Larapinta Equestrian

03/09/2024

Grab your very own field side Car Boot Picnic Space for the Australian Open Polo, on Sunday the 22nd of September, 2024. 🚙✨🌴🐎

Pull up in your reserved Car Boot Picnic Space along the side of the field and bring your own lunch or visit one of the many food trucks available on the day. 🍔🍦🍓🫒🧀🍕

Car Boot Picnic Spaces are 4m wide (field frontage) 6m deep, allowing space for seating or a small pop up marquee in front and your vehicle behind.

GA tickets are required for all guests (can be purchased at any time). One vehicle is permitted per space – additional parking is available at the event in the public car park.

For more information or to secure your Car Boot Space, please visit the website - https://larapintaequestrian.com.au/event/larapinta-australian-open-sunday-22-september-2024/

30/08/2024

’THE SIX HOUR PROJECT STOMPING OF THE DIVOTS’ 💃

Join us on the field at half time, for the famous stomping of the divots! Whilst you take the field go on the hunt for the golden shoe! There’s prizes for the kids and adults too!

For more information or to purchase your ticket, visit the link in our Bio 🎫 🐎

24/08/2024

Tickets are now available for the Diamond VIP Marquee, proudly featuring ēmmē. 🥂🍾

Join us from 11:30 am for a culinary journey through the Mediterranean, inside The Diamond VIP Marquee. Enjoy premium wines, signature cocktails, and beautiful styling. Be entertained by the excitement of the atmosphere as you rub shoulders with polo players as The Australian Open Polo Finals thunder past on the lush field below.

The Diamond VIP Marquee concludes at 4:30pm. Transfer options are available, please see website when booking.

We look forward to seeing you in just under a months time! 🌴🐎✨

16/08/2024

Larapinta Equestrian is pleased to announce that this year’s Australian Open Polo charity partner is The Six Hour Project. 🙌🌴🐎

One Australian dies every six hours from melanoma and the Six Hour Project is on a mission to change this devastating statistic. Proceeds from ticket and raffle sales will be used to support dedicated teams of researchers at Mater Research, who are working on life-saving research into the causes, prevention and treatment of melanoma and other cancers.
Queensland has long had the highest incidence of Melanoma per capita, worldwide and with highly committed teams and with the support of people like you, improving research outcomes will benefit a greater number of people in Queensland and Australia. So buy your tickets today and stay tuned for our extensive list of raffle prizes up for grabs. 

Join us for a fantastic day of Polo whilst supporting a cause close to all Australians, The Six Hour Project. 🇦🇺✨

26/07/2024

🎫🎫🎫 Larapinta Polo and Equestrian are excited to announce that General Admission Tickets and Carboot Picnic Spaces are now available for purchase for The Australian Open on Sunday 22nd September 2024.

Join us at the world-class Larapinta Polo and Equestrian Club Centre, just 40 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD and watch the best polo players and ponies from all corners in Australia. 🐎🌴

Enjoy your day at the polo by packing your own picnic rug or chair. Walk between the two polo fields, browse the polo market and buy your lunch from the food trucks and public bar (no BYO alcohol). 🍔🍕🧀🍹

Or pull up in your reserved 🚙 Car Boot Picnic Space along the hill side of the field.

Tickets can be purchased via the website — https://larapintaequestrian.com.au/upcoming-events/larapinta-open-polo/

Stay tuned for VIP ticket info!

05/07/2024

The Australian Open, Australia’s premier polo tournament, is granted to a state or territory by the Australian Polo Federation and is set to return to Queensland for its fourth year in 2024. 🐎🐎🐎🌴

Attracting the best polo players and ponies from all corners in Australia, the tournament’s finals will be on Sunday 22nd September 2024, at the world-class Larapinta Polo and Equestrian Club Centre, just 40 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD.

You will be treated to a day of outstanding polo played on both Field 1 and 2 before culminating in the Australian Open Final commencing at 2.30pm.

