The australian stock horse has been a runaway success with the first two issues sold out. Developed over time from the original australian horse breed the whaler, the australian stock horses original bloodlines arrived on the australian continent in 1788. Mar 16, 2015 with the introduction of percheron and quarter horse blood, the australian stock horse became a larger horse with unlimited versatility. Above all else the australian stock horse is an athlete, unmistakably bloodhorse, with a generous desire to work, averaging 15 15. The australian stock horse, often called the breed for every need, is one of the most versatile horses in the world. Today the society has numerous branches across australia. With its intelligence, courageous heart, even temperament and great stamina the australian stock horse has achieved outstanding success in a wide variety of sports including campdrafting, showjumping, dressage, eventing, pony club events, driving, polo, polocrosse. Ashla australian stock horse ladies association facebook. Keystone australian stock horse stud, pennsylvania, north. Interesting facts the first world war, and particularly the allenby campaign against the turks, created a reputation for the australian stock horse as being the finest cavalry horse in the world. This page was last edited on 10 december 2014, at 11. Riverglen australian stockhorse stud breeds quality performance horses which will.
The australian stock horse society was formed in june of that year, and a studbook was established to try to preserve its important heritage. The australian stock horse is a fine working and performance animal, renowned for its toughness, endurance, resilience and strength. Established in 1971 in scone, new south wales, with the aim of preserving and promoting the bloodlines of the australian stock horse. Call either cyle 0419 219 334 or ellen 0408 923 212 for information andor a quote. Hardrock australian stock horses, registered breeders with. In case something is wrong or missing you are kindly requested to leave a message below and one of our staff members will be more than happy to help you out. The australian stock horse journal national library of. Ive always heard its bad luck to change a horse s name, and if its a show horse im sure it has a name. The history of the australian stock horse dates back to the arrival of australias first horses with the first fleet. Australian stock horses are used for general riding and stock work as well as equestrian competitions. Initially used for exploration, their strength, stamina and courage saw more than 120,000 of them being sent to serve in world war 1. Riverglen australian stockhorse stud breeds quality performance horses which will excel in any discipline.
He is multiple winner of supremes and holder of ash roll of merit award, his progeny are winners of supreme stock horse at sydney royal, supreme gelding at sydney royal and tamworth nationals, etc. This wildly successful stock horse series was first produced in 20 by the perth mint. The courage and nature of australian stock horse is next to none. The australian stock horse society was formed in 1971 to preserve and promote this wonderful breed. S summerhays skrev i sin bok observers book of horses and ponies. Horse deals have many quality australian stock horses for sale in australia. Horse books has a large range of horse training books, horse riding books and all things equestrian in its online horse book store. Possibly the worlds most versatile horse a fine working. The australian stock horse is far from being in any sort of danger from extinction, even though many of the stock sent away to war because they were accepted as the most reliable horse in battle and what not were never seen again at one point the count of horses in. The australian stock horse society aims to preserve and promote the bloodlines of the australian stock horse, recognised for its versatility and superior performance amongst work and leisure breeds. The australian stock horse society holds the view that walers are part of the base stock of todays current australian stock horses. Jun 28, 2012 the australian stock horse society celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2011.
A tribute to the australian stock horse was held during the 2000 sydney olympics opening ceremony when an australian stock horse reared and then another 120 stock horses were ridden into the stadium and performed intricate manoeuvres to the music of the specially written olympics version of the main theme of the film the man from snowy river by australian composer bruce. Ash sa central branch australian stock horse society. The australian stock horse is a special type of saddle horse not all saddle horses make good stock horses, but all good stock horses are top saddle horses. The australian stock horse has a few ideal horses that have been used as sires to refine the breed further including saladin 1875 to 1890ish, celcil 1899 to approx. And i think the majority of us on the horses forum know what a palomino is. Find australian stock horses for sale in australia. For further information on the australian stock horse, contact terry on 02 6543 1492, gerald on 02 4987 4891 or. Today the society is the largest of more than 70 individual horse breed associations in australia. Select from the list of states and provinces below to find horses in a particular state. Australian stock horse is a saddle horse well known to be a great athlete with desire to please you and work. Australian stock horse society 40th anniversary compendium.
