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Prisoners Given a Second Chance
Story on Sunrise 2 December 2011 ... Prisoners given a second chance learning to re train ex racehorses in successful new program.
> Click here for full story |
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Tragic Passing of John Smith
Well known and respected horseman John Smith was tragically killed in an accident on his property in late September 2011. He was only 61.
John was well known for his association with Magnum Skipper, who won a NSW Sires Stakes 3YO Open Final in 1991 beating Joshua Tree and Albibby Boy.
We extend our deepest sympathy to Jane, family and friends.
> Tribute to Johnny Smith |
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Horse Surfing
HORSE-surfing is all the rage in Europe, but could you imagine this happening on Bondi Beach? Now that would be a Bondi Rescue episode worth tuning in for.
Popular in Baule, on the Atlantic west coast of France, horse-surfing sees surfers travelling across waves at speeds of up to 56km/h while attached to a galloping stallion on the beach.
> Read more |
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Horses Looking for Good Homes
These are not Horse Rescue Australia horses, but Horse Rescue has been contacted by their owners trying to find them new homes.
Regrettably Horse Rescue cannot take on every horse they hear of, so have decided to offer a service to those people genuinely trying to rehome their horses (ie: not sell them).
> Click here for further information
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Upgrade for Royal Randwick
THE Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney is to receive a $170 million upgrade, the NSW government says.
Minister for Planning, Tony Kelly, today said the projects put forward by the Australian Jockey Club would transform Royal Randwick into a state-of-the-art world class racecourse.
> Click here for further information
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School Holidays at Mowbray Park Farm
CHILDREN and the whole family can get up close with the animals and learn more about sustainable farming these school holidays at Mowbray Park Farm. At the farm you can either stay overnight or simply get involved in one of the many activities open to daytrippers. You might end up learning to crack a stock whip or cook some damper around the fire, or spend time down at the animal nursery feeding the animals and milking a cow.
If you are doing a stay on short notice you can contact us for a special offer." A day at the farm with lunch costs $57 for adults, $37 for 5-14-year-olds and $27 for 1-4-year-olds. A day visit with a one-hour horse ride (8 years and over), is $97 for adults and $77 for 8-14-year-olds. The farm is at 745 Barkers Lodge Rd, Picton. Details: 4680 9243.
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Gilbert gallops in to rescue Hannah Dodd
HANNAH Dodd's wish has come true and this week the teenager from Arcadia is in Melbourne competing on a borrowed horse to qualify for the world equestrian games. Her plea for a replacement horse after her steed Lucifer's Dream was injured was answered by Jessica Clark, 13, and her sister Jasmin, 11, who have loaned her their horse UQG Gallahad known as Gilbert.
The 17-year-old equestrian has sacral agenisis, a rare form of spina bifida. She has limited ability to walk and has joints that dislocate regularly. She got on a horse at the age of four and has won many riding awards including the 2009 able-bodied NSW Reserve Champion Elementary Horse.
> Click here for full story in the Hills Shire Times |
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Jenny Frankum celebrates her time with Pony Club
> Click here to read the full story by the Macarthur Chronicle |
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Minto Heights Man - Camden Brumbies have potential
A Minto Heights man who rescued a Snowy Mountains brumby from Camden Saleyards three weeks ago says her rapid progress shows how easily the wild horses can adapt to relative captivity.
> Click here for full story |
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Macarthur Chronicle Photo Gallery - Brumbies at Camden Saleyards
Click on the link below to view images of the Brumbies at the Camden Saleyards on 7 July 2010.
> Click here for full story |
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Macarthur Chronicle Photo Gallery
Click on the link below to view images from an action-packed spring equestrian event at Oakdale's Silver Hills Farm on August 14 to 15, 2010.
> Click here for full story |
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Horse Talk TV is Australia's ONLY show on free-to-air TV dedicated to Horses and Horse riding.
Horse Talk TV brings you interviews with interesting and well known horse people who share their love of horses with us. You get a ring side seat at the workshops and clinics of top trainers and riders. We take you to places all around Australia and have a look at different approaches to horse training.
Series 2 will air from 8 September 2010.
> Click here for further information |
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Kentucky Equine Research (KER)
Kentucky Equine Research (KER) has been kind to allow H&P to link into their very informative website. KER is an international equine nutrition, research and consultation company serving both the horse producer and the feed industry. Its goal is to advance the industry's knowledge of equine nutrition and exercise physiology and apply this knowledge to produce healthier, more athletic horses.
> Further information |
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Lara's Ready to Wrangle
(Article in Camden Advertiser 14 Apr 2010)
National campdrafting champion Lara Garlick will return home to Camden this week to tame some four-legged beasts. She will compete in the Cumberland Campdraft Club's annual draft at the Bicentennial Equestrian Park on Sheathers Lane.
Garlick (nee Iddon), a former Camden High School student, won the women's final at the 2010 Australia Bushmen's Campdraft and Rodeo Championships in Barraba, near Tamworth, last month.
> Further information |
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Global Pet Gallery - World Guinness Book of Records Attempt
Global Pet Gallery is supporting and the World Guinness Book of Records for the largest pet mosaic they are trying to achieve! One of the charities GPG are supporting is Project Hope For Horses.
> Further information |
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Local Jousters in World Clash
What child doesn't want to grow up to be a knight in shining armour? So says the Australasian Jousting Champion Phil Oliver and he's ours.
The Camden knight along with fellow competitor Fiona Hudson, of The Oaks, will help make up the Australian contingent in this year's St George's Day International Jousting Tournament, as part of the annual Ironfest.
> Further information |
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New Agistment Centre Opens at Douglas Park
Only $30 per week per horse shared paddock.
Morton Park Horse Agistment is a new agistment centre on 100 acres at Douglas Park (approx 15 minutes from Campbelltown). Horse spelling and riding also available.
> Click here for further information |
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Trackwork @ Menangle Park Paceway
Click on the link below for some images of trackwork at Menangle Park Paceway recently.
> Further information |
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Watpac Interdominian 2010 @ Menangle Park Paceway
The 2010 Watpac Interdominian Championship was held at Menangle Paceway on Sunday 7 March. A magnificent day of racing, especially watching history in the making with Blacks A Fake and Natalie Rasmussen winning their 4th Championship.
> Further information |
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Coromandel Agistment and Spelling
Horse and Pony visited Coromandel Agistment & Spelling earlier this month. Click on the link below to have a look around.
> Click here for further information |
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