April 30th, 2006
The final two rounds of the World Cup Final
You know the results but now we bring you the blow by blow description of how those final results were acheived - all 18 who made it to the final round have much to be proud of - 703 riders from around the world tried to qualify to be in KL this week........full story

April 30th, 2006
For those who couldn't be there..............
Join us for some of the fun that was had prior to the final event beginning - see the fences and find out just how tall and tough the track was. We bring you 3 pages of people, fences, courses and all those things which make up the big event....full story

April 30th, 2006
Marcus Ehning takes the World Cup Champion title for 2006
In a thrilling final round of the World Cup, Marcus Ehning and Sandro Boy never dropped a rail for the entire show and in the end they were just unbeatable.....but they only one by 1 point, just beating Ireland's Jessica Kurten with her mare Castle Forbes Libertina - full story to follow.

April 29th, 2006
USA takes out the final Grand Prix Tour class
In a thrilling finale to the Grand Prix Tour we saw a very fast and exciting six nation jump off which had the crowd lifting the rafters with their cheering - with Malaysia's own Syed Omar finishing 13th....full story

April 28th, 2006
Marcus Ehning wins Grand Prix class with Cinderella
As the excitement mounts for both the Grand Prix Tour finale and the World Cup Final we bring you 5 pages of photos and calling from both of Friday's classes - exceptional jumping from the best in the world is all here in Malaysia this week.....full story

April 28th, 2006
Rolf-Goran Bengsston wins 2nd World Cup class
Joint leaders Switzerland's Beat Mandli and Germany's Marcus Ehning are on a zero score coming into the final class - Ireland's Jessica Kurten sits on their tails with just one point and so is a real danger - full report on todays classes to come!

April 27th, 2006
Day One of official competition sees results...........
Finland were victorious today in the Putra Stadium in the Putra Cup Speed class while Germany took first place honours in the opening class for the World Cup Final - some riders found Rothenburgers course testing while others breezed around it...full story

April 26th, 2006
KL puts on a festive World Cup Final 2006
The riders are in Malaysia, the horses are here as well - everything is set for an exciting World Cup Final in the balmy Malaysian weather. The Putra Stadium is nothing short of spectacular and the warm up class has give the horses their first look...full story

April 19th, 2005
Australian showjumping to send a team to World Games
The decision has been made to fund a team for Australian showjumping - Edwina Alexander and Rod Brown are in for Aachen without the need to do any further selection events. Three have been selected to head to Europe..........full story

April 18th, 2006
Aussies are discussing their showjumping.........
Obviously Annie White's letter in response to our Editorial has raised some discussion and if for nothing else, then our Editorial has acheived something - now a response from Kerry Uytendaal.....full story

April 18th, 2006
Australian Team selection creates some discussion
We have received a letter which sees our Editorial as predictable and negative and we accept thde criticism - even though we believe we are realistic and hopeful for a future for showjumping in Australia- but discussion is what it is all about.....full story

April 16th, 2006
The final leg of the Guidam Spring GP tour 2006 sees a winner
Boswell Equestrian in Ashford, County Wicklow, Ireland hosted the final leg of the Guidam Spring Grand Prix Tour which saw the Irish Army School of Equitation's Captain David O'Brien win the league while Conor Swail won the final leg.....full story

April 13th, 2006
The EFI put the Showjumping Junior and Young Rider Committee in place.
As the EFI continue to rebuild Irish Showjumping in a strong and positive way, the Committee for the Junior and Young Riders has been announced. This committee chaired by Vina Buller has the full support of the EFI and the Irish Sports Council......full story

April 12th, 2006 - 4pm - important announcement for competitors
CHANGES TO THE KILL PROGRAM FOR EASTER SUNDAY
Kill International Equestrian Centre have kindly agreed to change their Sunday program requirements to accommodate the Guidam Spring Grand Prix Tour. The Sunday 1.20m and 1.30m classes no longer require qualification on Saturday allowing competitors to compete for the Guidam Final leg of the Spring Grand Prix Tour at Boswell Equestrian.
The Showjumpers Club are most.grateful to the Flannelly's for allowing the changes to be made for this important fixture.on the Irish showjumping calendar.

April 10th, 2006
5th leg of the Guidam Spring Grand Prix Tour hosted by Barnadown
The 5th and penultimate leg of this super tour was held in bright sunshine at Barnadaown in Gorey, County Wexford this past Sunday and with a start list of 53 the jumping was guaranteed to be excellent and it was that.....full story

10th April, 2006
Edwina Alexander and Rod Brown WEG starters....
Edwina Alexander and Rod Brown have been officially sanctioned as individual representatives for the WEG in Aachen later this year - now the Selectors have to decide whether Australia will also be sending a team.....full story

10th April, 2006
Irish showjumping on the rise.........................
Charles Powell, President of the EFI, announced the final two members of the EFI Showjumping Committee who are now charged with the responsibility of taking Ireland back to the spotlight for positive reasons ....full story

April 2nd, 2006
Eddie Moloney regains the lead in the 4th leg of the Guidam League
Over a busy weekend at Cavan, where all classes saw many new horses in all levels but it was the Grand Prix that had the crowds in to watch the 50 starters and then the 10 combinations who went through to the jump off.....full story

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