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Australian Vet Appointed as Vice Chair of FEI Veterinary Committee

Kirsten Neil is the National Head Veterinarian for Australia and now is also the Vice Chair of the FEI Veterninary Committee. We spoke with Kirsten to find out how she got...

Posted by Christine Armishaw on 16/05/2019.

FEI Warning Regarding Synephrine

The FEI would like to warn the equestrian community regarding synephrine, a substance listed as a Banned Substance (Specified Substance*) on the Equine Prohibited...

Posted by Equestrian Australia on 16/05/2019.

Sport for Australians with a Disability receives major pledge from Federal Opposition

The Federal Opposition will prioritise significant investment in sport for Australians with a disability if elected this Saturday, a pledge applauded by Paralympics...

Posted by Equestrian Australia on 15/05/2019.

Achieving an Independent Seat: Horse & Rider Biomechanics

Equestrian sports are unique in that they involve the participation of two athletes with vastly dissimilar biomechanics, yet they are able to work together...

Posted by Equestrian Australia on 13/05/2019.

Double Victory for Australian Teams at Oceania Championship 2019

It was victory on both fronts for the Australian Senior Gold Team and Young Rider Team in Taupo at the Oceania Championships in New Zealand today. The dreary weather...

Posted by Kirsty Pasto on 12/05/2019.

Australian Gold Team Jump Into the Lead on Cross-Country Day at Oceania Championships

Cross-country day at the Oceania Championships in Taupo, New Zealand saw a shake up in the standings for both Australian and New Zealand riders. The cross-country course...

Posted by Kirsty Pasto on 11/05/2019.