Attracting prestigious local and national corporate partners, The Australian Open presented by Larapinta Equestrian is renowned as a unique and iconic business networking event.

TICKETS & PACKAGES FOR EVERYONE:

• General Admission
• Car Boot Picnics
• Corporate Marquee

Secure your spot and plan your day now! ✨🎟️

For more information, please see the website, reach out to us at [email protected] or call 07 3254 2933.

02/07/2024

Want to be part of the green team?🌴
Position available from mid July to early November 🐴
Give us an email at [email protected] and apply today 📧

11/06/2024

🌴The 2024 QPA Polo Clinic🌴

Led by the extremely talented & well known polo professionals, Indi Bennetto & Nick Keyte, this year’s clinic caters to riders and players of every level. Whether you’re looking to delve into the world of polo or refine your skills, this clinic is perfect for you 🐎

Michael Fitz-Henry has you covered for your horse hire needs - reach out to him as soon as possible on 0400 601 302 to book a trusty polo pony!

Reach out to Bill Taylor to express your interest & for any enquiries and sign up through www.queenslandpolo.com.au after Friday 14th June.

11/06/2024

The 2024 QPA Polo Clinic is making its comeback at the prestigious Larapinta Equestrian! Led by the extremely talented & well known polo professionals, Indi Bennetto & Nick Keyte, this year’s clinic caters to riders and players of every level. Whether you’re looking to delve into the world of polo or refine your skills, this clinic is perfect for you 🐎

Michael Fitz-Henry has you covered for your horse hire needs - reach out to him as soon as possible on 0400 601 302 to book a trusty polo pony!

Reach out to Bill Taylor to express your interest & for any enquiries and sign up through www.queenslandpolo.com.au after Friday 14th June.

19/05/2024

🌴 Larapinta League cup Winners 🌴

0 Goal

F-H polo def AEC 5-4

Champion pony ~ Butterflu played by Aiden Nunn

2 Goal

Stanbroke def Rockberries Estate 8 1/5 - 4

Champion pony ~ Fletch played by Shane Martin

4 Goal

Bentley Finance def Primo 7 - 5

Champion pony ~ Idealic played by Aiden Nunn

4 goal Sub final

AMR def Venture Drum Drum 7-6

6 Goal Sub Final

ACE Def K.O Angus

6 Goal final

Wright Property def Larapinta 6 - 5

Champion pony ~ Knightling played by Bud Sorby

A massive Thank you to all players, grooms, and all the supports who came out and watch over the last two weeks we couldn’t have an event without everyone involved 💚

29/04/2024

🌴La Dolfina 2024 🌴

A massive thank you to everyone involved for hosting such an amazing tournament and to our incredible players Thomas Hunt, Ruki Baillieu, Mike Irvine, Jack Archibald and the guest of honour Polito Pieres it was a pleasure having you in our team this year.

27/04/2024

We are back for the last day of the National Storage Larapinta Showjumping Spectacular 🎉. Come and watch the showjumping, browse our wonderful trade stands and enjoy a delicious variety of food vendors. 🏇🌴

Entry is free!

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27/04/2024

A flying shower couldn’t stop the magic of the National Storage CSI1*-W FEI World Cup Qualifier 🏆🌏🌴

27/04/2024

The crowds came out today for the National Storage Larapinta World Cup Showjumping Spectacular 🎉

📸 In the ring, our 2024 World Cup Qualifier Winners, 🏆 Billy Raymond and ‘Caprino’. ✨

26/04/2024

All Live steaming for tomorrow and Sunday show jumping and World Cup Qualifier will be though Equipe!!

Please be aware of any scam links, please only follow links provided by Larapinta Equestrian or Larapinta Show Jumping pages 💚🌴

Wednesday 24 April 2024 - Sunday 28 April 2024, International | Elite | National | Pony | Horse | Show jumping | Score summary

26/04/2024

At 4:30pm our VIP tent turns into the After Party and is open to all ticket holders. 🎉🎉

Enjoy your day at the show jumping by packing your own picnic rug or chair. Walk between the rings, browse the trade markets and buy your lunch and drinks from the available food trucks and public bar. Then at 4:30pm join us for the after party!

