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With preparations for the 2010 AllTech World Equestrian Games well underway, there will be plenty of press, talk, and promos over the next 800 days or so. This short video gives you an insight into the construction and planning required for such an event. Most of the venue is being completely reconstructed and refurbished so [...] It seems that the dark cloud over the equestrian events of the Beijing Olympics continue to gather, but surely the FEI and national equestrian bodies will be hoping it will clear soon. Yet another showjumper, the bronze medalist Tony Andre Hansen has been banned for four and one half months followng the banned substance [...] It seems almost every week now we are writing about Edwina Alexander winning another top class international Grand Prix. Well she’s done it again this week, but they don’t get much bigger, the World Cup Qualifier at Olympia. Riding her current star mount, Itot Du Chateau, she jumped the only double clear round to beat [...] The New Zealanders know how to put on a horse show and with the help of major sponsors such as Kelt they have grown the Horse of the Year Show to be one of the biggest and most prestigious in the southern hemisphere. Everything from the richest showjumping GP in the Southern Hemisphere to cydesdales [...] The BEF has announced the results of its top groom award: 1st – Laura Hale, head girl at Hole Farm Trekking Centre, Birmingham Prize: £1000 holiday vouchers and bronze trophy 2nd – Alice Walthew, yard manager for Celia Plunkett in Banbury Prize: £300 3rd – Joanne Fulham, groom at World Horse Welfare’s Penny Farm, Peel [...] The North East Cheshire Drag Hunt I just found this page on UK hunting etiquette which makes interesting reading for someone who knows nothing about the sport. The rules of etiquette for the North East Cheshire Drag Hunt give a really good insight into the day’s events. Click here to read it. Hunting is [...] 16.1 hh Chestnut TB Gelding. 15 yr old. Very experienced hack who has competed successfully over a number of years. 3 Fluid paces, sound, and good natured. Suit hack / dressage rider wanting a competition horse ready to go. Sale due to owners lack of time. Price: $3000 AUS ono Contact: Ellie [...] Australian Edwina Alexander continues to impress on the world jumping stage, winning the Brussels CSI*5 Grand Prix over the weekend. On her Olympic mount Itot du Chateau, she clinched the win by beating German pair Marco Kutcher on Cash, and Marcus Ehning on Sandron Boy. She had a great show by also placing second in [...] What many of us love about the sport of equestrian is that you can continue not only to ride, but also be competitive, and indeed win at the highest level, well into your twilight years. It seems 61 year old Laurie Lever & Ashleigh Drossel Dan is doing just that almost every weekend. Yet again [...] The FTI Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington is one of the biggest shows in the United States, featuring a host of spectacles including the only Nations Cup Showjumping Challenge in the USA. The 3 month long festival hosts the world leading riders with over $5.5 million in prizemoney. Full Schedule: GOLD COAST FEED- WEF 1 [...] | ||||||
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