event History
The Jim Barnes Memorial Perpetual Trophy is awarded to the Winning Horse in Class 858 (Section 1 Round 3)
This trophy was donated by family and friends of the late Jim Barnes who received an AM in the Order of Australia in 1991 for services to showjumping and horsemanship. James (Jim) Barnes AM was an RAS Councillor from 1951-1967 and RAS Vice President from 1967-1988. From 1988 to 2003, he was RAS Hon Vice President.
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The award was first presented in 2006 to the owner of the winning horse in Class 858 (Jumping Contest Table A Article 238, 2.2). The trophy is an 18th century silver quaffing cup, hallmarked London 1771.
This year the award was won by Aaron Hadlow for his winning horse Vahlinvader.
See below the list of winners since the inception of this award:
LIST OF PREVIOUS WINNERS
| YEAR | EXHIBITER | HORSE |
| 2006 | R Brown & G & C Chapman | Mr Burns |
| 2007 | P McMahon & M Lang-McMahon | Kolora Stud Grace |
| 2008 | Diamond B Farm Pty Ltd & Michelle Barrera | Alondra |
| 2009 | Kerrie & Jamie Winning | Yandoo Vangelo |
| 2010 | Billy Raymont & New Zealand Performance Horses | Levitation NZPH |
| 2011 | Rebecca & Sarah Allen & Debbie Warne | RSB Jacana |
| 2012 | Diamond B Farm Pty Ltd | Alondra |
| 2013 | McDermott Family & Mrs Carole Mason | Rolex |
| 2014 | Billy Raymont | Stardom |
| 2015 | Sam Buchanan | Diamond B Vixen |
| 2016 | Roycroft Stables Pty Ltd | Congo |
| 2017 | Clem Smith | Guru |
| 2018 | Andrew Lamb | CP Argento |
| 2019 | Thomas & Greg & Jennie McDermott | Elegance De La Charmille |
| 2020 | Cancelled due to COVID-19 | |
| 2021 | Diamond B Farm Pty Ltd | Diamond B Vivienne |
| 2022 | Tess Mcinerney | Warraleigh Park Cortez |
| 2023 | Aaron Hadlow | Vahlinvader |
