2011 Sydney Easter Royal Show

Martine Duncan rode her well performed, 'Rathowen Saxony' to win the class for Open Pony 12.2-13hh.

Kristy Glover is pictured with her 'Carlingford Park Intrigue' tot took second place in the class for Open Pony 12.2-13hh.

Kim Kelly is pictured riding Rene Smart's 'Whitewood Just The Bees Knees' that yesterday won the class for Novice Pony Hack 13-13.2hh.

Georgia Cooke rode Karen Hendriks very well performed former Victorian pony, 'Kolbeach Promise' to win the class for Open Pony Hack 13-13.2hh.

Elyse Douglas from Queensland rode the super, 'Mirinda Touch of Mink' to second place in the class for Open Pony 13-13.2hh.

Well known Victorian exhibitor, Francesca Christie rode Jasmine Haynes' 'Rothwell Performing Arts' to third place in the class for Open Pony Hack 13-13.2hh.

Melaine Godfrey rode the Godfrey and Skinner nomination, 'Robbanie Mister Squiggle' to fourth place in the class for Open Pony Hack 13-13.2hh.

Well known Tasmanian showjumping rider, Jo Geard is pictured aboard Peter Barr's 'Albert Who' in the class for Working Hunter Galloway. All the Working Hunter classes were conducted in the Schmidt Arena.

Talented flat and jumping rider, Jess Stalling rode Penelope Cobbold's 'Kolbeach Chanting' to win the class for Open Pony Hack 13.2-14hh.

Melinda de Rooy took out the Best Novice Pony award yesterday riding her own and Judith de Rooy's, 'Saradale Conquests'. Today they took fourth place in the strong class for Open Pony Hack 13.2-14hh.

Emily Mc Kernan rode Victorian exhibitor, Ray Butler's well performed pony, 'Karlana Opening Night' to second place in the class for Open Pony Hack 13.2-14hh.

Briony Payne rode Cherrie Uchtman's well performed pony, pictured putting his best foot forward, to fifth place in the class for Open Pony hack 13.2-14hh.

Brianna Orford rode her own 'WES Merlin' to second place in the class for Novice Show Hunter 15-16hh.

James Arkins from Bellview Hill rode his 'Dreamtime Invader' to win the Table C and first Young Rider class by four seconds riding his 'Dreamtime Invader'.

Katie Johnson rode her delightful and substantial, 'Creme Brulee' to second place in the class for Novice Show Hunter Over 16hh.

Grace Elliot rode her well performed 'Cheraton Country Road' to win the class for Show Hunter 15-15.2hh.

Andrew Buckley led Cherre Hughan and EB Lodges' 'Avondale Christobel' (Kikella/Princess Chrenia) to claim the Champion Arabian Derivative Mare award.

Kristen Strath is pictured with her 'Strathford Bel Canto' (Royalwood Boy Soprano/Cherrington Tansy) that won the class for Arabian Derivative Mare Three Years and Over N.E. 13hh

Adam Wellington did the honours with the Dior Lodge Show Horses and Di Tutty's 'Gossip Girl' (Waylon J Justice/Velani) that took second place in the class for Arabian Derivative Filly Under Three Years.

Tiffany Green was delighted to claim the Arabian Derivative Reserve Champion Mare award with the Kaluda Park's 'Celadon Evidence' (Waylon J Justice/Aloha Evita).

Lillian Mills rode Catherine Mills' 'Beckworth By Appointment' to fourth place in the class for Open Pony Hack 12-12.2hh.

Callie James took out the Champion Stallion and Supreme Champion Led Arabian Derivative award with her beautiful, 'Dreamtime Valentino' (Gumbanero/Ameesha)

Graham Cameron from Victoria is pictured on the run with the Cameron/Baird and Petersen nomination, 'Regalbrook Royal Edition' (Syon Royal Portrait/Colours of Artsworth) that won the class for Arabian Derivative Stallion Three Years & Over N.E. 14hh

Jennifer Vassallo rode her Victorian bred, 'Yandoo Lady Gold' to take third place in the first Junior jumping class today.

Amelia Sadler rode the Searl and Box's well performed nomination, 'Bordershow Boy Scout' to win the class for Open Pony hack 11.2-12hh.

Victoria Fricker from Adelaide rode the Corumbene Stud's 'Silkwood Nutkin' to third place in the class for Open Pony Hack 11.2-12hh.

Jessica Knox from Pymble rode her 'Night Wish' to win the first Junior jumping class of the show.

Mark Tarrant rode Lee Gater's eyecatching 'Stealing Time' to win the class for Show Hunter 15.2-16hh. They produced a super workout in the Championship ride off to claim the Reserve Champion Show Hunter Hack title. Mark tells us the lovely horse came very close to an untimely demise, but he wisely chose to refuse to load on to the truck to head to the knackery from the stud where he was bred. He refused three times showing some determination to survive.The stud vet claimed him and from there Mark took him on.

Sara Love from Corowa in NSW is pictured bounding away with the Show Hunter Hack Championship aboard her super and multi talented Over 16hh winner, 'Tulloch Ard'.

Sarah Raffen's 'Cheraton Cabaret' took out the strong class for Child's Pony 12.2-14hh ridden by a delighted Matilda Harry. This picture clearly shows the pleasure of winning.