Brooke was our very first sponsored rider way back in 2018!! Brooke is a well established local rider and HPC coach known for her dull taste in saddle pads but cracking sense of humor.
We put a few questions to our sponsored riders and here are Brooke's answers!
Name : Brooke
Age : 23
Where are you based? Manawatu
What Discipline do you do? CTR and Endurance (and Showjumping)
Tell us about your horse/ponies
Timtam and Tommy - 15 y/o 15.2hh Standardbreds , Ponso 21 y/o 15hh Standardbred , Pumby Wumby 13 y/o Kaimanawa , Millicent 21 y/o Arab , Fifi 23 y/o Welsh X
What is your greatest achievement?
Competing Pony Grand Prix, representing Manawatu West Coast Pony Club at HOY 2018, Head Coach 24/25 season Waikanae Pony Club
Goals for next season?
Stepping up the distances in CTR with Timtam and Pumba, - jumping Tommy hopefully competitively
If you could ride any horse (dead or alive) who would it be?
Spring Brooke (duh)
What are you doing when your not riding?
Being a mum 🤣 milking cows, working part time for a funeral home (lol)
If you could design any saddle pad to represent you as a person what would it look like? (colour shape etc)
MILLENIAL MUTE. No further explanation required (in other words plain grey)
If you had a theme song, What would it be?
Fav song - White Horse Chris Stapleton , my life theme song (playing on repeat) probably the bananas in pajamas theme song 😂🤷🏼♀️ or circus music hahah
Thanks for your time :) is there anything else you would like to say?
I’m a bad b***h you can’t kill me
You can follow Brooke at @burnsequine on Instagram !
Brooke Burns and Spring Brooke
I like my pink saddle pads Brooke! - jess😂