A NUMBER of Tintern Grammar students are keen horse riders and the Tintern Friends of Equestrian (FOE) form an enthusiastic, friendly and...

WHEN Lisa North was a young girl she dreamed of horses. Her parents had neither the land nor money to indulge her hobby so she spent...

IT’S the time of year that foal shows pop up all over the country. They are usually held in local areas because carting babies long...

JOEL Lamb just had to ride. With top-class showjumpers and horse breeders Andrew and Ally Lamb as parents, and grandparents with strong...

THE Albury Wodonga Equestrian Centre in Thurgoona NSW comprises a number of affiliated equestrian clubs with over 200 individual members....

FOUR days of competition showed just how popular reining is as a sport in Australia. Days started early and finished late for the US...

MARY Hanna continues her World Championships campaign on Calanta, finishing fourth in the CDI3* Grand Prix in Hagen, Germany, scoring...

ENDURANCE riders converged on a sleepy hollow in central Victoria on the weekend for a last chance to qualify for the sport’s pinnacle...

THERE are few prettier places that Heathcote showgrounds in autumn. Set in the heart of Central Victoria and nestled between the McHarg...

THE show horse world lost a true gentleman when Peter Barry died last week. He passed away on the Gold Coast aged 86 and will return to...

THE Pony Club of Victoria’s Horse Trials have been running since 1955 and were then known as “interzone” competitions. What this year’s...

MOST Australians’ only knowledge of the Timor Pony is from the lines of Banjo Patterson’s famous Man from Snowy River poem. “And one was...

A TOP price of $120,000 was paid for Quarter Horse mare Suen Too Duck at the 2022 Nutrien Equine Supreme performance horse sale at...

THERE is only just over one week left for horse owners to comment on proposed new national traceability laws. Under the scheme, a record...

IT WAS a busy weekend for horse trials all around the world. In Sydney, Shane Rose showed just how talented and fit he is winning both...

PONY clubs began in Victoria with the Mountain District Horse and Pony Club in Croydon in 1944. It grew out of an article in the English...

THOSE of us who were lucky enough to know Dr Patricia Ellis - Trish – are truly saddened to hear that she has died. She was a trusted...

IT HAS happened with Thoroughbreds, now Wai Eyre Farm Standardbred breeders in New Zealand have found a horse of a different colour. The...

IT IS foal show season again. The baby equines having their first outing, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, letting everyone within hearing...

PONY Club is the starting foundation for many riders in Australia. At rally days and camps, many alternate disciplines are starting to be...

THE 2022 Melbourne Royal judges list has landed and show organisers have gone for experienced people when it comes to this prestigous...

IN support of the exhibitors wishing to compete at Adelaide Royal Show this year, consideration will be given to all performances made...

THE Midland zone of Victoria’s Pony Clubs has held its qualifying events for the Miss Kay Irving State Games, Flat, Musical and Pairs...

THE World Equestrian Games has a new name and a new format. Now known as the FEI World Championships, events are being held across three...

KEEN horse trials riders headed for the Riddells Creek Horse Trials to spend two days over Easter at the famous Candlebark property. The...

MARY Hanna has started her World Dressage Championships campaign well, placing sixth in the Grand Prix and fourth in the Special at and...

BOYD Exell has won the first outdoor competition of the four-in hand-driving championship at Kronenberg in the Netherlands. With the...

A GROUP of pony-loving people had a discussion 21 years ago about pony dressage in Europe and the lack of it in Australia. They made a...