Horse & Rider Training Tips

Results from study into the effectiveness of air jackets

Thursday Nov 5, 2015 9:16

The latest research study revealed that while air jackets may have some safety benefits, fatal and serious injuries are still highly likely to occur should a horse fall directly on to a rider

2016 EA National Eventing rule changes

Wednesday Nov 4, 2015 9:39

Equestrian Australia has issued details of changes for National Eventing rules to be applicable from 1 st January 2016

Tim Cheffings wins Mark Todd Scholarship

Wednesday Oct 7, 2015 18:28

What did the six finalists think of being put through their paces by Sir Mark Todd in their bid to win this year's coveted Mark Todd Bridging The Gap Scholarship?

Jumping banks and steps

Thursday Aug 20, 2015 9:20

Jumping banks and steps need good preparation from the rider. This video shows examples and gives tips to ensure that your horse understands the question and maintains their confidence

Video: A birdseye view with William Fox-Pitt

Monday Aug 3, 2015 18:24

This will get you ready to gallop - a stunning and unique view of William Fox-Pitt in training at home

Tips from the top - Paul Tapner

Thursday Jul 23, 2015 17:10

A little tip about warming up your horse from Australia's Paul Tapner

Tips from the top - Emily and Mary King

Wednesday Jul 15, 2015 8:26

Mary and Emily King recommend exercising your horse on grass surfaces and turning them out as much as possible, even the night before a competition

How does this compare to your cross country?

Sunday Jul 12, 2015 9:49

Some great footage of the BE100 course from Chepstow in England - we’re interested to know what riders from Australia (or anywhere else in the world!) think of the course compared to their home events

Tips from the top - Caroline Powell

Thursday Jul 9, 2015 15:03

New Zealand eventer Caroline Powell explains how traditional road work still forms an integral part of her horses' fitness training

Equestrian Australia reminds eventing riders of national requirements

Tuesday Jun 16, 2015 16:50

With the launch of the FEI online entry system for eventing, Equestrian Australia reminds riders that there are also national requirements they need to meet

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