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15 April 2022

Susan Finnerty on 15 Apr 2022

PICTURE DESK: Sydney Royal Easter Show

Susan Finnerty is in Sydney, Australia, for the 200th Sydney Royal Easter Show. Through this picture story she gives readers a flavour of the enormous agricultural show

Susan Finnerty

15 April 2022

Champion Charlie: 13-year-old Charlie Magnier was the overall junior champion and champion boy rider at the Sydney Royal Easter Show after winning three classes, including the junior Grand Prix with Quinn Z, a 10-year-old gelding who was bought from Adam Carey last year. Magnier spent some time in Europe and Ireland at the end of 2021 competing and was trained by Darragh Ryan. Pictured with Aoife Crotty, who is based with the Magnier family at their Coolmore Australia base in Jerrys Plains and c

Australian Aborigianals perform at the 200th Sydney Royal Easter Show officially opened by the Princess Royal \ Susan Finnerty

Some of the ridden heavy horse champions from the opening days of the Sydney Royal Easter Show file out of Giants Stadium in the Sydney Olympic Park \ Susan Finnerty

Up Over: The Australian Royal Air Force performed a flyover on Saturday evening to mark the Show’s official opening by the Princess Royal \ Susan Finnerty

Taxi! Transport down through 200 years of Sydney’s history featured in the three-times daily parade through the spectators \ Susan Finnerty

Welsh ponies, marshalls on horseback and Australian stock horses were all part of the parade of champions \ Susan Finnerty

Drive On: More horsepower on display in the Royal Easter Show harness classes \ Susan Finnerty

Perfect Match: One of the matching duos in the Shire class at the Sydney Royal Easter Show \ Susan Finnerty

No shortage of firewood after these competitors in the woodchopping competitions at the Sydney Royal Easter Show were finished \ Susan Finnerty

Extra, extra! Turn of the 20th century newspaper boys and girls at the entrance of the Sydney Royal Easter Showgrounds in the city’s Olympic Park, where the 200th anniversary of the 12-day show is taking place \ Susan Finnerty

Australian Aborigianals perform at the 200th Sydney Royal Easter Show officially opened by the Princess Royal \ Susan Finnerty

Members of the New South Wales police force getting ready for duty at the Sydney Royal Easter Show \ Susan Finnerty

Woolpack: Concentration written on the faces of the three drivers of the 21-strong team of heavy horses at the Sydney Royal Easter Show \ Susan Finnerty

Easter Bonnet - Sydney Royal Easter Show volunteer David de Luca all smiles on Day 1 of the 12-day show \ Susan Finnerty

Susan Finnerty is in Sydney, Australia, for the 200th Sydney Royal Easter Show. Through this picture story she gives readers a flavour of the enormous agricultural show

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