Nicole stars for SA
Monday November 7, 2011By Mark Etheridge
The South African dressage team may have missed out on qualifying for next year’s Olympic Games in London but young Nicole Smith still has a chance of getting to London as an individual rider.
Philippa moves up
Thursday November 3, 2011By Mark Etheridge
Our top para-equestrian rider Phillipa Johnson has achieved another milestone in her European base of Belgium.
Dressage Games hopes
Wednesday October 26, 2011The South African equestrian set is celebrating exciting times with the news that there’s a chance we could have a dressage team at next year’s Olympic Games in London.
Hooke wins 2nd derby
Tuesday October 25, 2011By Mark Etheridge
Sitting pretty on her horse A New Era, Port Elizabeth’s Jade Hooke recently won the Avis derby event in Johannesburg, the highlight of the South African equestrian calendar.
Philippa, Verdi star
Saturday October 15, 2011By Mark Etheridge
Paralympic equestrian ace Philippa Johnson and her horse Verdi were right on the button in Belgium recently as they took part in a new competition.
SA vaulters in European action
Thursday September 22, 2011South Africa had 11 representatives at the 2011 Vaulting European Championships in Le Mans, France.
Lorette leads the way in Shongweni
Tuesday June 21, 2011The Durban Shongweni Winter Classic, which incorporated the third of seven legs in the 2011 FEI World Cup Jumping (RSA League), saw 160 riders and 340 horses take part in the four day event – a record for show jumping events in KwaZulu Natal.
Neriske and Bill Clinton jumping for joy
Thursday November 25, 2010It takes more than rain and unpredictable Cape weather to keep spectators away from international standard showjumping! They came in droves to watch the FEI Cape Town World Cup qualifier events held at the weekend at Glenellen Farm in Hout Bay and organisers were delighted to see such a success despite the inclement Cape weather.
Top jumpers head for Hout Bay
Wednesday October 27, 2010Hout Bay hosts a glorious few days of showjumping between 17 -21 November when the FEI Cape Town World Cup qualifier, the last and most prestigious leg of the South African League of the World Cup Show Jumping Championship, takes place.
Tony’s team saddle up
Friday September 10, 2010By Mark Etheridge
A team of our top equestrians will be in action at the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky (US) from 25 September to 10 October.
