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Megan Jones' Bid for HSBC Classics Points Gets Off to Perfect Start in Adelaide

Published on 19.11.2011 in General
Experience leads the way after the Dressage phase of the Deloitte Australian International 3 Day Event, the second leg of the HSBC FEI Classics™ 2012 series calendar. Crowd favourite and home town girl Megan Jones heads the leader board after the Dressage in the 4* competition riding her home-bred Kirby Park Irish Jester. ...

 

FEI Announces Next Bid Deadlines for FEI World Equestrian Games 2018

Published on 18.11.2011 in General
The FEI has announced a further series of key deadlines in the bidding process for the FEI World Equestrian Games™ 2018. And there is more exciting news for 2018, as Austria has now increased to eight the number of National Federations that have submitted formal Expressions of Interest to the FEI. ...

 

Five Minutes With... Boyd Exell

Published on 18.11.2011 in Five Minutes With Horsezone
Amongst many other achievements in carriage driving, Boyd Exell has won the FEI World Cup Driving Championships on three occasions and in 2010 won the Driving Championship at the World Equestrian Games. Born in Bega, New South Wales, Boyd won the Australian Pairs Championship at the age of 16 and then at 21 moved to Britain to improve his riding and especially his carriage driving talent - with remarkable success. ...

 

Action Underway at the Deloitte Australian Three Day Event

Published on 17.11.2011 in General
The competition on day one of the Deloitte Australian International was just as hot on the field as it was off, with the CIC** and CCI** kick starting the competition in Adelaide. Riders and horses battled the heat as they took on the dressage in the new purpose built arena in Victoria Park Racecourse that was a welcomed addition by spectators and riders. ...

 

Post-Presentation Quadrille - Bates Australian Dressage Championships

Published on 17.11.2011 in General
Peter Haynes from In the Limelight has forwarded us another great video. This time it's of the Quadrille performed by winners of the Grand Prix Freestyle Dressage, at the Bates Australian Dressage Championships! Love it. The crowd obviously loved it too! ...

 

Paspaley Polo in the City Arrives in Sydney!

Published on 17.11.2011 in General
Paspaley Polo in the City is an annual polo series held throughout the cities of Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth. It is a rare opportunity to witness some of Australia's best professional polo talent. The event showcases the best of the best in a sport that has been around for two thousand years. Sydney will play host to Polo in the City on 19 November at Centennial Park. ...

 

Horsezone Reviews: Peter Pan - The Forgotten Story of Phar Lap's Successor

Published on 17.11.2011 in Reviews
1932. The Phar Lap era. Australian racing was not ready for another hero. Tightly ensconced in the days of the Great Depression, Australian morale was low. When news came that Phar Lap, the national sporting icon, was dead, everyone said there would never be another horse like him. Yet in just a few short months there came one of the most brilliant, speedy racehorses Australia had ever seen. A horse that would be as successful as Phar Lap stormed into the public eye and captured the hearts of the nation. ...

 

Flash Mob Equestrian Style!

Published on 17.11.2011 in General
With the recent Rugby World Cup we've been inundated with Haka flash mobs... Check out New England Equitation's version of a flash mob in Massachusetts. Come on everyone at the Adelaide Three Day Event - show us what you've got! ...

 

Australia's First HSBC FEI Classics Attracts Stellar Cast

Published on 17.11.2011 in General
The Australians and New Zealanders are grasping their chance to capitalise on the HSBC FEI Classics™, which offers the single biggest prize in Eventing, at the second leg of the 2012 season taking place this weekend at the Adelaide International 3 Day Event in South Australia (18-20 November). ...

 

Vision of the Horse New Edition

Published on 16.11.2011 in General
There's a new edition out now of our favourite online magazine, Vision of the Horse. It features stunning photography and interesting articles about a FEI European Championships, training tips from Isabell Worth, Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials, Spruce Meadows, Hickstead and much more... Check it out now! ...

 

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