2005 Brisbane Royal Show

Les Pearce drives his 'Horspower Beatrix' in the Two Wheeled Vehicle Heavy Delivery Horse class.

Vince Corvi again with the promising Hackney Pony, "Dunolly Little Queen', winner of the Novice Hackney Pony class. Exhibited by Vince, Edwina Duddy and Terry Cowan.

A beautifully turned out exhibit. Peter Keir drives 'Canberra Park Stepalong Scotty' to win the Two Wheeled Delivery Turnout for Heavy/Medium Horses.

Legendary Vince Corvi had a successful first day at the Ekka, capturing amongst other awards, the Champion Hackney Horse with his, Margaret Begga and Terry Cowan's 'Ashwoods Gold Moss'.

Jan Young took out the Buggy/Sulky Turnout class for Ponies NE 14hh with a big moving 'Fernshaw Penny Lane'. Exhibited by Lex and Jan Young.

Peter Keir drives the well-performed 'Canberra Park Manhattan' into second place in the Buggy/Sulky Turnout class for Ponies NE 14hh. Exhibited by the Keir Family from the ACT.

Clayton Smallmon drives Val Dewsbury's 'Moongully Farm Destiny's Child' into second place in the Novice Shetland, Miniature Horse/ Miniature Pony Mare/Gelding class.

Shetland judge, Anne Oakford was another Victorian who was taken aback by the chilly first day of the Ekka. Seen here in drizabone with well prepared steward, Wayne Turner.

When harness awards are being given out, the Keir family from the ACTare never far away. Here Peter Keir drives 'Green Valley Brook' to win the Shetland Harness Turnout class.

Val Dewsbury drives her 'Moogully Farm Jessica Win' into third place in the Novice Driven Shetland/Miniature Pony/Miniature Horse Mare/Gelding class.

Jane Hampson won the Open Driven Shetland/Miniature Horse/Miniature Pony class with 'Rosebrook Lodge Ebony'. Exhibited by CR Smallmon & J Hampson.

An historic first. Cathy Tyzard, who is Clerk of the Course at Cloundra is the first ever female mounted steward at the Ekka.

Murray Goodall drives the Clydesdale stallion, 'Duncan Valley Emanual' into second place in the Single Horse Lorry Turnout for Medium/Heavy Horses. Exhibited by W & M Goodall.

Lyn Humphreys drove 'Moongalba White Cloud' into third place in the Open Driven Shetland/Miniature Pony/Miniature Horse class. Exhibited by L Humphreys & PM Russell.

Vince Corvi drove the sensational 'Woodhurst Countess' to win the Open Hackney Pony class. Exhibited by Vince, Margaret Beggs and Terry Cowan.

Heavy Harness judge, David Lamb from Sale in Victoria did not think he would need a coat at Brisbane. David is seen here sheltering from the rain on the very cold (10 degrees) day one of horse competition at the Ekka. .

Clayton Smallmon drove 'Millpark Jasper' to capture the Champion Small Harness Pony title. Exhibited by CE Smallmon & J E Hampson.

Val Dewsbury from Gunnedah in NSW with her 'Moogully Farm Junior' competing in the Shetland in Harness class.

Do you think he can see? Annabelle Johnstone at the reins of a beautifully presented 'Dunray Lester' in the Shetland in Harness class. Exhibited by Vivien and Jenny Edwards.