WINDHOEK – Mischi Künzle on Zambezi won the Bank Windhoek Six Bar Show Jumping event, which took place at the Bank Windhoek/Agra Ring Arena at the Windhoek Show Grounds on Saturday.
The show jumping event attracted six horses and riders competing in a six-obstacle course, which started at a height of 1.00 metres ending at 1.8 metres. Mischi was followed by her mother, Annette Künzle, on Rostock Ritz Rolling Thunder, who came in second place with a height of 1.65m. Annette won the event last year.
In 3rd place was Sofia Louw on Miss Caprivi with a height of 1.50m.
The event was a success and was well attended by a huge crowd that cheered on the riders as they negotiated the higher obstacles.
“Bank Windhoek would like to congratulate the winners and all the participants as well as the organisers of the event.
“The Six Bar Show Jumping event continues to be one of the popular sports events at the annual Windhoek Show and we are proud to have played a role in the development and promotion of the sport, through our continued support,” said Toivo Mvula, Communication Practitioner at Bank Windhoek.
Bank Windhoek was the main sponsor of the event with N$10 000 with Feedmaster the co-sponsor.