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The summer
royal Horse show this year runs from 23rd to 26th January.
Once again at Werribee Park and show casting over thirty
breeds over the three days. The first day brought a variety
of weather with everything from rain to sunshine and wind.
The weather did not seem to affect the enthusiasm of
competitors at this years show although entries seemed to be
down on last year Quality still shone in all rings.
Just a
small number of exhibitors and breeders to do well today
included Marconi stud. Lisa O'Neill bred the Champion Welsh
B Filly (going on to win supreme welsh exhibit) and B Colt
champion, as well as the Champion Ridden welsh exhibit. The
Grey Family from Elargee stud bred and exhibited both the
Welsh A colt and filly both two fine examples of the breed.
The Kooyong stud once again won supreme Australian Pony
Exhibit this year with the mare Kooyong Amethyst .
The
beautiful Black Gelding Cavaggio owned by Carter and Noonan
won the Thoroughbred supreme championship . Champion Led
show pony colt went to Argyll studs Kolbeach Royalist from
SA.
Day two
kicks off with the open breed, part welsh, Australian saddle
ponies, Buckskins and many more breeds. The show concludes
on Monday with the judging of the supreme exhibit of the
show with all supreme champions from the three days
competing to win the ultimate all breeds sash. |