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What's On This Weekend?
In addition to the many Agricultural Shows and local competitions being held across the country (CLICK HERE to view detailed calendar), listed below are other main events that are happening this weekend. Whatever horse sport you're into, there's something on for everyone!... Breed of the Moment: The Australian Stock Horse
Published on 05.05.2011 in Feature Horses
With the Australian Stock Horse Society's 40th Anniversary World Championship Show (9 - 15 May) fast approaching, we thought it was time to find out more about this wonderfully versatile, Australian made breed! Pictured are Australian Stock Horse sires currently featured in Horsezone's Stallions at Stud Listings.... 2010 EA Sport Achievement Award Winners
Published on 05.05.2011 in General
International Horse of the Year - Vivant The 'best of the best' in Equestrian sport gathered last night at the Equestrian Australia 2010 Sport Achievement Awards Night at ANZ... Equestrian Australia Welcomes First Hall of Fame Inductees
Published on 05.05.2011 in General
The Equestrian Australia (EA) Hall of Fame is the sport's opportunity to recognise the achievements and efforts of its members in equestrian sport. Australia's success on the... Five Minutes With... Burto!
Published on 05.05.2011 in Five Minutes With Horsezone
This weekend World Cups will take over Sydney and Burto (Christopher Burton), 2010 Sydney Eventing World Cup winner, will be there to have a good crack at retaining his title! Chris has been in great form leading up to the event, winning the WHK ACCOUNTANTS CIC3*in Albury in March with HP Leilani, who won for the second consecutive year. He was also second on FIS Underdiscussion and fifth on Haruzac at this event.... Meet Rising Star... Madison Ovington
Published on 05.05.2011 in Young Riders
This week we commence our new series 'Rising Stars', which will celebrate up and coming youngsters of the horse world and their achievements. To start us off we meet amazingly accomplished 11 year old, Madison Ovington, who at such a young age, is already a star, having won at most major shows across the country! ... Dan and Dan Through to Second Round of Australia's Got Talent
Published on 04.05.2011 in General
Congratulations to Dan James and Dan Steers from Double Dan Horsemanship on getting through to the next round of Australia's Got Talent. Most horse people have seen these amazing guys and their wonderful horses and now everyone else in Australia has too!... Beware of Hendra Virus - Take Precautions Now!
Published on 04.05.2011 in Health
Hendra virus season is approaching and it's time to take precautions! The season for Hendra virus is generally from June to October, however, in 2010 a horse on Queensland's Sunshine Coast contracted the disease in May. It is not only Queenslanders who have to be diligent about Hendra virus, authorities advise there is potential for the disease anywhere flying fox colonies are present.... Horses to Make New York's Central Park Home Again
Published on 04.05.2011 in General
Central Park, New York, is laced with bridle paths and dotted with pastures, and its plants were once fertilized with manure. Although carriage horses trot through it, police horses occasionally patrol it, and wooden steeds gallop around the carousel, horses have not called the park home for more than 100 years. This summer, they will return!... Futuristic Venue of Valencia Takes Shape for the Global Champions Tour
Published on 04.05.2011 in General
With just under a week to go until the second round of the 2011 Global Champions Tour that will be held in Valencia, Spain (6th-8th May) preparations of the arena have begun. This is a mammoth operation in itself, as the Oxer Sports group work with the City of Arts and Sciences complex delegates and the Valencia City Council to make sure that the surface is perfect for the world’s top international show jumping horses.... News Search
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