2005 Sydney Royal Easter Show

Danielle Butcher from Pheasants Nest In NSW rode her 'Guns 'n Roses' to take 2nd place in the Junior Jumping competition this morning.

Nathan Wood and 'Mingara Monarch' from Arcadia look in fine form over the Native oxer and took 4th place in the Junior Table A this morning.

Stacey Swetnam and 'Whistling Dixie' from Narooma in NSW competing in the Junior Table A this morning.

A very polished performance from the current Australian Junior Showjumping Champion, Hayley Coman riding 'MEC Rhythm', resulted in the Juniot Table A victory this morning.

Sandy Edwards with her own and Melise Tuma-Webb's Reserve Champion Australian Saddle Pony Mare, 'C'est La Vie'.

What a show! Yesterday 'Beaufort Heiress' took out the Galloway Hack Championship and today the beautiful mare by Urubula Regal Promise out of Beaufort Bamyam was declared Champion Mare and Supreme Australian Saddle Pony. Exhibited by Sue Peters and Beaufort Nutrition Pty Ltd.

Vince Corvi driving Reserve Champion Hackney horse, 'Ashwood Gold Moss', exhibited by Allison-Woods/Corvi and Cowan.

Course designer, Graeme Watts Qld.

Robin Allison-Woods driving 'Ashwood Onslow' in the workout for Champion Hackney Horse. Exhibited by A & R Allison-Woods, Ashwood Hackney Stud & F Prestney.

Warren Barlow drove 'Makari Premier' to take out back to back Sydney Royal Hackney Horse Championships. Exhibited by R & W & Miss K Barlow.

Kym Mosey is continuing to have a super show in Section 3 riding his and Robyn Keam's 'Endless Courage' who took 2ns place in the Table A class this morning.

Sharon Scott was just out of the money this morning riding her impressive Section 3 entry, 'Hendrix'.

Billy Raymont and 'Valotta' look very stylish over the oxer and were just out of the money in the Section 3 Table A this morning.

It was good to see Kerry Barlow back at the reins to take out the Non Hackney Harness Pony Championship with 'Riverlodge Vanity's Hero'. Exhibited by R & W & Miss K Barlow.

Christy Hall is having a good show with her 'Northampton Dale Storybook' who took out the Best Australian Saddle Pony Gelding Award this morning.

George Sanna and the imported gelding, 'Licato' made no mistake over this fence in the Section 3 Table A this morning, to finish in 3rd place. Exhibited by Delmo Pty Ltd and George Sanna.

"Not bad for a fat hack" declared a delighted Becky Allen this morning after she and "Jacky Winter", who did compete with some success in the Hack classes, won the Section 3 Table A this morning. Exhibited by R, S & Allen & Fay Craig.

Terry Cowan drove the Corvi/Beggs and Cowan nomination, 'Athlone Noble Hero' to claim the Reserve Hackney Pony Championship.

The wonderful 'Woodhurst Countess', driven by Vince Corvi has taken out the TJ Dwyer Perpetual Trophy for Champion Hackney Pony on five consecutive occasions. She is exhibited by Vince Corvi, Margaret Beggs and Terry Cowan.

Hackney Harness jusge, Natalie O'Connor.

Wendy Ragg drove 'Roydale Liberty' to win the Lady's Hackney Pony class. Exhibited by W& O Ragg and H & K Taylor.

Debbie Bastion drove her 'Woodhurst Actress' to win the Novice Hackney Pony class. Seen here during the Hackney Pony Campionship workout.

Hannah Evans from Pimpana in Queensland rode 'Talarook Taffeta' to 4th place in the Ridden Australian Saddle Pony Mare/Gelding 13-14hh class. Exhibited by H Evans and the Durante Family.

Debbie Johnson-McNeil rode her 'Westlake Grand Affair' to take 5th place in the Australian Saddle Pony Mare/Gelding 13-14hh class.

Robin Allison-Woods drove 'Mayflowers Beau Supreme' to take out the Mrs Bull Memorial Perpetual Trophy for Champion Buggy or Sulky horse. Exhibited by A & R Allison-Woods and Ashwood Hackney Stud & F Prestney.

It's difficult to take a bad picture of this wonderful stallion! Vicki Roycroft took second place in the Sydney Royal Easter Show Skins competition riding 'Copabella Visage'. Exhibited by Copabella Stud and V Roycroft.

Reining Australian Young Rider Showjumping Champion, Lachlan Manuel from South Australia won the Sydney Royal Easter Show Skins Competition and with it the Kevin Bourke Memorial Perpetual Trophy riding his 'Cutloose'.

Jamie Raymont from Cooroy in Queensland riding his 'Just a Touch' in the Sydney Royal Easter Show Skins Showjumping competition.

Andrew Inglis riding his own and Neville Rose's well-performed, Silver Braid in the Sydney Royal Easter Show Skins Showjumping competition.

The Coopers Brewery Clydesdales won the Four Wheeled Turnout Team of Two Heavy Horses with Mike Keogh at the reins and Mark Peel, the groom.

Graham Ware drove the WC Penfold trio to win the Four Wheeled Turnout Team of Three Horses class, with Allan Gillham aa groom and 'Ambrose' doing a splendid job as leader.

Richard Geldard drove the Sydney Carlton Clydesdale Team in competition for the last time. The Team won the Four Wheeled Turnout Team of Four Horses class and went on to take out the Phillip Carter Perpetual Trophy for the Champion Multiple Horse Business Turnout . The horses, who received great applause on their lap of honour, will be either retired or sent down to Melbourne.