{"id":9662,"date":"2024-06-07T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/shewhothrives\/top-ranking-for-young-horse-rider\/"},"modified":"2024-06-07T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T17:00:00","slug":"top-ranking-for-young-horse-rider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/shewhothrives\/top-ranking-for-young-horse-rider\/","title":{"rendered":"Top ranking for young horse rider"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BALLARAT Grammar Year 7 student Amelia Maree is in the top 50 young dressage riders in the world after two podium finishes.<\/p>\n<p>Amelia placed at two International Equestrian Federation Dressage Championships to become number 45 in the world.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have to get passports for equestrian and you need to go to competitions and there are limited amounts in Australia,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All your scores are added up and it&#8217;s put on the database.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One of these events was the Dressage with the Stars, Werribee, and Amelia said this competition was a highlight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My most exciting one for FEI was Dressage with the Stars in Werribee,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That was really cool because there was a lot of big people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/06\/image1_49110.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"841\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amelia recently competed in Dressage with the Stars, Werribee.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Amelia began dressage after initially being interested in ballet and she said the two disciplines have similarities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My stepdad bought me a pony and I fell in love with it then,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is lots of balance, concentration and stuff like that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Amelia now aspires to make Grand Prix, which is the highest level of competition.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I always want to improve and at least every ride get one per cent better,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I definitely want to make it to Grand Prix and be up there.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BALLARAT Grammar Year 7 student Amelia Maree is in the top 50 young dressage riders in the world after two podium finishes. 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