2012 Queenstown Winter Festival

Last updated 21:18 22/06/2012

Suitcase Race Queenstown Winter Festival 2012

Queenstown Winter Festival started on Friday night with the Opening Party & Fireworks.

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Boxing 2012 Queenstown Winter Festival

Suitcase Race Queenstown Winter Festival 2012

Overall Winner Matthew Malcolm triumphant at the finish line of the Mountain Mayhem Suitcase Race at Coronet Peak on Saturday.

Overall winner Matthew Malcolm and Kelly Zonthaine battle it out in the Mountain Mayhem Suitcase Race at Coronet Peak on Saturday.

Kelly Zonthaine racing down to win the women's title at the Mountain Mayhem Suitcase Race at Coronet Peak on Saturday.

Matthew Malcolm (overall winner) and Greg Hamill from Invercargill race in the Mountain Mayhem Suitcase Race at Coronet Peak on Saturday.

Mophie Man competes in the Mountain Mayhem Suitcase Race at Coronet Peak on Saturday.

Souther Stampede No 18 Stefan Wright being challenged by Dunedin Thunder No22 Jussi Kahtava at the ice hockey on Friday night.

Southern Stampede No2 Bert Hains goes down against charging Dunedin Thunder No 23 Matti Haapakoski and No22 Jussi Kahtava at the ice hockey on Friday night.

Southern Stampede No5 Brett Speirs on the charge against Dunedin Thunder Goal Keeper Rick Parry and No 4 Andre Robichaud at the ice hockey on Friday night.

Action from the Dog Barking Competition at Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

Action from the Dog Derby at Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

JD Marrable (Lakes Leisure) on right and more of the Drag Queens at the Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

Nathan Wise competes in the cupcake race at the Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

Benji Ahdar from Queenstown Resort College leads his heat of the hospitality race at the Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

Regan Pearce (AJ Hackett) on left and Peter Laurenson (Lakes Environmental) arrive as drag queens at the Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

Peter Laurenson (Lakes Environmental) on left and James Coddington (NZ Ski) race as drag queens at the Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

Drag queens after competing in the drag queen racing at the Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

Sheep racing at the Queenstown Winter Festival 2012.

2012 Queenstown Winter Festival-Day 3-Undy 500 race.

2012 Queenstown Winter Festival-Day 3-Birdman competition.

2012 Queenstown Winter Festival-Day 3-Undy 500 race.