Show Program

2024 SHOW PROGRAM

*Please note, times and events are subject to change*
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Times are approximate 

Some events and times  *To be confirmed

Friday 12 April

8am DRESSAGE 
8:30am SHOW JUMPING
9am GRIFFITHS PAVILION OPENS
ART & PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION OPENS (Art & Photography pavilion)
WOOL PAVILION OPENS
YOUNG JUDGES’ COMPETITION
11am ANIMAL NURSERY OPENS
SIDESHOW ALLEY OPEN TILL LATE
1pm CATTLE JUNIOR JUDGING & PARADING
3pm DISTRICT HORSE CLASSES
6pm ART & PHOTOGRAPHY OFFICIAL OPENING EVENING  (Art & Photography pavilion)
Presentations for art, photography and Young Woman/Showgirl
Free entry to pavilion, cash (+EFTPOS) bar in operation

Saturday, 13 April

8am SHOW JUMPING
OPEN HACK  HORSE CLASSES
8.30am POULTRY JUDGING (Poultry pavilion)
CATTLE JUDGING (Behind cattle pavilion)
CLYDESDALES, DRAUGHT HORSES & HEAVY HORSE DRIVEN BY REINS (Ring 7)
9am ALL PAVILIONS OPEN Including Griffiths, Art & Photography, Wool etc
ANIMAL NURSERY OPENS
CHILDREN’S CRAFT AND AG SHED OPENS
PRIME LAMB AND STUD SHEEP JUDGING (*TBC)
WOODTURNERS SHED OPENS
TRADE & FOOD VENDORS
RURAL MUSEUM DISPLAY
10am MINI/SHETLAND HORSES (Ring 8)
SHEEP DOG DEMONSTRATIONS (Throughout the day)
FACE PAINTING  (Near the animal nursery)
FIRE & RESCUE DISPLAY
11am SIDESHOW ALLEY OPENS
JURRASIC JACK: ROARSOME ADVENTURES (Throughout the day)

Saturday, 13 April

12pm UTE MUSTER JUDGING (South Street entrance)
WOODCHOP (At Lions Bar)
HELLY HOOPS Roving entertainment
HEAVY HORSE HARNESS (Main arena)
JUNIOR TUG-O-WAR (In front of car stands)
1.30pm ANNOUNCEMENT OF SHOW REPRESENTATIVES (Main arena)
2pm OFFICIAL OPENING OF SHOW by Kevin Anderson
2.30pm GRAND PARADE, LOLLY DROP AND OFFICIAL OPENING (Main arena)
3pm UTE MUSTER PRIZE PRESENTATION (Main arena)
LOG SNIG AND RAY AVARD MEMORIAL HORSE PULL (Ring 7)
3.15pm FASHION PARADE (Basketball Stadium)
3.30pm TROTTING RACE
3.45pm CAMEL RACING (Main arena)
4pm TROTTING RACE
RODEO EVENTS (ABCRA AFILIATED, Saddlebronc, Bareback, Bull Ride, Steer Wrestling, Rope & Tie, Team Roping, Ladies Breakaway and Barrel Racing)
4.30pm FASHION & FUN PET SHOW (Near animal nursery)
WHIP CRACKING COMPETITION U12, U16 & Open (between grandstand and bar)
5pm CAMEL RACING (*TBC)
6.15pm SIX BAR SHOWJUMPING (In front of car stands)
6.30pm SHOW BAR ENTERTAINMENT – SAM SNAPE LIVE
7.30pm SPECTACULAR 136th GUNNEDAH SHOW KA-BOOM FIREWORKS DISPLAY
8pm DINOSAUR AND RABBIT RACES (in front of Show Bar)
SENIOR TUG-O-WAR (in front of Show Bar)

Sunday, 14 April

8am SHOWJUMPING
LED OPEN BREED CLASSES 
REGISTERED LED / RIDDEN CLASSES 
8.30am AUSTRALIAN STOCK HORSES “OPEN” 
SHOW GYMKHANA
LIGHT HARNESS