Australian Showjumping Championships

Victorian Junior, Tahnee Pfeiffer is pictured aboard her, 'Lord of The Rings' during the second Junior Qualifier.

Jess Hurley is pictured during the second Junior Qualifier riding her Gippsland bred, 'Blackall Park Charity'.

Victorian Junior, Sam Robertson and the family favourite, 'Tenterfield' jumped a good four penalty round today in the second Junior Qualifier.

Successful Junior combination, Milly Clarke and 'Connolly's Eclipse' jumped a four penalty round in the second Junior Qualifier today. The qualified combinations go through to the final on Sunday.

Melissa Robertson and her, 'Amaroo Vee Be' make a good jump during the second round of the Junior Championship.

Jessica Tripp from NSW makes a scopey jump aboard her, 'Lovegrove' during the second Junior Championship Qualifying round today. They finished the class with 71 entries in tenth place on time with four penalties.

Queensland Team member, Heidi Whalley jumped the fastest of the six double clears in the second Junior Qualifier today to win the class and lead Queensland to the Tream title riding her, 'Awful Close'.

Victorian Junior, Zac Hopkinson has his eyes fixed on the next fence as he pilots, 'Bittern Park Layland' to second place in the Junior Qualifier today.

NSW Team rider , Suzy Willis is pictured aboard her ,'Witzcellar' during the second Junior Qualifier and Junior Team competition today.

South Australian team Member, Annabel Fairweather is pictured riding, 'Octavious' during the second Junior Qualifier and Team competition today.

Stephanie Cook's 'Jack Is Back' makes a careful jump over the EA oxer on his way to fourth place in the testing second Junior Qualifier today.

Victorian Team member, Jacob Wells is showing great determination riding his well performed, and Victorian bred, Isle of Rahn in the Team competition and second Junior qualifier.

NSW Team member, Jamie-Rose Torzillo is pictured aboard her well names, 'Flash Az' on their way to ninth place in the second Junior Qualifier and Team competition.

Member of the victorious Queensland Team, Kate Hinschen is pictured during the second qualifier and Team competition riding her , 'Not Over'.

Victorian Team Member, Courtney Shears is pictured making a stylish jump over the EA oxer during the Junior Qualifier and Team competition today.

In form South Australian Junior and Young Rider, Nicole Bruggemann, did her best for Team SA today by taking seventh place in the qualifying class riding, 'Croftlea Merrydance'

Queensland Junior team Member and daughter of the "come back kid", Kerry Langbecker, rode her experienced, 'Riverside Freedom' to sixth place in the Junior Qualifier and first place in the Team competition.

Victorian Team Member, Teagan Chester from Gippsland is pictured during the Team Competition and second Junior qualifier riding her talented, 'Ellesmere Derilyn'.

Jamie Kermond makes a beautiful jump with Des Russell's imported Quattro B stallion, 'Valhalla' during the second Senior Championship Qualifier.

Popular and successful Victorian rider, Phil Stephens is pictured riding, 'Unleashed' during the second Senior Qualifier and Team competition today.

Sharon Slater from NSW and her beautiful, imported Lux gelding, 'CP Ulixes' make and almost perfect jump during the second Senior Qualifier. They incurred just one time penalty to take sixth place in the class.

Ring 1 Course Designer, Franz Madi from Austria fine tunes his course plans on day two of the 2012 Australian Showjumping Championships.

Whittlesea based Victorian, Russell Johnstone is clearly continuing his good form from Adelaide with his wonderful, 'Borealis Centurion', pictured during the second Senior Qualifying round.

Russell Hearn from Northern Victoria continues to impress with his and wife, Bernadette's ever improving, 'Luxenburg', pictured during the second Senior Qualifier. The top 15 go through to the Championship Final on Sunday.

Just back from three months training in Europe, Tom McDermott from Wagga in NSW is pictured making a spectacular jump riding the Tripp family's super, 'CP Romantic Dream', on their way to third place in the Senior Qualifier today.

Successful Western Australian rider and trainer, David Dobson finished in tenth place in the Senior Qualifier riding the well performed, 'Akon'.

Breeder, trainer and jumping rider, Shane Davidson from Queensland is pictured riding his home bred, 'Fairbanks Caspar' in the Senior Championship Qualifier.

Adam Prime makes another "darn good" jump aboard his well named, 'Saddle Up Darn Good' during the Senior Championship second Qualifier today.

Popular and talented Queensland rider and trainer, Clem Smith rode the impressive and imported , For Fun mare, 'Florina' to eighth place in the Senior Qualifier today.

After winning the Adelaide World Cup Qualifier, Alison Rowland and the super, Premier des Hayettes mare, 'Bickley Brook Bella' would be a short price for taking out the National Title on Sunday.And with victory in the second Senior Qualifier today the odds are getting shorter.