Horse rider, Emma Chinn, who lives near Ross-on-Wye, has qualified for national dressage finals in Buckinghamshire which take place in April.

She was runner-up in her class at a National Schools Equestrian Association (NSEA) County Dressage Qualifier at Kings Equestrian Centre in Bromyard.

The 15-year-old pupil at Monmouth School for Girls will now represent Herefordshire as an individual in the national championships at Bury Farm in Buckinghamshire.See this week’s paper for more stories like this, available in shops and as a Digital Edition now.