2013 Melbourne Summer Royal Horse Show

Abbey Schmitt representing the Lancefield Pony Club won the class for Smartest On Parade Riders 14-16 Years.

Abbey Shaw representing the Bairnsdale Pony Club had a successful day with her 'Roundhill Rising Victory' to win the Smartest On Parade class for Riders 9-12 Years early in the day and claimed the Special Pony Club Class for Riders Under 12 in the afternoon. In the Special class the riders are judged on Presentation, Flat Riding, Jump Riding and Handy Mount.

Kate Wickfeldt representing the Cobblers Creek Pony Club is pictured aboard her, 'Quamby Park Puzzle' during the workout for Smartest on Parade 12-14 Years.

Polly Moloney representing the Emu Creek Pony Club rode her, 'Armah Park Vandal' to take out the Reserve Champion Smartest On Parade award for Riders Under 14 Years.

Kimberley Revell representing the Rochester Pony Club rode her , 'Mystic Falls' to take out the Smartest On Parade Over 14 Years Reserve Championship.

Jessica Fraser representing the Morwell Pony Club rode her well performed , 'Mirinda Miss Money Penny' to win the class for Smartest On Parade, Riders Under 9 Years.

Indianna Shepheard representing the super successful Bendigo Pony Club rode her very well performed Show Galloway, 'Keanbree De Ja Vu' to win the Smartest On Parade class for Riders 9-12 Years and claim the Championship for Riders Under 14.

Emily Campbell representing the Wangaratta Pony Club rode her , 'Musk Park Da Vinci' to win the Smartest On Parade class for Riders 16-18 Years. Emily went on to take out the Over 12 section of the Special Pony Club Event.

Jaclyn Long,another rider from the Bendigo Pony Club rode her, 'Josie Rae' to win the Over 18 Smartest On Parade and take out the Championship for Riders Over 14 Years.

Beth Rowley from the Gisborne Pony Club negotiates the Under 12 Handy Mount course aboard her charming, 'Del Lee Penwyn'.

Jenny Bardsley representing the GVEC HRCAV Club won the class for HRCAV Mount Over 15hh Level 4 riding her, 'Cold Turkey'.

Amanda Rigby representing the Horsham and District Sports Club rode her, 'Rail Lifter' to win the class for Level 2 Ridden Mount 15.2hh and Under.

Annabelle Fox representing the Mansfield Pony Club is pictured in mid air aboard her, 'Meadowbank Ginger Meggs' during her Special Pony Club Event round.

Jacinta Rennie representing the Goulburn Valley Equestrian Club rode her, 'Habafield Kingfisher' to claim the Champion Ridden HRCAV Mount Level 4 and 5.

Well known and successful equestrienne, Catherine Shelley representing the Warranoake Riding Club rode her 'Pinky' to win the class for Level 1 Mount.

"A serious question"! Jocelyn Martin and 'Musical Vale Little Ammo' have it all before them during the class for Handy Mount for Riders 12 Years and Over.

Mikayla O'Neill's Australian Stock Horse, 'Armond Park Cool Trouble' is just one great horse. The Neangar Park Pony Club representatives are pictured on their way to winning the class for Handy Mount Riders 12 and Over. They also took out the award for Champion Handler Over 14 Years, as well as third place in the Special Pony Club Event for Riders Over 12 Years.

Angela Gouge representing the Bendigo Pony Club won the Handler Over 18 Years class and went on to lead her, 'Baxters Royal Penny' to take out the Reserve Champion Handler/Riders 14 Years and Over award.

Taylor Lee and 'Lynlea Paperboy' representing the Kyneton Pony Club won the class for Pony Club Handler 12-14 years.

Stephanie Horton and Lincott Butterscotch' representing the Neangar Park Pony Club won the Pony Club Handler class 9-12 Years and went on to claim the Under 14 Handler Championship.

Six year old Keira Barton representing the Laurimar Pony Club did a super job riding a very forward ,'Sketty Park Oliver' in the class for Pony Club Rider Under 9 Years.

Imogen Hewitt representing the Woodend Pony Club rode, 'Willow Tree Farm Mighty Max' to win the strong class for Riders Under 9 years.

Jazi French representing the Merricks Pony Club looks all concentration aboard her, 'Fairlight Acres Jackson' during her Rider Under 9 workout. Yesterday Jazi was thrilled to take out the Champion Open Handler under 18 years.

Sophie Fox and 'Practice Makes Perfect' representing the Mansfield Pony Club won the class for Rider 14 AU 16 Years and went on to be declared Reserve Champion Rider Over 14 Years..

Katie Slocombe representing the Balnarring Pony Club rode her, 'Aroona Park Jester' to win the class for Riders 16-18 years and went on to take out the Championship for Riders Over 14 Years.

Mother and daughter, Laura and Charlotte Conroy enjoyed a successful day at the Summer Royal together. Charlotte rode her super, 'Bogart' for the Barwon Heads Pony Club and won the class for Handy Mount/Riders Under 12 Years. Laura rode her 'Fudge' for the Surfcoast Riding Club to take second place in the class for Level 3 Rider.

Cara Neilson representing the Bulla ARC is pictured aboard her, 'Mithril Horatio' in the class for Level 2 HRCAV Riders.

Liam Richardson had a successful day in the RDA Ring. At his third Summer Royal, Liam won the Division 2 Best Rider and Best Mount classes and went on to take out the RDA Encouragement Award.

Regular Summer Royal RDA competitor, Will Heagney had another great show with his , 'Ballydoyle' to earn the High Point Award.

Isabella McIntyre representing the Bendigo Pony Club won the class for Pony Club Rider 9-12 Years and went on to be declared Champion Rider Under 14 Years.