Deloraine District Pony Club member Ruby Atkins has swapped the Meander Valley for Kentucky, after being selected to represent Australia at the International Mounted Games Exchange. The 16 year old, who lives at Dairy Plains and is in Year 10 at Deloraine High School, left on 6 July for the ten day trip, joining a five rider Australian team that competed against Canada, New Zealand, Great Britain and the United States. Mounted games are a fast paced, relay style competition built around obstacles and timed tasks, ridden in teams of five. Riders do not compete on their own horses. Instead,...