Darwin Royal Show

NT police women, Samantha Overall rode her Australian Stock Horse, Broughton Touch of Class to win the Novice Rider over 18 years.

Keen NT hack competitor and producer of young hacks, Juanita Porter brought out Braefoot Park Talisman in the riding classes this morning.

Norforce member, Erin Simonato rode Tuckerbox in the Novice Rider over 18 years.

Brooke Bond from Katherine, rode Artello Coalminer in the Rider 25 and under 35 years.

Kim Watkinson rode her Spanglish to second place in the Novice Rider 18 years and over.

Allana Stevens' presented her Theyona Bostons Vision to be declared Champion Quarter Horse Gelding.

During the morning session Kelli Clark rode her colourful Thoroughbred, Loud in the rider classes and then in the afternoon they won the first Darwin Royal Working Hunter class.

Hannah Conley rode her new horse, Little Paddocks Concerto, a former Darwin Royal Champion with Sally Shaw, to take second place in the SHC Rider Under 18 years.

Madina Hayman and her Australian Stock Horse, Kiana Blue Murder continue to have a great show. Today Madina was declared Champion rider 14 and under 18 years, after an impressive workout on her well trained horse.

Lisa Mutimer rode El Gems Toby Lerone to win Lady rider 25 to 35 years and went on to be declared reserve Champion Lady Rider.

Former NT resident, Jenna Milner, just visiting from Victoria, rode Jenny Jones' Aslans Gold to second place in the Rider 25 to 35 years.

Isobel Goldston riding Beckworth Royal Marquis won the Anita Flockhart Memorial for Best Rider under 13 years and Champion Rider Under 14 years.

Sarah Lock was pleased to be declared Reserve Champion Rider 14 years and under 18 years.

Susan Barton-Johnson produced an excellent workout on AV Rococo to be declared Champion Senior Rider and Supreme Champion Rider judged by L-R Luciano Delia and Brian Scholes.

Cathy Mowlady heads down the field for Victoria in the NT/Victoria Girls under 16 Challenge. The polocrosses at Darwin Royal is always a highlight and today's tough match was won by Victoria by one goal.

Lora Beer throws a goal for Victoria in the Girls NT/Victoria Challange. The girls will complete four games over two days to decide the winner.

NT rider Jess Taylor head for the goals in the girls under 16 NT/ Victoria challenge.

Chelsea Golder throws a goal for the NT Gilrs under 16 team.

NT number 3, Sarah Wyatt prepares to pass the ball to her number one player after speeding down the field.

Lauren McKenzie turns back to throw a goal for the NT team.

Tammy Shepherd and Idol Gossip did not win the Best Presented Horse and Rider with a BLING Theme, but they certainly had plenty of bling.

Mikkyah Hawkins rode her nice jumper, Risky Business in the D Grade AM7.

Abbey Seidel rode Wundurra Jessie to third place in the D Grade AM3.

Emily Palmer rode Big Bad Wolf to win the D Grade AM7.

Calab White rode his very nice Thoroughbred, Darwin in the D Grade AM 7.

Sandy Wooderson rode Birchwood Finesse to second place in the beginner Trail 15 years and over.

Sam McMahon riding Sanskrit won the Trail Beginner all Age.

Annika Bisseling rode Shalayo Miss Ivory to second place in the Trail beginner All Age.

Val Thomas rode her Theyonas Madonna to second place in the Senior Trail. Earlier in the day Theyonas Madonna was declared Champion Quarter Horse Mare.

Kerry Everett rode Just Jeans to win the Senior Trail, Champion Western Pleasure Horse, Reserve Champion Quarter Horse Mare as well as claiming the Showmanship.