Wonthaggi Agricultural Show

Well known showing personality and judge, Sue Thompson claimed the Ring 2 Hack Championship riding her well performed, 'Concerto'.

It's in the blood. Jazi French, daughter of successful showing rider and international dressage competitor, Nancy French, rode her, 'Fairlight Acres Jackson' to win the class for Best Presented Pony Club Rider Under 9 Years.

Ian Morton rode his 'Highmont' (a former Barastoc Champion Hack with Jess Barton) to take out the Ring 1 Reserve Champion Hack award.

Such and elegant combination. Rebecca Farrow is pictured with her own and Ros Lipp's Ring 3 Over 16.2hh winner and former Sydney Royal Champion Hack, 'Kholo'.

Tayla Anderson rode her , 'Onyx 'to win the Ring 1 Over 16.2hh Hack class and go on to take out the Champion Hack award.

Sally Shaw rode her , 'Broadway Duntroon' to take out the Ring 2 Show Hunter Hack Championship and the Ring 1 Reserve Championship.

Elizabeth Krog rode her Queensland bred Warmblood, 'Dicavilli Don Sebastian' to second place in the Ring 1 class for Show Hunter Hack Over 16.2hh.

Sarah O'Connor from Sale rode her eye catching, 'Mayfield Whim' by Whisper (dec) to win the Ring 1 class for Show Hunter Over 16.2hh and go on to take out the Show Hunter Hack Championship.

Greg Mickan is pictured aboard Jessica Dunn's beautiful four year old Thoroughbred, 'Montilla' that won the Ring 2 class for Open Hack 15.2-16hh.

Kyra Cox representing the Cranbourne Pony Club is pictured aboard her Standardbred, 'Scene Dream'. They combined to take out the award for Best Presented Pony Club Mount and Rider 13 AU 16 Years.

Olivia Comben rode her, 'Owendale Nigel', with some help from mum, Jane Comben to win the Open Leading Rein Pony class.

Chelsea Kootstra rode her, 'Uhavta Earl Of Arrogance' to win the 14-14.2hh class and take out the Ring 1 Show Hunter Galloway Championship.

Adele Garraway rode her, 'Card King of Sefton' to take out the Ring 1 Reserve Champion Show Hunter Galloway award.

Cassidy Fry was delighted with her second place in the Ring 1 class for Rider 6-8 Years.

Heidi Pickstock rode her partner, Dale Plumb's multi Champion Hack, 'DP Amazing' to be declared Ring 3 Champion Hack.

If only we could all have this much fun at shows! Mietta Lumsden really enjoyed her day at The Bass Coast Summer Show and is pictured aboard her wonderful, 'Tjuringa Digby' on her way to second place in the class for Rider Under 6 Years.

Georgia Custance rode her free moving and great cantering, 'Burrabong Apache' well to win the class for Rider Under 6 Years.

Katie Marriott rode , 'Palm Park Elegance' to win the Ring 1 class for Rider 8-10 Years and claim the Rider Under 12 Reserve Championship.

Madalyn Waugh is pictured aboard her legendary pony, 'Falconhurst First Class' that was declared Ring 1 Champion Large Pony.

Ten year old Boyd West representing the Wonthaggi Pony Club rode, 'Rosie' to win the class for Novice Local Rider Under 15 Years.

Bec Newman is pictured aboard, 'Kolbeach Honeymoon' that took third place in the Ring 1 class for Open Pony 13-13.2hh.

Hannah Birkett was delighted to win the class for Local Rider Under 6 Years riding, 'Dash', that she thought might be 60 years old!

Successful Showing competitor, Melissa Denereaz of Allumeah Stud rode 'Westlake Exclusive' to win the Ring 1 class for Open Pony 13-13.2hh.

Taylah Dorling from Somerville was competing at her first ever horse show.. Taylah who has only been riding for one year is pictured aboard her delightful and suitable companion, 18 year old , 'Penny'.

Holly Dennison rode her 'Warranwood Extravagance' to win the Ring 1 class for Open Pony 12.2-13hh and take out the Large Pony Reserve Championship.

As always there were good entries in the HRCAV classes. Shirley Smith representing the Wonthaggi ARC won the Level 5 class for Mount Most Suitable For HRCAV riding her, 'Keeta'.

Debra Nardino from the Nyora Equestrian Club had a super show with her 'Bubbles'. They took out the Level 5, Smartest On Parade, Level 5 HRCAV Rider and Level 5 HRCAV Ridden Mount.

As always Daizi Plumb had a busy show. She is pictured aboard her delightful, 'Thorwood Hello Kitty' that was declared Ring 3 Reserve Champion Small Pony. Daizi also took out the Ring 3 Show Hunter Pony Championship riding the wonderful, Bamborough Special Girl.

Jordy Wright rode Peter Ronzio and Kerry Mulgrew's, 'Fairlight Acres Devine' to take out the Ring 3 Small Pony Championship.

Kali Terracall back in the show ring after University time out, rode her, 'Langtree Love Charm' to take out the Ring 1 Small Pony Championship.

Lesley Jacobs rode Kylie Halsall's, 'Haddon Park Calypso' to win the Ring 1 class for Open Pony 11.2hh and Under.

Georgia Johnson rode the Blackwood Ponies, 'Blackwood Lilliput' to win the Ring 1 class for Show Hunter Pony 12.2hh and Under. class

Courtney McLeod rode her, 'Gresam Lodge Maximus' to win the 12.2-14hh class and take out the Ring 1 Show Hunter Pony Championship.

Shae Hanger rode her Choisir Thoroughbred gelding, 'Chosen One' to take out the Ring 2 Reserve Show Hunter Hack Championship. Later in the day Shae rode the former racehorse, just seven weeks off the track to win the first of the VRC/VAS Ltd Off The Track classes. Fifty dollars goes to the winner of each of the classes for former racehorses conducted at Victorian Agricultural Shows, and the winners will be eligible to compete for a sizeable prize at the Final conducted at the 2014 VAS Ltd Championships.

Ellen Grant took second place in the VRC/VAS Ltd Off The Track class riding her 'Sabo' by Desert King.

Melanie Anderson rode her Kingston Rule gelding, 'Kingston Direction' to third place in the VRC/VAS :Ltd Off The Track class.