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Makybe Diva’s Daughter Tops Day One Of Melbourne August Thoroughbred Sale
Published on 16.08.2012 in General
The two day 2012 Inglis Melbourne August Thoroughbred Sale got underway at Oaklands on Thursday, with Makybe Diva’s four-year-old daughter La Dolce Diva recording the highest price when selling for $300,000. 80% of the 116 broodmares offered on the opening day of the sale were sold for total receipts of $976,250....
FEI President Celebrates London 2012 Clean Games in Equestrian Sports
Published on 16.08.2012 in 2012 London
FEI President HRH Princess Haya is proud to announce that London 2012 was a clean Games for equestrian sport, following confirmation that all human and equine samples taken during the Olympic equestrian events at Greenwich Park were negative.... Warmblood Under Saddle, Champion Hack of Qld and More Ekka Showjumping Results
Published on 16.08.2012 in 2012 EKKA
Queensland just continues to impress on the weather front and it was yet another beautiful day at Ekka. Horsezone sponsored the Warmblood Under Saddle class today, which was won by the beautiful EBL Jesse James, owned by Ashleigh Sly (pictured with Horsezone's Jo Johnson and judge Joh Bailey).... World Cup Jumping, Galloways and Grand Parade Ruled At Ekka Today
Published on 15.08.2012 in 2012 EKKA
A huge day at Ekka today! Galloways of all types ruled the ring, with jumping and one lone heavy horse in harness and then the Grand Parade took over at 1.00pm for an hour. This saw horses and ponies of all shapes and sizes strut their stuff in the main ring with a wide variety of other four legged (and even finned friends - yes, fish in bowls!).... Postcards from the Saddle: North Queensland - Melda & Chloe McBeath
Published on 15.08.2012 in Postcards from the saddle
North Queenslanders, Melda and daughter Choe McBeath of Moondarga Pony Club, recently travelled from Kelso near Townsville to Yeppoon to compete in Dressage at the 2012 PCAQ State Dressage, Combined Training and Horse Trials with Edward, a Riding Pony x Thoroughbred...... New Olympic Medallists Line Out at FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 Series Finale in Dublin
Published on 15.08.2012 in General
With the roars of the crowd at Greenwich Park still ringing in their ears, five medallists from the London 2012 Olympic Games will be in action as the last leg of the FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 gets underway at the Royal Dublin Society showgrounds in Dublin (IRL) next Friday afternoon. And it promises to be a real battle, because just 3.5 points separate the bottom six teams as the premier eight-leg, eight-nation contest draws to a close.... Victory for Germany’s Golden Girls at European Young Riders Eventing Championship
Published on 14.08.2012 in Event Results
Germany claimed team and individual gold at this weekend’s European Young Riders Eventing Championship held in the Swedish port city of Malmö. The team, the only one to complete with four riders, won in convincing style having led from day one. ... Klimke Triumphs at Third Leg of FEI World Cup™ Eventing Series
Published on 14.08.2012 in Event Results
Less than two weeks after netting Olympic team gold, Germany’s Ingrid Klimke triumphed in the third leg of the FEI World Cup™ Eventing held in Malmö, Sweden. Riding the 12-year-old Trakehner Tabasco 70, her winning mount at this year’s Luhmühlen CIC***, Klimke added just one knockdown in the Jumping to her first-phase score of 42.6.... County of Cumberland Campdraft is on This Weekend!
Published on 14.08.2012 in Sponsored Shows
The County of Cumberland Breast Cancer Fundraiser Campdraft is being held on 17-19 August and is the largest campdraft in the Sydney metro area. Competitors will be attending from all over NSW to compete at this successful fundraising event.... Ekka Action Continues
Published on 13.08.2012 in 2012 EKKA
Pony hacks and show hunters were held today at Brisbane Royal with plenty of lovely horses strutting their stuff for the judges. The heavy horses were also out again, this time in harness. See the Horsezone Ekka photo gallery for heaps of great JMS Photography photos from today. New photos will be added all through the show.... 