Upcoming Events
- 2nd May 2026 – SA 2026 Foal and Yearling Show
- 14th May 2026 – TAS State Annual Meeting
- 16th May 2026 – NSW State Annual Meeting
- 16th May 2026 – WA State Annual Meeting
- 17th May 2026 – VIC State Annual Meeting
- 17th May 2026 – SA State Annual Meeting
- 28th May 2026 – QLD State Riding Pony of the Year Show
- 28th May 2026 – QLD State Annual Meeting
- 31st May 2026 – VIC 2026 Winter Fair/Foal Youngstock Show
- 20th June 2026 – VIC 2026 National Annual General Meeting
QLD Committee
QLD Riding Pony of the Year Show
ENTRIES CLOSE: 11th MAY 2026
2026 Toowoomba Royal Show Riding Pony Results
- Champion Led Riding Pony Show Hunter – Belmont Rockstar exhibited by Tyler Buchanan
- Champion Led Riding Pony Show Hack – Sirrah Say What – Ashley Harris
- Supreme Led Riding Pony Show Hack – Belmont Rockstar exhibited by Tyler Buchanan
- Supreme Led Riding Pony Show – Whitmere Pop The Bubbles exhibited by Natasha Whiteman
- Supreme led Show Hunter – Bells Mountain Mohican exhibited by Tania Charters
- Champion Childs – Whitmere Britania – exhibited by the Hay Girls
- Champion Ridden Show Hunter – Bells Mountain Mohican exhibited by Tania Charters
- Champion Ridden Riding Pony – Whitmere Splendid Morning exhibited by Kirsty Harper Purcell
- Supreme Ridden Riding Pony – Whitmere splendid morning exhibited by Kirsty Harper Purcell
Champion Ridden Riding Pony Show Hunter Hack – Sirrah Miss Soprano – exhibited by Susan Paine
Champion Ridden Riding Pony Show Hack – Bolagamy Confetti exhibited by Chris Adams
WA Committee
CWW WA 2026 RIDING PONY OF THE YEAR
Thanks to our judge Mr Gregory Shepherd (NSW) for sharing your expertise, we hope you enjoyed your visit to WA.
A heartfelt thank you to our naming sponsor CWW WA for your wonderful support of our event. Our show could not run without your contribution and we are truly grateful for your partnership and commitment to Riding Ponies in WA.
Supreme Champions took home a beautiful custom feedbag in Riding Pony colours, made locally by Helen Archibald of Yeeha Designs, for all your custom equine products or equine art contact Helen at Yeeha on 0413 811 160.
Champion Led Youngstock Show Pony
The Duchess of Park Royal – Brooke Tremain Led by Ashleigh Innes
Reserve Champion
PS Fashionista – Celeste Mills
Supreme Champion Youngstock of the Year The Duchess of Park Royal – Brooke Tremain Led by Ashleigh Innes
Champion Show Hack
Hollowhill Forget Me Not – Carly Summerhill
Champion Senior Led Riding Pony
Figurine of Priory – Jade O’Brien Led by Austin Boris
Reserve Champion
Whitmere Pop Secret – Owned by Kathryn Bates and Shown By Elizabeth Ellis
