BelleVale Riding Ponies

The 2010 Sydney Royal Show was a very successful show for the BelleVale Team and we had loads of fun. 

Roseden Beyond Expectations (Wedgnock Coffee Pot x Hawthorne Bella Donna) added to his big list of Royal Wins and was awarded the following: -

1st Led RPSBS Stallion 4yrs & Over n/e 13.2hh
Reserve Champion Led Stallion or Colt

BelleVale Hearts A Blaze FOR SALE (Roseden Beyond Expectations x Kirreway Elitist) also placed extremely well amongst a field of top class fillies.  She looked a treat, worked the house down and came home with the following placings:-

4th Led RPSBS Filly 2yrs and Under n/e 12.2hh
4th Led Part Bred Welsh Filly 3yrs and under

A big thanks to Anthoney Mountney, Haley Stubing and team for a job well done and outstanding results achieved.                 Photo Credit: - Lorelle Mercer

Congratulations to Haley on the fabulous job she did with BelleVale Hopelessley Devoted (Roseden Beyond Expectations x Misty Morn Of Astral).

A great day had by all and we come home with the following placings: -

• 1st Led Yearling Riding Pony Filly 
• Champion Riding Pony Mare or Filly
• 1st Led Yearling Arabian Riding Pony Filly
• Champion Arabian Riding Pony Mare or Filly

This was BelleVale Hopelessy Devoted's first show and she did not disappoint. 

Not only was she on her best behaviour but followed her sire (Roseden Beyond Expectations) and half brother (BelleVale City Lights) straight into the winners circle being awarded the following: -

• 1st Led Riding Pony Mare of Filly n/e 13.2hh
• Reserve Champion Australian Riding Pony

We braved the rain for one last show for the 2009 season and were more than pleased with our results...

Roseden Beyond Expectations

1^st Place Led Australian Riding Pony Stallion or Colt – Judge Melanie Skinner

Champion Led Arabian Derivative

Champion Led PB Welsh

BelleVale Hearts A Blaze

1^st Place Led Arabian Derivative Mare 3yrs and Under

1^st Place Led PB Welsh Mare 3yrs and Under

Reserve Champion Led Australia Riding Pony – Judge Melanie Skinner

BelleVale Blush (Woronora Tempest x Kolbeach Tempting) owned by Jodie Baird is now the Arabian RP State Champion (Victoria) in her age group after taking out yet another win in the ARP 2&3 years under the Switzerland Judge Renata Shibler

Congratulations Jodie on your many accomplishments to date

Photo Credit: - Derek Oleary

A beautiful spring day and lots of sunburn but all worth it for the following performances...

Roseden Beyond Expectations

1^st Place Led Aust. Riding Pony Stallion

1^st Place Led PB Welsh Stallion 4yrs & Over

Champion Part Welsh

Roseden Beyond Expectations and his lovely daughter BelleVale Hearts A Blaze were in fine form taking out the following awards: -

Roseden Beyond Expectations

1^st Place Arabian Stallion of Colt Amateur Halter

Reserve Champion Arabian Amateur Halter

1^st Place Part Welsh Led Stallion 4yrs and Over

Reserve Champion Led Riding Pony

BelleVale Hearts A Blaze

1^st Place Arabian Derivative Junior Halter Yearling Any Sex

1^st Place Riding Pony Led Yearling Any Sex

1^st Place Part Welsh Led Yearling Any Sex

Reserve Champion Led Part Welsh

Photos can be viewed on the Alicia Birch Website www.aliciabirch.com.au

Roseden Beyond Expectations' return to the show ring after extended illness.  He was awarded the following: -

Congratulations to Mel Watkins with BelleVale Loud & Proud for their win in the Yearling Arabian Riding Pony Gelding Class.

"Harley" looked amazing, was immaculately presented and on his best behaviour. 

Another successful day out for the BelleVale Show team.  Our Youngsters were awarded the following: -

BelleVale Out of Sight

• 1st Led Riding Pony Male under 13hh
• 1st Led Arabian Derivative male under 13hh
• Top 5 Youngstock Exhibit

Designed By BelleVale

• 1st Led Arabian Derivative Mare under 13hh
• 1st Led Yearling Part Bred Welsh
• Champion Part Bred Welsh
• Top 5 Youngstock Exhibit

The weather was amazing and both youngsters by our resident sire Roseden Beyond Expectations looked amazing.

BelleVale Out of Sight (pict left) was awarded: -

• 1^St Place Led RP Colt under 4 years
• Reserve Champion Led Riding Pony
• Reserve Champion Arabian Derivative Stallion Or Colt

BelleVale Fine Design was awarded..... Reserve Champion Arabian Riding Pony Pictured in the leadup to the show

This was Lollie's first outing with her new owner Nicole Gassner of Niarla Arabians and she looked amazing.

