Other Equestrian Sports

Up and coming Grand Prix rider Celeste Amezdroz can’t wait to compete at Willinga Park’s very first CDI…

21-year-old Jamie Hocking will become the first Australian to compete at the invitation-only FEI Vaulting World Cup in Paris...

Gilbert Böckmann has had a number of international jumping horses such as Cordalme, Quattro and super horse HGF Can Fly. Here he gives us some […]

The Australian equestrian federation has refused to allow Aussie riders to form a team for CDIO3* event…

VRC have been working in collaboration with Racing Victoria & Country Racing Victoria on a unified approach to equine bushfire relief...

A Victorian-based farming supplies retailer has launched a campaign to assist the bushfire-affected equine population in East Gippsland...

Police are warning the community to be wary of an online scam...

Every horse is different, however there are key steps associated with the development of joint disease that are consistent across most cases...

It was an exciting first day of competition, with Mary Hanna and Calanta winning a thrilling Grand Prix CDI4*...

Roger Fizhardinge reports from this exciting event at Bawley Point where Australia's dressage stars are out in force...

Horses are incredible athletes. Whether doing high or low intensity exercise, horses require energy to perform. So how does it all work?

This year is shaping up to be a big one for 22-year-old Ema Klugman. Having capped off 2019 with third place in the CCI4*L at Ocala, Florida, the […]

Kerry Mack reports on the Small Tour lesson from Ingrid Klimke's dressage masterclass...

The Takapoto Estate Show Jumping event has began, and the Australian riders are off to a flying start...


“That was a good day at the office,” said Amber Fuller who led her Aussie Chatham Park crew to victory in the inaugural Takapoto […]

A covered rather than fully enclosed arena is an attractive and popular idea for many Australians...

Kerry Mack reports on Ingrid's exercises for training the flying changes...

Kerry Mack reports on the Medium level horses, where cavaletti were used to improve the walk pirouettes...

The cross country phase will start earlier than originally planned to lessen the impact of extreme heat on the athletes...

FEI will be monitoring all horse-and-rider combinations competing at the four and five-star level to ensure that they are adhering to the rules […]

Horsetalk.co.nz Accredited bit fitter says descriptions in FEI and EA rulebooks of the action of some bits are incorrect. Bit specialist speaks out […]

Horsetalk.co.nz "There are currently no strict weight limits for riders. However, we believe that horse riders should pay more attention to this […]

Horsetalk.co.nz Findings suggest the most successful horses may have benefited from enriched environments. Quarter of horses in study proved to be […]

Horsetalk.co.nz The Horse Welfare Board's proposal for collective lifetime responsibility envisions traceability across the lifetime of each horse […]

Horsetalk.co.nz Brooke and The Donkey Sanctuary bring their donkey skin trade campaigns to the Queen Sofia Foundation in Madrid. Royal backing for […]

Horsetalk.co.nz "It is reasonable to assume that not all horses will have equal hindlimb length, even if the horse is healthy and functioning […]

Horsetalk.co.nz "Anyone can set up a rescue centre, and although these are usually set up with the best of intentions, some struggle to provide the […]

Horsetalk.co.nz The future is just peachy for a young Florida barrel racing prospect, thanks to the care from veterinarian Santiago Demierre. Filly […]

Horsetalk.co.nz A three-year funding programme has been announced by the Society for Companion Animal Studies to support research that furthers […]

Horsetalk.co.nz The charity Brooke is concerned about the risk of spreading viruses as donkey skins are transported from Africa, Asia and South […]

Horsetalk.co.nz Issues with competitions in France affect Olympic rankings; Qatar loses team jumping spot over riders' positive tests for cannabis […]

Horsetalk.co.nz Donkeys prove to be most distinctive among equine species, with their superior ability to digest fiber. Gut secrets: Microbial […]

Horsetalk.co.nz Hour-long webinar looks at methods and techniques to enable safe hoof handling. Webinar: Working safely with donkey feet -- […]

Horsetalk.co.nz "Horse owners have all heard the hype about the potential benefits of CBD oil ... we are working to give them the reliable data ..." […]

