Victorian State Stock Horse Championships

Kim McMahon is pictured with her stallion, 'Condamine Revival' that took fourth place in the Four Year Old Hack class.

Anne Jelliff and 'Boonderoo Impulse' took fifth place in the class for Four year Old Hack.

A family tradition. Marney Neal carried all before her in the ASHLA class. She won the competition outright riding her 'Kydra's Diesel' as well as claiming the Novice and Junior awards.

David Murphy rode his stallion, 'Barnetts Commando' to claim the Victorian Junior Champion Working Horse award.

A very busy Matt Holz is pictured with Lesley Smith's, 'Straun Park Blackman' by Beau Polo that won the class for two year Old Hack.

Well know exhibitor and horse nutrition scientist, David Nash took out the Reserve Champion Junior Working award with his own and partner, Emma South's four year old stallion, 'Waymere Oaks Identity'.

Kelleigh Henzen had a super show with her three year old colt, 'Chalani Playwright' that was declared Junior Champion Hack as well as claiming the Newcomer Final.

Ben Belcher is pictured on the move during the Hack Gelding Over 15hh class with his 'Namdalg Aussie Rock'.

If Mandy Trotter looks familiar to many show goers, it is because she is one of the Mounted Stewards at the Melbourne and Melbourne Summer Royal Shows. She is pictured riding her familiar, 'Nuniong Eclipse' in the Hack Gelding over 15hh class.

Long time breeder, exhibitor and now ASHS Board member, Peter Jelliff won the Hack Gelding Over 15hh class riding his, 'Merriview Cruise'.

Pam Lock rode her delightful, 'Boonderoo Shine' to take fifth place in the class for Hack Gelding Over 15hh.

One of the hard working State Championship organisers, Mardi Johnson took second place in the class for Hack Gelding Over 15hh with her beautifully presented, 'Kardinia Attitude'.

Julie Charlton's 'Peppercorn Park Posh' (Beau Polo/Crown Isa Sureley), shown by Matt Holz was declared Victorian Champion Junior Led Exhibit. Posh went on to claim the Southern Cross Feeds Open Challenge.

David White rode the typey , 'Double You Kim's Destiny' to third place in the class for Hack Gelding 15hh and Under.

Rachel Fenn rode her , 'Dombarton Cabernet' to second place in the class for Hack Gelding 15hh and Under.

Long time breeder, exhibitor and Stock Horse enthusiast, Kay Neal is pictured with her successful, 'Jolson' that took fourth place in the class for Hack Gelding 15hh and Under.

Jason Dundas rode , 'Kilburns Chantilly Lace' to third place in the class for Hack Mare Over 15hh.

Brooke Hoare rode Janice Rickard's very well performed mare, 'Rosebrook Contessa' to win the class for Hack mare Over 15hh.

Jade Charlton rode, 'Crown Isa Sureley' the mother of Champion Junior Led and Challenge winner, Peppercorn Park Posh, to fifth place in the class for Hack mare 15hh and Under.

Well known Stock Horse exhibitor and breeder, Julie Peadon rode the eye catching, 'Bibbenluke Emily' to fourth place in the class for Hack mare 15hh and Under.

Ashlee Corrigan-Walsh rode her family's, 'Boonderoo Shadow' to win the class for Hack Mare 15hh and Under.

Bill Peadon is certainly a man of action, but he dresses up nicely too. Bill is pictured with winning mare and Champion Senior Working Horse, 'Bibbenluke Selena' that also took fourth place in the Open Challenge. Bill and Selena have also been multiple winners of the prestigious Stockman's Turnout class at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.

Matt Holz originally from the Hunter Valley in NSW and now resident in Victoria carried all before him in the Southern Cross Feeds Open Challenge. He won with Champion Junior Led, Peppercorn Park Posh (1st Led and Working) took second place with 'Kanika Two Up' (pictured) and third place riding Trewarric Ebony.

Twenty three year old Primary Teacher, Katie Hallett from East Gippsland had another super show with her wonderful, 'Flying W Stud Bundy' (Flying W Stud Midnight Catch/Stanton Stud Tara) that was declared Champion Senior Hack and Victorian Championship Supreme Ridden ASH.

They were queuing out the door for the fabulous dinner provided by the talented chefs of the Longwarry Football Club. It was a case of "Master Chef who"?

Well known Stock Horse exhibitor, Sue Lind took out the Victorian Supreme Led Exhibit with her mare, ''Elstan Park Bella' (Penta Drummon/Warrigal Creek Flowing) that was shown by David White.

Karen Fry is pictured riding her own and husband Jason's, 'Stockhaven Lucky Star' that they won in a raffle at the ASH Nationals two years ago to raise money for the Victorian bushfire victims. Jason tells us that Victoria is returning the favour this year with a yearling donated for a raffle to be conducted at the 2011 Nationals at ARLEC in aid of those who suffered in the Queensland floods.

Jason Fry took out the Junior Hack Reserve Championship with his typey, three year old, 'Midwave Resistance'.

Jake Fullgrab took second place in the Three Year Old Stallion Sweepstakes with his, 'Heathville Sparkle' by Erindale Roman.

Well known breeder and exhibitor, Dennis Neal is pictured with his, 'Meroka little Crystal' that took fifth place in the Three Year Old Hack class.

A delighted Laura Jobling is pictured with her gleaming Victorian Champion Led Gelding, :Glen lee Rivoli Lucifer' (Barona Hornet/GLR Classic).

Dianne Wilkinson is pictured aboard her, 'Ebony Lodge Glamorous' that took fourth place in the Three Year Old Hack class.

Mick Miller rode his 'O'Mally's Touch' by Little River O'Mally to win the Three Year Old section of the Stallion Sweepstakes.