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Grace Kay looks for inspiration in Europe – Part Two

December 9th, 2015
Talented Australian dressage rider, Grace Kay won the Marcus Oldham sponsored Aachen scholarship, and put her time in Europe to good use, visiting top trainers Johan Hamminga and Jennifer Sekreve in The Netherlands… Read Article Comments Off

Brett Parbery and a vision for Australian Dressage

December 8th, 2015
Rebecca Ashton concludes her extraordinary series of articles with Australian dressage star, Brett Parbery. In this episode, Brett outlines his plan to turn around the future of Australian dressage…. Read Article 9 Comments »

IAHP December Rider of the Month

December 4th, 2015
Our December International Animal Health rider of the month is Chris Chugg who has been dominating the Australian World Cup Showjumping circuit with three wins so far. It is quite a feat since Chris first represented Australia at a World Cup final back in 1986 on the stallion, Skyhigh. Since then Chris has ridden in […] Read Article Comments Off

Talking with Tim Boland

December 3rd, 2015
For Tim Boland, 2012 was a bit of a roller coaster ride. Great performances at Sydney and Melbourne with Billy Elliot saw him almost become a member of the Australian Eventing team at the London Games only to miss out at the last moment, but Tim is determined to focus on the good things that happened… Read Article Comments Off

Saddleworld Australian Dressage Championships

November 30th, 2015
On-the-spot report from the Saddleworld Australian Dressage Championships Read Article Comments Off

Exercise: The Roll Up

The roll up is a great exercise to work the core as well as the external abdominal (stomach) muscles, while stretching the back. When riding, the back can tend to lock into position a little too much... Read Article 1 Comment »

Causes of Carpal Lameness in Horses

November 20th, 2015
In this article we will attempt to give you an overview of the problems that can affect the knee in the horse, by firstly reviewing the anatomy, the role conformation plays, and finally discussing in more detail the more common conditions that affect this joint in the horse. Read Article 11 Comments »

Warming up with Colleen Brook…

Colleen Brook has represented Australia in showjumping at various corners of the world, and in my opinion, her contribution to the sport as a rider, trainer and teacher is enormous... Read Article Comments Off

Travelling through Oldenburg

Oldenburg has always prided itself on its flexibility and openness to new ideas, and each year invites breeding enthusiasts from all over the world to visit and learn about the studbook and its horses... Read Article Comments Off

QLD Festival of Dressage

November 19th, 2015
What a lovely task it is to report on people supporting each other in sport. As it was last month with Brett Parbery and The Book Club in the Southern Highlands, so it is this month with the Queensland Festival of Dressage... Read Article Comments Off