2015 Melbourne International Horse Trials

In a pressure situation, Robert Palm kept his cool and rode Cassie Lowe's, 'Koko Pop' to win the Off The Track CCI1* competition. The gelding by Black Friars also took out the Racing Victoria Off The Track prize.
In a pressure situation, Robert Palm kept his cool and rode Cassie Lowe's, 'Koko Pop' to win the Off The Track CCI1* competition. The gelding by Black Friars also took out the Racing Victoria Off The Track prize.
South Australian Olympian, Megan Jones is pictured during the Off The Track CCI1* competition lap of honour riding Sadie Mitchell's, 'History', a well performed show hunter. They took 13th place in the class and Megan has high hopes for another grey eventing champion.
South Australian Olympian, Megan Jones is pictured during the Off The Track CCI1* competition lap of honour riding Sadie Mitchell's, 'History', a well performed show hunter. They took 13th place in the class and Megan has high hopes for another grey eventing champion.
Rachel Lee from NSW rode her Holstein mare, 'Lansina' by Landos to ninth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Rachel Lee from NSW rode her Holstein mare, 'Lansina' by Landos to ninth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Emily Dockray rode her , 'Under Contract' a Thoroughbred by Timber Country (USA)  to sixth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Emily Dockray rode her , 'Under Contract' a Thoroughbred by Timber Country (USA) to sixth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Rebekah McDougall rode her, 'ESB Irish Patience' to fifth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Rebekah McDougall rode her, 'ESB Irish Patience' to fifth place in the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Queensland rider, Eleanor Osborne led the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition from the outset, but  just one rail in the final jumping phase saw them slip from top spot and take second place with 46.30 penalties.
Queensland rider, Eleanor Osborne led the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition from the outset, but just one rail in the final jumping phase saw them slip from top spot and take second place with 46.30 penalties.
Experienced and successful eventing rider, Tim Boland from NSW earned the reward for a clear final jumping phase aboard his  ten year old APH Spiegal , Napoleon'. They took out the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition. by a margin of just 1.20 penalties.
Experienced and successful eventing rider, Tim Boland from NSW earned the reward for a clear final jumping phase aboard his ten year old APH Spiegal , Napoleon'. They took out the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition. by a margin of just 1.20 penalties.
Victorian rider and coach, Will Enzinger is a multi talented fellow.  He can sing the National Anthem brilliantly and then come into the ring and jump a good four penalty round aboard  Wendy Keddell's , 'Britannica MVNZ for ninth place in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition.
Victorian rider and coach, Will Enzinger is a multi talented fellow. He can sing the National Anthem brilliantly and then come into the ring and jump a good four penalty round aboard Wendy Keddell's , 'Britannica MVNZ for ninth place in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition.
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Kirsty Douglas from Queensland won the Adelaide CCI 2* in November  2014 riding her wonderful Irish bred gelding, 'Cushavon Crackerjack' by Conqueror King. Today they finished off their second CCI 3* with a brilliant clear round for seventh place.
Kirsty Douglas from Queensland won the Adelaide CCI 2* in November 2014 riding her wonderful Irish bred gelding, 'Cushavon Crackerjack' by Conqueror King. Today they finished off their second CCI 3* with a brilliant clear round for seventh place.
2013 Melbourne CCI 3* winners, Katja Weimann and 'BP Flamboyant' had to settle for second place today. They moved from fifth after the dressage phase to second today in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition with a confident clear round. 'BP Flamboyant' is returning to competition after a year in the paddock.
2013 Melbourne CCI 3* winners, Katja Weimann and 'BP Flamboyant' had to settle for second place today. They moved from fifth after the dressage phase to second today in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition with a confident clear round. 'BP Flamboyant' is returning to competition after a year in the paddock.
Stuart Tinney looked as if a clear round was assured when his , War Hawk' just rolled the very last fence. They added four penalties which saw them slip to third place in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition.
Stuart Tinney looked as if a clear round was assured when his , War Hawk' just rolled the very last fence. They added four penalties which saw them slip to third place in the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition.
Christine Bates a professional rider and trainer from NSW first won the Melbourne CCI 3* in 1999 riding Masterprint. Today Christine put in a real riding demonstration aboard the talented, 'Adelaide Hill'. They posted a clear round to finish on their dressage score, 48.60 to win the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition.  Christine's next major stop will be the Adelaide CCI 4* in November and Rio 2016 is definitely on her mind.
Christine Bates a professional rider and trainer from NSW first won the Melbourne CCI 3* in 1999 riding Masterprint. Today Christine put in a real riding demonstration aboard the talented, 'Adelaide Hill'. They posted a clear round to finish on their dressage score, 48.60 to win the Pryde's Easifeeds CCI3* competition. Christine's next major stop will be the Adelaide CCI 4* in November and Rio 2016 is definitely on her mind.
Kirby Delamont is pictured during the Horseware Ireland CCI2* final jumping phase riding Alan Bush and Brett Delamont's , 'Topper II'.
Kirby Delamont is pictured during the Horseware Ireland CCI2* final jumping phase riding Alan Bush and Brett Delamont's , 'Topper II'.
