2011 Canberra Royal Show

Keeley Walker-Johnson is certainly following along in the successful family footsteps. With show ring legend, Lindy Walker for a mum, Keeley had to be a good rider. She rode well to win the class for Girl/Boy Rider Under 7 Years 'Must be Led'.

Zac Hallis from Sutton Forest rode 'Posh' to win the class for Girl or Boy Rider Under Seven Years Unaided.

Suellen Brook is pictured with her Champion Palomino Male, 'Karizmah Puttin' On The Ritz'.

Well Known showing identity, Anthony Hurley did the leading and Taylah McMasters rode the Nordic Park Stud and the Medhurst Family's, 'Koorana Hemingway' to win the class for Leading Rein Pony.

Jodie Allen and Tex Allen-Flack took fifth place in the Leading Rein Pony class with their 'Tibooburra Apricot Tart'. Just a week ago, this combination won the Barastoc Open Leading Rein Pony of the Year.

Greg Shepherd is pictured with the Harmony Show Stables' 'Harmony Hill Anakin' that took out the Arabian Derivative Stallion/Colt Championship, an award the beautiful horse has claimed on many previous occasions.

Charlie Hunt rode her own, husband Andrew and the Argyl Stables' very well performed Thoroughbred, 'Gryffindor' to take out the Show Hunter Horse Championship.

Popular showing rider, Christy Hall rode her own, 'Oak Ridge Quest' to win the class for Open Show Hunter 15.2-16hh.

Grace Elliott rode Janice Elliott's 'Cheraton Country Road' to win the class for Open Show Hunter 15-15.2hh.

Sara Love and her wonderful "Australian Warmblood", 'Tulloch Ard' claimed the Show Hunter Horse Reserve Championship.

Rebekah Bennett did the honours with Louise Harris' 'Rathowen Columbine' to claim the Led Australian Stud Saddle Pony Championship.

Chenice Jordan representing the Canberra Riding and Pony Club was one of the hundreds of Pony Club riders to compete on the last day of the ACTEWagl Royal Canberra Show.

James Smith representing the Geary's Gap Pony Club won the class for Boy Rider 7-9 Years.

Kristian Fallon representing the Kambah Pony Club won the class for Boy Rider 9-11 Years.

Successful show rider, Blake Paulson representing the WeeWaa Pony Club (three hours from Tamworth) won the class for Boy Rider 11-13 Years riding Belrose Top Cat and was named Champion Junior Boy Pony Club Rider. Later in the day this conbination took out the Champion Childs Pony.

Tiffany White rode her delightful and delightfully named 'Tapu Fromage Frais' to second place in the class for Palomino Over 14hh Under Saddle.

Not long back from a spell, Melise Tuma Webb's very well performed 'MJ Fortune' looks to be in good health. The Australia Stock Horse won the class for Show Hunter Galloway 14.2-15hh and went on to be declared Champion Show Hunter Galloway.

Allison Madill rode Dani Jolly-Blackett's 'Wynara Touch of Bronze' to win the Show Hunter 14-14.2hh class and claim the Reserve Champion Show Hunter Galloway award.

Phoenix Passeri, aka "the Cookie Monster' won the Pony Fancy Dress class riding a hard to recognise Big Bird. Tearne Martin was along to make sure the Cookie Monster had his quota of biscuits.

The Brooks family went to a lot of trouble to contest the Pony Fancy Dress class and came second for their efforts. Pictured L-R, Prince Charming/Will Brooks, Shreck/James Tyrrell, Puss 'N Boots/Georgia Appleton, the Princess/Chloe Brooks and the Good Fairy, Louise Brooks. We have to take it on good faith that, 'Glengwin Material Boy' came along as Donkey.

Terry Cowan trumped the master today to take out the award for Supreme Champion Harness Horse of the Show and with it the Mary Willsallen Memorial Sash with his own and Vince Corvi's beautiful Hackney Pony, 'Ashwood Celeste'.

Peter Keir is pictured with his own , father Peter and the Keir Family's, very well performed harness exhibit, 'Canberra Park Silhouette' during the drive off for Supreme Harness Exhibit.

Taelar Williams representing the Cooma Pony Club was declared Champion Girl Rider Pony Club Rider Over 13 Years and Under 17 Years.

Jacqui Langfield took out the Champion Buckskin Mare/Filly award with her delightful, 'Birdwood Bush Blossom'.

Amelia Sadler rode Roger and Gail Searle and B Cox's 'Bordershow Boy Scout' to win the class for Child's Pony 11-12hh and go on to claim the Award for Reserve Champion Child's Pony.

Ashley Jobe- Parker from Jilliby in NSW rode her 'Raleigh Toy Soldier' to win the class for Child's Pony 12-13hh.

Stephanie O'Connor representing the Forest Hills Pony Club was declared Champion Girl Rider 17-25 Years and went on to be declared Supreme Champion Pony Club Rider.

Jacinda Smith rode her 'Brandy Hill Park Irish' to take out the award for Champion Ridden Arabian Derivative.

The Howe Family from Victoria "came, saw and conquered" with their outstanding, 'Weston Park Vivaldi'. Ridden by George Howe, the Welsh Pony won the Pony Show Hunter 12-13.2hh and went on to claim the Large Pony Show Hunter Championship.

Tracey and Alysha Faets' 'Patria Chocolate Ripple' was second in the class for Show Hunter Pony 13-13.3hh. They came in to work for and claimed the reserve Champion Large Show Hunter Pony award.