EQUESTRIAN
Willow Bennett is a 14-year-old high performance talented equestrian rider. Willow has been horse riding since she was 5, she shows true commitment and dedication to her sport and fitness. She regularly competes and places regionally, state and nationally in Showjumping, Dressage, Tetrathlon, Eventing and Show horse. Willow is currently on the EWA Junior Development Squad and previously been on the Pony Club WA High Performance Squad.
In 2025 Willow made both National teams for Equestrian WA for Interschools and Pony Club WA on her horse and travelled East. Competing in Sydney representing WA at the Australia Interschool Equestrian Championships, riding in Dressage, Combined Training and Working Hunter. Willow and her horse came 8th in a competitive class for Working Hunter.
Travelling to Melbourne to represent WA at the Pony Club Australia National Championships in Tetrathlon (Ride, Swim, Run & Shoot), Jumping and Quiz for the sub junior age category she borrowed a horse for the Tetrathlon phase, where they placed individually 7th and as a Team 1st overall, Willow also took out the Best Shooter award for all of Australia at 7m distance. Showjumping her and her horse placed 4th, 5th & 6th with a overall placing 7th and as a team 2nd overall.
Willow has just been selected to represent Team WA again for Australian National 2026 Interschool Championships in Melbourne on both her horses later this year.
Willow has a very active sporting lifestyle when she isn’t riding her horses and competing, she dances 6 styles of dances, loves cross country running and plays basketball previously been on Raiders Squads.
Willows longer term goal is to represent Australia in Equestrian sports.
Tier 2 Scholarship
