Melbourne Royal Blue Ribbon Competitions & Champions Results 2025

25 Sep 2025

For the first time, Melbourne Royal is bringing all the action of the prestigious Blue Ribbon competitions together in one place.

This central hub provides the complete competition schedule along with updates on every Champion as they are awarded throughout the 2025 Melbourne Royal Show.

From Art, Craft & Cookery to Horses in Action, Woodchop, Beef Cattle, Sheep, Alpacas and more, this is your go-to source for results, recognition and industry excellence.

Check back for updated results as competitions close. 

Art, Craft & Cookery
  • The Grand Culinary Award: Minna Sume 
  • Hebe Ransford Memorial Award for Best in Show People with Disability: Crystal Hoogendoorn: Gomamon by Crystal
  • Elsie Henderson Memorial Award for Best in Show Vision Impaired: Tara Valentine: Nanas Knitting Nook
  • Best in Show Photography: Sky carved mountains by Dylan Gianna Photography 
  • Best in Show Art: Amanda Lithgow: Arabian Bronzed Beauty 
  • Best in Show Preserves: Patricia Surkitt 
  • Best in Show Decorated Cakes: Leanne Wood: A rocking Christmas
  • Best in Show Confectionary: Wendy Proimos 
  • Best in Show Cookery: Minna Sume 
  • Best in Show Junior Cookery: Huntingtower School : by Sophia Giotlou
  • Florence Monod Memorial Award and Best in Show Craft: Wendy Korsten: Christening Gown and Bonnet
 Woodchop
  • Golden Axe – Grand Aggregate Trophy: [Winner]
  • Handicap Aggregate Trophy: [Winner]
  • Champion Axeman Trophy: [Winner]
 Horses in Action
  • The Garryowen Equestrienne Turnout: [Winner]
  • The Esquire Equestrienne Turnout: [Winner]
  • Col A.V. Pope Cup: [Winner]
  • Clydesdale Grand Championship: [Winner]
 All Breeds Championship Show (Dogs)
  • Best In Show: [Winner]
  • Best Puppy in Show: [Winner]
  • Best Baby Puppy in Show: [Winner]
 Beef Carcase
  • Grand Champion Carcase: [Winner]
  • Borthwick Trophy: [Winner]
 Beef Cattle
  • Supreme Beef Breed Exhibit: [Winner]
  • Interbreed Senior Bull: [Winner]
  • Interbreed Senior Cow: [Winner]
  • Interbreed Junior Bull: [Winner]
  • Interbreed Junior Heifer: [Winner]
Sheep
  • The “Dalmore Trophy” – Interbreed Champion Ram: [Winner]
  • Interbreed Champion Ewe: [Winner]
 Fleece
  • Champion Lambs’ Wool: [Winner]
  • Champion Skirted Fleece: [Winner]
  • Black & Coloured Fleece: [Winner]
 Alpaca Fleece
  • Supreme Light Fawn Suri Fleece – Precision: [Winner]
  • Supreme Medium/Dark Fawn Suri Fleece – Precision: [Winner]
  • Supreme Light Fawn Huacaya Fleece – Precision: [Winner]
  • Supreme Medium/Dark Fawn Huacaya Fleece – Precision: [Winner]
Alpacas
  • Supreme Champion Suri: [Winner]
  • Supreme Champion Huacaya: [Winner]