His sire is heathfield rogue who is a son of warrenbri romeo and his dam is by bawnduggie indet who is by elliotts creek cadet. Hardrock australian stock horses, registered breeders. Manager, finance and administration at australian stock. There are thousands of horses for sale on our site. Covid19 ask a librarian due to the need to contain the spread of coronavirus covid19 the library building and reading rooms are closed to visitors until further notice. Australian stock horses for sale by state equine now. Among this foundation stock were arabian, barb, thoroughbred and iberian horses along with welsh and timor ponies. Breed news by numocreative march 22, 2018 leave a comment the 20 mane event at westerner park in red deer ab.
History and background there was little difference between the australian stock horse and the more popular waler during the first world war. The basic prerequisites of high performance sporting horses are a. Gerald o brien is an accomplished stock horse trainer and has contributed to large scale events such as the spectacular opening ceremony of the 2000 sydney olympics. Horse information contained on this site is based on details provided to the australian stock horse society by members for the purpose of the societys record keeping. Explorers, stockmen, settlers, bushrangers and troopers all relied on horses that could travel long distances, day after day. With the introduction of percheron and quarter horse blood, the australian stock horse became a larger horse with unlimited versatility. Born from humble and harsh origins the australian stock horse has emerged as a breed well respected around the world.
Ashs guide to online stud book australian stock horse society. Stockmans australian stock horse stud was founded in 1974, an outstanding sire for the stud was the well performed kyabra radium abbey hsh. Thousands of new, highquality pictures added every day. The society was established in 1971 in scone, new south wales, which promotes itself as the horse capital of australia. The australian stock horse society ashs is a membership based, not for profit organisation and has an aim to preserve and promote the bloodlines of the iconic australian stock horse.
Oct 29, 2017 the australian stock horse society, scone, nsw. The fourteen sires listed above were found by peter gower to be responsible for most of the bloodlines accepted into the society australiawide. The breed was officially recognized in 1971 when the australian stock horse society was formed in new south wales. The history of the breed began in 1788 with the arrival of the first fleet which brought the first horses to the colony of n. Australian stock horse colour of horse black top horse. The breeds foundations were amongst the first horses to arrive on australias shores in 1788 with the first fleet. The australian stock horse is a docile creature and very reliable, making it especially suitable for work and sports activities. A sometimes overlooked fact is that heritage australian stock horses come in a range of colours. This includes cream dilutions palominos, buckskins, perlinos and cremellos, silver dilutions taffy and silver dapple, piedpinto as long as the white is less than 70% and just about any other colour you can think of. Apr 08, 2012 stardust is fine, but what is its current name. The information contained on a certificate of registration is based on details provided to the australian stock horse society limited by members for the purpose of the societys record keeping. His sire is heathfield rogue who is a son of warrenbri romeo and his dam. The mintage of the stock horse is limited to just 10,000 coins per year. The australian stock horse, possibly the worlds most versatile horse, evolved through selective breeding in response to the demands of the environment.
Ashla australian stock horse ladies association home. Find australian stock horse stock images in hd and millions of other royaltyfree stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the shutterstock collection. At kirkconnell, we have a very mild summer with temperatures ranging from 18 degrees and d. Ashs guide to online stud book australian stock horse. Abbey was successful in a wide range of horse disciplines including. He has a wonderful temperament and is proving his ability in the campdraft arena.
See pictures of the farm and a list of our services here. This stallion, cadiums scoundrel shows typical traits of a romeo bred horse. Australian stock horses tony gifford custom saddlery. Click here for further informationclick here for further information. Click on horse enquiry in the grey box on the top of the screen there is also the option to search by member enquiry or. For all things breaking and training call brendan 0473 580 362. Aboriginal, torres strait islander and other first nations people are advised that this catalogue contains names, recordings and images of deceased people and other. Australian stock horses perhaps crossword quiz answers. The australian stock horse ash had to be strong, smart and quick as they were used for land clearing, ploughing, stock work and exploration in the mountainous great dividing range.
