2010 Melbourne Royal Show

Melissa Wilson is no stranger to the Hunting Events at the Royal Melbourne Show, having several previous wins under her belt. Melissa rides for the Murray Valley Hunt Club, pictured here in the S.A. Greaves Memorial Hunter's Plate riding "CP Pontiac"

"Fanatic" ridden by Gerard Hurry in the S.A. Greaves Memorial Hunters Plate, Gerard riding for the Oaklands Hunt Club

"Demus" was ridden by Charlie Dewar in the S.A. Greaves Memorial Hunter's Plate, Charlie riding for the Melbourne Hunt Club

"Gabby" ridden by Hayley Graham representing the Hume Hunt Club Inc. in the S.A. Greaves Memorial Hunter's Plate

Jessica Bates rode "Nigel" in the S.A. Greaves Memorial Hunter's Plate, Jessica riding for the Melbourne Hunt Club

"Torlea Merlin Mcohl" in the S.A. Greaves Memorial Plate ridden by Darren Green from Oaklands Hunt Club. Darren's always a busy man with several rides at most events, and also manages to split his riding accross both Hunting and Eventing disciplines.

"Punch" ridden by Carolyn Grinter in the S.A Greaves Memorial Hunters Plate, Carolyn had a very succesful day riding for the Tocumwal Hunt Club

Winner of the S.A. Greaves Memorial Hunter's Plate, "Nigel" ridden by Jessica Bates, Melbourne Hunt Club

Jessica Bates rode "Nigel" in the Noel Mason Memorial Qualified Hunter's Plate, Jessica riding for the Melbourne Hunt Club

"Spud" ridden by Mark Wheeler in the Noel Mason Memorial qualified Hunter's Plate, Mark representing the Oaklands Hunt Club

"Thomas" ridden by Wendy Buller in the Noel Mason Memorial qualified Hunter's Plate. wendy riding for the Murray Valley Hunt Club.

Oaklands Hunt Club Pairs Jumping Team, Darren Green and Madelo Rush

Isabella Walsh riding the very distintive "Kris Kringle" in the Pairs Jumping Contest with Bruce Cowley alongside. The team representing the Melbourne Hunt Club

Tocumwal Hunt Club Pairs Jumping Team Carolyn Grinter and Amy Herbert

Torlea Merlin Mcohl was ridden by Joanne Stubbs in the Alice Laidlaw Memorial Trophy for Lady riders 18 years and over

Charlene Zwar rode "Demus" in the Alice Laidlaw Memorial Trophy for Lady Riders; Charlene representing Melbourne Hunt Club

"Jenna" ridden by Amy Herbert in the Alice Laidlaw Memorial Trophy for lady riders 18 years and over, Amy representing Tocumwal Hunt Club.

"Jindalee Casanova" owned by the Davridge Family seen here working out in the ASH Stallion 4 years old and over

"Kydras Deisel" in the Australian Stock Horse Lady Rider Class,

394 Stock Horse Lady Rider Class

Mardi Johnson's "Kardinia Attitude" works out in the Australian Stock Horse Lady Rider Class

Well known Stock Horse Judge, Mr Malcolm Field had to do a little bit of temperature adjustment to get used to Melbournes cooler weather after coming down from NSW. Luckily the rain held off for most of the day bar a very minor drizzle, making for cool but pleasant riding condtions.

Kristin White rode Side Saddle wonderfully on "The Badger" in the Medium Hunter Saddle Class, Kristen representing the Goulburn Valley Fox Hounds

"Waymere Oaks Identity" in the Ridden Stallion Stockhorse 4 years old and over, owned by Ms Emma South.

D & K Neal and Families entry in the Stock Horse Stallion 4 years old and over "Thompsons Navarone"

Joanne Stubbs rode "Bennington" for the Oaklands Hunt Club in te Heavy Hunter shown in Saddle Class, with some terrific looking hunters on display everyone took their performance very seriously

Mr A Wellington's entry in the Stock Horse Stallion 4 years old and over, "Waylon J Justice"

Ian Rough takes a good hard look at the Hunters. With some great combinations on display, it didn't make his job any easier

Tocumwal Hunt Club's Carolyn Grinter was ecstatic with her win taking out Champion Hunter

Supreme Champion Ridden Australian Stock Horse, "Bushdrift Top Cut", and Jo Mills