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Additional Precautionary Measures Taken in La Baule
Published on 11.05.2012 in General
The La Baule Organising Committee Veterinary Advisors and the FEI have been constantly monitoring horses at the French event following a confirmed case of Equine Influenza in a horse that was competing in Le Touquet (FRA) last weekend. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) swab testing, a “super-sensitive” forensic type test for viral infections. PCR looks for parts of the Influenza virus and is not an indicator that the virus is active, inactive, capable of producing disease, or that a horse is a risk to other horses.... Swiss First into the Arena as FEI Nations Cup 2012 Gets Underway at La Baule
Published on 10.05.2012 in General
The Swiss team will be first into the ring when the FEI Nations Cup™ 2012 series gets underway in La Baule, France tomorrow afternoon (11 May), while the host nation has drawn the coveted last-to-go spot. The draw took place this morning, and the eight competing nations will enter the arena in the following order: ... Help Save New Zealand's Kaimanawa Heritage Horses
Published on 10.05.2012 in General
170 Kaimanawa Horses are scheduled to be culled in Bi-annual DoC Muster and new homes are urgently required for these horses. In late May, over 170 wild Kaimanawa horses will be mustered out of the Kaimanawa Ranges (New Zealand) as part of the area’s ecological management strategy. Kaimanawa Heritage Horses (KHH) is urging applications now from people interested in taking a horse or horses from the Department of Conservation muster.... Para-Equestrian Athletes Ready for their Final Olympic Games Nomination Event
Published on 10.05.2012 in Sponsored Shows
With just over 100 days to go before the start of the Paralympic Games, Australia’s best Para-Equestrian athletes will be out to show selectors they have the form to make the team that will represent Australia in London. Australia’s Para-Equestrian team will be publicly announced in June and this weekend’s competition is the fourth and final nomination event for athletes to impress national selectors. ... FEI Nations Cup LIve on FEI TV This Weekend
Published on 10.05.2012 in General
The opening leg of the FEI Nation Cup™ Top League in La Baule (FRA) and the second leg of the FEI Nation Cup™ European Promotional League in Linz-Ebelsberg (AUT) will be live on FEI TV, the FEI’s official video platform, according to the following schedule:... Stallion of the Moment: Pechey Stud Tradition - Talent and Temperament
Published on 10.05.2012 in Stallionzone
If you're looking for an immaculately bred and extremely well performed Australian Stock Horse stallion to breed to this season, be sure to check out Pechey Stud Tradition, now standing at Warregold Stock Horse Stud in Chinchilla. Steven and Ursula Keating, owners of Warregold stud, purchased Tradition, a fifth generation Australian Stock Horse stallion, in October 2011 and are looking forward to standing him this season to outside mares.... Snowy Mountains Grammar School Interschools Equestrian Competition
Published on 09.05.2012 in Sponsored Shows
The 13th Annual Snowy Mountains Grammar School Interschools Equestrian Competition was held on Friday 4–6 May at Dalgety Showground. This year 130 riders from years Kinder to 12 made the journey to the quant location and enjoyed three days of wonderful competition, participating in dressage, showjumping, riding and hacking events, sporting and the 4-part Stockmans Challenge competition. ... A Winning Showcase of Show Jumping at the Sydney Polo Club
Published on 09.05.2012 in Event Results
The Showcase of Show Jumping (SOS) was held this weekend, 5 and 6 May, at the stunning Sydney Polo Club in Richmond. Some of the finest show jumping talent in the Junior, Young Rider, Senior and Amateur divisions from around Australia converged on Peter and Rebecca Higgins' beautiful property 'Highfield' to stake their claim on the $16 000 prize pool up for grabs.... Pivotal Opening Round at La Baule as FEI Nations Cup Paves Way to London
Published on 09.05.2012 in General
As the FEI Nations Cup™ celebrates its 10th anniversary in 2012, the world-class series will have an extra edge in the lead-up to this summer's London Olympic Games. Chefs d'Equipe and trainers will use this most testing team Jumping tournament to view the form and medal-winning potential of the talent available to them, and there is huge anticipation of a great season ahead.... Italians Win First Round of FEI Promotional League 2012 European Series
Published on 08.05.2012 in Event Results
Lummen in Belgium played host to the opening leg of the 2012 FEI Nations Cup™ Promotional League European series today (4 May), and it was the Italian team who came out on top in the tough 14-nation contest. ... News Search
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