HUNTER VALLEY SPRING SHOW 2009
The Spring Show has been and gone and we still battle the elements at our events. Severe gusts of winds threatened all day but competitors were still keen to support us.
HUNTER VALLEY ALL ARABIAN & BREED SHOW 2009
Thank you to all competitors who supported us with entries. Numbers were down but the quality of exhibits was extremely high and kept the judges on their toes.
Photographs for The Spring Show, shown above, were provided by Lorelle Mercer.
We thank Lorelle for attending our show.
Photos can be viewed at her website, www.lorellemercer.com.au
Winner of The Leading Rein event,
Matilda Jones of Scone aboard
Wilgaroo Cover Girl.
Bracken Ridge Finnegan
shown by Summa Crockett of Brandy Hill,
Champion Led Welsh Mountain Male Pony
Designed by Bellevale owned and shown by Bellevale Riding Ponies of Warners Bay was Champion Led Partbred Welsh Pony and
Top 5 Led Youngstock Exhibit.
Supreme Led Breed Horse over 4 years,
Willowcroft Regal Emblem owned by Willowcroft Stud at Martinsville and shown by Andrew Buckley of EB Lodge.
Joh Bailey riding Bradman has a very successful day, winning Supreme Ridden Breed Horse as well as Reserve Champion Hack and
Reserve Champion Rider over 21.
Avondale Magician owned by
Cheree Hughan of Mandalong and
shown by EB Lodge was a popular winner of
Supreme Led Youngstock under 4 years.
MOST SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITOR AT THE SPRING SHOW
Once again the committee has awarded certificates to the most successful competitors at our show.
The winner in the Open Section was Corinne Finney aboard Koorana Pollyanna of Singleton and in the Unofficial Ring the winner was Alyce Jones riding Mahazin Golden Shadow.
Congratulations girls, hope to see you at our Twilight Show in January 2010.
HUNTER VALLEY TWILIGHT SHOW 2010
A successful day despite the heat that wasn't as bad as forecasted. The unofficial ring saw record numbers with everyone having a wonderful time.
Champion Rider 13 & / 17yrs,
Aimee Slade with
Reserve, Carly Longbottom.
Supreme Led Coloured Exhibit, sponsored by Patera's Transport, Talbot Lodge Mocha owned by
Michael & Julie Northcott of Emerald Coad Stud, Medowie.
Hanna Shilcock & Bunderra Araluen in the Unoffical Ring
The Hunter Irrigation & Water Solutions
Supreme Led Youngstock Exhibit,
Glenian Park Rare Delight with owner Glenda Lovell
MJay Fortune and Melise Tuma Webb had a great day winning Supreme Led Breed Horse over 4 yrs, sponsored by The Rug Rack and Hunter Irrigation and also Supreme Ridden Breed Horse.
Seen here with judges Pip North and Debbie Pratten.
Coolidowns Witchery ridden by B Hawkins was Champion Led Buckskin Mare and Champion Ridden Buckskin.
Champion Led Palomino Gelding, Chambron Chivas Regal led by J Moschner.
Imogen Dagg accompanied by her Mum competed in several events inthe Unofficial Ring.
Freckles Shorty Lena & Aimme Slade, Champion Show Hunter Galloway sponsored by Virbac.
The Unofficial Ring's Best Led Horse or Pony, Glenmore Hamlet & Bethany Eedy.
A very pleased Courtney Weavers with The Heights Prudence winners of Pony with Longest Tail in the Unofficial Ring.
Lee Halpin Bishop riding Valley View Mary Poppins, Champion Show Hunter Hack.
All the way from The New England area, Notus Cartier and T McTavish,
Supreme Ridden Coloured Exhibit sponsored by Stewart's Metalwork.
Gold n Wings by Fame Maker R, owned and shown by Courtney Gibson, was awarded Supreme Led Arabian Exhibit and Supreme Ridden Arabian Exhibit.
Tiffany White rode Kowhai Pirouette to win the Costume class.
Supreme Led All Breeds Exhibit and Runner up Supreme Youngstock ,Birdwood Romanz owned by Jacqui Langfield.
Bremervale Orlando winning the Supreme Led Arabian Gelding led by Annette Vickery.
Nevertire Mr Darcy owned by Narelle Kinnear from Nevertire Stud was the winner of
Supreme Led Derivative Gelding and
Best Newcomer Novice of the Show.
Supreme Youngstock & Supreme Led Derivative Exhibit, Glenian Park Rare Delight owned by Glenda Lovell.
A big thanks to Alicia Birch for her continued support of Hunter Valley Arabians
and for allowing us to use these photographs.
