2012 Horse Champion

The winner of the 2012 County Show was that year’s light-legged ridden champion – Woodlands Bay, ridden by Jo Donaldson, Skelbist, Berstane Road. Woodlands Bay was a 12-year-old mare, Irish draught cross thoroughbred mare.

Bought from George Babes, in Kilmarnock. Her sire and dam were not known.

Light-legged ridden judge that year, Terry Penna, from North Windbreck, in Deerness, said: “It was obedient. It stood when it had to and when it had to go into a canter it did.”