GIVING a horse a suitable name is a lot harder than one would think. Show ponies get saddled with dreamy, reflective names, Welsh Pony...

SIMONE Pearce has risen to 24th position on the FEI Dressage Athlete Rankings, making her Australia's highest placed rider in the FEI...

BONEO Park on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula is the centre of the equestrian world universe at present. It hosted the Australian...

BREEDERS from different states, let alone countries, don’t often get to line up to compete under the same judge and see how they compare....

WITH horse trials falling by the wayside in Victoria’s unseasonable spring, Victorian riders Sophie Fox, Teeghan Ashby and Belle Morrow...

THE Tasmanian horse community has been given a one-month reprieve after being cut off from the mainland following a decision by the...

ONE of Australia’s best known Warmblood studs is closing. Warrawee Stud’s Pat and Dick Ryan say the time has come to step away. “After...

THOSE of us old enough to remember Fred Wiltshire think of him with a smile. A larger-than-life, boisterous and strong-minded Irish...

THE Geelong Showjumping Club held its Spring Classic event last weekend. Despite a wet start, the sun came out and those who attended had...

AUSTRALIA’S own breed was out in force at the Moss Vale Australian Stock Horse Branch show at the Sugarloaf Equestrian Centre at...

JODIE McKeone is unstoppable. She was born into an extraordinary family of talented master saddlers and harness makers who have been...

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...