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Australia's 30-Year Campdraft Teaches New Riders to Wrangle
Community HeroesMay 17

Australia's 30-Year Campdraft Teaches New Riders to Wrangle

In the red dirt of rural New South Wales, volunteers have kept a traditional horseback cattle-wrangling sport alive for three decades, and now a new generation is saddling up to learn. Young riders from across Australia are traveling hundreds of miles to master the challenging art of campdrafting.

ABC Australia3 min read
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SportsApr 19

South Carolina Equestrian Wins 4th National Title

South Carolina's equestrian team clinched their fourth national championship in a thrilling tiebreaker victory, ending a nine-year title drought. The No. 4 seed Gamecocks upset top-ranked Auburn and Texas A&M to claim the crown.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
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Global NewsApr 15

Mexico's Ancient Cowboy Tradition Lives On After 500 Years

After decades away from riding, a Mexican historian rediscovers charrería, the country's 500-year-old national sport that transformed ranch work into cultural identity. The equestrian tradition continues thriving today, connecting modern riders to their ancestral roots.

Mexico News Daily2 min read
Kent Farrington Wins Second Straight at World Cup Finals
SportsApr 11

Kent Farrington Wins Second Straight at World Cup Finals

American equestrian Kent Farrington dominated the second round of show jumping's biggest championship, putting himself in pole position to win his first World Cup title. The veteran rider and his remarkable mare Greya are making it look easy in Fort Worth.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
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Global NewsMay 26

Mexico's Escaramuzas Keep Revolutionary Spirit Alive on Horses

Women in flowing dresses compete on horseback in Mexico's escaramuza tradition, a 70-year-old sport honoring revolutionary fighters. The UNESCO-recognized discipline combines precision riding with cultural heritage, passing history from mothers to daughters. #

Mexico News Daily3 min read
Pakistan's First All-Women Tent Pegging Team Breaks Barriers
Community HeroesMay 24

Pakistan's First All-Women Tent Pegging Team Breaks Barriers

In a male-dominated equestrian sport, Pakistan's first all-female tent pegging club is galloping past centuries of tradition. These riders are proving that skill knows no gender while inspiring the next generation of women athletes.

Al Jazeera English3 min read