WITH the Victorian horse trials season in full swing it was odds on that Candlebark, at Riddells Creek, would have great competition. The...

ANTHONY Thomas is the 2023 South Australian state champion showjumper after a solid performance over three classes on SL Donato at the...

DRESSAGE with the Stars is just six months away so it’s time to begin putting the polish on the performances so the overseas judges will...

THE Highland Pony breeding program at Balmoral Castle in Scotland is to be moved to England. Buckingham Palace said breeding would now be...

AVENEL, one of Australia’s longest running and favorite horse trials, shows no signs of fading away in its 66th year, with almost 500...

THE NSW Combined Driving Championships held at Gundagai attracted 48 entries across 18 classes. Held at the racecourse and showgrounds on...

THE Royal Hobart Show horse program had a bit of a shake-up this year due to continuing redevelopment works at the showgrounds. Classes...

RIDERS once took a long time to decide which sport they liked best and where to focus their energy. For example, Olympic dressage riders...

BEING able to attend a school like Hillcrest Christian College in Clyde North must be as close to heaven as possible for horse-mad...

HERE’S something you don’t see every day. A bag of feed will be given to every competitor at the Victorian Tradesman's and Delivery Horse...

GEELONG is the biggest regional agricultural show in Victoria and it’s a royal to boot. This year saw a new horse committee bring new...

THE Barwon Equestrian Dressage series in southern Victoria has concluded for the year. Run over five events it’s provided great...

STUART Jenkins and the nine-year-old mare Fairview Alicana won the 2023 Australian Senior Jumping Championship in Sydney last week. The...

THERE are many individual pony breed societies but the Australian Saddle Pony Association is one that recognises all types of quality...

ARABIANS, the first love of any horsey child. Their ethereal appearance, the story book tales where sheiks go to war and maidens are...

THERE was such a strong response to the Nina Harris story last week on what it’s like living in the outback and doing dressage. For...

SOUTH Australia has hosted its second Horse of the Year Show for the year, this time it was the Show Horse Council’s turn at Mount...

THE Bendigo Agricultural Show is back. The two-day event was held for the first time in four years on Friday and Saturday after several...

SO you like competing at dressage but don’t like to travel far. Imagine being Nina Harris, whose work area for training is often an...

THERE’S no denying that the two years of Covid played havoc with Australia’s agricultural shows. Some people just couldn’t re -find the...