The Niarla Arabians' show team had a great show also taking home... a win in the Yearling Purebred Class, Champion Purebred Filly with her Weanling Filly and Reserve Champion Partbred with the amazing Cremello Colt "Niarla Alaskan Prince".

Roseden Beyond Expectations' progeny hit the showring for the first time and what a fabulous day - the weather was brilliant and both ponies were on their best behaviour.  Special thanks to Krystle McInnes and Haley Stubing for their prep in the lead up and on the day - a job well done girls.

Designed By BelleVale (Pict. Left) stole the show being sashed: -

• Champion Riding Pony Filly - Judged by J Ivory
• Supreme Riding Pony Exhibit - Judged by J Ivory
• Champion Arabian Riding Pony - Judged by P Morath                                                           Photo Credit: - Alice McNamara

BelleVale Out Of Sight was awarded: -

3^rd Led Riding Pony Colt Foal to Mat. over 13hh

3^rd Led Arabian Riding Pony Foal

Tricia Pauling of Paulgren Park also had great success with her "Odie" baby - Paulgren Park Fantasy (Pict Below Left). 

She was awarded: -

• 2nd Led Riding Pony Filly Foal to Mat. over 13hh
• 3rd Led Arabian Riding Pony Filly Foal
• 3rd Led Part Welsh Filly to Mat. over 13hh
• 3rd Led Saddle Pony Filly Foal

Photo Credit: - Coady Graphics http://www.coadygraphics.com/photography.html

Well we braved the gailforce winds for Bellevale Fine Design's first show.  She was just a darling to prep and was on her best behaviour all day.  A big thanks to Krystle McInnes for her prep and handling of Lollie. 

Performances: -

• 1st Part Welsh Yearling Filly
• 2nd Riding Pony Yearling Filly (2nd to the overall supreme of the show)

Very pleased with her results.

BelleVale Kaydence and Sallie Slater are again adding to their already stella show performances with the following results: -

1st Amateur pony 13hh ne 14hh

1st Preliminary pony 13hh ne 14hh

Congratulations to Sallie Slater and BelleVale Kaydence for being awarded: -

R/Up Newcomer Pony over 12.2hh. 

An amazing result from a 3yo Pony.

Photo Credit - Nicole Hewitt - All Creatures Photography http://www.all-creatures.net/

More results from BelleVale Blush's show career with Jodie and Stephen Baird. 

She was awarded the following under Canadian Judge, Lewis McKim: -

Champion Arabian Riding Pony Filly 2 & 3 Yrs
Reserve Champion Duel Registered Filly 3 Yrs & under

Photo Credit: - Stephen Baird
 

BelleVale Blush and her owners Jodie and Stephen Baird were again in the winners circle at only their second outing together.  Highlights of the day were: -

Reserve Champion Derivative Filly 3yrs & Under

Congratulations on a job well done. 

Photo Credit: - Stephen Baird 

Another scourching spring day and the Show Team was hot and bothered!!!  However we has a successful day achieving the following results: -

Roseden Beyond Expectations (Pict. Right)

• 1st Led Arabian Riding Pony Stallion or Colt
• Resv Champ. Led Arabian Riding Pony

BelleVale Shades of Grace (pict left) with Krystle McInnes

• 2nd Led PB Welsh Filly 2 & 3 yrs (to the overall Supreme All Breeds Pony of the Day)
• 2nd Led Riding Pony Filly 2 & 3 yrs (to the overall Supreme All Breeds Pony of the Day)

BelleVale Kaydence and Sallie Slater are in the winners circle again.  Taking out the following placings at their 3rd show under saddle: -

1st First season pony ov 12.2h ne 14h
1st open pony hack ov 13h ne 13.2h

Piper is proving to be a very competitive Open Pony and we look forward to seeing him at Canberra and Sydney Royals in 2009.

This was only the 2nd show under saddle for BelleVale Kaydence (Willowcroft Regal Mascot x Rathowen Jemima) and his owner Sallie Slater of Bega, NSW and they achieve the following results: -

1st Novice pony hack ov 12.2h ne 14h
1st open pony hack 13-14h
Champion Ridden Pony hack

Another successful day for the BelleVale Show team and what a glorious day (not including the 3.30am wakeup!!!)

Our Performances as follows: -

BelleVale City Lights

Reserve Champion RP Gelding (Judged by Marie Saunders)

1^st PB Welsh Gelding under 4 years (Judged by Nicole Groom)

BelleVale Shades of Grace

Reserve Champion RP Mare or Filly (Judged by Marie Saunders)

1^st PB Welsh Filly under 4 years (Judged by Nicole Groom)

Congratulations to BelleVale Kaydence and his owner Sallie Slater of Bega NSW for their first show under Saddle. 

