Tom Quilty Gold Cup

The weigh- in of each successful horse to make it through the 160 klm ride were carried out as part of the vet checking for the Best Conditioned Horses

Horses were trotted out before the vets and given a thorough inspection before the vet panel made their final decision on the Best Condiitioned Horse in each Division

Vet checking for the Best Conditioned Horses in each Division were carried out on each horse that completed the ride

Sandi Brown and 'Gameelah' placed 4th in the Middleweight Division

Gary Hutchins and 'Moultan'n'placed 3rd in the Heavyweight Division

Norbert Radny and 'West Coast Acharon' were 1st in the Heavyweight Division

Natasha Ellery and 'Sundale Neptune' placed 2nd in the Heavyweight Horse Division and won Best Conditioned Heavyweight Horse

Liz Cullam and 'Thowra Park Cadellac' placed 4th in the Heavyweight Division

A very happy Ady McIntosh and 'Ruby Park Eastwick' placed 3rd in the Middleweight Division and also were awarded the Pat Slater Cup

Allan Caslick and 'Mariba Moontrip' who placed 4th in the Heavyweight Division. Allan was pleased that Liz Cullam had loaned him the horse to compete in the Quilty as he was unable to bring his own horse over to WA from NSW due to the Equine Infuenza

Jacqui Marsh with the winners of the Tom Quilty Gold Cup, Anton Reid with Endurowest Kumari' and Christoph Scork with 'Arovo Mini Harvest' both combinations placed =1st in the Middleweight Division

Jacqui Marsh, the Western Australian Director of the Arabian Horse Association presented Keryn Mahoney from Tasmania with the Endurance Award for reaching 15,000 klms with her horse 'Sarisha'

Corey Lunt and 'Assiff' had a lot to smile about with the duo taking out the Best Conditioned Junior Horse and the Junior Division overall

Winner of the Lightweight Division Tanya Ladyman and 'Winarebee Super Star'

Jane Radny and 'Arbour Grange Shalifa' was the winner of the Best Conditioned Lightweight Horse and also placed 2nd in the Lightweight Horse Division

Liz Mulcahy and 'Tanderra Saphire' placed 5th in the Lightweight Division Horse with Beverley Rayner Mason, President of the Victorian Endurance Riders Association

Simon Slemint and 'Ralvon Jordan' placed 5th in the Middleweight Division pictured with Ross McCamish, the Chairman of the W.A.E.R.A.

A.E.R.A .President Ieva Peters with Norbert Radny and 'West Coast Acharon'. The duo were the first in the Heavyweight Division to complete the 160 klm ride and also placed in the Best Conditioned Heavyweight Division

The staff from the Function Centre were busy cooking the barbecue to refuel the hungry competitors after their tiresome ride on the previous day and night

The beautiful setting of the Leonda Function Centre and it's lovely grounds was the perfect location for the final buckle presentations and formalities to complete a great event such as the Quilty

President of the WA Tom Quilty 2007, Ian Symington spoke to all competitors and thanked everyone for a wonderful weekend of competition

Very proud winners of the Tom Quilty Gold Cup 2007, Christoph Schork and Anton Reid proudly show off the Gold Cup

Winner of the International Rider Award Christoph Schork from Utah was very pleased with the win of the Tom Quilty Gold Cup with fellow rider Anton Reid, the owner of the horse that he rode. Christoph spoke of the difficulty of the ride with high humidity and heat conditions making the ride more difficult that initially expected

The function centre was filled to capacity with competitors, support crew and strappers for the Buckle Presentations and to enjoy the company of fellow competitors in a relaxed atmosphere

NSW visitors Graeme Gilbertson, Jeff Bonham and Allan Caslick were presented with a surprise trophy from A.E.R.A. President Ieva Peters, the EI Quilty Cup 2007. Ieva decided to acknowledge the NSW Endurance members for the hardship they had endured when in lockdown due to the Equine Influenza at their event recently

NSW competitors Sandi Brown and Allan Caslick proudly showed off their Buckles won on the horses that were loaned to them to ride for the Quilty

The W.A.E.R.A. proudly displayed the incased extremely valuable Tom Quilty Gold Cup, the Pat Slater Trophy and the Tom Quilty Gold Cup that Anton and Christoph will keep to remind them of their wonderful win

Shannon Parker and 'Kargre Naadan' placed 2nd in the Junior Division overall

Sue House and 'Noran Camryy' placed 3rd in the Lightweight Division

Cathy Paton and 'Denmark Zamaan' placed 4th in the Lightweight Division