December
31st, 2003
HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR READERS The
staff at jumpingaround.com wish you all a Happy and safe New Year's
eve followed by a healthy, happy and successful 2004 - and we look
forward to bringing you all the latest news, photos and fun from
around the world in 2004!
December
31st, 2003
FEI media release Sweden's
Rolf-Goran Bengtsson has made sure that he finishes 2003 in fine style
by taking out the seventh leg of the European World Cup League in an
exciting class in Mechelen, Belgium - at the halfway mark Jos Lansink
is holding a narrow lead...full story
December
29th, 2003
jumpingaround.com/Treehaven Young Rider
Challenge With
ound two of this four round challenge completed we saw Angus Williams
take out the top points but Emily Harman is in the lead at the half
way mark looking towards the final prize which is the trip to Ireland
and the opportunity to compete there...full
story
December
24th, 2003
Christmas wishes and promises! Penelope
Shortly promises to keep her promises so we can keep our promises
to our readers - a call for our reader from the Seychelles to please
contact us - and some memories and teasers for 2004.
December
22nd, 2003
EFA Victorian Branch announces new leader To
ensure that the Victorian Branch of the EFA is not left leaderless for
any time the appointment of a new State Chairperson was of utmost importance
and it was announced today that Clare Lewin will step into the position....full
story
December
22nd, 2003
FEI Showjumping Media Release In
a thrilling 13 horse jump off British born, German National Helena Weinberg
won the sixth leg of the World Cup circuit on board the stallion Kasting
Horses Gavi who is obviously overcoming some of his "issues"
under the tactful saddle of Helena...full
story
December
22nd, 2003
EFA Victorian Branch announce travelling
YR showjump teams The
teams were announced this weekend at the final YR showjumping squad
training weekend of riders taking positions on the North Island,
New Zealand tour and the Essex, Great Britain tour......full
story
December
18th, 2003
Could it be that the days of moody competition
mares are over? After
years of discussion and arguement at general assembly level of the
FEI it looks like changes may be afoot for competitors with mares
who suffer with "narkiness" during cycling....full
story
December
18th, 2003
FEI Media Release In
the latest news from the FEI you can read how Brazil took the honours
in the FEI Childrens Challenge Final which was held at Spruce Meadows
in Canada for the first time. Also read about Pippa Funnell who is Sunday
Times Sportswoman of the Year...full
story
December
17th, 2003
EFA Victorian Branch Chairman resigns. In
a media release from the Victorian Branch CEO Carl Wood we hear that
Reg Cleland has resigned after many years of dedicated service. Reg
will be continuing his allegiance with the Melbourne Showjumping Club.....full
story
December
16th, 2003
Jumping With the Stars 2003 - Champion
of Champions goes to Vicki After
two days of judging the 4, 5, 6 and 7 year olds, Vicki Roycroft and
the lovely coloured stallion Copabella Visage, the winner of the 5 Year
old class took out the Champion of Champions award for 2003.....full
story
December
15th, 2003
Dressage With the Stars 2003 This
great event on the dressage calendar features young horse classes and
also the final of the Dressage World Cup Final - this years final cemented
Ricky MacMillan and Crisp as the Australian representives to the final
in 2004......full story
December
11th, 2003
Belfast Indoor International Horse Show After
such a successful event in November the organisers and backers of this
great Irish 5 star event inclusionon
the showjumping calender have confirmed that it will go ahead again
bigger and better in 2004......full
story
December
9th, 2003
Dressage and Jumping With the Stars With
this great event just a couple of days away from starting check out
the provisional timetable and see what is on offer this year - and it
is great news for Dressage and Showjumping enthusiasts.........full
story
December
7th, 2003
FEI/Gandini Top Ten - presented by
Rolex In
a thrilling finish to showjumpings most elite of competitions Rodrigo
Pessoa took out the top prize in the third year of this competition
stealing the trifecta from Ludger Beerbuam who finished in 4th position
this year.....full story
December
6th, 2003
Vicki Roycroft and Premier des Hayettes
win at Tonimbuk Australia In
a thrilling three way jump off with just two riders, Vicki Roycroft
and the Voltaire stallion, Premier des Hayettes were first across the
line jumping a super three clear rounds with never a toenail tapping
wood - for colour and results from Saturday.....full
story