2018 Brisbane Royal Show

Ronald Cameron's, 'Bonnie Brie' (Benfica/Gloryforus) took third place in the class for Open mare 4 Years and Over that has raced or trialed within the past 12 months.

Linda Powell had an outstanding day with a number of entries on the always popular Thoroughbred Day. Linda is pictured with the Powell and Anderson nomination, 'Royal Banquet' (Regal Banquet/Betrayer) that won the class for Mare 4 and Over that has raced within the past 12 months.

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Phil Bobic led the Universal Stables and Munce Racing nomination, 'Lucky Black' (Octagonal/Sparkling Black) to take second place in the class for Geldings that had raced or trialed within the last 12 months.

The Erin Wakefield nomination Siliqua, is seen here in the class for Thoroughbred Gelding that has raced in the last twelve months.

No better judge of Thoroughbred horse flesh, Peter Heagney from Victoria appears deep in concentration during the Thoroughbred judging this morning.

Well known showing competitor, Maddi Sears is pictured with the Sears and Angela Unsworth nomination, 'Wow' (Husson/Royal Coureuse) during the judging of the class for Geldings that had raced in the past 12 months.

Amy Taylor is certainly dressed for the part as is her, 'Perzero' (Danzero/Thumpa Girl). The combination took second place in the class for Best Presented Horse and Handler.

Jane Gollins did the honours with Holly Spring's, 'Lethal Jones' (Valixir Ire/Grier Garsonne) to claim the Best Presented Horse and Handler award during the Thoroughbred judging this morning.

Janine Shepherdeon and Lucy Thompson's beautiful Champion Thoroughbred Gelding, 'Sigmund' (Casino Prince/Uncanny Lady) strikes a handsome pose during the judging.

Kate Irwin is pictured with her Champion Thoroughbred In Training, 'Turn Up The Heat' (Primus/Mecapo).

Kirsty Mason is pictured with the Croxley Stud's beautiful Champion Thoroughbred mare, 'Secrets Surround (Favelon/Marni)

The Anderson and Powell Families, 'Regal Banquet' (King's Best/Vanity Time) this year claimed his ninth Champion Thoroughbred Stallion title and his fourth Supreme Thoroughbred Exhibit award. He is pictured with L-R judge, Peter Heagney, Linda Powell (Most Successful Exhibitor), Jeffrey Kruger and RNA Vice President, Dan O'Connor.

Donna Carrigg's, 'Mystic Falls' (Favelon/Betula) took fifth place in the class for Thoroughbred Mare Under Saddle on the always popular Thoroughbred Judging Day at the Royal Queensland Show.

Carlie Taunton's, 'Bellaranza' (Blackfriars/Talleranza) took second place in the class for Thoroughbred Mare Under Saddle.

Maddie Sears rode the Sears and Angela Unsworth nomination, 'Monashee' (Monashee Mountain/Artistic Selection) to win the class for Thoroughbred Mare Under Saddle.

Briony Randle from Victoria is pictured aboard her own, Warren Coyle and Howard Morris' former Royal Queensland Show Champion Hack, 'Entourage', shown in the Thoroughbred classes under his racing name, Rolling Paradise (St Averil/Paradise Lost) to win the Gelding Under Saddle class and go on to be declared Champion Thoroughbred Under Saddle.

A feature of the Royal Queensland Show, Paul Austin is pictured aboard Amy Taylor's new hack, 'Elegant Tapestry' (Al Maher/Wily Trick) during the class for Thoroughbred Gelding Under Saddle.

Amy Bentley rode Janine Shepardson and Lucy Thompson's, 'Sigmund' (Casino Prince /Uncanny Lady) to take fourth place in the class for Thoroughbred Gelding Under Saddle.

Phil Bobic rode the Universal Stables and Peter Strehlau nomination, 'Abertawe' (Lonhro/Swansea Ire) to fifth place in the class for Thoroughbred gelding Under Saddle.

Adam Oliver rode the Universal Stables and Cathy Munce nomination, 'Mestalla' (Northern Meteor/Villa Valencia) to sixth place in teh class for Thoroughbred Gelding Under Saddle.

19 Lisa McCann from Victoria rode her, 'Bogart' (Octagonal/Gala Ball) to take third place in the class for Thoroughbred Gelding Under Saddle.

59 Phil Bobic rode the Universal Stables and Peter Strehlau nomination, 'Abertawe' (Lonhro/Swansea) to fifth place in the class for Thoroughbred Gelding Under Saddle.

Carlie Tauton's, 'Bel's Captain' (Bel Donaro/Makaira) is pictured during the class for Thoroughbred Gelding Under Saddle.

63 Billie Johnstone's eyecatching, 'Ralph Lauren' (Ferocity/Agnostic) is pictured during the class for Thoroughbred Gelding Under Saddle.

1 Maddi Sears rode the Sears and Angela Unsworth nomination, 'Monashee' (Monashee Mountain/Artistic Selection) to win the class for Thoroughbred Mare Under Saddle.

Melissa Plucknett rode the Teys, Plucknett and Sue McIvor nomination, 'Surfers' (Crested Wave/ArohataNZ) to take fifth place in the class for Pleasure Thoroughbred Under Saddle sponsored by the Thoroughbred Show and Performance Association Inc.

Kirsty Harper-Purcell rode her own, 'Lord Hampton' (Dane Shadow/Tor's Dancer) to take second place in the class for Pleasure Thoroughbred Under Saddle.

Rachael Hayse's, 'All Stylish' (Stylish Century/Our La Rain) took third place in the class for Pleasure Thoroughbred Under Saddle.

Alexandra Marles', 'Star Attraction' (Wonderful World/Star of Athena' took fourth place in the class for Pleasure Thoroughbred Under Saddle.

Judy Frisby's stallion, 'I'm Blue Double Dee' (Jet Laag/Preserved) was declared Reserve Champion Led Standardbred.

Felicity Reinke is pictured aboard her super successful, 'Everydays A Sunday' (P Forty Seven/Aquarius) that today claimed the Champion Led Standardbred award and the gelding won the Standardbred Under Saddle class. This was his fourth ridden win and his third Champion Led award. As a racehorse he had 60 starts for ten wins.

Doris Mathis-Kajewski won the Standardbred Led Mare/Filly class and was second in the Ridden Standardbred class with her, 'Milwaukee Storm' (Tinted Cloud USA/M. Burner)

You had to be very well performed to get a broad sash in the Thoroughbred Under Saddle Championship. Daniel Retschlag rode the former Brisbane Champion (with Laura Widdowson a few years ago), 'Footsteps In The Dust' (Footsteps In The Sand/Tucklan Lass) to take second place in the Thoroughbred Gelding class and go on to claim the Reserve Championship Thoroughbred Under Saddle award.