HorseWyse

Horsewyse is for the young and young at heart horse lover. It contains educational articles, fun articles, how to's, young rider profiles, competitions, activities, reader photos, posters and much more!

HorseWyse

Message from the Editor…

About our Cover Page… • Cover stars Ryan and Liam Mackenzie-Smith

About our Posters…

Future Superstars Liam and Ryan Mackenzie-Smith

Mounted Games World Team Championships • Approximately 24 countries participate in Mounted Games under the International Mounted Games Association (IMGA). Each year a different country holds the Mounted Games World Team Championships, and this year it will be held in Australia at Werribee, Victoria from 11-14 October 2023.

Taleha Urszulak, 17 yo, Junior Team, Albion Park, NSW

Gabe Smith, 17 yo, Junior Team, Phillip Island, Victoria

Georgia Bissicks, 20 yo, Senior Team, Eden Park, Victoria

David Gardiner, 25 yo, Senior Team, Smithton, Tasmania

Two very different Interschool Competitions

10 things I have learnt about going to Interschool competitions…

The Adventures of Bruce and Dotty • Hi HorseWyse readers! I hope you had a wonderful autumn! For this issue Dotty & I are continuing on with our explaination of Classical Dressage, and Bruce & I share some insights on how to train a working dog.

Liberty Training is beneficial for all riders! • "Give them the freedom and they will not look for it"

Happy Horses Make Happy Owners • Horses deserve to be well cared for - not just with food, water, shelter and health care - but things that enable them to have a good quality of life as well. Things like hanging out with mates and having interesting things to do – just like you!

ENSW Future Leaders • Could you be a future leader of the equine industry?

The horse that brought happiness to a Nation

STOCKMAN'S CHALLENGE

HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH A MODEL HORSE

Australia's HorseWyse MAGAZINE

HORSE HACKS

Some other great Horse Hacks…

The Royal Mane Ingredient Spotlight ARGAN OIL

COMPETITION TIME!!!

The Shetland Pony • Named after the islands where it originated, the Shetland Pony is now one of the most popular pony breeds in the world. Widely known as a cute, shaggy children’s pony, the Shetland pony has an ancient, uncovered history and significant bloodlines that will take you back to the beginning of time.

Mistie gets clipped!

To Clip… or not to Clip? • Every winter if you have a horse or pony that loves to grow a thick, winter coat there is always a decision to be made – do I get him or her clipped, or do I try to last the season until it ends up falling out naturally?

Different types of clips…

How I transitioned my horse from shod to barefoot

The Winners of The HorseWyse Photography Competition - Breyer • Thanks to all of our amazing photographers who sent in their photographs of their model horses. The winners were selected by Breyer Australia. Each winner will receive a Freedom Breyer Horse!

The Winners of The HorseWyse Photography Competition - Real Horse • Thanks to all of our amazing photographers who sent in their photographs of their real horses. The winners were selected by Shannon Smith of La Bella Vita Photography. Each winner will receive a prize pack from Penelope Claire Pony Wear!

Winners!

FEATURE SUPERSTAR • The Feature SuperStar of each issue will receive a DIY jewellery kit from Monika at Living Horse Tails. Thanks to Monika you will be able to have a keepsake of your SuperStar to have with you forever!

SuperStars

The Paddock

The Hay Shed

Colouring Competition

Craft and Cooking

Famous Horsey Sayings!

Crossword

Emily's &...