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Reposting because of Facebook glitches: We hope you enjoy The Regional's wrap-up of the show horse results from Melbourn...
16/10/2025

Reposting because of Facebook glitches: We hope you enjoy The Regional's wrap-up of the show horse results from Melbourne Royal as much as Jeremy Roberts enjoyed the leading rein classes. With images thanks to Sharlene Phillips (One-Eyed Frog).

THE show horse classes at the Royal Melbourne Show for 2025 have been run and won, with quality in all sections and some new faces.

Simone Padoin knew Orlando was special from the moment she saw him. This is their story. Pictures ANDREA DUNN and SHARL...
16/10/2025

Simone Padoin knew Orlando was special from the moment she saw him. This is their story. Pictures ANDREA DUNN and SHARLENE PHILLIPS

THERE have been few horses more talked about in the show world over the past few years than Simone Padoin’s elegant black gelding, Wynara Signature, aka Orlando.

Clydesdales hold a special place in everyone's hearts and they put on a great show at Melbourne Royal this year. Images:...
16/10/2025

Clydesdales hold a special place in everyone's hearts and they put on a great show at Melbourne Royal this year. Images: ONE-EYED FROG

TRADITION is still strong in the heavy horse section at the Royal Melbourne Show and what they lack in numbers from days gone by is made up for in the quality of the exhibits.

After a little rest and a cup of tea we've sat back and had a look at all the results from Adelaide Royal. Here's our wr...
13/10/2025

After a little rest and a cup of tea we've sat back and had a look at all the results from Adelaide Royal. Here's our wrap-up of the show horse section with images from MANNING PHOTOGRAPHY.

WITH the dust now settled on the Royal Adelaide Show for 2025, what stands out when taking a closer look at the winners is the amount of new talent that has progressed quickly to the top of the lineups. For the Shaw family, Margot Haynes and David Quayle, this royal was definitely one to remember, w...

FOI documents the City of Greater Bendigo didn't want anyone to see blow the lid off the Bendigo Showgrounds Redevelopme...
06/10/2025

FOI documents the City of Greater Bendigo didn't want anyone to see blow the lid off the Bendigo Showgrounds Redevelopment Project. (LONG READ/NO PAYWALL)

DOCUMENTS released under Freedom of Information have revealed that contrary to statements made to ratepayers and the media, the City of Greater Bendigo was fully responsible for the Bendigo Showgrounds Master Plan Project and had told the government it would undertake a significantly greater level o...

Equestrian Queensland put on a foot-perfect performance running the Brisbane CDI and Queensland Dressage Championships a...
29/09/2025

Equestrian Queensland put on a foot-perfect performance running the Brisbane CDI and Queensland Dressage Championships according to those who were there. Images: DEREK O'LEARY

ORGANISERS of the Brisbane CDI and Queensland Dressage Championships put together a seamlessly run event featuring top class performances and a bit of fun.

See who won at the brand new event for retired racehorses at Boneo Park. A great concept featuring dressage, show horse ...
26/09/2025

See who won at the brand new event for retired racehorses at Boneo Park. A great concept featuring dressage, show horse and combined training classes. Images: Oneeyedfrog Photography

THE inaugural Off-The-Track Carnival at Boneo Park, Victoria, showcased retired Thoroughbred racehorses in front of a large and enthusiastic crowd over two days. The 387 horses displayed their versatility, competing on the flat and jumping across dressage, showing, showjumping and combined training....

What a combination - Del Ogilvy and her new mount Walter were named Preliminary dressage champions at the Boneo Park Off...
24/09/2025

What a combination - Del Ogilvy and her new mount Walter were named Preliminary dressage champions at the Boneo Park Off-The-Track Carnival in what was only his second competition after retiring from racing.
Racing Victoria

EXPERIENCED event rider Delwyn Ogilvy and her current mount, Walter, are proving that in the sport of equestrian, age is just a number.

Congratulations Stacey. Everyone who has been following your work is very proud of you. Same Side Equestrian
22/09/2025

Congratulations Stacey. Everyone who has been following your work is very proud of you.
Same Side Equestrian

VICTORIAN Stacey Rusic continues to blaze a trail in her chosen discipline of side saddle, winning this year’s Peter Mitchell Churchill Fellowship to study the historic art of riding “same side” as a modern-day equestrian discipline.

The Bendigo Advertiser WIN News Bendigo ABC Central Victoria
14/09/2025

The Bendigo Advertiser WIN News Bendigo ABC Central Victoria

CONSULTATION for the 2019 Bendigo Showgrounds Master Plan consisted of two workshops with the organisers of the project, a phone call about the Swap Meet, discussions with Energy Breakthrough and cycling clubs about potential future use and an online survey that attracted just 21 responses.

There were new jumps and new events at Mallala's Winter Showjumping Classic. TY MANNING was there with his camera and no...
02/09/2025

There were new jumps and new events at Mallala's Winter Showjumping Classic. TY MANNING was there with his camera and notebook.

THE Mallala Showjumping Club has hosted its much-anticipated Winter Jumping Classic at the Mallala Equestrian Centre, just north of Adelaide.

The Welsh Pony and Cob Society groups certainly know how to put on a good show. It was South Australia's turn this month...
17/08/2025

The Welsh Pony and Cob Society groups certainly know how to put on a good show. It was South Australia's turn this month with an event that catered for all ages. Report: TY MANNING. Images: Manning Photography
Welsh Pony & Cob Society of Australia Inc.

THE Welsh Pony and Cob Society of South Australia once again proved why it is one of the hardest-working breed societies in the state, delivering another jam-packed performance event that felt more like a picture-perfect spring show than an outing in the depths of winter.

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