2008 Adelaide Royal

Gemma Creighton from Gatton in Queensland finished off a good show in the Junior Jumping classes with second place in the Grand Prix riding Hayley Death's 'Mr Perkins'.

Fifteen year old Sarah McMillan from Kulnura in NSW demonstrated the form that saw her declared Champion Junior Jumping Rider at Adelaide for the second consecutive year. Sarah dominated the Junior section, winning four out of the five classes on offer, three with 'Lanarkshire Lad' and one, the Grand Prix, with 'Miss Cinnamon'.

Kimberley Charles from Strathalbyn in South Australia took second place in the Junior Grand Prix this morning riding her, 'Black Velvet'.

Steven Devine from Penfield in South Australia is pictured during the Junior Grand Prix riding his 'El Aynaoui'.

Kimberley, Nicole and Danielle Riemer's 'Deeplake Fascination' (Llanfairbryn Cadno Coch/Fairlight Acres Anastasia) was declared Champion APSB Mare/Filly.

Lily McEvoy rode Joanna Devrome's 'Levens Just Heavenly' to win the class for Novice Pony Hacks NE 12hh.

Jasmine Anderson from Verdun in South Australia rode Isabelle Barker's 'Rivington Victoria' to take third place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks NE12hh.

Meredith Johnsson from Paracombe in South Australia took fourth place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks NE 12hh with her 'Kerulen Unity'. The little mare is pictured being ridden by Brianna Peters.

Felicity Atkinson from Stirling North in South Australia took sixth place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks NE 12hh with her 'Summerview Candyman'.

Supreme Champion APSB Exhibit, 'Owendale Orange Grove', (Baughurst William of Orange/Gabrielle) , the winner of the Gelding 3 Years and Over, Over 12hh class, pictured with L-R , exhibitor, Harry Tunnicliff and Judge, Mrs Pam Wilson.

Megan Hughes' 'Barrington Park Royal Fortune' was well ridden by Jordan Skyring from Queensland to win the class for Novice Pony Hacks 12-12.2hh.

Shauna Chaplin's 'Stanton Park Curtain Call' measured up and just missed the ribbons in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 12-12.2hh.

Chanel Hunter rode the McMahon and McCormick Family's 'Leanda Hello Dolly' to take second place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 12.2-13hh.

Abby Clark from Condah in Victoria rode her 'Langtree Chior Boy' to take fourth place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 12.2-13hh.

Stacey Faehrmann from Balaklava in South Australia rode her 'Kolbeach Peter Pan' to take sixth place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 12.2-13hh.

Jessica Winen from Edillilie in South Australia was just out of the ribbons in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 12.2-13hh with her Kolbeach Tides'.

Margot Haynes rode Chris Lawrie and Angie Penalurick's 'Holly's Spring' to measure down and take out the class for Novice Pony Hacks 12.2-13hh.

The Douglas Family from Wallacia in NSW have had a successful Adelaide Show with their Pony , 'Diamonds of Tuscany.' This afternoon, the pony by Strinesdale Matador UK out of Kirreway Wishes was declared Champion Riding Pony Mare. 'Tuscany' is pictured with Kylie Douglas..

Helen Burns is pictured with her own and Mary-Jane Mitton's 'Uhavta Giovanni' (Oakvale Serenade/Kirreway Dramontina), winner of the Saddle Pony Colt Two Years Old NE 14.1hh.

Tanya Duncan is on the move with Mary Kerslake's 'Balena Mystical' (Oakvale Serenade/Balena Touch of Spring). The colt won the Three Year Old Saddle Pony Colt and Three Year Old Riding Pony Colt classes.

Leah and Andrew Swan's 'Fernleigh Front Page' (Owendale Percival/Panted Portrait) was declared Champion Riding Pony Entire and Supreme Australian Saddle Pony.

Jenny Evans (nee Drew) from Ungarra in South Australia made a successful return to Adelaide Royal, winning the class for Novice Pony Hacks 13.2-14hh with her 'Kolbeach Be Free'.

Rose McEvoy from Strathmore in Victoria rode her 'Radford Lodge Sonnet' to take second place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 13.2-14hh.

Bree Petrie did the honours with the Stewart Family's 'Mandalay Pure Silk' to take third place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 13.2-14hh.

Sabrina Jaeschke from Loxton in South Australia rode her 'Newington Picadilly' to take fourth place in the class for Novice Pony Hacks 13.2-14hh.

Had Equine Influenza not called a halt to the Spring Royal Show season last year, the very well performed 'Kolbeach Promise' would have enjoyed her Novice season last year. However, it did not take long for Graham Elliot and Darryl and Linda Hayes' beautiful mare to lose her Novice status. 'Promise', ridden as always by Linda Hayes won the Novice 13-13.2hh Pony Hack class and went on to claim the Willowcroft Stud Prize for Best Novice Pony Hack.

Christine Comley's 'Rosedale Simone' (Kolbeach Sensational/Colbeach Simone imp) won the Two Year Old Riding Pony Filly class and went on to be declared Supreme Champion Riding Pony.

Barb Begley's 'The Count of Tuscany' (Strinesdale Matador UK/Chippenham Celebrity) was shown by Demi Morrison to claim the Champion Australian Saddle Pony Gelding award.

The Stewart Family's 'Mandalay Mona Lisa' (Fairley Rembrant imp/Dalma Rose) won the Three Year Old Filly NE14.1hh class and went on to be declared Champion Australian Saddle Pony Mare/Filly., 'Mona Lisa' was shown by Nathan Birrell.

'Sanlirra Always' (Vale Park Spotlight/Kirreway Arcade) Reserve Champion Australian Saddle Pony Gelding.