For the first time, the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, in conjunction with the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF), will host the “Pink” Ride in the Southern Highlands, on Saturday 2 April 2011 in Bowral, to help raise money for breast cancer....

Only a few artists ever manage to capture perfectly the elegance of nature's most beautiful animal - the horse. Bärbel Georgi is one of those artists. Her striking paintings reveal not only the grace and beauty of her subjects, but also their spirit and personality. Today Bärbel's canvases hang in collections around Australia and throughout the world....

With just one day to go for Horsezone’s stallion service auction over $26,000.00 has been raised to aid horses and their owners affected by flooding around Australia! Bidding is set to close at 8pm Sydney time tomorrow night (18 February)....

One thing the Flood Auction has certainly brought to light is that there are many different breeds of horses out there - all perfect for the purpose for which they're bred! There are definitely horses for courses - just to name a couple, beautiful Thoroughbreds are unquestionably the breed of choice for racing, while stunning and extravagant Warmbloods excel at Dressage, Jumping and Eventing - however, if you're looking for an extremely quiet natured, easy to ride and versatile horse, you cannot go past what are most commonly known as the 'Western' breeds - Quarter Horses, Paints and Appaloosas. ...

Clydesdale devotee, Samantha Weir of Goulburn NSW, is four year old Clydesdale stallion Cathcart Lofty's adored human and together they have some big plans for 2011! ...

Kevin Hansen has a million reasons to smile. As he puts the finishing touches to the 2011 New Zealand Horse of the Year Show he can look back on a year that has seen him and his team tick all the boxes....

In a joint statement, representatives of four national horse organisations today welcomed news that agreement had been reached, that will enable them to formally sign the Emergency Animal Disease Response Agreement (EADRA) in early March. ...

A woman from Wales now living in Egypt is trying to help feed hundreds of horses left starving after the recent political upheaval drove away tourists. Beth Sartain, 40, from Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, said she was shocked to find scores of emaciated animals at one tourist site. She is working with the Egyptian Society for Mercy to Animals which says horses providing rides at the pyramids have been abandoned by their owners....

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) have announced the 2012 Olympic equestrian timetable. London 2012 will mark the 100th anniversary of equestrian sport in the Olympic movement....

On 12 - 13 February 2011, Horseworld in Nelson NSW, was the place to be for serious hack riders and fans, when the Show Horse Council hosted the 2011 Pitcher Partners Pacific Coast Hack Championships....