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'Corrupt betting' probed after electric 'jiggers' seized in raid on Melbourne Cup-winning trainer

News about 5 years ago -   Victorian police will widen their investigation into irregular betting activity after dawn raids on the stables of Melbourne Cup-winning horse trainer Darren Weir.

Course walking tips w/ Guilherme Jorge | Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ NAL

Video about 5 years ago -   Course Designer Guilherme Jorge knows his job very well.

February Issue - On Sale NOW!

Ea0728 News about 5 years ago -   Get into your local Newsagents or Saddlery to pick up a copy of the February Horse Deals, or grab a digital copy of the eMag.

Police seize electric shock 'jiggers' and 'cocaine' in raid on Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Darren Weir

News about 5 years ago -   Police have seized four electric shock devices, known as "jiggers", during early morning twin raids on the stables of Melbourne Cup-winning horse trainer Darren Weir.

Warrants executed in Warrnambool and Ballarat

News Video about 5 years ago -   Detectives from the Sporting Integrity Intelligence Unit have executed warrants at properties in the Warrnambool and Ballarat areas this morning as part of an ongoing investigation.

Nathan Harvey conquering the world on his retired racehorse

News about 5 years ago -   Nathan Harvey, a 32-year-old Para Equestrian Dressage rider, is both visually impaired and autistic but that has never stopped his love of riding, especially aboard Off The Track thoroughbreds.

Carl Hester on his latest grand prix ride — the quirky roan gelding who eats tuna sandwiches

News about 5 years ago -   Carl Hester achieved one of his 2019 resolutions when he debuted the 10-year-old Ekitof at grand prix recently.

Laura Graves tops Global Dressage Festival prizemoney rankings for 2nd week

News about 5 years ago -   Presented by Cunningham & Cunningham Insurance

Police raid stables of horse trainer Darren Weir

News about 5 years ago -   Three men have been arrested and a gun and what is thought to be a Taser seized during twin raids of stables owned by prominent horse trainer Darren Weir.

“A moment in my career I’ll never forget” - Edwina Tops-Alexander

165459 News about 5 years ago -   Exclusive interview with LGCT Super Grand Prix Champion Edwina Tops-Alexander

Police investigating after intruder shoots five horses on remote cattle station

News about 5 years ago -   A pastoralist living in Western Australia's remote northern Goldfields says he is devastated after an intruder shot five horses on his property in an alleged act of animal cruelty.

Australia’s Rozzie Ryan & Jarrah R win Boneo World Cup Pacific League Final

News about 5 years ago -   Australia’s Rozzie Ryan and her homebred Jarrah R won the World Cup Pacific League Grand Prix Freestyle Sunday to earn a start at the global championship final in Gothenburg, Sweden in April.

Another thrilling round of Competition for our Australian Young Riders in NZ

News about 5 years ago -   After another thrilling round of competition for our Australian Young Rider Team, New Zealand are 2 from 2 after the second day of the Trans-Tasman Challenge at the Larsen Sawmilling Gisborne Showjumping Championships.

Billy Raymont and Anton take World Cup win at the Boneo Classic

News about 5 years ago -   The final and feature event on the Boneo Classic Jumping programme for 2019 was the penultimate round of the Australian 2018/19 World Cup Qualifying Series.

Prohibited substance cases under FEI Anti-Doping rules

News about 5 years ago -   The FEI has announced two adverse analytical findings (AAF) involving two equine prohibited substances.

Who dares, wins! Sensational victory for Sweden's Von Eckermann in Amsterdam

F84c24 Video News about 5 years ago -   Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann (37) worked the Dutch crowd into a frenzy and booked his ticket to the series Final with a sensational victory partnering the brilliant mare, Toveks Mary Lou...

Australian Para-Equestrian Riders take first step towards Tokyo 2020

News about 5 years ago -   Para-Equestrian athletes from across the country made the journey to the picturesque Mornington Peninsula over the Australia Day long-weekend to take their first steps toward Paralympic qualification.

High Performance Program on target for Tokyo 2020

News about 5 years ago -   Following the successful qualification of all three Olympic disciplines at the FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG)...

Sydney International 3 Day Event takes a refreshing new direction

News about 5 years ago -   As riders prepare their competition programs for 2019 they may be pleased to learn of the changes planned for Sydney International Three Day Event.

Distressed horse rescued by 'local heroes' after swimming 2km out to sea in SA

over 5 years ago -   A distressed horse has been rescued by two surfers and a local fisherman after swimming about 2 kilometres out to sea at a South Australian beach.

Faithfull relives terrifying horse accident

over 5 years ago -   Albany jockey Natasha Faithfull has relived the moment she was almost killed when a horse she was riding fell on top of her, after being spooked following a regular morning beach workout.

Rangers cull 55 horses after dozens found dead by Central Australian waterhole

News over 5 years ago -   Landowners are considering how to dispose of almost 100 horse carcasses decomposing in a Central Australian waterhole, after rangers shot 55 struggling animals a day after dozens were found dead.

Ultimate accolade: Winx named best horse in the world

News over 5 years ago -   The final accolade, one which had eluded her until now, was given to Winx in London on Wednesday when she was named as the equal World’s Best Racehorse.

Pony suffers broken leg and ripped face in suspected dog attack *warning: graphic image*

News over 5 years ago -   The owner of a pony who had to be put down after he sustained a broken leg and “ripped” face in a suspected dog attack wants dog owners to take responsibility for their pets.

Christian Ahlmann's special connection with Leipzig | Rider in focus

Video over 5 years ago -   Christian Ahlmann and the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ in Leipzig share a very special history.

Mass death of wild horses discovered in scorching, dry Central Australian waterhole

News over 5 years ago -   A mass wild horse death at the base of a dry waterhole in Central Australia has been blamed on an extreme heatwave in the region.

‘You could just see her ears’: filthy pony pulled to safety from muddy ditch

News over 5 years ago -   pony had a lucky escape after she was found “by total chance” stuck neck-deep in a muddy ditch.

US endurance in chaos after authority split

News over 5 years ago -   The United States’ lead endurance body’s stand against controversial “desert racing-style” endurance has backfired, leaving its riders with the prospect of no FEI rides on home soil.

Young Riders head of to NZ for Trans-Tasman Challenge

News over 5 years ago -   A team of four Young Riders will travel to New Zealand on the trip of a lifetime representing Australia...

Spanish Riding School embroiled in Political squabble over selection of New Managing Director

News over 5 years ago -   The Spanish Riding School whose white Lipizzan stallions have made it world famous and at 450 years the oldest institution of its type, has become embroiled in a political squabble...
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