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“IF IN DOUBT – SIT THEM OUT” EA Concussion Protocols - Implementation for All Disciplines 1 July 2019

There is a growing concern in Australia and internationally about incidence of sport-related concussion & potential health ramifications for athletes at all levels of...

Posted by Equestrian Australia on 28/05/2019.

EA SHOW HORSE RULES UPDATE

The EA Show Horse Committee would like to advise that rule changes taking effect 1 July 2019 have been approved by the EA Board. A summary of the changes can be found...

Posted by Equestrian Australia on 03/05/2019.

VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH Marlene Kinder

VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH is a regular series on our website. It is a way of highlighting the tireless Equestrian Australia volunteers from across all disciplines, who help...

Posted by Christine Armishaw on 18/04/2019.

For the Love of the Horse Story - Tom Kelman Flying Changes at 80

Equestrian sport is unquestionably ‘for the love of the horse’. Through this new series, we want to share the stories that have a special place in your heart. This is...

Posted by Christine Armishaw on 21/03/2019.

Shire Breeders Saving the Breed from Extinction

In the 1800s and early 1900s, Shire horses were imported into Australia for both heavy hauling and agricultural work. However there were not enough of them to sustain the...

Posted by Equestrian Australia on 26/02/2019.

Effective Horse Cooling - as Recommended by the FEI

Hot or hot and humid environmental conditions are a serious risk to health and performance unless properly managed. Research into the effects of heat and humidity on...

Posted by Equestrian Australia on 18/02/2019.