Supreme Champion Led Senior of the Year Figurine of Priory – Jade O’Brien Led by Austin Boris
Pictured: The Duchess of Park Royal – Brooke Tremain Led by Ashleigh Innes,
Figurine of Priory – Jade O’Brien Led by Austin Boris
SA Committee
2026 RPSBS SA All Breeds Summer Show Riding Pony – 15th March
- BEST PRESENTED RIDING PONY AND JUNIOR HANDLER UNDER 8 YEARS ~ Cantik Park Black Jack, Riley Litchfield
- BEST PRESENTED RIDING PONY AND JUNIOR HANDLER 8 YEARS AND UNDER 12 YEARS ~ Sanlirra Summer Light, Ellie Wray
- BEST PRESENTED RIDING PONY AND JUNIOR HANDLER 12 YEARS AND UNDER 18 YEARS ~ Royalwood Choir Master, Emma Kelly
BEST PRESENTED RIDING PONY AND SENIOR HANDLER 18 YEARS AND OVER ~ Cantik Park Black Jack, Terry Hocking - BEST JUNIOR HANDLER ~ Royalwood Choir Master, Emma Kelly
- GRAND CHAMPION LED SHOW PONY YOUNGSTOCK ~ Flying R Star Thyme, S Cockburn, A Litchfield & T Hocking
- GRAND CHAMPION LED SHOW HUNTER YOUNGSTOCK ~ Class Million Dollar Baby, M & K Schulz
- SUPREME YOUNGSTOCK RIDING PONY EXHIBIT ~ Flying R Star Thyme, S Cockburn, A Litchfield & T Hocking
- GRAND CHAMPION LED RIDING PONY SHOW PONY 4 YEARS AND OVER ~ Argyl Artisan, A & C Family
- GRAND CHAMPION LED RIDING PONY SHOW HUNTER PONY 4 YEARS AND OVER ~ Royalwood Choir Master, Emma Kelly
- SUPREME RIDING PONY EXHIBIT 4 YEARS AND OVER ~ Argyl Artisan, A & C Family
- GRAND SUPREME LED RIDING PONY EXHIBIT ~ Argyl Artisan, A & C Family
- SUPREME LED OVERHEIGHT RIDING PONY EXHIBIT ~ Argyl Fine Art, Graetz Family
- GRAND SUPREME RIDDEN RIDING PONY EXHIBIT ~ Argyl Artisan, A & C Family
- CHAMPION RIDDEN OVERHEIGHT RIDING PONY ~ Argyl Fine Art, Graetz Family
Argyl Artisan – C & A Hunt, Flying R Star Thyme – S Cockburn, A Litchfield & T Hocking, Argyl Fine Art – F, C & O Graetz
UPCOMING EVENTS 
Saturday 2nd May
2026 SA Foal & Yearling Show
Click here for the program
Sunday 3rd May, Welsh & Riding Pony Foal & Yearling Show.
TWO FOAL SHOWS – ONE WEEKEND / VENUE
Sunday 17th May
State Annual Meeting
Meadows Hotel, 12 noon lunch, 1 pm start time.
Please RSVP by 10th May, Zoom also available.
NSW Committee
2026 SYDNEY ROYAL EASTER SHOWwas extremely fortunate to have fine weather throughout. RPSBS NSW sponsored Riding Pony led and ridden breed classes, which were well supported. Please send Sydney photos and details to rpsbsnswnews@gmail.com for promotions.
2026 ROYAL CANBERRA SHOW
As promised this month we feature more photos from RPSBS Classes at 2026 Royal Canberra Show which completed the 50th Jubilee celebrations, the focus in April being on Children’s Ridden Ponies and Overheight Riding Ponies exceeding 14.2hh.
