Big Weekend For Equitation Club
More than 70 horses and riders from all over South-East Queensland converged on Nanango’s Showgrounds recently for Queensland’s first official Australian National Working Equitation event of the year.
Council Approves Equestrian Plan
A long-term plan by the South Burnett Western Performance Club to upgrade its grounds in Nanango has been given the go-ahead by the South Burnett Regional Council.
Horse Shows Will Kick Off Year
The public have been invited to come along to watch some equestrian action and inspect the results of an Australia Day working bee at the South Burnett Western Performance Club grounds in Nanango.
Horse Riders Hold First Event
Organisers of an equestrian sport that can trace its roots back to Portugal, Spain and Italy were delighted when they held their first competition at Nanango’s Showgrounds recently and saw it draw 53 competitors from all over south-east Queensland.
Young Riders Test Their Skills
Forty riders from 11 local schools took part in the 2018 South Burnett Equestrian Challenge held at the Kingaroy Showgrounds last week.
Riders Tackle Nanango Endurance
The Nanango Heritage Endurance Ride is always a test for horses and riders … but at least the horses get regular vet checks!
Horses Still Possible On Rail Trail
Horses may still be allowed on some sections of the Kingaroy-Kilkivan rail trail between Kingaroy and Wondai
Nicole Wins Dressage Trophy
The South Burnett Equestrian Group held its annual Janet Sparkes Memorial competition recently
Riders Came From Near And Far …
Eighty young riders gathered at the Kingaroy Showgrounds on Thursday for the third annual South Burnett Equestrian Challenge.
Quilty Deadline Extended
The closing date to nominate for Australia’s most famous endurance horse ride, the Tom Quilty Gold Cup, has been extended to May 15 to allow more riders to qualify to take part.
Riders In The Zone
Sixty riders travelled from across the South Burnett and far afield for Zone 8 Dressage Day
Riders Put Through Their Paces
The South Burnett Equestrian Group held a Mini Hack Show at the Kingaroy pony club grounds last weekend, testing the skills of local riders and their horses.
Showjumpers Get In The Zone
Riders from Bundaberg to Blackbutt converged on Kingaroy Showgrounds at the weekend for the annual Zone 8 Jumping Equitation Championships.
Mini Hack Back In February
The South Burnett Equestrian Group will be holding its first competition for the year on Sunday, February 24, ie the day after the Cooyar Show.
Local Riders Excel At Wondai Gymkhana
The annual Wondai Pony Club Gymkhana was held on Sunday (August 26) at the Wondai Showgrounds.
School Excels At Equestrian Challenge
Riders from St Mary’s Catholic College took out second place at the Fraser Coast Equestrian Challenge
Big Weekend For Nanango Pony Club
Nanango Pony Club’s Golden Anniversary campdraft and gymkhana at the weekend was a huge success with 125 campdrafters taking part on Saturday, and 163 riders on Sunday.
Pony Club Celebrates 50th Birthday
The Nanango Hack and Pony Club will be celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend at its annual Campdraft and Gymkhana held at Nanango Showgrounds.
Students Get To Horse Around …
The students at St Mary’s Catholic College in Kingaroy got an opportunity to horse around a bit last week …
Young Riders To Compete In Kingaroy
Students from a number of local schools will be competing in the South Burnett Equestrian Challenge which will be held at the Kingaroy Showgrounds on Thursday (July 19).
