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Red-hot Sport as Six Different Nations Claim Gold at Ebreichsdorf European Championships

Published on 21.08.2012 in Event Results
The incredible setting of the Magna Racino venue at Ebreichsdorf (AUT) played host to the 2012 European Championships for Young Riders, Juniors and Children, with over 200 horses and riders descending on the site which many believed provided the best facilities ever for these prestigious Championships....

 

High Scoring Runs Provide Plenty of Excitement at QRHA State Show

Published on 21.08.2012 in Sponsored Shows
The QRHA State Show was held 15-19 August at QSEC and there were plenty of classes for competitors and heaps of action to keep Reining fans on their toes! Judges for the show were Ollie Griffith (USA) and Pam Stokes (VIC) who were impressed with the Queensland weather and quality of horses on show....

 

Australian Showjumping Championships Has Something For Everyone

Published on 21.08.2012 in Sponsored Shows
The Australian Showjumping Championships are being held at Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre on 20-23 September. Horsezone is a proud sponsor of this prestigious event. Join us at this year’s spectacular show that will feature a new look that will include three huge showcase grass arenas. ...

 

Snap Up A Stallion Service and Support Lee Mannix

Published on 20.08.2012 in General
Appaloosa breeder and western showing competitor Lee Mannix and her husband Brent, recently experienced a terrible tragedy. Brent was critically injured when his trail bike collided with a kangaroo at their small farm in Robinvale, Victoria. He suffered many injuries, including the fracturing of T 4,5 and 6 vertebrae, meaning that he will be a paraplegic. He is 42....

 

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
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 Sponsored Shows
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....

 

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