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Adelaide Royal Show 2005
2nd September  to 10th September
RAS Showgrounds.
Story & Pictures - Page 13 from Day 7

Hacks
The highlight of today's classes was the judging of the Thoroughbred Hack.  Judge Mrs Fiona Fehlberg did a fantastic job to reduce the huge group of 32 competitors to 10 finalists and three worthy placings.  The workout featured a hand gallop for the thoroughbreds to show there versatility.  The class was eventually taken out by Margot Haynes' Grazier who raced as Super Sunrise winning 6 races from 39 starts with 15 placings with C Frost & F Christie's Dashing second and S Watkins & D Quayle's DQ Chalmer who raced as Skinjite in Victoria winning 7 of his 29 starts with 7 placings The 65kg hack class went to B Scholes & G Beaton's Lemrac's Dancing Poet from D&L Vella's Wingrove Image with S Watkins & D Quayle's DQ Chalmer third.  The Hack 75kg went to C Frost & F Christie's Dashing from J Barton's Face Up To It while the Hack 90kg was taken out by R Farran's WP Imagine from G McCann's Maddison Avenue with S Penny's SP Zanardi third.


Showjumping
Today was the final day of showjumping with the Junior Grand Prix going to Kira Arnold and Keeping up Appearances from Renee Gimson and Happy Gilmore in a jumpoff with Jessica Stalling and Top Secret third. The Most Successful Junior Showjumping Rider and Most Successful Junior Showjumping Horse was awarded to Kira Arnold and Keeping Up Appearances.


Rider classes
It was an early start to the day for the judging of the Champion Equestrian which was awarded to Pam Ahern riding Hype from Sharon Wookey and Maddison Avenue with Rebecca Groen and Gift third.  The Good Hands Competition 13-18 years went to Melissa Karutz from Lucy Forrest with Paige Grocke third.  

 

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