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Fig Tree Pocket ODE
Published on 25.07.2011 in Sponsored Shows
You’ve just got to be keen when it’s raining on the Friday as you’re packing the truck and washing your horse and precautionary bulletins from the DPI dominate your inbox. Sometimes it might seem all too hard, but not to the rider who offered the advice of, “Oh, go eat some concrete!” On this weekend, whilst sports ranging from soccer to dressage were cancelled across the Southeast Queensland Coast, the team at Fig Tree Pocket was determined to offer a fun and friendly competition. Thanks for that, because it turned out to be a great weekend. ... Scientists and Historians Alike Outfoxed by a Killer That Crosses Biological Boundaries
Published on 24.07.2011 in Health
The Australian has published an informative article that looks at Hendra virus from a Historian's point of view. Interesting reading! ...
Edwina Alexander and Itot de Chateau Victorious at Chantilly!
Published on 24.07.2011 in General
Chantilly, France is becoming a lucky venue for the women who are regulars on the Global Champions Tour as three girls visited the podium again this year. Edwina Alexander scored her second biggest win this season matching her Global Champions Tour Grand Prix of Cannes success. She likes France and so too does her French bred trusted partner Itot de Chateau. ... Indiana Jones Rides Again!
Published on 23.07.2011 in General
He's never been one to shy away from the action... and even at 69, Harrison Ford proved he still had some intrepid Indiana Jones-style spirit when he got back in the saddle in the middle of New York City last night. The star also persuaded chat show host David Letterman to join him on a horseback ride through the midtown streets to chat about his forthcoming film, Cowboys and Aliens. ...
Ninth Qld Horse Dead from Hendra After Initially Testing Negative
Published on 23.07.2011 in Health
A horse that died in the Logan area last month has been confirmed as having been infected with Hendra virus after a series of tests undertaken by the Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL) in Geelong. The horse died on 28 June at a property in the Logan Area. There were no other horses on the property. ...
Glen Haven Park Grand Prix Show
Published on 22.07.2011 in Sponsored Shows
The Glen Haven Park Grand Prix 2011 is being held at Kilcoy Showgrounds 27 - 28 August and features over $18,000 in cash and prizes! Classes on offer include the Barastoc Young Horse Finals, The Ian and Di McCauley Grand Prix, Garrards Mini Prix along with two other arenas. ... Bye Bye Shutterfly!
Published on 22.07.2011 in General
Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum retired her 18 year old champion Shutterfly from international competition at the CHIO Aachen after winning the 'Preis von Europa' on 13 July 2011... Revision to Qualification Criteria for Sydney Royal
Published on 22.07.2011 in General
The qualification criteria for Saddlehorse and Show Hunter classes for the 2012 Sydney Royal Horse Show has been revised. Please see new qualification criteria below; this will also be updated on the Sydney Royal Show website. ... Horses' Birthday Party at The Australiana Pioneer Village
Published on 22.07.2011 in General
The Australiana Pioneer Village at Wilberforce will spend 31 July hosting a Horses Birthday Celebration and every man (or woman) and their horse is invited! You're invited to bring along your equine friend for a fun day where there's free entry for every horse and carer, with a huge "Carrot Cake" for the horses as an added incentive. ... ESNZ Launches New Four-year Growth Plan
Published on 22.07.2011 in General
ESNZ recently launched its new four-year Growth Plan at its discipline conferences/AGMs. Growth is ESNZ’s primary strategic target for the period to 2014 and will focus on lowering the barriers to participation which exist in our sport. You can view the Growth Plan here. ... 
