2012 Melbourne Royal Show

Jess Barton rode her talented German import, 'Lamaz' to take second place in the Group B Table C.

Olivia McCormick from Berwick in Victoria was delighted to take out the Shetland Pony Turnout class for Riders (Led) 4 - 7 years.

The splendid Bellman and Horspole nomination, 'Thorpeville Trendy' ridden by Stella Horspole took second place in the class for Shetland Pony Turnout Riders (led) 4-7 years.

Marilyn Fry's, 'Blackwood Liliput' ridden by Georgia Johnson took second place in the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony12.2hh and Under.

Bettina Kopetzky from Safety Beach in Victoria is pictured riding her , 'Kenda Park Chance' in the Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2hh and Under workout.

Jessica Dunn is pictured riding the McClean and Beckel's charming, 'Yindarla Park Sienna Rose' in the Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2hh and Under workout.

Sarah Beale from Duffy's Forest is pictured making a lovely jump riding her talented, 'Alpha Centauri' by Alimo in the Group C jump off class this morning.

Georgia Adams rode Emma Copely's delightful and well performed Welsh A pony, 'Imperial Corona' to take fifth place in the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2hh and Under.

Brynie Lee is pictured on the move during the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2hh and Under riding Mrs E Chalmers', 'Wyann Bounty' to take fourth place..

Linley Arnold-Wardle did the leading and Keedie Wardle the riding aboard, 'Merivale Park Toy Soldier' to take second place in the class for Pony Turnout 12hh and Under, Riders 4-6 Years..

Rebecca Gerber from Sunbury in Victoria rode her, 'Loriot Breaking Dawn' to take fourth place in the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2-14hh.

Montanna Maud from East Bendigo rode her , 'Ascot Samsara' to take sixth place in the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2-14hh.

Dale Plumb did the leading and daughter Poppi rode the beautiful , 'Bamborough Special Girl' to win the class for Pony Turnout (Led) 12hh and Under Riders 4-6 Years.

Izabella McIntyre from Eaglehawk in Victoria rode her , 'Tapu Private Rendezvous' to win the class for Girl Rider 10 AU 12 Years.

Nine year old Amy Backmann from Ravenswood in Victoria riding at her first Royal Melbourne Show, is pictured aboard her delightful, 'Heritage Park Chartreuse' that won the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2-14hh.

Chanele Hunter rode the McMahon and McCormick Family's typey, 'Leanda Hanky Panky' by Kirreway For All Occasions to win the class for Novice Show Hunter Pony 12.2hh and Under and go on to claim the Best Novice Show Hunter Pony award.

Heath Lennie from Lyneham in the ACT is pictured aboard his, 'Murrydale Park Dior' during the judging of the Pony Turnout 12-14hh Riders 10 and 11 Years. A little later Heath took second place in the class for Boys 10 -12 Years.

Despite having a fence down, Tom McDermott scooted around in a fast time to win the Group B Table C to win riding his SL Limerick.

Ebonie Lee won the Pony Turnout class 12-14hh riding her 'Torrensway Reflections' . They are pictured with Stan Fear, presenter of the garland to the Junior Turnout winners in memory of the late Norma Fear.

Claudia McMahon rode the McMahon and McCormick Families' wonderful and evergreen, 'Silkwood Angel Wings' to take third place in the class for Pony Turnout 12.2hh and Under. Claudia went on to take second place in the class for Girl Rider 6 AU 8 Years.

Edwina Lumsden rode her delightful, 'Tjuringa Digby' to take fourth place in the class for Pony Turnout 12.2hh and Under.

Emily Barton pictured riding her charming, 'Wyann Peaches' took sixth place in the class for Pony Turnout 12.2hh and Under , Riders 7 to 9 Years.

Ella Osler from Warragul in Victoria is pictured aboard her wonderful, 'Kooyong Alexandria' during the Junior competition today.

Zara Smith from Grassmere in Victoria was one of the Junior riders on show at Melbourne Royal today.

Harry Beckel from Mallala in SA took third place in the class for Boy Riders 8 -10 Years.

Following in big sisters' footsteps, Scott McMaster from Locksley in Victoria won the class for Boy Rider 8-10 Years.

Reserve Champion Junior Australian rider, Brooke Langbecker from Queensland rode her , 'Alice's Wonderland to take third place in the Junior Grand Prix today.

Paige Cartwright from Sunbury in Victoria is pictured making a lovely jump aboard her ,'Cinderella Man' during the Junior Grand Prix.

Darcy Fenning-Chester rode the Brooklyn Show Horses', 'Rathowen Mezaire' to win the class for Boy Rider 10 - 12 Years.

Natasha Dickson from Ringwood rode her super ,'LH Warsaw' to take second place in the Junior Grand Prix this morning.

Tayte Wardle from Brim in Victoria won the class for Boy Rider 6 - 8 Years and went on to outride his older peers and claim the Championship for Boy Riders Under 12 Years.

Melissa Backman from Boisdale in Victoria rode her eye catching and careful, 'Darven Park Winchester' to fourth place in the Junior Grand Prix today.

Georgiana Walsh from Toorak took third place in the class for Girl Rider 6 AU 8 Years.

Seven year old Phoebe Sutton-Kouros from Somerville in Victoria rode her delightful, 'Levens First Wish' to win the class for Girl Rider 6 AU 8 Years and went on to be declared Reserve Champion Girl Rider Under 12 Years.

2012 Junior Australian Showjumping Champion, Jake Hunter rode his Championship mount, 'Midnight Rock' to win the Junior Grand Prix this morning.

Amelia Sadler from Balliang in Victoria is pictured aboard her delightful, 'Karlana Applause' during the class for Girl Riders 10 AU 12 Years.

A delighted Emily Murray from Lara in Victoria rode her charming and well performed, 'Coniston Sportsman' to win the class for Girl Rider 8 AU 10 Years and claim the Championship for Girl Riders Under 12 Years.

Jamie Kermond won the Melbourne Royal World Cup class last year, but had to settle for second place today riding Des Russell's stylish and imported Quattro B stallion, 'Valhalla'.

When most were making hard work of the Melbourne Royal World Cup track, 24 year old Sam Williams in only his second World Cup Qualifier made easy work of it riding Penny Stephens', 'High Rail Salt Bush'. The nine year old in his first World Cup class, by High Rail Roll The Dice out of a Thoroughbred mare jumped the only first round clear and added just four penalties in the second round to win the class with two fences in hand

Tim Clarke's talented Contango II mare, 'Caltango' looks to be floating over this oxer during the Melbourne Royal World Cup Qualifier this evening. The well performed combination took fourth place in the class jumping four and eight over the tough track.

Jono Berry based at Yandoo at Ebenezer in NSW rode Bridget Hansen's, 'Ocean Beach NZPH' in the Melbourne Royal World Cup Qualifier. They are pictured making a scopey jump over this oxer on their way to sixth place in the Qualifier.

Brook Dobbin's Belcam Agassi gelding, 'Advisor' is pictured making a super jump over the first fence in the second round of the Melbourne Royal World Cup Qualifier. They were the only combination to post a second round clear and took third place in the class on time with a two round total of 12 penalties.