Jamie Coman led by example today. The former National Showjumping Coach and Olympian, posted a stylish and quick round to win the Part 3 this morning riding his 'Marine'.
Both George Morris and Greg Best had high praise for Stuart Brennan's "Susan Boyle" of showjumping, 'Raylyn's Eliza'. Stuart rode the mare to win the first Part 3 class yesterday and today, again with an impressive display, they took third place in the jump off class.
Brooke Campbell, a member of the Yandoo Park showjumping, Camelot, jumped a beautiful round riding Kaye Mann's, 'Star Peptalk' to take fourth place in the part 3 class this morning.
An elegant Brooke Keir took the reins to drive the Keir Family's 'Canberra Park Velvet Queen' to claim the Non Hackney Horse Championship.
A delighted Alannah Williams took out the Dorothy Mansom-Gray Memorial Trophy for Good Hands for Girls/Boys 12 Years and Under.
Breanna Foster from Kingston in SA took out the Reserve Championship for Girls/Boys Under 12 Years Good Hands.
It is hard to believe that Zoe Murray's wonderful, 'Nattai Gwyn' was still a Novice Show Hunter. Well that is until today, as they won the class for Novice Show Hunter N.E. 12hh and on a roll, took out the Open Show Hunter Pony N.E 12hh as well.
Alexandra Nairn rode her well performed and experienced show pony, 'Tarragon Park Tuxedo' to take fourth place in the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony N.E.12hh.
Louisa Smith from Birdwood in SA rode her , 'Dunelm Sequin' to take second place in the class for Novice Show Hunter 13-14hh.
Certainly an in form rider, Zoe Murray rode Libby Greshner's well performed pony, 'Beauparc Exquisite' to win the class for Novice Show Hunter 13-14hh.
It is certainly good to see Danyel Riemer back in the saddle. Danyel rode her 'Braefoot Park Hillsong' to fourth place in the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony 13-14hh.
Brynie Lee from Eden Park in Victoria rode Holly and Emily Murray's, 'Dunelm Peek A Boo' to win the class for Open Pony Hack N.E 11hh.
Amelia Sadler rode Jacqui McGregor-Thomas' 'Powys Heavenly Bliss' to second place in the class for Open Pony hack N.E 11hh.
Jamie Kermond jumped three beautiful clear rounds riding Des Russell's super imported Quattro B stallion, 'Valhalla III' to win the strong Part 2 class today.
Stephen Dingwall from the ACT was concerned that his talented and typey seven year old Rotspon gelding, 'Cavalier Bryn' might be a bit inexperienced in Part II. The horse certainly dispelled his concerns today by taking third place in the strong Part 2 three round class.
Melissa Pryor from Coonawarra in SA won the class for Novice Show Hunter 12-13hh and went on to take out the award for Best Novice Show Hunter Pony with her charming, 'Storm Haven X Man'.
Madeleine Pagon rode the Hayes and Piscotta's successful nomination, 'Fairlight Acres Jackson' to win the Imperial Pippa Prize for Pony Hack 11-11.2hh
Well known and very successful Harness exhibitor, Elsa Avery from Marcus Hill in Victoria drove her own and E Wickam's 'Diaghliev' to win the class for Hackney or Part Bred Hackney 12.2-14hh.
First out in the Part 1 One Round class, Kristy Bruhn and her home bred Thoroughbred, 'Harbarty' posted an unmatchable time to win.
Broiny Temby could not want for a better horse than Jeff Evans' Thoroughbred, 'Bradley' to introduce her to Grand Prix showjumping. They are pictured during the Part 1 One Round competition.
Calum Cusack, looking so much like his father Andy, drove the Holberton and Cusack nomination, 'Makari Vitality' to claim yet another Hackney Pony Championship.
An in form Tori Fair rode the Riemer girls' 'Radford Lodge Candy Cane' to win The Misses Hilda and Githa Birchmore Prize for Pony Hack 11.2-12hh.
Now well and truly off the lead rein, eight year old Eliza Douglas rode the Douglas Family's well performed, 'Diamonds of Tuscany' to take second place in the class for Show Pony Hack 11.2-12hh.
Caitlin Fricker rode the Corumbene Stud's, well performed, 'Silkwood Nutkin' to take third place in the strong class for Show Pony Hack 11.2-12hh.
Breanna Foster rode C Lawrie and J Evan's 'Rocky Hill Apparation' to fourth place in the class for Open Pony Hack 11.2-12hh. Yesterday this combination won the class for Novice Pony 11.2-12hh.
Rachelle O'Connor made it an impressive Novice/Open double with Nicole Riemer's 'Deeplake Rock 'N' Robin' that this afternoon won the class for Open Pony Hack 12-12.2hh.
Victorian Junior, Paige Jardine has created a favourable impression with her promising six year old, 'CTD Hendrix' by Belcam Hector that took third place in the Junior Jump Off class late this afternoon.
South Australian rider, Nicole Bruggemann shows plenty of style as she guides her 'Master Darnley' to fourth place in the Junior jump off class this afternoon.
With the evening lights coming on, Victoria Fricker produced a lovely workout riding her charming, 'Rivington Royal Hiccup' to take third place in the class for Show Hunter Pony N.E. 12hh.
Sabrina Jaeschke from Loxton in SA rode her beautiful, 'Rosedale Wembly' by Kolbeach Sensational out of the imported Colbeach Simone to win the class for Open Pony Hack 12.2-13hh.