2013 Melbourne Royal Show

Briony Payne rode Cherrie Uchtmann's well performed, 'Sanlirra Talk Of The Town' to win the class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Regular and successful Melbourne Royal exhibitor, Marcia Beard rode her, 'Kolbeach Circus' to take second place in the class for Lightweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Alexia Fraser from Queensland rode her, 'Willowcroft Coco Chanel' to take sixth place in the class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Darryl Hayes is pictured aboard his own and Zoe Griffett's, 'Buckwell Park Delusion' on their way to fourth place in the class for Lightweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Di McDonald looks to be enjoying her ride on her own and Tony Bailey's lovely, Kolbeach Rosewood' that took third place in the class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Abby Clark rode her, 'Gordon Park Supanova' to take second place in the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Sarah Tappy rode her, 'Willowcroft Winter Angel' to take third place in the class for Heavyweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Alice McEvoy rode her own and Warren Pratley's, 'Glendon Brae Charlotte' to fifth place in the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Venita Bacchetto rode her, 'Paulgren Panache' to fourth place in the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Katrina Kearns rode Graham Elliott's beautiful, 'Holly's Galaxy', known as "Jimmy Choo" in the stable, to win the class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14.2-15hh and go on to take out the 2013 Melbourne Royal Galloway Championship.

Edwina Cullen rode the Bailey, Christie and Cullen nomination, 'Royalwood Opening Night' to take second place in the strong class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14.2-15hh. They went on to take out the class for Lady's Galloway.

Jason James rode Jane Shaw's very well performed, 'Royalwood Concerto' to take third place in the class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14.2-15hh and to win the Gent's Galloway class.

Ms T Benton-Hall's, 'Moniceito Park Royal Flush' took fourth place in the class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14.2-15hh.

South Australian, Jayke Kerr rode his , 'Tilley Park Show Torque' to take sixth place in the class for Open Lightweight Galloway 14.2-15hh.

Brynie Lee is pictured aboard her Best Child's Galloway, 'Silkwood Sublime' that took fifth place in the class for Open heavyweight Galloway 14.2-15hh.

Briony Payne rode the Burns and Banks' nomination, 'Wesswoods Magic Caste' to win the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14.2-15hh. As Briony qualified two Galloways for the Championship, she put friend and fellow competitor, Chanele Hunter on Magic Caste for the Championship. The well performed horse out of the great, Pure Caste was declared Reserve Champion Galloway.

Alanah Halloran rode her, 'Wellan Special Edition' to take second place in the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14.2-15hh.

Greg Mickan was aboard Sally Morphy's, Best Novice Galloway, 'Chippenham Zulu' again, and took third place in the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14.2-15hh.

Adam Oliver rode the GC Equestrian and Phillips Harcourt's, 'Janevelyn Moment of Truth' to take fourth place in the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14.2-15hh and third place in the Gent's Galloway class.

Susan (Haydon) Leahy had a good day in the Australian Stock Horse ring with the Myee Stud's stallion, 'Myee Royal Major' (Kirkby's Stud major/Comara Daylight) to win both the Hack Stallion class and the class for Working Stallion/Gelding.

Ashley Whiting rode Paul Wardell's very well performed, 'Silverthorn My Girl' (Montclam Luke/Six S Stud Charity) to win the class for Australian Stock Horse Hack Mare Four Years and Over 15hh and Under. They went on to be declared Champion Ridden ASH and later won the class for Working ASH Mare.

Well known and popular Australian Stock Horse competitor, Stuart Robinson rode the O'Hagen and Robinson nomination, 'Wasmac Gimeadink' (Condamine Ambition/Byandah Kyam) to win the class for ASH Hack Mare Four Years and Over, Over 15hh.

Maia Murray rode the Bailey and Christie nomination, 'Kolbeach Contata' to win the class for Open Heavyweight Galloway 14-14.2hh.

Mitchell Carrigan-Walsh is pictured aboard his wonderful mare, 'Boonderoo Shadow' (Boonderoo Blackwood/Wombine Moon) that took second place in the class for Australian Stock Horse Hack Mare Four Years and Over 15hh and Under.

Emma Bruce is pictured aboard her, 'Heathville Omni' (Boonderoo Blackwood/Little Jive) that took second place in the class for Working Australian Stock Horse Mare.

Blake Paulston is pictured aboard the Yanco Agricultural High School's nomination, 'Midland Pedro' (Haydon Dancer/Haydon Dancing Jewel) during the class for Working Australian Stock Horse Stallion/Gelding. They took sixth place in the Working Stallion/Gelding class and second pace in the class for ASH hack Gelding Four Years and Over 15hh and Under.

Brittney Hetherington is pictured aboard Paul Wardell's super Australian Stock Horse stallion, 'Knights Jugaby' (Warrenbri Romeo/Kasavina). Today the talented horse had to settle for fourth place in the class for Working ASH Stallion/Gelding.