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Sydney International 3 Day Event on Now!!
Published on 09.09.2011 in Sponsored Shows
The Sydney International Three Day Event is happening now at SIEC, with today's program including the Australian Young Event Horse Champs (8:30-1:00pm) and the 3* Dressage (1:00 - 4:00pm). Natalie Blundell and Just a Blonde lead the Tarraleah Park 2* ahead of Lauren Balcomb and Shane Rose after the dressage. ... Aussie Harley Brown wins CSI-W in USA
Published on 09.09.2011 in General
Australian, Harley Brown, riding Cassiato won the $50,000 Grand Prix of Showpark, presented by The Grand Del Mar in California, USA last Sunday. This is a World Cup qualifying class and Harley was the only rider of the 21 starters to jump Anthony D'Ambrosio's course without fault. Several other riders were close, including two with just a single time fault and six with a single rail down, but not close enough to cause a jump-off. ...
Australian Team Leading Blenheim After Dressage!
Published on 09.09.2011 in General
Things are looking promising for the Australian eventing team, who are leading after dressage at The Fidelity Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials, with a total score of 157.9. New Zealand are close on their heels with a score of 165.4 and Japan is sitting third on 176.0. The Australian team members are Brook Staples, Catherine Burrell, Lucinda Fredericks and Bill Levett. The teams will run Cross Country on Saturday morning with the Show Jumping phase on Sunday. ... Congratulations to Tom McDermott - Winner of Gawler World Cup Qualifier
Published on 09.09.2011 in General
18 year old Tom McDermott from Wagga Wagga in the Riverina of NSW just keeps re-writing the Australian Showjumping records. He is currently the Australian National Junior and Young Rider Champion, a feat never achieved before, he won Australia’s first Young Olympic Medal in 2010, ... Feeding the Lactating Mare
Published on 09.09.2011 in General
Getting a lactating mare’s feeding right is critical to ensure she can provide milk for her foal and provide the required nutrients for a foetus if she is pregnant again. A balanced diet is also essential to keep the mare healthy so that she can continue to produce healthy foals for years to come. ... Wonderful Waikiwi - Helping Make Dreams Come True!
Published on 09.09.2011 in Feature Horses
When 19 year old Hannah Dodd and Warmblood mare Waikiwi took their first steps in a competitive dressage test together, at the recent RDA State Dressage Championships, Hannah couldn't have been happier to be riding this wonderful horse! ... Five Minutes With... Champion Reining Stallion - Whizpy Little Step
Published on 09.09.2011 in Five Minutes With Horsezone
In 2011 a new star emerged in the world of Reining - Whizpy Little Step - a 2007 Golden Palomino Quarter Horse Stallion. This gorgeous looking and talented horse is a son of NRHA legendary sire Wimpys Little Step - NRHA $2million Sire NRHA Hall of Fame and a grandson (dam's side) of another NRHA legend, Whizzel a Melody. ... Is Your Horse Muscle Sore? Equine Massage Could be the Answer!
Published on 09.09.2011 in Health
Recently, following a week long show where my western performance gelding (Teddy) worked fairly hard in rather heavy sand, he was displaying muscle soreness and wasn't moving as correctly as he should in right canter. Following the show I spoke to Jo Phelps of Jo Phelps Horse Massage who suggested that maybe she could help Teddy with her equine body work and sports massage techniques. ... QSEC Opening - A Fantastic Venue and Great Day of Entertainment
Published on 09.09.2011 in General
Horsezone's Jo Johnson was on the spot at the wonderful Queensland State Equestrian Centre Opening last weekend and what a wonderful day it was! Before visitors were even allowed to enter the state of the art new indoor arena, which was being kept secret until the great unveiling, there was plenty of entertainment on offer outside! With trade stalls and demonstrations by all sorts of different horses and people there was something for everyone. ... 'Dark' Grand Prix Dressage Film to be Unveiled at British National Dressage Championships
Published on 08.09.2011 in General
Horse and Hound have reported that dressage rider Henry Boswell took three days out of training, to star in a new short film about grand prix dressage. 'The Equestrian', billed as a "dark psychological drama", is the story of talented young dressage rider Freddie, his black stallion Gaius and their fight to ride at grand prix level. ... News Search
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