Horsetalk.co.nz “Mare owners should know the signs that predict foaling is close, and what normal foaling looks like.” […]

Horsetalk.co.nz "For the most part, the industry’s failure appears to be the product of chronic inattention rather than deliberate disregard." […]

Horsetalk.co.nz Year-round exercise area proves popular with rescued donkeys and mules. Play time! New sand arena a hit with rescued equines -- […]

Horsetalk.co.nz British Equine Veterinary Association offers free membership to students to help encourage more vets into equine practice. Veterinary […]

Horsetalk.co.nz "Animal welfare opens a very interesting but a very difficult research area," says Clemence Lesimple. Old habits and popular beliefs […]

Horsetalk.co.nz 75% of the children surveyed had experienced at least one type of painful incident more than once, yet only 7.3% said they had […]

Collaboration was identified as one of the key factors in helping racing authorities around the world form partnerships with government in a Feb. 21 […]

Winner of the Lexus Raven Run Stakes (G2) at Keeneland in October, Lothenback Stables' Bell's the One heads an overflow field that includes fellow […]

WinBlaze stallion National Flag, a grade 3 winner standing at Blazing Meadows Farm in Ohio, sired his first reported foals.

Two Bob Baffert-trained colts will take on a salty 3-year-old maiden special weight Feb. 22 at Santa Anita Park. Both colts were purchased by their […]

The Irish farm that bought El Kabeir from Zayat Stables claims MGG has not met Kentucky state law requirements to reacquire the horse or require […]

From Arkansas to California, trainer Richard Baltas has been busy with his stakes horses this week. He starts Lady Prancealot in the Buena Vista […]

Horse of the Year and one of the world's great stallions, A.P. Indy died peacefully Feb. 21 at his longtime home at Lane's End, near Versailles, Ky.

Fresh off winning the Feb. 17 Razorback Handicap (G3) at Oaklawn Park, Warrior's Charge returned to the track Feb. 21 at Oaklawn to begin […]

Sunnyhill Stud has suffered a major loss after the death of resident stallion Casamento at the age of 12.

Four previous sale horses asked only to gallop at the 2018 and 2019 editions of The Gulfstream Sale have become black-type performers.

The seminar will be held March 4 at Embassy Suites in Lexington.

Each week, the NTRA and BloodHorse will provide a guide to the best stakes races in North America. Races are listed in chronological order (all times […]

Mike Smith looks loaded with opportunities this year as the rider of Hard Not to Love and Jolie Olimpica, a group 1-winner in her native Brazil and […]

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission announced Feb. 21 the release of the 2019 Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders' Incentive Funds, totaling more than […]

Dave Litfin analyzes stakes on Feb. 22.

Old Friends, the Thoroughbred Retirement facility based in Georgetown, Ky., will host a special "Welcome Day" for new retirees Stormy Liberal and […]

The ITHA said in a web site posting Feb. 19 it "encourages horsemen to submit applications for 2020 stall space at Arlington Park. But Illinois […]

The International Forum for the Aftercare of Racehorses, held Feb. 20 as part of the Asian Racing Conference in Cape Town, South Africa, […]

The 130-page document, released Feb. 20 and titled "A Life Well Lived," proposes a strategic five-year plan for the welfare of horses bred for racing […]

The Amir Sword Festival Feb. 21-22 at Al Rayyan Racecourse has attracted a roster of top riders and the defending champion Thoroughbred, French King, […]

Japan's season heats up Feb. 23 with two races with American racing implications—the February Stakes (G1), a "Win and You're In" for the […]

Multiple grade 1 winner Bast was retired due to a soft tissue injury in a front ankle. Game Winner, meanwhile, returned to the work tab Feb. 20 […]

After hearing pushback from a pair of active jockeys, the California Horse Racing Board continued to postpone action on mandating the use of a […]

Ghaiyyath, under William Buick, won the Dubai Millennium Stakes (G3) by 8 1/2 lengths.

Beginning with the 2020 yearling sales, all sellers/owners will be charged .05% of the sales price (for example, $50 on a $100,000 sale) on each […]

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