IT’S easy to go to a big horse event and admire the beauty and talent of the horses, the elegant riders, the enormous size of the fences...

ADELAIDE still holds on to many of the agricultural features that many royal shows have lost and they are much appreciated by the lovers...

THE Interschools Show Jumping series was started in Victoria in 2008 to promote the sport in the school community over courses designed...

WHILE the Equestrian Federation of Australia has morphed over the years to focus on the elite level of equestrian sport, it has to a...

DRESSAGE riders have been serenely circling in the Werribee Park arenas at the annual inter-club weekend. It’s a shared format;...

A WOMAN who makes jewellery from the hair of “the special horses in our lives that leave their hoofprints forever on our heart” has made...

THE Show Horse Council of Victoria responded to the request of many of its members to hold an event in the north of the state with a show...

FANS of the Thoroughbred would have been excited to see more than 200 ex racehorses competing at the Friends of Werribee Park Horse...

AUSTRALIAN carriage driver Jodie Mckeone is living out her dream, claiming the bronze medal in the Grade I class at the FEI Para Driving...

IT’S been a busy three years for the Kadina Agricultural Society’s “Copper Coast” show in South Australia. Like so many, the Covid...

WHEN a stud’s open day attracts a crowd big enough to rival a rock concert, you know it’s going to be great. The attention to detail at...

ANIMAL Care Australia and Bitless Inc represented the horse community last week at a Victorian Government hearing for the inquiry into...

SHOW competitors can be fickle but every now and again an event is run so well that all you hear is laughter, cheers and a unanimous...

THE first of the big eastern state royals, the “Ekka”, as Brisbane is affectionately known, heralds the start of the new show year. It...

THE Carriage Driving Ashes – a collaboration between the UK and Australia, with identical competitions held over identical courses in NSW...

HORSES travel by air as easily as humans these days, and are possibly better cared for. Back in the dark ages, they may have merely...

ENDURANCE riding is strictly policed and unlike young racehorses whose career so often begins at age two, horses must be older than four...

THE Australian Young Rider team won the Trans-Tasman Young Rider Challenge borrowed horse competition held at the Waratah Showjumping...

THE dressage championships at Boneo Park last weekend proved a successful and emotional show for para equestrian Dianne Barnes who won...

IT’S said you never forget your first kiss, or your first love. For horse people it’s their first pony. Even if the person is world...