“Piper” was presented immaculately and on his best behaviour, doing both BelleVale and Sallie very proud  - obtaining the following performances: -

1st led pony hack 13-14h
Champion led pony hack

1st ridden welsh gelding
Champion ridden Welsh

1st ridden novice pony hack u/14h
1st ridden pony hack 13-14hh
Champion Ridden Pony Hack
 

"Piper" is from the same dam (Rathowen Jemima) as BelleVale Living Image and BelleVale In the Moment - Refer to http://www.bellevaleridingponies.com/rathowenjemimasprogny.htm

Bellevale Riding Ponies had a wonderfull show achieving the following results: -

Roseden Beyond Expectations - Pict Left

• Class 0401 Riding Pony Stallion or Colt 3yrs n/e 14.1hh - 3rd Place
• Class 0031 Arabian Derivative Stallion 3yrs & over n/e 14hh - 1st Place
• Reserve Champion Arabian Derivative Stallion or Colt

BelleVale City Lights - Pict Right

Class 0415 Riding Pony Gelding any age over 13hh - 3rd Place

Class 0042 Arabian Derivative Gelding Under 3yrs - 2nd Place

BelleVale Shades of Grace - Pict Left (being offered for Sale Refer to http://www.bellevaleridingponies.com/youngstockforsale.htm

• Class 0405 Riding Pony Filly 2yrs & Under n/e 12.2hh - 4th Place
• Class 0543 Part Bred Welsh Filly 2yrs & under - 4th Place

Congratulations goes out to Monique Dawson & Kazwood Park Show Horses for taking out Best Welsh Gelding Exhibit with View Valley Copper King - Pict Right

Official Photographers: -

• Narelle Wockner www.nwpstudio.com.au
• Lorelle Mercer www.lorellemercer.com.au
• Alicia Birch www.showhorsephotography.com.au
• Delwyn Moss www.dmossphotos.com.au
• Julie Wilson www.jwep.net

BelleVale Blush and her new owner Jodie Baird did themselves (and BelleVale) proud at their very first show over the Easter Weekend. 

Jodie reported that Blush was on her best behaviour and was awarded the following (congratulations to them both): -

Photo Credit: - Stephen Baird

• Top 5 ARP Mare/Filly (any age or height)     
• Top 5 Deriviative Mare/Filly/Gelding (any age or height)  
• RESERVE CHAMPION ARP yearling Filly                           

Another sucessful and enjoyable show for the BelleVale Showteam.  Performances as follows: -

Roseden Beyond Expectations

• 1st Led 3yr Riding Pony Colt - Champion Riding Pony Colt
• 1st Led 3yr Arabian Riding Pony any sex - Champion Arabian Riding Pony any sex

BelleVale City Lights

• 1st PB Welsh Led Yearling Gelding,
• 2nd Riding Pony Led Yearling Gelding,
• 3rd Arabian Riding Pony Led Yearling any sex.

BelleVale Shades of Grace (her debut into the ring)

• 1st PB Welsh Led Yearling Filly
• 2nd Riding Pony Led Yearling Filly

BelleVale were proud to exhibit....

Roseden Beyond Expectations - His First Show in almost 12 months and proving "he's still got it"!!!  Taking out...

• 1st Place in Arabian Derivative Filly, Gelding or Colt under 4 years (Judged by Shelley Brodie)   
• 1st Place in Riding Pony Colt, Filly or Gelding 2 years n/e 14hh or 3yrs n/e 14.hh (Judged by Dalveen Gregory)
• Champion Junior Riding Pony Youngstock  
• Supreme Riding Pony Led Show Pony

BelleVale City Lights (his debut into the showring) - was a complete Gentlemen (as always) and was awarded...

• 3rd Place in Arabian Derivative Filly, Gelding or Colt under 4 years (Judged by Shelley Brodie)    
• 3rd Place in Riding Pony Colt, Filly or Gelding n/e 13.3hh under 2yrs (Judged by Dalveen Gregory) 

Photos by Alicia Birch coming soon - visit http://www.showhorsephotography.com.au/

Roseden Beyond Expectations (pict left) owned and exhibited by Belinda James of BelleVale Riding Ponies again Won (for the 2nd consectutive year) Riding Pony Colt 2yrs & under ne 14hh - a very strong class of nine quality young colts. 

He also placed 4th in the Arabian Derivative Colt under 3yrs in an extremley competitive class of twelve colts.          

A big thanks goes out to all who were stabled with us for making it a very successful, pleasurable show.

View Valley Copper King (pict left) owned, trained and exhibited by Monique Dawson of Kazwood Park Show Horses: - 3rd Welsh Section B Pony Gelding 4yrs & over, 4th Arabian Derivative Gelding 3yrs & over , 12.2 ne 14.2hh, 6th Riding Pony Gelding any Age ne 13hh

Roseden Beyond Expectations

• Winner of Champion ARP Colt 2 & 3 years  
• Winner of ARP Champion of Champions

Photo Credit: - Sherrie Edwards www.advancedstables.com