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Above: Brook Dobbin and Miranda MVNZ. Photo Credit Michelle Terlato Photography. The Jumping Victoria Glenwood Park Spring Classic was held at the Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre last weekend. After all the ..

Touchdown for Tom at Waratah

Above: Tom McDermott and Warraleigh Park Cortez It was in November last year that Tom McDermott won the second of his two Australian Senior Championship titles and while many things in the world have changed in the p..

Things Heat Up on Day 2 of Waratah Showjumping

Above: Isobel Guiness and Copabella Verdi set the arena on fire with their win in the 1.30m open. After yesterday’s hail storm, which put an early end to proceedings, we woke up today to a beautiful crisp spring..

Waratah Showjumping Storms into Action

Above: Sally Simmonds and Chio MS out-jumping the storm. The November edition of the Waratah Jumping Series kicked off today at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre (SIEC). The follow-up to a very suc..

Ally and Andrew Lamb's Denison Park Combat wins in Tryon

Source: Tryon Equestrian Centre Press Release Australian Horse Denison Park Combat the 2008 Warmblood gelding (Clinton H x Weinzuber) owned by Ally & Andrew Lamb with new jockey Brain..

Anthony Thomas and SL Donato - 2020 SA State Champions

Above: Anthony Thomas and SL Donato. Photo Credit: Manning Photography. Held at the beautiful Wirrina Cove, the same location that Adelaide Hills Showjumping Club had their

Behind the scenes - with Jumping Judge Kevin Taranto

We can’t have competitions without them, but they often go unrecognised. It takes a special person to be a Jumping judge, with the ability to focus, make decisions quickly and firmly whilst possessing diplomacy, tact and commo..

Larapinta storms onto the scene as a top-class jumping venue

Above: Brooke Langbecker and Quintago 1. Photo Credit: Calico Pony. The Larapinta Equestrian Centre, is a world class facility located approximately 30 km south of the Brisbane CBD. It has only been in operation fo..

Catching up with James Paterson-Robinson

Originally from Melbourne, James Paterson-Robinson (known to many as JPR) competed successfully in Australia before making the move to Europe in 2000. In 2001, JPR won the World Championship for young horses in the five-year-old div..

Success for Charly Robinson-Smith in Canberra

Above: Charly Robinson-Smith and Pure Obsession. Photo Credit: Govern Equine Images Young gun rider Charly Robinson-Smith and Pure Obsession showed her experienced competition how it was done with a dominan..

Ubank takes out AQUIS Grand Prix at Elysian Fields

Merrick Ubank and Elmo. Photo Credit Oz Shotz Photography Elysian Fields was the location of a splendid two day show over the weekend. Conducted in fantastic weather for jumping, classes were conducted across two are..

Waratah wraps up with a win for Jamie Priestley in the 1.45m

A wonderful three days of Jumping action concluded yesterday at the Sydney International Equestrian Centre (SIEC). The brainchild of event organiser extraordinaire, Edwena Mitchell, the Waratah Showjumping October Show was well atte..

Tom Mc Dermott flies to victory in two big classes on Day 2 of Waratah Showjumping

The sun shone on the second day of Waratah Showjumping, with some great competition in both arenas. James Arkins and WP Grandiamo took out the Chic Management 1.20m. Lucy Locke had another great day taking out the Junior competition..

JPR takes out main class from Day 1 of Waratah Showjumping

Held under strict COVID-Safe conditions, the first of the three days of Waratah Showjumping was held today at Sydney International Equestrian Centre. For many, this was the first competition since shows came to a standstill in March..

Susie Verco takes out Gold Cup at Adelaide Hills Showjumping Spectacular

Above: Susie Verco and Captivate. Photo Credit: Bush Pony Media The very first show conducted by the newly formed Adelaide Hills Show Jumping Club was held last weekend at the beautiful Wirrina Cove. The action took ..

Behind the Scenes - with Course Designer David Sheppard

Above: David Sheppard at the 2019 Series of Jump Off. Photo Credit: Stephen Mowbray. We all know that Course Designers are integral to our sport and a key success factor of good competition. However, the path to becoming a ..

Raymont returns with Grand Prix victory at Darling Downs Championships

Australian World Equestrian Games representative, Billy Raymont, competing back in his home state, has taken out the Guy Creighton Grand Prix at the S&K Drilling Spring Show Jumping Championship at Pittsworth last Sunday. Raymon..

Jumping back to Sydney 2000

Above: Gavin Chester and Another Flood. Photo Credit: Alamy Twenty years ago today, on the 25th of September 2000, the first day of the showjumping program at the Sydney Olympic Games was held. It was surely one of t..

Madeline Sinderberry - 2019 Australian Jumping Young Rider Series Champion

Source: Equestrian Australia Madeline Sinderberry has been declared the winner of the Australian Young Rider Selection Series for Jumping for 2019. Madi has let Equestrian Australia know a little about the 201..

The early days of Trans-Tasman Competition (1953-1959)

Above: Peter Holden on Rum at the Royal Easter Show Sydney 1955 Australia and New Zealand have a rich history of competition against each other which is still strong today. We have riders and horses crossing the Tasman on a ..