Horsezone Blog
Horsezone TV
News Search
Categories
- 2012 National Interschool Championships
- 2012 London
- 2011 Equitana
- 2011 Advent Calendar
- Postcards from the saddle
- ESMA
- Featured Stallions and Studs
- 2012 Equitana
- 2012 EKKA
- General
- Five Minutes With Horsezone
- Feature Horses
- Sponsored Shows
- Rising Stars
- Reviews
- Clubs
- Training and Clinics
- What's On?
- Event Results
- Western and Stock Horse Events
- Health
- 2011 Queensland Floods
- 2011 NZ Horse of the Year Show
- Advent Calendar
- 2010 WEG
Horsezone News
Boyd Excels in Germany to Win Back to Back FEI World Driving Championships
Published on 20.08.2012 in Event Results
Australia’s Boyd Exell has won the FEI World four-in-hand Driving Championships for the second consecutive time. His win overnight in the German city of Riesenbeck follows his 2010 victory at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky.... Kiwis Strong for World University Equestrian Championships
Published on 20.08.2012 in General
New Zealand riders are expected to make quite a debut at the 10th World University Equestrian Championships in Aachen, Germany, this week. Rachael Bentall, Chloe Akers (pictured) and Helen Bruce will be the first ever Kiwi representatives at the biennial German event, but trainer John Cottle is picking they will do well. “It’s a new competition for us, but these girls are all great team members, good riders and will be excellent ambassadors for the country,” he said.... Irish Make it a Double in Dublin as Germany Claims the 2012 Title - FEI Nations Cup™ 2012
Published on 18.08.2012 in Event Results
_qccs_tn.jpg)
The Irish recorded a back-to-back double when winning the last leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 on home turf in Dublin, Ireland today. The result rocketed them up the leaderboard to third place behind France in the final standings, but, despite a disappointing day when finishing an uncharacteristic last, it was Germany that claimed the series title for the fifth time in the 10-year history of the top-level league.... Billy Raymont and Stardom Win Royal Qld Show Grand Prix - Showjumping Results: Friday & Saturday
Published on 17.08.2012 in 2012 EKKA
There was plenty of action in the showjumping ring at Ekka today, following are full results. Congratulations to Billy Raymont on winning the Royal Queensland Show Grand Prix and to all today's winners and placegetters.... Rare Equine Art Closing Down Sale
Published on 17.08.2012 in General
The owner, well known horseman Pete Trothe, has dedicated the last 30 years to the horse Industry, providing trophies and gifts as well as horse watching services for many of Australia's leading trainers, Horse Studs and Horse Sales Complexes.... Australian Tourists Hurt During New York Carriage Ride
Published on 17.08.2012 in General
The New York Daily News have reported that a runaway carriage horse wreaked havoc during the start of rush hour on Thursday afternoon ,after breaking free and running off before hitting a parked car near Columbus Circle. Australian tourists Nathan and Kelly Thompson were enjoying a ride around the popular tourist spot around 4.20 pm when driver Mehmet Dundar tried to merge into traffic at the circle, witnesses and law enforcement sources said....
Global Champions Tour Ventures to Valkenswaard
Published on 17.08.2012 in General
There will be no rest for the world’s top Showjumpers following on from the Olympic Games, with the ninth round of the Global Champions Tour to get underway this weekend in Valkenswaard, The Netherlands. Round nine will be staged on the Stal Tops private equestrian estate which is the home of GCT founder Jan Tops.... Boyd Exell Aiming for Back-to-Back World Championship Titles
Published on 17.08.2012 in General
Current World Driving Champion Australia’s Boyd Exell is in Riesenbeck, Germany for the FEI World Driving Championships for four-in-hand and is out to defend the title that he won for the first time in 2010.... Double Gold for Bahrain, while France Takes All Silver and Bronze
Published on 17.08.2012 in Event Results
Bahrain claimed gold in both the seven and eight year old categories at the FEI World Championships for Young Endurance Horses 2012 at Babolna in Hungary at the weekend. HH Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa topped the seven year old section with Dhab, while Jaffer Mirza brought Uszko D’Hotelhoge home to claim the eight year old title. ... France to the Fore at Final Leg in Dublin - FEI Nations Cup™ 2012
Published on 17.08.2012 in General
The French will be first to go as the final leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 gets underway at the Royal Dublin Society showgrounds in Dublin, Ireland tomorrow afternoon. Monsoon-like weather conditions descended on the Irish capital city yesterday making conditions very difficult for competitors on the opening-day.... 
