MOUNTED games riders have the late Prince Phillip to thank for the origins of their sport. When Sir Mike Ansell was director of the Horse...

THE Seymour Equine Clinic in Victoria has put out some sound advice for people whose horses have been caught up in the very wet weather...

THE running of next year’s Tom Quilty Gold Cup has been thrown into doubt after the group that was to host Tom Quilty Gold Cup in 2023...

If anyone is entitled to express an opinion on the flood disaster unfolding across Victoria it is FRAN CLELAND. In 2014, her family lost...

GEELONG Royal Show is a major event in Victoria and despite the epic storms and rain in the preceding week, the committee was confident...

THE young riders showed the way at the Australian Dressage Championships at Boneo Park last week. Jessica Dertell, 18, rode Cennin to...

BERRY in NSW is described on the brochures as “a friendly, historic town known as the first proper country town south of Sydney”. Nestled...

IF there was a competition for the most proactive equestrian organisation in Victoria, Tatura’s dressage club would be hard to beat. With...

WELL-KNOWN horsewoman Kath Metherall passed away peacefully in Nagambie, Victoria, in June. In accordance with her wishes, this was not...

MORE Victorian agricultural shows have had to cancel horse events and entire programs due to weather and flooding. At Bendigo, where the...

WANGARATTA Agricultural Show was one of the few to survive last week’s deluge. “In the lead up to the show we saw many agricultural shows...

RITA de Bon is a 15-year-old event rider with dreams of competing at the highest level. Despite being born with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) and...

VICTORIA’S annual awards for off-the-track Thoroughbreds and re-trainers have been presented at a luncheon at Werribee Mansion hosted by...

THE Northern Victorian Show Jumping Club managed to avoid the rain and flooding that crippled the state, holding their spring event the...

EMMA Olsson, who works quietly in the background for six-time world driving champion Boyd Exell, has been nominated for the FEI’s best...

THE Good Old Days Festival set a new single day attendance record and one of the nation’s biggest gatherings of draught animals as it...

A NEW organisation representing Australian horse breeders has been formed. The Australasian Horse Breeders Federation (AHBF) is the...

FROM Far North Queensland to Southern Tasmania the big wet continues to play havoc with horse events. Any intending competitors are urged...

MELBOURNE Royal Show fell victim of Victoria’s capricious weather once the show horse section had finished. The showjumping competitors...

COMPETITORS from across Victoria, New Zealand and New Caledonia gathered at Benalla in Victoria for the Trans-Tasman Challenge....