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Buoyant start to Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale
Published on 27.02.2012 in General
A rainy Melbourne day failed to dampen buyers demand for quality yearlings on Day One of the 2012 Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale , with over $10million traded out at Oaklands. 78% of the 179 yearlings offered today found new homes for $10,201,500 at an average of $73,392. ... All For the Girls - Woodhill Sands Showjumping, NZ
Published on 27.02.2012 in Event Results
Katie McVean and Elle Phillips led the way in the horse and pony grand prix classes at the 3* three day Woodhill Sands Showjumping Show. McVean (Mystery Creek) and Dunstan Daffodil were the only combination of 11 starters to go double clear in the horse grand prix. ... CatWalk Fundraiser Exceeds and Excels Expectations
Published on 27.02.2012 in General
The Australian Racing industry has pulled out all stops to guarantee plenty of EX Factor at a fundraiser in aid of Spinal Cord Injury research. Darley Stud are contributing to ‘Fools & Horses’, a unique charity dinner on April 8 at The Four Seasons in Sydney, by donating a Service Fee from champion sprinter and leading sire, Exceed And Excel (pictured) for auction with all proceeds going towards finding a cure for spinal cord injury. ... Academy Awards Flashback - Billy Crystal and his Quarter Horse Beechnut!
Published on 27.02.2012 in General
The Academy Awards are starting very soon and with Billy Crystal back in his role as host after an eight year break, Americashorsedaily.com decided to flashback to when he rode his very own Quarter Horse, Beechnut, on stage at the 1991 Oscars! ... Saudi Arabia's First Female Olympian Addresses IOC Women & Sport Conference
Published on 27.02.2012 in 2012 London
Dalma Rushdi Malhas, who made history by becoming the first Saudi female athlete to compete on the Olympic stage when she rode at the inaugural Youth Olympic Games in 2010, was amongst a high-profile group of speakers who addressed the recent IOC Women and Sport conference in Los Angeles (USA). ... Satisfaction Springs a Nice Surprise for Kutscher - FEI World Cup Jumping
Published on 27.02.2012 in Event Results
Germany’s Marco Kutscher admitted he was very pleasantly surprised when finding himself the winner of the last qualifying round of the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping Western European League 2011/2012 series at Gothenburg, Sweden today. ... Glory in Gothenburg for Kittel and Toy Story - FEI World Cup Dressage
Published on 26.02.2012 in Event Results
Patrick Kittel was the crowd-pleaser on home ground in the Scandinavium Arena at Gothenburg, Sweden tonight when steering Toy Story to victory in the last qualifying leg of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2011/2012 Western European League series. It was a nervous wait for the 35 year old Swede however, as the result was delayed due to an electrical fault that disrupted the scoring system. ... Reining in the Alps Livens up Jindabyne!
Published on 26.02.2012 in Event Results
The Snowy Mountains was bought (sic) alive with the WooHoo’s of the crowd watching the Reining In The Alps Show at the Jindabyne Equestrian Resort. The two day show was bought (sic) to the region by the NSW Reining Horse Association with the help of sponsors such as Arena Pro Products, Horseland and CRT. ... YouTube Video of the Week: Stuff No Rider Says
Published on 25.02.2012 in General
I think we can all relate to this clever video from SmartPak and could probably add quite a few statements of our own. A couple that come to mind are 'I love it when my white horse rolls in manure' and 'I wish there were more gullies from flood damage through my arena, they make such fun obstacles'! We're sure you can think of plenty more. Enjoy! ... Boy on Rocking Horse Claims his Spot in Trafalgar Square
Published on 25.02.2012 in General
On February 23, 2012, the British actress Joanna Lumley unveiled the new temporary artwork for the Fourth Plinth in London's Trafalgar Square. Conceived by the artist duo Elmgreen and Dragset, the work is a 4.1 meters high golden bronze sculpture that portrays a boy riding a rocking horse. The sculpture is titled Powerless Structures, Fig. 101 and stands in striking contrast to the motives of historical heroes and proud equestrian statues on the other three bases. ... News Search
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