2011 Adelaide Royal

Melissa Karutz rode Naomi Karutz's, 'Yalebra Secret Agent' that looks a delight to ride, to take out the reserve Champion Show Hunter award.

Rebecca Farran rode Samantha McMaster's splendid, 'DP Destiny' to claim the Show Hunter Hack Championship. A little later with Samantha in the saddle, Destiny won the class for Child's Show Hunter Over 15hh.

Charlie Hunt and her successful Show Hunter, 'Gryffindor' make a splendid picture during their work out in the Hunter Championship ride off. Gryffindor was second to the Champion.

The Keir Family's nomination, 'Canberra Park Stepalong Scotty' pulling the beautiful Dairy vehicle was declared Champion Tradesman's Turnout. Shane Keir was at the reins with John Scott making the deliveries and collecting the money.

Rachel Keskinen riding her own, 'Request' was declared Champion Equestrian, a Turnout class for Riders 18 years and Over. The class used to be for Lady Riders 18 and over, but in these politically correct times the Gents get a look in if they want to, but apparently they don't.

The second last day of the show belonged to Dale Plumb and the McMaster Family. Dale is pictured riding Sarah McMaster's Lightweight Galloway winner, 'Moniceito Park Royal Flush' that was declared Champion Galloway.

Lynda Hayes won the Open 14.2-15hh Galloway class riding Pauline Lay's beautiful, 'Debanlay Madam Butterfly' and the Royal Show debutante went on to take out the Galloway Reserve Championship.

Mark Kenzig is pictured riding Laura Ryn's Heavyweight Galloway winner, 'Colvin Park Dark Night' in the Galloway Championship.

Briony Payne is pictured riding her own and Cherrie Uchtman's Best Novice Galloway and Open 14-14.2hh winner, 'Sanlirra Talk of the Town' in the Galloway Championship.

Lily McEvoy from Strathmore in Victoria has had a great show. She is pictured riding her well performed Galloway, 'Gordon Park Masquerade' that was second to the Champion Galloway.

'Lowanvale Eleanor' has enormous pulling power and beauty. Ian and Lynette Fritsch's outstanding Clydesdale mare was declared Supreme Heavy Harness Horse.

Naomi Karutz from Virginia in SA won the class for Lady Rider 18-20 Years.

Rachel Lawrie was second in the class for Lady Rider Over 30 and is pictured during the Lady Rider Championship workout.

Kira-lee Jordan looks delighted to have won the Child's Show Hunter Galloway 14-15hh class riding Dani Jolly-Blacket's well performed, 'Wynara Touch of Bronze'.

The super elegant, Rebecca Farrow from Coldstream in Victoria claimed her third consecutive Adelaide Royal Lady Rider Championship.

Dale Plumb finished of a great day by claiming the Hack Championship riding his well named 16-16.2hh winner, 'D P Amazing'.

Bettina Stanton from Bletchley in SA had a marvellous show with her lovely 'Vienna Night Divine' that won both the Novice and Open Over !6.2hh class.

Sarah Mifsud is pictured during the Hack Championship with her 15-15.2hh winner, 'AP Midnight Diamonds'.

Despite the heavy rain, Tess Hughes still managed to produce a beautiful workout riding her Heavyweight Hack winner and 2010 Adelaide Champion Hack, 'LA Chicago'. They are pictured during the Hacks Championship workout.

There are some people that just cannot miss a moment's action on the main arena, no matter what the weather!.

Angela Forster from Port Lincoln won the class for Lightweight Hack riding her 'Silver Elegant' and today worked through the weather to take out the 2011 Adelaide Reserve Champion Hack Award.

The Penola Hunt Club comprising, Tim Goodes riding , 'Bundy', Charmaine Hurst aboard, 'Jessie' , Hannah Cummins with, 'Coal Master' and Heidi Cumming riding, 'Cobb' took second place in Round 2 of the Section Four competition.

The Fleurieu Hunt Club number 1 Team comprising, Pat Show riding, 'Charlie' , Mary Crosby with 'Paddy', Lee Byars with , 'Chegwin' and Karen Hotson riding , 'Lucy' are pictured before they set off around the ring. They won the second round of the Section Four competition.

The Strathalbyn Hunt Club, Dot To Dot Team member number one leads the way around the ring in Round 2 of the Section Four competition.