General Admission Tickets for the Larapinta Showjumping National Storage World Cup Spectacular are still available for purchase! 🎟️

It’s going to be an exciting day, so get your tickets here and join us! 🏇🎉🌴

26/04/2024

Coming to be a spectator Saturday?

Please book your general admission tickets online tonight as no tickets will be available at the gate.

As a reminder to those that have purchased a car-boot space, please ensure you have purchased your general admission tickets for entry tomorrow. GA tickets are required for all guests

Tickets are available at https://larapintaequestrian.com.au/upcoming-events/showjumping/

25/04/2024

One more sleep to go until the National Storage Larapinta World Cup Showjumping Spectacular 🏇✨🌴

Come and join us and watch the best in the country jump astonishing heights for 1st place 🥇.

The day begins at:
-       8am - Stal Tops Young Rider Series 1.30m
-       11am – Magic Millions Future Stars Final
-       1:30pm – World Cup course walk ‘Fashion the course walk’
-       3:30pm Larapinta Equestrian 6 Bar
-       4:30pm After Party – Open to all ticket holders.

General admission tickets can still be purchased via the website. We look forward to seeing you there! 🌟
 

 
 
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23/04/2024

Joining us for the National Storage Larapinta World Cup Showjumping Spectacular? ✨ We have a wonderful variety of Tradestands to keep you busy in between rounds!
 
🏇The Saddlefitter
🏇Trailrace Saddlery
🏇Antares Australia
🏇Eurofloat
🏇Aussie Blue Heeler
🏇Cavaleira Equestrian
🏇Hampton & Harlow
🏇Equissage 
🏇Theault South Pacific
🏇Penelope Store Australia

We look forward to seeing you there 🌴🐴

21/04/2024

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐋𝐀 𝐃𝐎𝐋𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀 𝐂𝐔𝐏 🏆

The best polo players in the world join the leading Australian players for the La Dolfina Cup - starting THIS Wednesday at Ellerston Onassis Polo Club!

Who will take home the cup? With each of our 4 teams fielding such high levels of talent it could be anyone’s to win!

Games will be held on Wednesday 24th April, Friday 26th April and the final on Sunday 28th April. Specators are welcome and entry is FREE Wednesday & Friday, and $60 gate fee per car on Sunday (with the proceeds going to the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service).

All games will be streamed live via Polocamtv 💪🏼

21/04/2024

This year’s VIP Marquee is proudly sponsored by Sarabah Estate Vineyard. 🥂🍷🍇

Sarabah Estate Vineyard is beautiful vineyards located in the beautiful Scenic Rim. If you are looking for a wedding destination or a spot for a day trip with family, friends and pets - then make sure you check out Sarabah Estate.

We are grateful for their support of our VIP Marquee this year. The VIP Marquee will be open Saturday (27th) and is a ticketed Marquee.

20/04/2024

1 week to go till the Larapinta Showjumping National Storage World Cup Spectacular 🏇🌴

We have a variety of food vendors:
🍦Coastal Swirls Icecream Friday/Sat/Sun
🍣Sushi to the Max 
🐽This Little Piggie
☕️Mr Barista Coffee
🍕Flavours of Eataly
🥤Eat me Drink Me
🧇Oh Waffles
🍹Magarita Magarita
☕️Dark Horse Espresso

It’s going to be an exciting day, so get your tickets here and join us! 🏇🎉🌴

https://larapintaequestrian.com.au/event/larapinta-showjumping-qld-mitavite-fei-world-cup/

17/04/2024

General Admission Tickets for the Larapinta Showjumping National Storage World Cup Spectacular are $25, with children under 12years old free! 🎟️

Enjoy your day at the show jumping by packing your own picnic rug or chair. Walk between the rings, browse the trade markets and buy your lunch and drinks from the available food trucks and public bar.

