QLD Quarter Horse State Show

5th place in Youth 15 Years & Over Western Horsemanship was Chloe Doolan & Winderadeen Kaycee Jones

3rd in Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship was Joanna Clegg riding Blazing Sambucca, the pair also took out Reserve High Point Amateur Owner Junior Horse of the show

Megan Barry & Navatoe Ima Dazzler in Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship

Mistaken Identity & & Kelli Jorgenson compete in Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship

Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship State Champion RDB Indigenous Doc & Christine Vandenbogert. The pair also won High Point Amateur Owner Senior Horse of the show

State Champion in Youth 11 Years & Under Western Horsemanship was Ashley Vandenbogert & her horse Denims The Menace. The pair also went on to win High Point Youth 11 & Under

Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship competitors Koolibah Bell & Andrea Kliendienst

State Champion winners of Youth 15 Years & Over Western Horsemanship was Winderadeen Passin Shade & Kirby Fidler. This pair also got Runner Up High Point of the show Youth 15 Years & Over.

Concent To Ten Tation & Angela Murphy were competitors in Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship

Winderadeen Casanova & Kimberley Wearn were winners of AmQHA Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship & were Reserve Champions in Amateur Owner Western Horsemanship

Youth 11 Years & Under Trail Winners were India Hutchinson & Senator J Beaver, they were also Runner Up High Point Youth 11 Years & Under.

Youth 12-14 Years Western Ridings winning quinella went to Jessie Fyfe Farrell & Rosies Rockin Around & Rosies Trouble Pride. This Trio also took out High Points in Senior Horse, Junior Horse, Youth 12-14 Years & the Perpetual Youth Trophy.

AmQHA Youth Western Horsemanship State Champions and Youth 15 Years & Over Western Horsemanship Reserve Champions were Winderadeen Passin Blue & Melissa Benson. This pair were also High Point Youth 15 Years & Over

Amateur Western Riding Champions Joanne Clegg & Golden Elms Happy As Larry. They also were awarded Reserve High Point Amateur Senior Horse of the show

Hight Point English Horse with Shanna Norris & Reserve Champion in Senior Horse Reining ridden by Kenneth Davison was Gamble On Fortyniner

Small slow circles was the order of the day in 11 Years & Under Reining, shown being performed here by Sugars Lil Beaver & Nicole Graham-Duffy

Colonel Zan & Michael Doneathy spin around in Senior Reining, the pair were 3rd in this event

Reserve State Champions in both Amateur & Junior Reining was Kalewa Annie & Susan Frost

Winner of both Senior & Amateur Reining was Bruce Tucker riding Ima Koolibah

Junior Reining Champions were A Whizzlin Gypsy & Don McLaughlin

3rd place in Junior Reining was RQH Isle Be There & Geoff Hutson

Ellomeek Tanya Pine & Bruce Tucker were 4th place in Junior reining

Mel Benson & Warralee Touch Of Tennesee put the hammer down heading for home in the Youth Barrel Race, the pair won this event in 22.69 sec.

Turning the 2nd Barrel in Youth Barrel Race was India Hutchinson riding Senator J Beaver, the pair placed 4th with a time of 25.13 sec

Kelby Hutchinson hits the deck while going around the 3rd barrel in Youth Barrel Race. The pair were fine & quickly rejoined & galloped home.

With a time of 34.69 sec & eventual 5th place, Mr Exclusive & Tamika Reid head for home in Youth Barrel Race

Jessie Fyfe-Farrell was Reserve Champion in Youth Barrel race aboard Rosies Trouble Pride with a time of 23.41 sec

The black flash- Warralee Touch Of Tennesee streaked home to win both Open & Youth Barrel Race, seen here with his two riders, Lesa Daley & Mel Benson

In true Gatton Quarter Horse & Performance Association fashion, an oil skin drysabone is awarded to the judge at the end of the show. Tim Abler was more than happy to trade in his trench coat for this new slick number!

The people who made it all happen- Show Manager Steve McCallum and Show Steward to the Judge Rhonda McCallum, stand on either side of USA Judge Tim Abler after a successful 4 day state championship show at Gatton