The final day of competition saw the final discipline – Show Jumping – take over the Gillian Rolton Main Arena with riders determined to secure their place come presentation time. The highly contested Oceania Championships was also on the line as Australia and New Zealand battled it out for the last day to see who would reign supreme for 2026. The Heritage Grand Stand, Adelaide Suite and K1 Cellar Door seating quickly filled up with onlookers eager to see the competition comm

Clear skies and perfect course conditions set the scene for Day 3 of the Adelaide Equestrian Festival – RB Sellars Cross Country Day. Riders across 3, 4 and 5* eagerly awaited their turn to tackle the course which was designed to challenge riders with a unique series of jumps and obstacles. The Racing SA CCl3*-L riders took to the Cross Country course first. The bar was set high in the morning session with rider Georgia Elias and SILVERWOODS AUSSIE PRIDE finishing first on 2

The Horseland CCl4*-S and the Adelaide International CCl5* riders delivered in spades for Pryde’s Easifeed Dressage Day. Following a series of exceptional performances on Thursday for the CCI3*-L, spectators were treated to 34 choregraphed routines in the iconic Gillian Rolton Main Arena. Commencing early on Friday morning in crisp conditions, the competition delivered a stunning showcase of horsemanship across the day. Spectators had a front row seat as riders together with

Perfect weather conditions and School Holiday calendars aligned for the ResourceCo Community Day as the Racing SA CCI3*-L Dressage got underway on the Gillian Rolton Main Arena. The first day of competition saw 35 equestrian athletes from around Australia and New Zealand together with their horses showcasing grace, elegance and precision as they performed the first phase of the four-day schedule. Dressage requires a distinct combination of trust and unity between horse and ri

The Adelaide Equestrian Festival is shaping up to be one of our most exciting editions yet, and as Event Director, I am incredibly proud to share that in 2026 we will host our largest field of competitors in over six years. This milestone reflects the strength and momentum of our sport, and the enduring appeal of Adelaide as a world-class destination for eventing. With the inclusion of the Oceania Championships, we are set to welcome the very best combinations from across Aus

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