It’s going to be an exciting day, so get your tickets here and join us! 🏇🎉🌴

https://larapintaequestrian.com.au/event/larapinta-showjumping-qld-mitavite-fei-world-cup/

14/04/2024

📣We welcome back BMI Resource Recovery as a sponsor of our 2024 show.📣

The team at BMI Resource Recovery is a market leader in the Brisbane property development industry, creating exclusive riverside residential projects, modern commercial spaces and providing its clients with innovative property solutions.

Recycling up to 80% of waste disposed at Acacia Ridge, BMI Resource Recovery is committed to providing sustainable practices, industry leading solutions and consistent improvement in recycling, resource re-use and resource recovery.

We thank BMI Resource Recovery for their ongoing support of our show. 👏👏👏

10/04/2024

🌴Repost from 🌴

is a grassroots registered charity based in Brisbane providing a unique modality of life skills programs, known as Equine Assisted Learning, to disengaged and disadvantaged people in our community.

All programs are provided free of charge to all referred participants. Learning is self-paced, hands-on and practical, with all lessons taking place in an outdoor classroom with a horse as their life skills teacher.

These unique objective based programs are designed by mental health professionals and are endorsed by university studies to support the most vulnerable people in our community to heal and rebuild, and gain the personal skills and self-worth to be able to build a brighter future for themselves.

To date, thanks to various generous funding support, RTT has delivered 82 benevolent programs to over 500 participants in our community.

Thanks to the support from Larapinta Show Jumping, the proceeds from the raffle tickets sold, will contribute to funding a further 7 programs to 56 vulnerable people in our community and further reduce our waiting list. On behalf of all our participants and everyone at Reason to Thrive, we say a BIG thank you!

https://reasontothrive.org/

09/04/2024

Sponsor Spotlight! - The Larapinta Showjumping Naming Rights sponsor for 2024 is National Storage 👏

We are so grateful to have the support of National Storage for our event. National Storage offers a wide range of storage solutions ranging from storage units (big and small) to storage for your car/trailer/boat/caravan and even storage for your wine.

Make sure you book in with your local National Storage for your storage needs. They really have something for everyone.

We thank National Storage for their support of our event.

08/04/2024

Just in! 8 more Car Boot Picnic spots 🚗🚙 have been released for the showjumping 🎉!

Pull up to your very own reserved Car Boot Picnic Space along the edge of the field. Bring along your own marquee and set up in true polo fashion to watch some magnificent show jumping. Bring your own lunch or visit the food trucks. 🍔🌭🍕🍟

Individual Carboot Picnic spaces are $100. To book please see here - https://larapintaequestrian.com.au/event/larapinta-showjumping-qld-mitavite-fei-world-cup/

Don’t miss out and secure you’re spot before they are all gone! 🏇

04/04/2024

Have you had a look at the program for the National Storage Larapinta Showjumping World Cup Spectacular Saturday the 27th of April? 🌴🏇
 
The day begins at:
-       8am - Stal Tops Young Rider Series 1.30m
-       11am – Magic Millions Future Stars Final
-       1:30pm – World Cup course walk ‘Fashion the course walk’
-       3:30pm Larapinta Equestrian 6 Bar
-       4:30pm After Party – Open to all ticket holders.
 
We look forward to seeing you there! 🌟
 

 
 

03/04/2024

Don’t fancy the VIP Marquee? Why not a Carboot Picnic? 🚙🥗🍓🧀

Pull up to your very own reserved Car Boot Picnic Space along the edge of the field. Bring along your own marquee and set up in true polo fashion to watch some magnificent show jumping. Bring your own lunch or visit the food trucks

Individual Carboot Picnic spaces are $100. To book please see here - https://larapintaequestrian.com.au/event/larapinta-showjumping-qld-mitavite-fei-world-cup/