Jumping

Equestrian Australia has today announced the expansion of a Trans-Tasman show jumping series, with three events now scheduled for 2025. Alongside the Senior competition, a Young Rider team competition will also be included at each event.

Australia’s Lauren Balcomb and Verdini D’houtveld Z (Verdi Tn x Caretino 2) flew to victory in the Grand Prix at World Equestrian Center – Ocala with a lightning-fast jump-off round that no one could catch.

The Peachester Lodge Festival of Showjumping 2025 wrapped up in Caboolture, Queensland over the weekend after two big weeks of competition.

The final round of the 2025 RB Sellars-sponsored Victorian Equestrian Interschool Series (VEIS) for Jumping was held at Werribee Park in mid-June.

Robert Whitaker became the fourth member of his family to win the Al Shira’aa Derby at Hickstead, coming out on top of a three-way jump-off with Caroline Blatchford’s Gentlemen VD Veldhof.

The Victorian Equestrian Interschool Series (VEIS), sponsored by RB Sellars, held the second round of the 2025 Jumping Series at Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre on Sunday, 11 May.

Australian Hilary Scott and 17-year-old mare Oaks Milky Way finished on the podium in the $116,050 (USD) Grand Prix in Canada.