Following the President’s speech on Monday night, the South African equestrian community has walked away with more questions than answers and when it comes to showjumping, even more questions remain, particularly about what the updates mean for the hosting of shows and events. As per the most recently published GovernmentContinue Reading
It was recently brought to our attention that there is a proposed rule currently being discussed by the South African Showjumping Council and National Committee in which Pony Riders will be limited to the heights they may compete at based on their current age. The rule is said to beContinue Reading
The sport of showjumping is a very expensive one, as anyone who owns a horse will know, which is why sponsors are an integral part of our journeys. Picking up sponsors in South Africa is exceedingly difficult for the simple reason that the sport is very small locally. However, inContinue Reading
The successful partnership of Dominey Alexander and Catinio, previously owned by Stephanie Glover, has come to an end as Catinio has been moved on to one of Dominey’s recently acquired pupils and an up-and-coming young rider, Jade Coetzee from Team Rotoflo. The 12-year-old gelding by Catoki out of a GoContinue Reading
The sport of showjumping, and all equestrian disciplines, is definitely a team sport. A great team can make all the difference between winning and losing and one of the most important members of the team is the groom. Working tirelessly behind the scenes caring for our treasured horses, learning theirContinue Reading
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