2022 Battle of the States- Dressage Virtual Competition
This year presented us with some very extreme weather systems, affecting all states at some stage or another! It was a challenging time over winter to continue to offer events and sponsorship, so the committee came up with something a little bit different- and we were thrilled with how well received it was!! It was decided that we needed to [...]
2022 WA State Championships
It has been all systems go in WA for the last 4 weeks, hosting the 9th annual WA Friesian Warmblood Horse of the Year and the Dressage State Championships. We had the most spectacular weather for both events (even if the mornings did start a bit sketchy for both events), and the quality and number of horses were some of [...]
What’s on for 2022?
We are busy working away for our calendar of events and sponsored classes. Please be sure to contact your State Reps if you would like an event or series to be sponsored by the AFWHS Inc. In the meantime, take a look at the calendar so far-
2022 National Hi Point
2022 Hi Point Competition The revised 2022 Hi Point Competition has been finalised and members who nominate will receive their Hi Point booklets by post. Awards on offer include: National Hi Point Award National Junior Hi Point Award National Young Stock Award Participant Award State Winners and Runners Up Discipline/Category Winners and Place Getters Please be sure to read [...]
Bushfires and Horses
The AFWHS Inc put together, with the help of a member who had experienced devastating bushfires through their area, put together some useful information that you may find interesting and useful. As we head into summer again, we urge EVERYONE to have a detailed Bushfire Plan in place! Horses in Bushfires Ensuring our horses are safe during a bushfire [...]
2021- And that’s a wrap!
It is that time of year! Please be sure to get your hi point cards in before 21st January 2022 to avoid missing out and membership renewals in before the 1st January price rise!!
Queensland Baroque & Distinctive Breeds Show
Congratulations to all the members who attended the 2021 Baroque and Distinctive Breeds Festival, after it was postponed. We were so excited to be able to support some events for Queensland again this season, and we heard that there was a great turnout; members and horses doing the Friesian Warmblood name proud. Please join me in thanking one of our [...]
WA’s 2021 Friesian Warmblood Horse of the Year
I have to start this write up with WOW!!! And Congratulations!!! Thank you so much to all the members for attending the inaugural 2021 WA Friesian Warmblood Horse of the Year and State Championships. Boy, didn’t I do the right thing securing grounds with an undercover arena (even if it was a bit flooded in spots)? The weather was not [...]
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions This document is intended as a guide to answer some questions frequently asked of the Society. If you cannot find your specific query, please email the society secretary who will arrange for the appropriate person to contact you: secretary@afwhs.com.au