2008 Horseland EFA Australian Interschool Championships

Katrin Haddon from Qld was Reserve Champion in the Secondary Showman 45cm Championship.

Primary Showman 45 cm Champion was Joel Pearce from Victoria riding 'Delwyn Joshua'.

Champion of the Secondary Showman 45cm Championship was Samantha Kearney from Qld riding 'Red Corvette'.

WA competitior Jordan McAlpine and 'Wayandah Elate' placed 4th in the Secondary Showman 45cm Competition.

Emily Coggan from Qld and 'Sailor' placed 4th in the Primary Showman 45cm competition.

Kathleen Evans from NSW and 'Powys King Kopple' working out in the In-Hand Phase of the Bates Showmanship Championship.

Helen Ashby from Aubury NSW couldn't wait to read the latest edition of Horse Deals Magazine to catch up on the latest news and she could relax and enjoy the timeout when her daughter wasn't competing .

Natasha Sviderskas from NSW and 'Joemoor Arizona' completing their 60cm jump phase of the Bates Showman Championship to win Reserve Champion Secondary Showman.

Winner of the Pre Novice Dressage Test was NSW competitor Megan Bryant with her Australian Stock Horse 'Talinga Cavalier'. The pair have had wonderful success recently competing in Dressage, Showjumping and they also have a go at campdrafting.

Qld Primary Team took out the Champion award for the Bates Showman Championship.

The Reserve Champion Primary Team went to the NSW team in the Bates Showman Championship.

The winner of the 'EQ Showhorse Committee Trophy' was Jessica Summers from Qld riding 'Fairbanks Golo'. Louise Hickey presented the trophy to Jessica which is a perpetual trophy awarded to a rider with the highest aggregate points for the showman competition.

The Reserve Champion Secondary Team award went to the NSW team in the Bates Showman Championship.

The Qld SecondaryTeam took out the Champion Team award in the Bates Showman Championship.

The Outback Riders received an enthusiastic welcome by the crowd with their precision riding and fast moves. Always an entertaining crowd pleaser when they perform.

The evening's entertainment included a jumping display by David Finch and Robert Moffatt with two lovely stallions from the Finch Farm. Both very accomplished riders gave a great display of jumping and David who is well known for is enthusiastic coaching of young riders is currently the National Coach of the Year taking out this award for the second year in a row.

The Glennie School in Toowoomba are celebrating their 100 year centenary and to celebrate their Equestrian Team were proud to present a Musical Ride presentation for the crowd.

Tickets sold for the Scots PGC Dinner were so popular that there was hardly a seat to spare in the pavillion. Guests were treated to a beautifully prepared buffet dinner and entertainment by a band.

The Victorian team's antics for the evening at the Dinner were to join as many balloons together with a can attached and then let go of the flying object which ended up reaching the extremely high ceiling of the show pavillion.

Reserve Champion of the Secondary Showman 85cm Championship was Eliza Babazogli from NSW and 'Tambaroora Millenium Max'.

Laura Allen-Ducat from Qld and 'Craigston Mirra Charm' placed as Champion in the Secondary Showman 60cm Championship.

Reserve Champion in the Primary Showman 3 Phase Championship Kaycee Wallen from Qld and 'Kolbeach Classic'.

Champion in the Primary Showman 3 Phase Competition Emma Copley from Victoria and 'Imperial Corona'.

Reserve Champion in the Secondary Showman 85 cm Brooke Kaveney from NSW and 'Bouncing Cheque'.

Kaitlin Dooney from Qld and 'Charisma Ledra' placed 3rd in the Secondary Showman 3 Phase in the Bates Showman Championship.

Placed 6th in the Secondary Showman 3 Phase Jessica Gibson from South Australia and 'Bamborough Bosun'.

Champion of the Secondary Showman 3 Phase of the Bates Showman Championship was Marni Hicks from Victoria and 'Kirreway Xalted'.

Kassandra Harvey from Qld and 'Commonella Folkdance' was the Champion Secondary Showman 45cm in the Bates Showman Championship.

Kelly Thomas from NSW and 'Warrie Foxy Lady' placed 6th in the Secondary Showman 85cm Championship.

Sophie Crooke from Victoria and 'Makinground' going through their paces in the jumping phase of the Secondary Showman 85cm competition.