Not surprisingly Western Australian rider, Sammy Bain's, 'Barrabadeen Woodstock' by Barrabadeen Warrigul jumped a super clear round in the final phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Not surprisingly Western Australian rider, Sammy Bain's, 'Barrabadeen Woodstock' by Barrabadeen Warrigul jumped a super clear round in the final phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Successful South Australian Young Rider, Jamie Stichel is pictured aboard Jill Bowden and her own, 'Image Look My Way' during the final jumping phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Successful South Australian Young Rider, Jamie Stichel is pictured aboard Jill Bowden and her own, 'Image Look My Way' during the final jumping phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Victorian rider, Tesse Cook makes a beautiful jump aboard her , 'Heatherton Park Alfonz' on their way to a clear round in the final phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Victorian rider, Tesse Cook makes a beautiful jump aboard her , 'Heatherton Park Alfonz' on their way to a clear round in the final phase of the Horseware Ireland CCI2* competition.
Katelyn Thompson from Victoria added just one rail in the final phase to take sixth place in the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition with 63.00.
Katelyn Thompson from Victoria added just one rail in the final phase to take sixth place in the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition with 63.00.
Richard Knight from NSW is pictured making a good jump aboard his , 'APH Lionred' during the final showjumping phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
Richard Knight from NSW is pictured making a good jump aboard his , 'APH Lionred' during the final showjumping phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
Olivia Inglis from NSW makes a stylish jump aboard her typey Thoroughbred, 'Coriolanus' by Choisir on their way to ninth place in the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
Olivia Inglis from NSW makes a stylish jump aboard her typey Thoroughbred, 'Coriolanus' by Choisir on their way to ninth place in the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
 Racing Victoria  Apprentice Jockey, Stephanie Thornton is pictured aboard her well named, 'Gosh' during the final phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition. The Thoroughbred by AD Ruler jumped a clear round and the combination finished on their dressage score to take second place in the class.
Racing Victoria Apprentice Jockey, Stephanie Thornton is pictured aboard her well named, 'Gosh' during the final phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition. The Thoroughbred by AD Ruler jumped a clear round and the combination finished on their dressage score to take second place in the class.
Hayley Purcell from Victoria is pictured aboard her smart Thoroughbred/ASH , 'Kilburns Black Smoke' during the final phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
Hayley Purcell from Victoria is pictured aboard her smart Thoroughbred/ASH , 'Kilburns Black Smoke' during the final phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
South Australian rider, Ashleigh Westcott's Rustic Amber Thoroughbred gelding, 'Crockadoo' makes a beautiful jump on their way to third place in the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
South Australian rider, Ashleigh Westcott's Rustic Amber Thoroughbred gelding, 'Crockadoo' makes a beautiful jump on their way to third place in the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition.
Victorian rider, Sam Jeffree was the overnight leader going in to the final jumping phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition. Sadly he lost his grip on the top position riding his , 'Jaybee Calypso', but still came home in fourth place.
Victorian rider, Sam Jeffree was the overnight leader going in to the final jumping phase of the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition. Sadly he lost his grip on the top position riding his , 'Jaybee Calypso', but still came home in fourth place.
Molly Barry added just one showjumping rail riding her Thoroughbred, 'La Muso' to take out the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition with 55.20 penalties. They also received the Racing Victoria Prize for  Best Placed Horse Off The Track.
Molly Barry added just one showjumping rail riding her Thoroughbred, 'La Muso' to take out the Uluru Stud CCIJ1* competition with 55.20 penalties. They also received the Racing Victoria Prize for Best Placed Horse Off The Track.
Victorian rider, Jo Murphy is pictured during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition riding her delightful, 'Koolaroo Lily Marlene'.
Victorian rider, Jo Murphy is pictured during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition riding her delightful, 'Koolaroo Lily Marlene'.
Well known young Western Australian eventing rider, Tegan Lush is pictured aboard her, 'Touchstone Felix' during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition
Well known young Western Australian eventing rider, Tegan Lush is pictured aboard her, 'Touchstone Felix' during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition
Well known South Australian eventing rider, Luke Jones is pictured riding his own and Caroline Jones' Savabeel gelding, 'Proclaimer' during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition.
Well known South Australian eventing rider, Luke Jones is pictured riding his own and Caroline Jones' Savabeel gelding, 'Proclaimer' during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition.
Emma King from WA had a wonderful Off The Track CCI1* competition. She took second place riding , 'Em and Russell' (pictured) and third place aboard, DVZ Chevalier.
Emma King from WA had a wonderful Off The Track CCI1* competition. She took second place riding , 'Em and Russell' (pictured) and third place aboard, DVZ Chevalier.
Victorian rider, Isabel O'Loughlin is pictured aboard her , 'Tasman Park Ovation' during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition.. The sun shone, but the bitter winds proved trying on the final day of the 2015 Melbourne International 3DE.
Victorian rider, Isabel O'Loughlin is pictured aboard her , 'Tasman Park Ovation' during the final phase of the Off The Track CCI1* competition.. The sun shone, but the bitter winds proved trying on the final day of the 2015 Melbourne International 3DE.
A very busy Victorian rider, Andrew Cooper rode his Keep The Faith Thoroughbred gelding, 'Toronto'  to fifth place in the Off The Track CCI1* competition.
A very busy Victorian rider, Andrew Cooper rode his Keep The Faith Thoroughbred gelding, 'Toronto' to fifth place in the Off The Track CCI1* competition.
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