CANTIK PARK ALL THAT JAZZ (Inxs of Sefton x Argyl Secret Waltz) Breeder: Sandi Pearce Owner: Brianna Crotty Rider: Ella Warren 1st RPSBS Show Hunter Pony Mare / Gelding over 13hh n.e. 13.2hh Rider under 17 yrs Photo: Rodney’s Photography
DAISY PATCH OLIVIA (Rotherwood Spring Parade (Imp) x Daisy Patch Ophelia) Breeder: Alison Doyle Owner: Jenny Diaco Rider: Sienna Mullen/Wright Champion RPSBS Show Hunter Pony n.e. 14.2hh 4 yrs & over Rider under 17 yrs Photo: Danni Milligan
PACIFIC VIEW SECRETS (Whitmere Secret Agent x Xtra Gift Of Sefton) Breeder: Greg Christensen Owner: Jamie & Kayla Lewin Rider: Frankie Lewin 1st RPSBS Mare / Gelding Rider under 17 yrs, 3rd RPSBS Ridden Show Pony Mare / Gelding Rider under 17 yrs, 2nd Led RPSBS Mare n.e. 12.2hh, 2nd Novice Pony over 12hh n.e. 12.2hh & 3rd Open Pony over 12hh n.e. 12.2hh Rider under 17 yrs, 2nd Ridden Pony Mare n.e. 12.2hh Rider under 17 yrs, 2nd Led ASP Mare over 11hh n.e. 12.2hh Photo: Rodney’s Photography
WHITMERE BRITANNIA (Kolbeach Holly’s Gold x Rosedale Piccadilly Breeder: Darren Telford & Greg Gerry Owner: Catherine Hay Rider: Brianna Hay Reserve Champion RPSBS Show Pony n.e. 14.2hh Rider under 17 yrs, RPSBS Champion Ridden Show Pony Mare/Gelding n.e. 14.2hh 4 yrs & over Photo: Rodney’s Photography
ARIA POP CULTURE (Royalwood Boy Soprano x Aria Fur Elise) Breeder: Stacey Lane Owner: Vikki Kearney & Jan Lyons Handler: Vikki Kearney Reserve Champion RPSBS National Led Overheight Mare / Gelding, 2nd RPSBS Ridden Overheight Mare / Gelding over 14.2hh, Champion Led Open Galloway Photo: Danni Milligan
COACHWOOD ARIETTA (Royalwood Rossini x Naaman Flaunt It) Breeder / Owner: Sandra James H placed 3rd in RPSBS Champion National Overheight Led Mare/Gelding over 14.2hh 4 yrs & over, 2nd Led ANSA Mare, 2nd Led AHSA Derivative Mare Photo: Danni Milligan
MCP MADAM SECRETARY (Royalwood Boy Soprano x Kurrajong Park Stiletto) Breeder / Owner: Leah Fraser Rider: Michael Glenn Champion National Ridden RPSBS Open Overheight Mare / Gelding, Reserve Champion National Led Overheight Mare / Gelding & Champion Open Galloway Photo: Danni Milligan
WESTGROVE HOLLY’S ULTIMATE (Kolbeach Holly’s Gold x Ultimate Quality) Breeder: Maia & Anthony Warren Owner: Cameron Wood Rider: Maia Warren winner of Champion Ridden RPSBS Open Overheight Mare / Gelding over 14.2hh 4yrs & over Photo: Cameron Wood
UPCOMING EVENTS
Sunday 26th April 2026 – HAWKESBURY AGRICULTURAL SHOW – RPSBS Led & Ridden Breed Classes including Overheight Show/Show Hunter Hacks.
Location: Hawkesbury Showground, 40 Racecourse Rd, Clarendon NSW 2756.
Sponsored by RPSBS NSW Committee. NSW Committee extends best wishes to our NSW RPSBS competitors.
Saturday 16th May 2026 – RPSBS NSW Annual Meeting of Members
Location & Time: The Boardroom at The Richmond Club, commencing at 12.30pm. Members are invited to attend the Annual Meeting or attend via ZOOM. Contact details of the ZOOM Meeting will be released closer to the date.
The Committee sincerely invites members to attend this meeting.
VIC Committee
2026 RPSBS 50TH JUBILEE SHOW
Congratulations to Tamara Cooper and Tamrie Park Prince Charles on their win at the RPSBS 50th Jubilee Show held at Canberra Royal, taking out the National Champion RPSBS Show Hunter Pony ridden by a child. This class was proudly sponsored by the Victorian Riding Pony Committee.
Congratulations to all our members who competed at Grand Nationals and Sydney Royal.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Annual General Meeting
Date: Sunday 17th May
Location: Best Western Airport Motel & Convention Centre (Heathrow Room)
33 Ardilie Street, Attwood
Victorian Winter Fair Foal Show
Date: Sunday 31st May
Time: 10am
Venue: Tatura Park Equestrian Centre
Entries close on Wednesday 27th May, no entries will be accepted on the day.
All Foals must be registered with the appropriate society and Owners/Handlers must also be financial members.