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Saudi Arabia Could Lose Two Top Riders from Olympics Following Drugs Investigation
Published on 18.04.2012 in 2012 London
Saudi Arabia could be left riderless for the London 2012 Olympics, after spending tens of millions, because its two top showjumpers face doping bans this week. Khaled Al Eid, the Sydney 2000 bronze medallist, and Abdullah Al Sharbatly, world silver medallist in 2010, will appear before International Equestrian Federation tribunals on Wednesday and Thursday, following positive tests at winter competitions ...
FEI TV Live in 'S-Hertogenbosch
Published on 18.04.2012 in General
FEI TV, the official FEI video platform, will be LIVE from ‘s-Hertogenbosch (NED) for the Finals of the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping and Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage. The live action opens on 19 April, as follows: ... Super Opening Day at Inglis Easter Broodmare Sale
Published on 17.04.2012 in General
The 2012 Inglis Australian Easter Broodmare Sale got off to a strong start in Sydney today with the Super Select Session mares recording an average of $135,748 for the 133 sold. Starting at 10:30am it didn’t take long for the bids to start flowing in on the young fillies and proven producers catalogued, with dual Group One winner Response (pictured) just the sixth offering for the day selling for $840,000 to SF Bloodstock. ... 51 Year Old Horse Still Going Strong!
Published on 17.04.2012 in General
We all hope that our horses live long and happy lives, maybe making it into their 30s and beyond, now a senior citizen equine in Essex (UK) is leading the way - having made it to the ripe old age of 51! It appears that the 15hh chestnut gelding called Shayne, who is still very active and loves a gallop, could be the oldest horse in the world. The previous title of oldest living horse in the world was held by a Welsh x Arabian named Badger, who lived in Wales and died at the age of 51 in 2004. ...
Rachael Sanna to Contest World Cup Dressage Final
Published on 17.04.2012 in General
Top Dressage combinations from around the world have arrived in s’Hertogenbosch (NED) to contest the 2011/2012 FEI World Cup Dressage Final. Among the line-up is Australia’s Rachael Sanna who earned a start after taking the crown of last year’s Asia/Pacific World Cup Dressage series. This will be the second time that Sanna has competed at the World Cup Final having previously contested the competition in 1999 at Dortmund (GER). ... Stable Manager Position at Top Dressage Stable
Published on 17.04.2012 in General
A stable manager and rider position where you could work with international quality dressage horses has arisen at the Gold Coast property of Ben Conn. With around 14 in work at any... Plenty of Cash Up for Grabs at Geurie Campdraft!
Published on 17.04.2012 in Event Results
Geurie Campdraft had the cash up last weekend. With $64,000 in money and trophies up for grabs, Tamworth’s Julie Heineke took home her fair share. With great success leading into the big event, a punter would have had to put their money on Tamworth’s leading lady Julie Heineke. Chris Hall led the first round with 87 points, while Julie sat in fourth after the first round. ... FEI Introduces ID Cards for all Veterinarians at Events
Published on 17.04.2012 in General
The FEI has announced the introduction of an ID card and online exam for veterinarians working at FEI events focusing on the FEI Veterinary and Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations. ... Showcase of Showjumping at Sydney Polo Club this Weekend!
Published on 17.04.2012 in General
Yandoo Equestrian Services, in Association with Equestrian NSW, presents the Showcase of Showjumping (SOS) this weekend at the stunning Sydney Polo Club in Richmond. The SOS weekend has been designed with spectators in mind. There will be tents and seating placed on all four edges of the competition arenas. Spectator participation will be maximized with raffles, lucky door prizes and a unique opportunity to be represented by each rider as they jump their round. If the rider wins, their spectator wins too and the prizes are fabulous, with flat screen TVs up for grabs on Sunday!... Just One Wish – Sydney CDI
Published on 16.04.2012 in General
The Young Horse competitions are always great to watch, especially at a CDI. It gives the riders and owners a chance to see how their horse rates in regards to movement, rideability and confirmation. They also give the spectator the opportunity to see what level of training a young horse is capable of and at the same time it gives you a sneak preview of the possible champions of the future. ... News Search
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