It also has catlike speed and agility, giving the horse a cosmopolitan blend of attributes which have produced the worlds best at work and play. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The australian stock horse or stockhorse, has been especially bred for australian conditions. The history of the breed began with the arrival of the first fleet which brought the first horses to australia in 1788. He easily develops close bond with his human carer and when put to the test will often give more then it is thought possible under extraordinary circumstances. Australian stock horses for sale horse deals australia. Victorian karen fry rode her wundurra catitude in the national futurity. We have 87 acres of land situated 1180m above sea level and are surrounded by 36,000 hectares of state pine forrest. Kip gates and the australian stock horse society elite.
Stellarpark rockstar is proven stallion owned by hardrock australian stock horses, cliff davis. It has an expressive head with a large forehead, long and arched neck, and welldefined withers. Progeny are registerable with the australian stock horse society as full stud book or first cross, the ace group in their performance horse register, dilutes australia as a dilute and ancillary, and the australian palomino horse breeders association. Australian silver stock horse 2014 1 oz bullionstar. Not so much an australian breed horse, is is an australian stock horse. Whilst exercising due care, the society is unable to guarantee the accuracy or authenticity of such information and cannot accept any responsibility for reliance by any person upon any of the information. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The waler was not a breed of horse but a type which was bred according to the same principles as the stock horse of today. Its ancestry dates to the arrival of the first horses in australia, brought from europe, africa, and asia. The society is australias largest equine recreational and pleasure association, with more than 9,300 members and in excess of 190,00 registered horses in the. Pedigree for australian stock horse, photos and offspring from the all breed horse pedigree database. Alabama alaska arizona arkansas california colorado connecticut delaware florida georgia hawaii idaho illinois indiana iowa kansas kentucky.
Australian stock horse info, origin, history, pictures. The waler was established as a distinctive type but there was no structured breeding program in place to keep the horse true to type, and in 1971 a group of enthusiasts got together and formed the australian stock horse society. Much of the information is oriented toward the hackamore horse in the arena of. Breeds of livestock australian stock horse breeds of. In fact, they were considered one and the same until 1971, when the.
It is a sturdy and robust breed of horse known for its agility, stamina, and even temperament. Shane everingham rode his gee bee sambuka by binnia impressive destiny to third place in the national futurity. There was little difference between the australian stock horse and the more popular waler during the first world war. Aromist australian stock horses, at stud, for sale, foals. The australian stock horse national library of australia. In celebration of this milestone, a special 40th anniversary compendium was published and distributed to all members. It is used today in a wide variety of disciplines, and is still valued as a working horse by stockmen and. It is a hardy breed of horse noted for endurance, agility, and good temperament. The australian stock horse was a breed that came about after years of environmental and human selection. Australisk boskapshast, aven kallad australian stock horse, ar en hastras som tillhor. In 2015, the third release portrays this iconic working animal leaping a gate. Riverglen australian stockhorse stud home facebook. Nandeye echo is an outstanding type with a lovely temperament that he is passing onto his foals. Horses were classified into the studbook on the basis of type and breeding.
Search the catalogue for collection items held by the national library of australia new search eresources user lists feedback help collection delivery times visitor update. Ive always heard its bad luck to change a horses name, and if its a show horse im sure it has a name. Known for its hardiness, courage and sensibility the modern day breed guidelines suggest the stock horse should be between 1416 hands, with a wide forehead, clean gullet, goodlength of rein, sloping shoulder, muscled. Horse directory with information on rules of stud books, horse name search, stallions at stud, foaling year, sire, dam, statistics, identification process, australian. The australian stock horse society celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2011. Horse directory australia horse stud book horse resources. Oldest progeny are 2 years olds just being broken in, yearlings are doing well in the show ring winning champion led and winning yearling futurities. The society classified horses into the studbook, based on their type and breeding. Australian stock horses are called the breed for every need by australian stock horse society. It is a hardy breed of horse noted for endurance, agility, and. Whilst exercising due care, the society is unable to guarantee the accuracy or authenticity of such information and cannot accept any responsibility. Canada kicked off its 10th year of offering equine education, top level clinicians and a huge equine trade show to the equine enthusiasts who come from across canada and the us. Australian stock horse stallions at stud public group.
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