Well it had to happen, as it seems to at most Royal Shows, the skies opened up and drenched the poor riders in the turnout classes, it wouldn't be Melbourne Show with at least a day of wet weather. It didn't seem to dampen anyones spirit though, as they say, the show must go on
Madeline Pagon riding "Willowcroft Secret Wish"
Placed Second in the Shetland Pony Turnout in Saddle 4 to 7 years L Beardsley and Wardle family: "GRACEDALE GLAMIS"
"Oak Park Juliet", Ms V Maurice-Smith, winners of the Shetland Pony Turnout in Saddle
A big day for the Wardle family and "Merivale Park Toy Soldier", with another Garland in the Pony Turnout in Saddle 12.2 hands and Under
"Murraydale Park Sophie" in the Pony Turnout in Saddle over 12 and not over 14 hands
"Beckworth Romany Duet" in the Pony Turnout in Saddle over 12 hands and not over 14 hands
Miss Marcia Beards winning entry in the Pony Turnout in Saddle over 12 hands and not exceeding 14 hands "Beckworth romany Duet"
Special Delivery of a late rider by Steve the redcoat, moral of the story, don't be late for your class at the Royal
Ms Georgia Adams "Manorvale Opening Night"
"Dunelm Looking Glass" in the Pony Turnout in Saddle 12.2 and Under
Miss J Lumsden's "Tjuringa Digby" ridden by Miss Edwina Lumsden in the Pony Turnout in Saddle 12.2 hands and Under
Mrs J Reeve-Singles entry in the Pony Turnout in Saddle 12.2 and Under, "Hamlot Park Fairy Wings"
Mrs L B Cameron's entry "Otway View Zeke" owned by D &J Maurice in the shetland Pony Mare or Gelding 10 hands and not over 10.2 hands
Mrs K Pagon's entry "Kolbeach Swell" in the Pony Turnout in Saddle 12.2 hands and Under
"Mirinda Miss Money Penny" owned by the Fraser Family in the Pony Turnout in Saddle 12.2 and under
Well Known Show Rider Jackie Librio had a ball sashing up the juniors.
Mr Dean & Mrs Kylie Douglass & Familiy "Diamonds of Tuscany" in the Leading Rein Pony 12 hands and Under
Miss A Harris's entry in the Leading Rein Pony 12 hands and Under "Boardershow Boy Scout"
Kimberley, Nicole and Danyel Reimer's "Radford Lodge Socialite" in the Leading Rein Pony 12 hands and Under
The Rain couldn't dampen the enthusiam of the spectators and connections of the Juniors in the Turnouts
Another entry from the Riemer girls, "Riegal Penny Lane", a little bit of rain was not going to ruin it for this little rider as she paraded past the crowd od supporters
The Lee family's "Newington Rumours" ridden by Miss Brynie Lee
Champion Girl Rider under 12 years, a delighted Kira Lee Newman
Reserve Champion Girl Rider under 12 years Edwina Lumsden
Winner of the Show Hunter Mare or Gelding over 13.2 and not over 14 hands "Mrs Fiona McIntyre's "Yatala Quest"
Miss Tiffany Greenhill's entry in the Show Hunter Pony Mare or Gelding over 13 hands not exceeding 13.2 "Glyndebourne Monopoly"
"Dunelm Limerick" in the Showhunter Mare or Gelding over 12.2 not exceeding 13 hands
Miss Z Murray's entry in the Showhunter Pony Mare or Gelding 12 hands and under "Nattai Gwyn2nd"
Winners of the Shetland Pony Turnout in Saddle (Led) "Pilinta Park Kimba" with Daizi Plumb onboard owned by Miss K Woolcock and Miss N Munday