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Elizabeth Sobecki South Australian Para Equestrian selected for WEG

Elizabeth and Heather

Nothing is achieved without dreams … and dreams cannot come true without hard work and a plan for success.  South Australian Para Equestrian Elizabeth Sobecki has never let the impossible stand in the way of the possible! Elizabeth will soon realise her ultimate goal – to ride for Australia at the World Equestrian Games in Normandy, France.

Elizabeth SobeckiBonnetts Saddlery in South Australia proudly supports Elizabeth, and she has many people who have helped her to achieve the results that have assured her selection.

Right Liz and "Charlie" show their winning style.

Gary Slack from Bonnetts Saddleworld said, “We are so proud to have Elizabeth as a Bonnett’s Ambassador, her hard work and dedication have paid dividends, she is an inspiration to all riders.  Elizabeth is coached by another of our Ambassadors Ruth Schneeberger and her horse is part own by Heather Currie who is also a Bonnett’s Ambassador, so we are very proud to be part of such great teamwork.”

Elizabeth lives by her favourite quote from Douglas Everett
“There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some people who face reality, and then there are those that turn one into another”.

Elizabeth’s most memorable achievements are:

 - Reserve for the Australian Para-Equestrian Team for the London 2012  Paralympics.
 - Para-Equestrian Grade III International Champ at the Hong Kong CPEDI3*in 2012.
 - Para-Equestrian Grade III Australian National Champion in 2011.
  - Open Medium South Australian State Reserve Champion in 2013.
  - Para-Equestrian Champ at the South Australian Country Championships in 2013.
 - Tea Tree Gully’s Sports Person of the Year in 2012.
 - Finalist for the Pride of Australia medal in 2011 and Semi-finalist in 2010 and 2013.
 - Semi Finalist for the Channel 9 Young Achiever’s Awards in 2012 and 2013.

Elizabeth Sobecki

South Australian Elizabeth Sobecki and her partner - Ponderosa Stud Lucarno, aka, Charlie.

  Bonnetts Saddleworld