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Equestrians Rachel Stock and Anthea Gunner have given themselves a pass mark in their debut appearance at the Paralympic Games in London and indicated their intentions to compete in Brazil in 2016.

Andrew Nicholson of New Zealand and his horse Avebury won the Burghley horse trial in England on Sunday for the third time. Audio

Mounted French and Russian actors have recreated the Battle of Borodino in 1812 when the grand army of Napoleon faced the army of the Tsar outside Moscow.

The New Zealand equestrian Andrew Nicholson has won his third Burghley horse trial in England. Second after the cross country phase, Nicholson and his horse Avebury dropped just one rail...

New Zealanders fill four of the top nine spots at the Burghley International Horse Trials after the cross country phase, with Andrew Nicholson second. Nicholson's sitting in second on Avebury,...

Olympic bronze medallist Mark Todd is down to one ride at this weekend's Burghley horse trials in England, with the withdrawal of his horse Grass Valley. Todd, a multiple past...

Union members clashed with mounted police at a building site in Melbourne on Tuesday morning.

A ceremonial cauldron has been lit in Trafalgar Square in London to launch the Paralympic torch relay. The opening ceremony of the Games will be held on Wednesday evening.

New Zealand's master horseman Mark Todd is selling three of his horses, including London Olympic bronze medal ride Campino. Todd says it was always the business plan with New Zealand...

The British racehorse Frankel enhanced his reputation as one of the greatest horses in history by extending its unbeaten streak to 13 races. The four-year-old easily won the $1.4 million...

An investigation by the Ministry for Primary Industries has found evidence of horses being illegally castrated on farms in Northern Hawke's Bay and the East Coast.

A horse racing scandal across the Tasman has broadened, with at least four jockeys, professional punters and other racing identities across Australia now under investigation. Danny Nikolic, the one…

Russian Cossacks on horseback have begun a two-month-long trek to Paris to mark the bicentenary of a key battle Russia fought against Napoleon 200 years ago.

Almost seven weeks after polling began in Papua New Guinea, the final seat has been declared in a general election that was riddled with delays, fraud, and voting problems. Audio

Sports Minister Kate Lundy of Australia is set to don a Team GB shirt after resigning herself to losing a wager with her British counterpart about whose country would win more gold medals.

A tiny Montana town near the banks of the Little Bighorn River - where US Army commander George Custer made his last stand in 1876 against Sioux and Cheyenne warriors - is to be sold at an auction in…

The chances of seeing the Australian horse Black Caviar on the racetrack again appear to have diminished after connections decided the mare would bypass the spring carnival in Melbourne.

The chances of seeing the Australian horse Black Caviar on the racetrack again appear to have diminished after connections decided the mare would bypass the spring carnival in Melbourne. Trainer...