Victorian Riding Pony Youngstock Show

Debbie Mckay's 'Aspen Way Gala Night' by Weston Mirage out of Gala Performance won the 13.1-14.1hh class and was declared Reserve Champion Three-year-Old Colt

Anne Williams from Finley in Northern Victoria claimed the Yearling Gelding Championship with her 'Willowcrest Toy Shop' by Ascot Toy Soldier out of Silkwood Pollyanna.

Raymond Butler on the move with his Champion Two-Year-Old Gelding, 'Karlana Opening Night' by LJS Limited Edition out of Fairlight Acres Kianna.

Successful Riding Pony exhibitor, Anne Smiley took out the Three-year-Old Gelding Championship with her 'Lunlea Pantomome' by Silkwood Puss'n' Boots out of Lynlea Theme.

'Taylyn Park Just Jade' by Imperial Gerrard out of Dellan Cool Lady , exhibited by Lyn King, was declared Champion Show Hunter Filly.

Melanie McGuire-Muller on the run with her Champion Yearling Filly and Supreme Yearling, 'Ascot Fine Silk' by Ascot Classic Silk out of Tallyrand Showplace.

The Whiterose Stud's 'Whiterose Michaelangelo' by LJS Limited Edition out of Ascot Toy Show, was Supreme Led Riding Pony at the recent Summer Royal and at the Youngstock show was declared Reserve Champion Two-Year-Old Colt.

Jeremy Robers with the Silkwood Stud's Champion Show Hunter Colt, 'Silkwood Riverside' by Silkwood Babbling Brook out of Oaklands Park Shania.

Supreme Led Exhibit, Kolbeach Be Free' with L-R Sponsor Leanda Stud representative, Barry McMahon, judge, Sandy Jamieson and Robert Cockram.

Anne and Gordon Paynter's 'Winfield Grand Opening' by Kirreway Ambition out of Winfield Royal Gift won the Three-Year-Old Colt Class NE 13.1hh and went on to tbe declared Champion Three-Year-Old Colt.

Champion Yearling Colt, 'Merivale Park Court Jester' by Myscal Encore out of Newington Chatterbox, exhibited by Rowena Cameron from Queensland.

'Rhyl Mannequin' by Langtree Just So out of Rhyl Maquillage and Exhibited by Rhyl Pony Stud.

A small crowd enjoyed the competition and the shelter from the rain, in the Hidden Valley Indoor arena, the show had been planned to be held outdoors.

Well-know exhibitor, Raymond Butler took out the Reserve Champion Yearling Filly award with his 'Karlana Tailor Made' by LJS Limited Edition out of Stanton Park Moment in Time.

Judge Sandy Jamieson from Western Australia.

Greg Mickan with the Langtree Stud's Reserve Champion Two-Year-Old Filly, 'Langtree French Lace' by Fairley Temptation (imp) out of Padrig Flowergirl (imp). Many readers will remember the very successful Flowergirl that was two time Barastoc Small Pony Champion as well as having numerous other successes.

L-R Youngstock hard at work. Chairperson of the Victorian Riding Pony Committee, Sally Redpath and Publicity Officer, Kylie Duff.

Lyn King with her Three-Year-Old Filly NE12.1hh, 'Taylyn Park Samsara' by Stanton Park Lemon Ruski out of Jacaranda Park Belle.

Victorian Riding Pony Stud Book Society Secretary, Cathy Rae.

The Ascot Stud had a succesful show with 'Ascot Scarlet O'Hara' by Ascot Classic Silk out of Downland Solitaire (imp) winning the Three-Year-Old Filly 13-14hh and going on to be declared Champion Three-year-Old Filly and Supreme Three-Year-Old.

Emma Richardson's 'Hibrie Countess' by Royal COmmand of Beckworth out of Chippenham Society was third in the Three-Year-Old Filly 12.2-13.1hh class.

Where is the Pony? The Merivale Mafia have got 'Willowvale Foget me Not' quite surrounded!

Chris Symmons' from Cobram took out the Reserve Champion Three-Year-Old Filly award with her 'Ashtan Park Picturesque' by Owendale Jamacia out of Kirala Classic Portrait. The filly was second to the Champion in the 13-14hh class.

Tanya Dickson from Werribee took out the Two-Year-Old Colt 13-14hh class with her, 'Janlyn Spirit of Holly' by LJS Limited Edition out of Spring Holly of Astral.

Kolbeach Champion Youngstock of the Year judge, Craig Rawson. This award was the culmination of the Kolbeach Incentive Scheme for nominated ponies three years and under.

'Willowvale Foget Me Not' an entrant in the Kolbeach Champion Youngstock of the Year.

Greg Mickan with the Langtree Stud's Champion Two-year-Old Colt, 'Langtree Wild Vision', the last foal by Langtree Valentine and out of Langtree Wildflower.

Jeremy Roberts with his own, Joan Bell and Elia Lom's, 'Beckworth Splendid Edition' by Colbeach Splendour (imp) out of Mirinda Spring Melody, in action during the Kolbeach Champion Youngstock of the Year judging.

Stephanie Bell from Seville with her 'Belrose Park Top Cat' by Silkwood Puss 'n' Boots out of Hemmingswae Brittany, in action during the judging of the Kolbeach Incentive Scheme Champion Youngstock of the Year award.

L-R Judge Craig Rawson and Robert Cockram with Angie Penalurick's Kolbeach Champion Youngstock of the Year, 'Kolbeach Be Free; by Fernleigh Fine Print out of Highmead Fancy Free, that also claimed the Champion Two-Year-Old Filly and Leanda Stud Grand Champion Youngstock in Hand awards.