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Inglis Melbourne Select Racehorse Sale Catalogue Online
Published on 01.02.2012
The catalogue for the 2012 Inglis Melbourne Select Racehorse Sale to be held on Friday March 2 at Oaklands is now online. Following on from the Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale, the Select Racehorse Sale features 110 gallopers including the annual reduction for Hudson Conway Racing plus drafts from Darley, Wadham Park, Contract Racing, Makybe and Eales Racing. Click HERE to view the online catalogue. ... Top Class Lineup for FEI World Cup Driving Final in Bordeaux
Published on 01.02.2012
Driving fans will be treated to a thrilling finale of the FEI World Cup™ Driving 11th season in Bordeaux (FRA) on 3 and 4 February. Six drivers - Boyd Exell (AUS); IJsbrand Chardon (NED); Koos De Ronde (NED); Tomas Eriksson (SWE); Jozsef Dobrovitz (HUN) and Zoltan Lázár (HUN) – qualified for the Final at the end of an exciting season that ran over seven events held in five European countries. They will be joined by home driver Thibault Coudry, who has received the wild card. ... Townsville Properties Clear of Hendra Virus
Published on 31.01.2012
Biosecurity Queensland has completed further Hendra virus testing on animals at two properties in Townsville and results have come back negative. The properties remain under quarantine and a final round of testing will be conducted in February. ...
How to Focus When Riding in Equestrian Competitions
Published on 30.01.2012
Anyone who rides in equestrian competitions can benefit from learning how to perform at full capacity during a high-pressure situation. The fascinating sportsandfitnessideas.com website features a video titled 'How to Focus When Riding in Equestrian Competitions' which outlines the six "circles of attention" that a rider can experience. When you are within the first circle of attention, this means that you are fully focused on the task at hand, and the other five circles represent various types of distractions. ... Hunter Valley Quarter Horse Association Inc Show - 5 February
Published on 30.01.2012
The Hunter Valley Quarter Horse Association Inc (HVQHA) are holding an “A” Quarter Horse show this Sunday, 5 February from 9.00am at the Allandale Twin Arenas, Cessnock. The judge will be Kim Wearn and there is a full programme on offer including Quarter Horse, Appaloosa, Paint and Paint Bred halter plus showmanship, lungeline, led trail, hunter in hand, hack, hunter under saddle, hunt seat equitation, leadline, western pleasure, horsemanship, trail, western riding and reining. ... Black Caviar UK Feature Video
Published on 30.01.2012
Enjoy this great video feature about our Aussie racing superstar, Black Caviar, produced by At The Races UK... 2012 PSI Dressage & Jumping with the Stars Entries Closing Soon!
Published on 30.01.2012
Entries for the 2012 PSI Dressage & Jumping with the Stars (22-25 March) close on 8 February, check the website for the competition schedule. The application form to be considered for Emile Faurie’s Saddleworld Dressage Masterclass will be available in January from the event website and must be returned by 1 March. ... Black Caviar Back in Usual Breathtaking Style
Published on 27.01.2012
Any horse person, even if you're not a big follower of racing, cannot help but be in awe of the fabulous Black Caviar! It is a privilege to watch a super star like this lovely mare perform. Tonight the World Champion Sprinter was back in her usual breathtaking style, at a jam packed Moonee Valley in Melbourne, notching up her 17th straight win from as many starts in the Group Two MVRC Australia Stakes (1200m) in a super slick 1:09.44. ... New Club Invites Young Professionals Beyond the Raceday Show
Published on 27.01.2012
Sydney’s young professionals with a passion for racing are invited to join a new Club offering special access to the backstage of the sport. The Redoute’s Choice Club launches next month, followed by a series of members-only events to introduce 25-35 year-old professionals to the thoroughbred world beyond the big racedays they already attend. ... War Horse Nominated for Academy Awards and YouTube Friday - Retro Movie Clips!
Published on 27.01.2012
The most recent horse movie to steal our hearts, War Horse, has been nominated for several Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Other Awards this wonderful movie has been nominated for are Cinematography, Art Direction, Original Score, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing.... 
