Confidence builds for Toowoomba to host 2032 Olympic events
The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee has praised Toowoomba during its first visit to the city since…
Equestrian Australia suspends Olympian who was filmed whipping a horse
Australian Olympian Heath Ryan has been suspended by Equestrian Australia after a video emerged that appeared to show him repeatedly…
‘People think it’s a bit cringe, but I don’t’: The form guide on competitive hobby horsing
Welcome to the world of hobby horses – if you haven’t heard of it, your kids probably have. The once-obscure…
Shane Rose’s horse fell on him just four months ago. Now he’s off to the Paris Olympics
In short: Shane Rose is one of nine athletes selected on Australia’s equestrian team for the Paris Olympics. In March…
Shane Rose is more than a mankini-clad larrikin. He’s a triple-Olympic medallist chasing a near-impossible gold
Four months after a riding accident his doctor says was the equivalent of a “60-80kph” car crash, Shane Rose is…
National pony racing series inspires kids like Stacey to aim for careers in racing industry
In short: Stacey Edwards from the Victorian town of Casterton won the small pony race in the National Pony Racing…
Naracoorte Horse Trials notch up 50th anniversary in Olympic year
Piloting half a tonne of galloping horseflesh at speeds of up to 60 kilometres an hour, while soaring over fences…
Three-time Olympian’s Paris hopes in danger after suffering ‘badly broken femur’ in ‘nasty fall’ from horse
In short: Three-time Olympic medallist Shane Rose has fallen from his horse, suffering a number of injuries that put him…
‘Horrified’ Olympic great Kieran Perkins condemns equestrian’s mankini incident
In short: Kieran Perkins says Shane Rose set a poor example after wearing a mankini during a fancy-dress showjumping event.…
How Australia’s top polocrosse coach gets players world cup-ready from the other side of the country
In a dusty riding arena thousands of kilometres from her players, a coach of Australia’s World Cup polocrosse team works…