Sarah Atkins (Year 10) won the New Zealand National Junior Showhunter Title and was second in the Rising Star Championship at the New Zealand National Showjumping and Showhunter Championships at McLeans Island. She was the youngest rider at 14 years old in the junior category where riders are under 21 years. Sarah also won the series for the 5/6 year old Showhunter Title for the Canterbury area at the Canterbury Showjumping and Showhunter Championships.