SEQPHC OPEN ALL BREEDS WESTERN SHOW

Sarah Saxer showed Monglades Best Tradition in the Paint Horse Yearling Colt class at the first SEQPHC Open All Breeds Western Show for the new season.

Karen Peek's youngster, Conceited, was an entry in the Paint Horse Weanling Colt class.

Overall Champion Paint Stallion/Colt of the triple judge SEQPHC Open All Breeds Western Show was Amanda Sproules' handsome lad, Deadly Ransom.

An entry in the Amateur Paint Horse Stallion/Colt class was J. Bazley's Casual Intimidator.

"Here's looking at you mum" is what Pretty Sensational seems to be saying to her handler/owner, Joy Conn, during the judging of the Paint Horse Mare 4 Years & Over class.

Tricia Campbell & Sheza Footloose Loot stand to attention during the judging of the Paint Mare 4 Years & Over.

Kellie Peardon's highly coloured HMF White Hot was a competitor in the Paint Horse Yearling Filly class at the SEQPHC Open All Breeds Western Show.

One of the entries in the Yearling Paint Horse Filly class was G & M Savill's Quirran-Lea Smokin Honey.

Youth competitor, Stacey Bentley, watches the distribution of the placings in the Senior Youth Showmanship At Halter while her charge, Kunda The Right Copy, has a quick squizz at the first place ribbon that the pair had just been awarded.

Amanda Sproules' Last Of The Line competing in the Amateur Paint Horse Mare/Filly event.

Steve Conn showed Instant Kash in the Paint Horse Yearling & Weanling halter class at the SEQPHC Open All Breeds Western Show.

The splashy markings of Belinda Kay's CPS Hes So Awesome really took the eye in the Paint Horse Yearling & Weanling Gelding event.

Face to face - Rhianna Foster has a quiet word to her filly, Ima Snazzy Brock, whilst competing in the Paint-Bred Yearling Filly class at the triple judge show.

'They went that-a-way' is what handler Linda Taylor seems to be indicating to Roses For This Cowgirl during the judging of the Paint-Bred Yearling Filly class.

Veronica Stephens lets Millers Mystical Touch inspect the stash of sashes that she'd just won in her Quarter Horse Mare/Filly age & championship classes.

Jon Mott showed his gelding, Integrity, in the Quarter Horse Gelding 2 & 3 Years class. The pair went on to take out the aggregate Reserve Champion Quarter Horse Gelding title.

The three judges for the SEQPHC Open All Breeds Western Show were (l - r) Virginia Perry, Lyn Watt & Kerris Holzberger, who are pictured here with show manager, Glen Muir.

A delighted Noreen Mott leads her gelding, Little Bit Alright, from the ring after averaging the title of Champion Quarter Horse Gelding at the triple judge show.

On the fly - KMP Racketeer & Gail Smith put in the effort in the Yearling Hunter In Hand.

Tenacity Justified & Courtney Whittaker stride it out in the 2 Years & Over Hunter In Hand event.

2 & 3 Year Old Hunter Under Saddle competitors, Rachetts Delight & Meredith Rehn.

Due to the searing & soaring heat of the day, the judges gave riders a special no-jacket dispensation in the ridden classes. Here, Blue Gum Shaken FX & Jaydene Urosevic (jacketless) compete in the 2 & 3 Years Hunter Under Saddle.

Amateur Hunter Under Saddle competitors, In For A Penny & Rosemary Dye.

Amanda Carter & Rosewood Dark N Stormy in the Senior Horse Hunter Under Saddle.

Emlyn Broad & KRS Beggar Joe were an entry in the Youth Hunter Under Saddle at the triple judge show.

Stand And Deliver & Bettina Gutschelhofer competing in the Amateur Hunter Under Saddle event.

Winners of the Senior Horse Western Pleasure were OVS Blaze Of Thunder & Bridget Connelly.

2 & 3 Year Old Western Pleasure competitors, Millers Mystical Touch & Veronica Stephens.

Meredith Rehn showed HMF White Hot in the 2 & 3 Year Old Western Pleasure for owner Kellie Peardon.

On The Rocks & Lily Brisick competing in the Senior Horse Hunter Under Saddle.