News - Australian Jumping

Jamie Winning-Kermond flies to World Cup victory

Above: Jamie Winning Kermond and Tulara Wat Colblensky. After a break of some three months the Australian 2025/26 World Cup Qualifying Series resumed yesterday, with the third leg of a total of 10 legs, held at the F..

Cody Tincknell and Numero Too are “Numero One”

Above: Cody Tincknell and Numero Too. The second leg of the 2025 Stal Tops Young Rider Series, presented by Toti Equestrian was run and won yesterday, as part of the Festival of Showjumping held at the Queensland Sta..

Will Mathew: From Vision to Voice

Above: Will Mathew and KPH Maddison When we were deciding who should be our very first guest for our new podcast series ‘All Clear’, the choic..

All roads lead to Camden for the 2025 NSW Country Jumping Championships

The NSW Country Jumping Championships are back on the calendar for 2025, and this year they’re heading to Camden, thanks to the passion and determination of Rhianna Burke and the team at Hara Equine. ..

Harley McNaughton finds inspiration in Ireland with Jake Hunter

At just 15 years old, Harley McNaughton already knows where he wants to go. And after a recent trip to Ireland to train with Australian international showjumper Jake Hunter at Duffy Sporthorses, that ..

Jack Barker’s unforgettable experience in Seoul

Jack Barker was in the middle of jumping his horses at home when he picked up a call that stopped him in his tracks—he’d been selected to represent Australia at the KRA Cup, a junior borrowed hors..

Lori James: Competing Amateur and Loving It

Above: Lori James and Restauranteur SHP at the 2024 Australian Jumping Championships Lori James has lived a life in the saddle, from her first pony at a..

Penny Lancaster on her love for AP Ninja (AP Ruler x Secretariat)

There are partnerships that work, and then there are partnerships like Penelope Lancaster and AP Ninja. It’s not just talent or training that binds them—it’s joy, trust, and a unspoken u..

Yandoo Oaks Constellation retires after a decade at the top

Yandoo Oaks Constellation, the powerhouse gelding affectionately known as ‘Napa’ has officially retired from competition, marking the end of a brilliant career that helped shape Jamie Kermond&#8217..

Top honours for Phil Lever and Billionaire NZPH in Showcase GP

Showcase of Showjumping made its long-awaited return after a nine-year hiatus, and it was worth every moment of the wait. In front of a buzzing crowd and against a world-class field, it was P..

Stars shine at the Divas Beverages Showcase of Showjumping 2025

After an ease-in day yesterday, the main action for the Divas Beverages Showcase of Showjumping 2025 amped up today with standout performances across multiple divisions, confirming this event..

On the Podium: Sam Whale makes her mark on Australian Jumping

Above: Same Whale and Fleur Delacour over the final fence in the 2025 Sydney Royal Grand Prix. It has been less than two years since Kiwi rider Sam Whale made the bold mo..

Excitement soars at Sydney Royal as we enter final two days

The 2025 Sydney Royal has already delivered spectacular sport and fierce competition in the Jumping arena, with standout performances across all sections in the lead-up to this weekend’s mu..

Kate Hinschen: Passion & ambition balanced with realistic expectations

Above: Kate Hinschen and Calouandra PS in the World Cup at DJWTS 2025. Photo Credit: Simon Scully Photography. As the Jumping at Sydney Royal approaches once again, it’s a fitting time to reflect on the journey of ..

100 Horses Taught Me Technique, One Horse Taught Me Truth

Above: Riley Mackillop with TM Christiano Ronaldo (Ronnie) at SJA earlier this year. Photo Credit Simon Scully Photography. Article by Riley Mackillop.

Brad Frankum: A lifetime love of Jumping

Above: Brad Frankum and Oaks Calypso at the 2023 Magic Millions Showjumping. Professor Brad Frankum has a rich history in Australian Jumping and a commitment that spans decades. Brad has not only excelled as a compet..

Waratah Showjumping: Edwena Mitchell's journey through challenges and triumphs

Above: Edwena Michell with Mattea Davidson and Jaybee Vigilante – Waratah World Cup Winners 2024. Established in 2018, Waratah Showjumping has rapidly become a pivotal event on the Australian Jumping calendar. ..

Neil Diamond VBT: A Champion’s Journey with Rachael Lee

Above: Neil Diamond VBT and Rachael Lee at DJWTS 2025. Photo Credit Simon Scully Photography. Neil Diamond VBT and his dedicated rider, Rachael Lee have recently captured the attention of the Australian Jumping commu..

Rhys Stones: An insight into producing horses in Australia

Above: Rhys Stones and Riverton Kanntador at Sydney Jumping Association (SJA). Rhys Stones, a talented Senior rider and well-respected member of our Jumping community, merges a rich family history in horse breeding w..

Chris Burton: A New Chapter

Above: Chris Burton on Shadow Man, competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Christopher Burton, fondly known as “Burto”, a name synonymous with equestrian excellence, has returned home to Australia after 1..