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The Great Helmet Debate
Published on 18.06.2014 in General
With International Helmet Awareness Day approaching, and with the (relatively) new implementation of the FEI’s updated headgear guidelines, we thought it was a great time to have a look into the use of helmets in competition and at home - the facts and figures of head injuries in our sport, and the fit and care of our own riding helmets - and yours! ... Jake Hunter jumps at YOG chance!
Published on 18.06.2014 in General
Seventeen-year-old showjumping ace Jake Hunter is about to embark on an adventure unlike any other. Hunter, from the banks of the aptly named Hunter River in NSW, has been selected to represent Australia at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Nanjing, China. ... FEI Awards 2014 opens search for global equestrian heroes
Published on 18.06.2014 in General
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), the world governing body of equestrian sport, has today launched the FEI Awards 2014, the annual global search to reward excellence, commitment, dedication and courage within the equestrian community. ... The Horse’s Vision and Its Effects on Horsemanship
Published on 17.06.2014 in General
Our horses see the world very differently from us in many ways. These differences, due to structure and placement of their eyes, have profound influences on how they react to visual stimuli and should be thoughtfully considered during their training and indeed in all aspects of horsemanship. ... Australia names Endurance Team for 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games
Published on 17.06.2014 in General
Equestrian Australia has revealed its Endurance Team for the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG). ... Irish make it two-in-a-row with Furusiyya victory at Spruce Meadows
Published on 16.06.2014 in Event Results
Irish eyes were smiling for the second year in succession as Robert Splaine’s impressive squad reigned supreme in the Furusiyya FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping 2014 qualifier at Spruce Meadows in Calgary, Canada tonight. Winners of this same leg last year, the boys in green took the lead in the early stages of the competition and, once out in front, held on for a determined victory. ... World No1 Scott Brash claims electric victory in GCT Cannes Grand Prix
Published on 16.06.2014 in Event Results
This evening's Longines Global Champions Tour of Cannes Grand Prix was won by 2013 LGCT Champion Scott Brash (GBR) following a heart-stopping jump-off as the electric French Riviera leg came to a close in a storm of world-class sport. Silver medal position went to a thrilled Luciana Diniz (POR) and Bronze to home favourite Kevin Staut (FRA). ... FEI Classics™: New Zealand finds a new hero at Luhmühlen
Published on 16.06.2014 in Event Results
New Zealand rider Tim Price is enjoying a purple patch of form and he produced an outstanding display of Jumping to win his first CCI4*, at Luhmühlen (GER), presented by DHL Paket, the fifth and penultimate leg of the FEI Classics™ 2013/2014. ... FEI Classics™: Fredericks makes a Flying start at Luhmühlen
Published on 14.06.2014 in Event Results
Lucinda Fredericks (AUS), who has taken the lead after the Dressage phase at Luhmühlen, presented by DHL Paket, is hoping to make it third time lucky at Germany’s premier event, the fifth and penultimate leg of the FEI Classics™ 2013/2014. ... Showjumpers Head West for the PCANSW Showjumping Championship
Published on 13.06.2014 in General
Showjumpers will be travelling from all over New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland to the Central West town of Condobolin to compete at the Pony Club NSW State Showjumping Championship from the 5 to the 6 July 2014. ... News Search
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