Broadford equestrian Stacey Rusic has been awarded a 2025 Churchill Fellowship to study and revive the historic art of side saddle riding, bringing renewed skills and opportunities to Australia.
Jeff Oliver, from the Save Clarendon campaign, raises concerns about Hawkesbury Council’s stewardship of Crown Land and HDAA’s redevelopment plans, both of which threaten a vital equestrian facility.
Kevin McNab secured a top-20 finish with Wilfred Lancer in the CCI4*S at Blenheim, while Germany claimed team gold in the European Championship CCI4*L. Great Britain’s Laura Collett and London 52 delivered under pressure to be crowned the 2025 European Champions individually.
Australian dressage rider Simone Pearce continued her winning form in Germany, taking victory with Will Marq and debuting her new partner, Jackson 116.
Phillip Lever and Billionaire NZPH claimed their first World Cup Qualifier win at Jumping@Willinga, leading a stellar night of showjumping on Saturday. Among other results, New Zealand secured the Trans-Tasman Young Rider Test Series on Friday with a clean sweep across all three legs.
The Saddlefitter Brisbane CDI closed with standout performances across several levels on Sunday. Jayden Brown and Quincy B starred in the CDI3* Grand Prix Special, while Jess Dertell shone as both a competitor and mentor.