Nearly ten years after the idea was first conceived, a new water jump is coming to Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi, the home of the Adelaide Equestrian Festival and sole CCI5* in the southern hemisphere. The Adelaide Equestrian
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The Adelaide Equestrian Festival has announced the appointment of Clayton Fredericks as CCI5* course designer, effective with the 2027 edition of the event, taking the reins from Mike Etherington-Smith, who had designed at the venue
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It’s not over until it’s over; that’s the motto of eventing and particularly this weekend at the Adelaide Equestrian Festival. Every moment of action had rippling consequences down the individual leaderboard and the Oceania team
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What day is it? Where am I? How is it already cross country tomorrow? The action at Adelaide Equestrian Festival is nonstop in the best way possible. Care about the next generation coming through? Check
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If you’re itching for some CCI5* action, this weekend is just the ticket for you (it just may require some alarm juggling on your part — but more on that soon!). The 2026 Adelaide Equestrian
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The 2026 CCI5* eventing season starts off in the Southern Hemisphere, April 16-19, at the Adelaide Equestrian Festival in Adelaide, South Australia. Perhaps the most urban eventing competition in the world, Adelaide takes place in
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Entries for the first CCI5* of the 2026 season are now live! This season opener will take place in Adelaide, located in South Australia. EN took its first official trip to Adelaide in 2025 through
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The Adelaide Park Lands will provide the perfect backdrop for the upcoming and prestigious Adelaide Equestrian Festival from April 16-19, which will also play host to the Oceania Championships. The Adelaide Equestrian Festival is the
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The Adelaide Park Lands will provide the perfect backdrop for the upcoming and prestigious Adelaide Equestrian Festival from April 16-19, which will also play host to the Oceania Championships. The Adelaide Equestrian Festival is the
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The Adelaide Equestrian Festival is thrilled to announce the appointment of Australia’s two Level 4 FEI Course Designers, Clayton Fredericks and Ewan Kellett, as part of the Festival’s elite course design team for 2026. After
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EN roving reporter and photographer Atalya Boytner made a special trip to the southern hemisphere to experience eventing in Australia. The Adelaide Equestrian Festival hosts an annual CCI5* alongside other international competitions, and it’s a
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Mike Etherington-Smith has unveiled his designs for the second CCI5* of the year, where 21 horses and riders will tackle cross country on Saturday in Adelaide (Friday evening/Saturday early morning for other parts of the
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Entries have just been released for the second CCI5* of the 2025 season, taking place at Adelaide’s Equestrian Festival May 1-4 in the southern parts of South Australia. This is perhaps the most unique 5*
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The Adelaide Equestrian Festival is set to return from May 1-4, 2025 with more than 70 elite equestrian athletes and their horses taking to the arena and cross country course for a truly spectacular, family-friendly event. As
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The Adelaide Equestrian Festival, in partnership with the High Performance units of Equestrian Australia and Equestrian Sports New Zealand, is thrilled to announce that the next two Australian-hosted instalments of the prestigious Oceania Championships will
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adelaide Equestrian Festival (@adleqfest) The Adelaide Equestrian Festival gates opened at 8am for the TRM Horse Inspections with blue skies and sunshine seeing spectators arriving early
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adelaide Equestrian Festival (@adleqfest) It was a picture-perfect Saturday as South Australia turned on the weather for day three of the Adelaide Equestrian Festival
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The Adelaide Equestrian Festival will, from 18 – 21 April 2024, deliver a show-stopping 5-star equestrian event as riders from around the country compete against each other in the lead-up to the Paris 2024 Summer
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We may be into Kentucky week already, but a CCI5* event has already happened in 2023! This is unusual, as Kentucky usually marks the official start of the 5* season. However, due to schedule changes,
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It was multi-Olympian Shane Rose and his stalwart partner, Virgil (Vivant – unknown Thoroughbred dam), who took the winner’s spoils in the Southern Hempishere’s CCI5* this weekend, winning the Adelaide International CCI5* at the Adelaide
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The Adelaide Equestrian Festival is thrilled to announce the results of today’s competition Horseland cross country day in front of a record crowd of 20,000, which now has Shane Rose leading in the Adelaide International
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Adelaide Equestrian Festival (@adleqfest) One of my fondest memories of the World Championships in Pratoni last year was the palpable excitement in our media
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When we think about Covid hiatuses, we often forget that the Southern Hemisphere got seriously hit by them – and so the return of the Adelaide Equestrian Festival, which hosts the first CCI5* of the 2023
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