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Inaugural FEI Sports Forum Declared a Huge Success

Published on 02.05.2012 in General
The inaugural FEI Sports Forum opened in Lausanne (SUI) on 30 April in the presence of more than 280 delegates representing 39 National Federations (NFs), Event Organisers, International Riders, Owners and OrganisersClubs, members of the FEI Technical Committees, veterinarians, sponsors, and media....

 

Key Veterinary Issues Covered at FEI Sports Forum

Published on 02.05.2012 in General
Veterinary issues were the focal point for the afternoon session at the inaugural FEI Sports Forum in Lausanne (SUI) today, which was attended by over 180 delegates from National Federations, the veterinary community, the International Jumping Riders Club and members of the media....

 

Congratulations to Equestrian Australia Annual Sport Achievement Awards Winners!

Published on 02.05.2012 in General
Equestrian Australia is pleased to announce the winners of its annual Sport Achievement Awards. More than 200 guests gathered at ANZ Stadium in Sydney Olympic Park this evening to recognise the sport's highest achievers of the past 12 months. Former Equestrian greats and current heroes were on hand to celebrate Equestrian's night of nights which also saw some of the sport's all-time greats inducted into Equestrian Australia's Hall of Fame....

 

GCT Jumping into Action on the Small Screen

Published on 01.05.2012 in General
Eurosport is bringing the action and excitement of the world’s premier Jumping competition to the small screen. Aussie equestrian fans will be able to watch the world’s best jumping combinations compete for the 2012 Global Champions Tour crown on Eurosport channel 511 on Foxtel and Austar....

 

Previewing the 20th Annual Sydney CDI

Published on 01.05.2012 in General
One of Australia’s premier dressage events, the Sydney CDI will reach a new milestone in 2012 when it celebrates its 20th year. Beginning 3 May, the Sydney CDI will see riders who have travelled from across Australia and the Tasman competing in Australia’s oldest internationally recognised Dressage competition....

 

Inglis Scone Select Yearling Sale Catalogues Available

Published on 01.05.2012 in General
210 yearlings have been selected for the 2012 Inglis H.T.B.A Scone Yearling Sale , which will be conducted over one select day on Sunday May 20 at White Park, Scone. The online catalogue for the Scone sale can be viewed HERE. Hard-copy catalogues can be requested from the Sydney office on +61 2 9399 7999 or email catalogue@inglis.com.au ...

 

Teen Challenge Derby Raises $84,000 to Help Troubled WA Youth

Published on 01.05.2012 in Event Results
On Sunday 29 April, Swan River Showjumping Club held the Teen Challenge Derby to help raise funds for the Teen Challenge Foundation, which provides programmes to assist troubled youth in WA. Eventer, Sophie Warren, with many other competitors, was keen to help out with the fund raising and decided to "Ride for a Reason" and compete in the event....

 

Aussie Eventing Riders to Revise Olympic Games Preparations After Badminton Cancellation

Published on 01.05.2012 in General
Australia’s overseas eventing riders have had their Olympic Games preparations altered after event organisers of the Badminton Horse Trials in Great Britain were forced to cancel the event due to severe rain and flooding. Although seven of Australia’s Olympic hopefuls were due to compete at Badminton this weekend, Equestrian Australia’s National Performance Director for Eventing Prue Barrett said they have strong back up options available for the riders....

 

Badminton Horse Trials Cancelled Due to Rain

Published on 01.05.2012 in General
The organisers of the 2012 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials have had to cancel the event due to the heavy rainfall in recent weeks. A statement issued on 30 April, said: "The recent exceptional rainfall has left the ground at Badminton totally waterlogged and partially flooded. "Further rain is due this week leaving no chance of the ground drying out. "Very sadly therefore the 2012 Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials has been cancelled."...

 

Saudi Equestrian Fund to Finance FEI Nations Cup™ Face-Lift

Published on 01.05.2012 in General
FEI President, HRH Princess Haya, announced today that the Saudi Equestrian Fund will finance the revitalisation of the FEI Nations Cup™ series. Announcing the agreement at the opening of the FEI Sports Forum in Lausanne (SUI) today, Princess Haya informed delegates that the Saudi Equestrian Fund will provide full financial support for the 2012 series and has also agreed to a five-year title sponsorship commencing in 2013, once the remodelling process has been finalised....

 

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