JENNY Edmondson from Levens put in a highly-polished performance to clinch the home-produced working hunter championship at the British Elite Show at Rochdale.

Jenny was riding Oldcourt Amadeus, which also finished runner-up in the style and performance section and was third in the Royal International qualifier.

Chloe Field on Linksbury Valentino won the 13hands home-produced show hunter and reserve champion on their very first outing, and were second in the International qualifier.

Chloe took another runners-up rosette in the first ridden on Moonsprite.

Christine Richardson was runner-up in the 15hands working hunter section riding Carnsdale Striking Resemblance.

Jodie Stephens took reserve open show hunter champion and qualified the 14hands show hunter Yealand Presbytery in the Royal International qualifier ahead of Hannah Binks on Yealand Moonshadow.

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Bradwell took the 15hands qualifier on Yealand Psalm, another Babs Ruchwaldy-bred contender.

Babs recently had a celebration party for her stallion Bottingelle Swansong, which had reached the age of 21.

Another of its offspring, Pavarotti, had a second and third at the British Elite ridden by Sarah Ambler.

Lisa Holmes on Castanya Showtime and Katie Parkinson riding Queen of Diamonds had good placings at the Elite Championships.