Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society Horse Show

16/02/2026

🐴 Horse Show 2026 ✅

On behalf of our small but dedicated committee, we would like to sincerely thank the following businesses and organisations for their generous sponsors:

• DT Ross Ag.
• Golden Nugget Bakery
• Hewitt & Whitty Saddlery
• Horseland Ballarat
• Kyabra Park Pintos
• Pocket Ponies
• Australian Friesian Warmblood Horse Society
• Australian Brumby Horse Register
• National Buckskin Society
• Western District Arabian Riders &
Breeders Inc

A special thanks to our fabulous photographer:
📸 Tell the Tail Photography

Thank you to our food vendors:
🔥 Smoke On The Weir
☕ Bean Me Up

We would also like to acknowledge Ballarat Show, along with the incredible staff, volunteers, our MC, stewards and judges — your time and dedication make this event possible.

To all our competitors, their sponsors, supporters and teams — we simply cannot run a show without you.

We already have so many exciting plans for 2027 and truly appreciate all feedback, suggestions and continued support.

Here’s to an even bigger and better year ahead! 🎉🐎

14/02/2026

🐴 House keeping:
‼️Please remember we are located new Showgrounds‼️
6 Rose Hill rd Mount Rowan

Gates open from - 630am enter via Gate 2a

☕️Coffee van available all day

🥚🥓Egg and bacon breakfast cooked by BAPs -followed by sausage sizzle availabile.

Smoke On The Weir available onsite as well

We also have a few that need to sign waivers so come over to the office on arival if thats you the office.

Don’t forget numbers must be worn. Please see staff in office if you require assistants.

Rings start at 9️⃣am

📸 Tell the Tail Photography will be capturing the day.

🚘 Please drive safe see you all in the morning.

11/02/2026

Thank you to all horse show entrants that have put their entries in. Due to an overload of entries trying to apply we have chosen to keep entries open until midnight tonight.
Please go to www.ballaratshow.org.au or www.showdayonline.com.au enter. There will be no entries on the day so please dont miss out.

08/02/2026

Ballarat Horse Show 2026 – Event Information 🐎

Planning to be part of the Ballarat Horse Show? Here’s everything you need to know to get organised

📆 Date: Sunday 15th February 2026

📍 Location: 6 Rose Hill Road, Mount Rowan ➡️ Please enter via Gate 2
⏰ Times: Gates open: 6:30am Rings commence: 9:00am sharp

Plus enjoy Bean Me up Coffee Van, BAPS BBQ for breakfast and lunch and a food truck!

There is still time to enter! showday.online/show/ballarat

Save the date, set your alarms, and we’ll see you ringside in 2026!

Welcome to the Ballarat Horse Show - a showcase of exceptional show horses and impressive breed exhibits.

06/02/2026

🐎 Thank You Horseland, Ballarat! 🐎

A huge thank you to Horseland for their generous support of the Ballarat Horse Show. We truly appreciate your sponsorship and ongoing support of our equestrian community! ✨

Don’t forget to get your entries in!!
Entries close 10/02/26

05/02/2026

⏰ There’s STILL TIME to Enter the Ballarat Horse Show!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible day of show horses and breed exhibits!

Entries Open: 14/01/26
Entries Close: 10/02/26

Enter now: https://showday.online/show/ballarat

Please note: No entries will be accepted on the day, so make sure you get yours in before the deadline!

Get your horses ready and join us for a fantastic 2026 show!

04/02/2026

🐴 Thank You Hewitt and Whitty Saddlery 🐴

We’re very grateful to Hewitt & Whitty Saddlery for supporting the Ballarat Horse Show. Your sponsorship helps make our event possible - thank you for backing our horse community!

03/02/2026

A Huge Thank You to Our Sponsor – Golden Nugget Bakery 💛

The Ballarat Horse Show would like to extend a big, heartfelt thank you to Golden Nugget Bakery for their generous support of our horse show.

Sponsorship like this plays a vital role in helping us deliver a successful, welcoming event that celebrates quality horses, dedicated exhibitors, and the spirit of our local equestrian community. We truly appreciate Golden Nugget Bakery’s commitment to supporting local events and grassroots sport.

Please support the businesses that support us - and be sure to check out Golden Nugget Bakery, a much-loved local favourite known for their delicious baked goods and community spirit.

From all of us involved with the Ballarat Horse Show, thank you, Golden Nugget Bakery, for being part of our 2026 event 🐎✨

Don’t forget forget to get your entries in!
Entries close: 10/02/26

31/01/2026

2026 Ballarat Horse Show – Judge Announcement 🐎

We’re excited to officially announce our horse judges for the 2026 Ballarat Horse Show! An outstanding panel with a wealth of experience - our competitors are in great hands.

Ring 1. Tara Kirk,
Ring 2. Kayla Atkinson
Ring 3. Indi Shepheard
Ring 4. Ash Gell
Ring 5. Jenny Daffy

Please join us in welcoming these fantastic judges to Ballarat. We can’t wait to see the quality of horses and competition they’ll be assessing in 2026!

📍 Save the date - it’s shaping up to be a brilliant show.
Enter online now: https://ballaratshow.org.au/baps-events/ballarat-spring-horse-show/

29/01/2026

Ballarat Horse Show
– Sunday 15th February 2026
“Grace, power, and beauty – the Ballarat Horse Show is coming soon.”
Whether you’re a lifelong horse lover or brand new to the equestrian world, this is your chance to see exceptional show horse and breed exhibits.
Entries OPEN!!! via www.showdayonline.com Schedules Availible on www.ballaratshow.org.au

13/01/2026

The Ballarat Horse Show is Back 🐎
– Sunday 15th February 2026
Location: 6 Rosehill Road, Mt Rowan
Our Horse Show Schedule is now available online via the link below and Entries are OPEN via https://showday.online/show/ballarat
Tag your Horse showing friends to help us spread the word and we look forward to welcoming all exhibitors next month to our Brand New Ballarat Showgrounds 🐴🥇🥈🥉🐎
https://ballaratshow.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-Ballarat-Horse-Show-Schedule.pdf

28/12/2025

SAVE THE DATE!!

Ballarat Horse Show – Sunday 15th February 2026

We are currently seeking volunteers, sponsoship and working on our condensed program.

Program live in New Year.

Ballarat Showgrounds & Events Centre
6 Rose Hill Road, Mount Rowan

Mark in your calendars.

Equestrian excellence, a showcase of exceptional show horses and condensed breed exhibits.