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Get Spotted at the Australian Appaloosa National Show
Published on 12.03.2011 in Sponsored Shows
From Friday 25 - 30 March everyone in Tamworth will be seeing spots when the 39th National Appaloosa Championships take over AELEC! The program will begin with the National Futurities from 1pm on Friday 25 March, followed by the Official Show opening, Yearling Versatility Halter, Most Colourful at Halter and the hotly contested $1,000 Halter Classic....
Burpengary Pony Club Official Showjumping
Published on 12.03.2011 in Sponsored Shows
Horsezone were proud to be one of the sponsors of the Burpengary Pony Club Official Showjumping, which was held at Burpengary Equestrian Centre (BEC) on Saturday 5 March. The BEC suffered heavily during the January floods and has only recently been repaired enough for events to take place, so the Burpengary Pony Club committee and members were excited to be able to hold their Showjumping....
Nice Hack & Riding Types at Inglis Sale - Friday 11 March
Published on 11.03.2011 in General
The Sydney Inglis Autumn Thoroughbred included many very nice types, suitable for hacking and other disciplines. The handsome chestnut with a big blaze, Lot 140, is a well put together horse and would be perfect for those that like a little 'bling' in their lives....
New Zealand Loses Top Ranked Grand Prix Stallion
Published on 11.03.2011 in General
New Zealand dressage star Jody Hartstone heads to the 2011 NZ Horse of the Year Show next week with a heavy heart. Yesterday (Thursday) Hartstone farwelled her wonderful black stallion Whisper (left - photo credit Annie Studholme), who was put down after a recent injury and short illness. ...
What's On this Weekend?
In addition to the many Agricultural Shows being held across Australia (CLICK HERE to view detailed calendar), listed below are other main events that are happening this weekend. Whatever horse sport you're into, there's something on for everyone!...
Zenyatta in Foal!
Published on 11.03.2011 in General
Zenyatta, the 2010 Horse of the Year, is in foal after being mated with 2006 Preakness winner Bernardini and is expected to give birth next February, her manager announced on Thursday....
Five Minutes With... Young Rider - Jonathon Smith
Published on 11.03.2011 in Five Minutes With Horsezone
19 year old Victorian based Young Rider, Jonathon Smith, is about to embark on an exciting adventure - he has been invited to compete at the prestigious NZ Horse of the Year Show, being held from 15 - 20 March....
Breed of the Month - Irish Sport Horses
Published on 11.03.2011 in Feature Horses
The Irish Sport Horse, is mainly the result of a cross between the Irish Draught and the Thoroughbred. It has been given recognition as a separate breed. It is commonly bred from parents who are also Irish Sport Horses, in addition to being bred from the definitive parent breeds....
Horse Wobbles Linked to Mosquitos
Published on 10.03.2011 in Health
It is believed high mosquito numbers could be behind cases of unexplained neurological disease in horses along the Murray River. The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) is asking clinics to submit samples from horses displaying unexplained nervous system symptoms such as wobbliness....
VRHA State Championship Show - 20 Years and Still Going Strong!
Published on 09.03.2011 in Event Results
Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre was host to the annual Victorian Reining Horse Association’s State Championship Show held on the 25 and 26 February 2011. This show was momentous to reining as the VRHA celebrate the 20 year anniversary of Reining in Victoria. Competitors travelled from far and wide in pursuit of the 17 Maryann Powell Trails End Trophy Buckles up for grabs and a slice of the prize money throughout the two day program....
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