Many people talk about resilience, but not so many people embody it. Eventer Christine Bates is someone who does, writes…
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Valuing your Vet
It’s something of a shock to learn that vets have between two to four times the average rate of suicide….
Interview with Equine Sculptress, Susan Leyland
Susan Leyland (born 1952) is a British artist living in Italy since 1973. Her home is the village of Impruneta,…
Sustainable Stables Around The World
In a perfect world, our horses stables (and our homes) would all be built from natural materials. These stunning equestrian…
Behind the Scenes: Grooming at the Paralympics
Some of you may have met Shae Herwig in her role as manager of The Saddle Hub. But did you…
Hot Blooded, Cold Blooded and Warm Blooded, Oh My!
Have you ever heard the terms hot blooded, cold blooded and warm blooded in horses, but wondered what it all…
Queensland stars shine off the track
OTT programs are off and running in the Sunshine State. Jordan Gerrans takes a look at two former Queensland racing…
New Zealand Holidaying: Riding Trails across the Tasman
While travel restrictions limit us still, the Land of the Long White Cloud is now a reality. SONIA CAEIRO ALVAREZ armchair…
Read MoreJamie Hocking, the less than ordinary life of an Australian Vaulter
So far, it’s been a life less ordinary for JAMIE HOCKING, one of our two 2020 Delivering Dreams Scholarship recipients….
Whip Cracking in the High Country
Whip cracking extraordinaire Aleshia Seivers doesn’t have a YouTube channel, she claims if she did, her friends would lock her…
Pros and Cons of Modern Flooring Solutions for Horse Floats
Horse floats are a significant investment. Whether buying new or second hand we want them to stand the test of…
Healing comes naturally
A practising equine herbalist for 25 years, VICTORIA FERGUSON has been instrumental in the healing of many injured and sick…
Facing down your fears
As anyone who’s had a bad fall will tell you, the damage is as likely to be mental as it…
It’s a busy life
Having horses in your blood doesn’t necessarily make equestrian success a foregone conclusion. Without single-minded focus and sheer hard work…
Para horses need pizzaz
When you think about it, a good paralympic dressage horse must have something a little special in their makeup. But…