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A Few Words
FROM THE PUBLISHERS
FROM THE PUBLISHERS
It’s finally on. The Australian Olympic Equestrian Team is locked in and ready to roll at Paris 2024. Likewise, our Para riders are ready to rock the Paralympics. read more...
Ryan's Rave
EXCITING, EXCITING, EXCITING!
EXCITING, EXCITING, EXCITING!
The Australian teams have been named and following on from his Eventing and Dressage Leaderboards, Heath Ryan takes a look at these two teams. read more...
Eventing
CHRIS BURTON JUMPS BACK IN
CHRIS BURTON JUMPS BACK IN
Chris Burton knows what it takes to make it to an Olympic Games; after all, he’s done it twice previously. However, campaigning for the 2024 Paris Olympics has very been different. read more...
KENYA & SANDROS LAP UP EURO ADVENTURE
West Australian Kenya Wilson says she and her horse Sandros Salute MW learnt more than she ever could have imagined on their European foray, competing in Ireland and Germany. read more...
ANDREW COOPER LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
Andrew Cooper has now not only added Melbourne International Three-Day Event CCI4*L to his resume, but is also short-listed for the Paris Olympics. read more...
COLOUR ON COURSE
Colour shouldn’t matter with a horse, but Sandi Palmer admits she purchased the Paint gelding QL Gunsmokin Spinifex – winner of this year’s CCN1* at Camden – based primarily on his flashy coat. read more...
Para Dressage
STELLA’S ALWAYS HAD EYES FOR VERSAILLES
STELLA’S ALWAYS HAD EYES FOR VERSAILLES
Stella Barton, who has long been on the radar for a position on an Australian Para Dressage team, has privately dreamed of gracing the grounds of the Palace of Versailles. read more...
Lifestyle
GOOD INSURANCE IS SO REASSURING
GOOD INSURANCE IS SO REASSURING
Following our gold medal performance at the Virtus Global Games last year, Australia is sending a team of eight to the inaugural Virtus Open European Equestrian Championships in the UK. read more...
ARTFUL TEAM BEHIND ‘ARTFUL DODGER’
Recreating horsedrawn colonial life in Australia in the 1850s proved challenging for the crew behind 'The Artful Dodger', starring Thomas Brodie-Sangster – but the results are magical, says Suzy Jarratt. read more...
Health
HOW TO BE READY FOR THE BIG CALL
HOW TO BE READY FOR THE BIG CALL
Travelling with horses for the Olympics – or any overseas campaign – requires careful planning, especially when it comes to feed and supplements, as Amanda Ross explains. read more...
RAIN SCALD OR RINGWORM – HOW DO I KNOW?
Two common issues to be on the lookout for in our horses during the wetter months are rain scald and ringworm – two conditions that can be easily confused with each other, says Dr Maxine Brain. read more...
Training
MASTERING THE BALANCING ACT
MASTERING THE BALANCING ACT
Achieving correct balance is complex, says Dan Steers, and can only be fully addressed once we recognise there are four types to take into account – physical, mental, natural and man-made. read more...
COPING WITH DISAPPOINTMENT
While we are all focusing on the lucky few who made the Paris Olympic and Paralympic teams, Kerry Mack has sage advice for the overlooked contenders who may be feeling could have done more. read more...