Ballandown Cisco | 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐞 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬

Meet Ballandown Cisco — a gelding with personality, presence, and plenty of polish both on and off the field.

Horse Name: Ballandown Cisco
Breeding: Registered ASH #179299
Yarrawa Outlaw HSH x Macheke Aleesha HSH

Gelding
Owners: Aiden & Sarah Thurkle
Rider: Eva Thurkle
State Representing: WA
Team: Sub Juniors

Plays Best At:
Cisco is a smart, intuitive player — he excels wherever he’s needed most, reading the play and positioning himself perfectly to support his rider.

Nationals Experience:
This season marks an extra-special milestone — Cisco is heading to Nationals representing WA for the first time.
Biggest Achievement:
Being selected to represent WA is a huge achievement for Eva and Cisco, making this Nationals debut one to remember.
If Cisco Were a Famous Person:
Will Ferrell — a funny dude with great timing and an even better sense of humour.
Quirkiest Habit:
Cisco loves a sneaky cuddle — if you turn your back on him, he’ll be rubbing up against you before you know it.
Fun Facts & Personality:
Cisco has an uncanny ability to read the room. He always knows exactly where to be and what to do — whether he’s on the field in the heat of the game or hanging around at home.

A clever, comical, and dependable partner — Ballandown Cisco is one to watch as he steps onto the Nationals stage for the very first time

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