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Countdown on to the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials
Published on 31.08.2011
With just days to go to the start of the 50th anniversary of the Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials we take a look at the field. Arguably the toughest eventing competition in the world, Burghley is one of the bench mark events leading into next year’s Olympic Games. ... Carola Diener (GER) is the New World Pair Driving Champion - Dutch Keep Team Gold
Published on 30.08.2011
Twenty-three-year-old Carola Diener (GER) became the new world champion at the 15th FEI World Pair Driving Championships at Conty, France. She performed a superb dressage test, drove a wonderful marathon and was near-perfect in the obstacle driving competition The silver medal went to home representative Stéphane Chouzenoux; Tom Engbers from The Netherlands won individual bronze. ... Two More Teams Qualify for London 2012 Olympic Games Eventing
Published on 30.08.2011
France and Sweden qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games as a result of their placings in the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships 2011 team competition. France finished in silver medal position on a score of 151.10 and Sweden placed fourth (199.20). Germany, the leading nation at the Championships, had already achieved Olympic qualification. Bronze medallists Great Britain are automatically qualified as next year’s Olympic Games host nation. ... One Year to Go to 2012 London Paralympic Games
Published on 30.08.2011
29 August 2011 marked the one-year countdown to next year’s Paralympic Games. A record number of 4,200 athletes from 150 countries are set to convene in London (GBR) between 29 August and 9 September 2012 and compete in 503 events in 21 sports. ... Burren-Dah Arabian Stud Online Auction
Published on 29.08.2011
Burren-Dah Stud, located at 740 Montpelier Drive, The Oaks NSW, is currently holding an online auction of quality Arabians. Live auctioning will be conducted at the stud on Saturday 3 September 1.00pm, coinciding with the online auction listings. There will be a viewing of horses on Friday 2 September from 9.00am and on Saturday 3 September from 10.00am to 12.00 noon. ... Jubilant Germans Take Double Gold at HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships at Luhmühlen
Published on 29.08.2011
There were jubilant scenes as Michael Jung (GER) was crowned European Champion and his team deservedly took gold in a nail-biting finale to the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships at Luhmühlen (GER). ... Tim Amitrano Wins Caboolture World Cup Qualifier
Published on 28.08.2011
Tim Amitrano from Cooroy on Queensland's Sunshine Coast won his fourth career Jumping World Cup qualifier on Sunday when he jumped a double clear round in the Brisbane Isuzu & Isuzu Australia Caboolture Jumping World Cup Qualifier. Sunday’s win was a back to back victory for the 32 year old coach and trainer riding his evergreen little grey gelding Mr Innocent who also won this class in 2010. The pair jumped one of only three double clear rounds over the 1.45 to 1.50m course designed by International designer Leeson Sirett from Colbinabbin. ... Equestrian Australia's 'Roadmap to Success' Released
Published on 28.08.2011
A new framework for Equestrian Australia's (EA) High Performance Program has been released, as the sport looks to develop an integrated pathway for competitors across all equestrian disciplines. ... German 'Dream Team' Enjoy Golden Day at HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships
Published on 28.08.2011
An inspired German team rode like true champions across country at a rain-soaked HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships at Luhmühlen (GER) today and, with a massive 42.3-penalty lead over Great Britain, they now have the treasured gold medal well in their sights. ... Exquis Nadine Retires
Published on 27.08.2011
There was an emotional moment for Dutch rider, Hans Peter Minderhoud, on the final afternoon of the FEI European Dressage Championships 2011 in Rotterdam (NED) last Sunday when the great mare, Exquis Nadine, was officially retired. ... 
