at the Central Mare Show on Saturday, August 17, in Kootwijk. Maud Leeuwis beautifully presented Sarum Cherry Blossom, owned by Gerrit and Leny van Beek, and earned the title of Young Breeders’ Champion.
As with the performance classes, Marc and Anita Aerts of the Voermanhof Stud in Belgium served as judges. They presented the champion and the reserve champion with a beautifully engraved pen.
Maud and Cherry Blossom initially held the lead over the four other competitors in the Young Presenters category for 4- to 7-year-olds.
Sharona van der Heiden
The reserve champion came from the 12- to 16-year-old Young Presenters category. Sharona van der Heiden earned this title with Dabernon Meghan.
Anwen Zoet
In the "Young Performers, Ages 8–11" category, Anwen Zoet took first place with Ysselvliedt's "Hello Goldstar," with whom she that same afternoon, he also won the Overall Use Championship became.
A detailed report on the young presenters' categories at the Central Mare Show will appear in Welsh Pony & Cob Magazine