QLD Vaulting State Championships

Conner Outen-Scott & Sky King Samuel from Team Fassifern contested the W Individual class.

Carlee Roberts & Edelweiss Pierre for Team Fassifern in the W Individual class.

Zac Singlehurst competed in Round 2 Technical aboard Brigadoon for Team Quicksilver

McKeira Cumming & Mikayla Brooks run in to begin their routine in the Pas De Deux Integrated class.

McKeira Cumming & Mikayla Brooks riding in the Pas De Deux for Team Ella Springs, rode Cobbadah Park Xena

David Waller & Molly Paxton perform in the Pas De Deux Integrated class, the pair rode for Team Fassifern aboard Sky King Samuel

Pas De Deux Walk competitors Ellen & Caitlyn Vincent, for Team Melbourne Equestrian Vaulting riding Brigadoon.

Cobbadah Park Xena, Melissa Stone & McKeria Cumming from Team Ella Springs competed in the Pas De Deux Walk event

Zac Singlehurst & Jessica Beattie rode Brigadoon for Team Quicksilver in the Pas De Deux A,B,C class.

Jessica Beattie & Brigadoon for Team Quicksilver during the Pas De Deux A,B,C

Vaulting horses need to be patient, rhythmic and quiet. Sky King Samuel checks all those boxes- shown here warming up with his Team Fassifern waiting behind.

Team Fassifern about to begin their routine in the ABC Team class.

ABC Team competitors, David Waller & Anna Betts rode for Team Fassifern aboard Sky King Samuel.

ABC Team competitors, Lucy Betts, Emily Kleier & Jerri Butt rode for Team Fassifern aboard Sky King Samuel.

ABC Team competitors, David Waller, Emily Kleier & Jean Betts rode for Team Fassifern aboard Sky King Samuel.

ABC Team competitors, David Waller & Lucy Betts rode for Team Fassifern aboard Sky King Samuel.

Team Ella Springs had a large following of friends and family to video and photograph their routines.

Vwd W competitor Lara Hopgood-Clark seemed to be having a great time and smiled her way through her routine aboard Ella Springs Indiana

Mikayla Brooks & Ella Springs Indiana competed in the Vwd W class.

Sarah Kinsey turns around and rides backwards on Ella Springs Indiana during her Vwd W routine.

A hugh amount of team work and team support is seen during the vaulting, with each team encouraging each other, and each vaulter thanking and patting their horse after each class.

Fassifern team member Molly Paxton & Sky King Samuel contested the Vwd W class.

Annika Johnson & Ella Springs Indiana from Team Ella Springs competed in the W Individual class

Caitlin Vincent from Melbourne Equestrian Vaulting rode Brigadoon in the W Individual class.

Laura Kinsey sets up for an impressive dismount aboard Cobbadah Park Xena whilst competing in the W Individual class.

W Individual competitor Olivia Hinz aboard Cobbadah Park Xena for Team Ella Springs

Anna Paxton rode in the C Individual Female aboard Edelweiss Pierre, lunged by Melanie Fedrick for Team Fassifern

Team Fassifern's pocket rocket Jean Betts & Edelweiss Pierre compete in the C Individual Female class.

C Individual Female competitor Emily Kleier & Sky King Samuel of Team Fassifern fly high during their routine.

The boys show the girls a thing or two on the Barrel which is an integral tool Vaulters use to practice their moves and routines on (when the horses are resting up!).