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2018, Sit Tight Radio goes Global and keeps the home fires stoked!!

By FIONA | Eventing News, Radio App & Subscriptions, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 11 December, 2018 | 0

What a year it has been Sittighters!! Hard to believe it has been nearly 8 months since we did our first live coverage for 2018 from Equestriad but there is nothing like starting the year with a bang. 600 plus combinations, huge entries in all the “Put on your big pants” star classes, 1 star showjumpingRead more

Tryon World Equestrian Games, 2018

By FIONA | Eventing News, Radio App & Subscriptions, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 30 September, 2018 | 0

Sit Tight does WEG, WOW!!   Sunday morning 9th September, Prue and I drove to Sydney airport and parked the car. Lindsey called to say she was still at Tullamarine. We were a little concerned but I’m sure we thought “Na! she’ll be right”. Sadly, it wasn’t!  Lindsey AKA “Nairny” missed the flight from SydneyRead more

Here we go!!

By FIONA | Eventing News, Radio App & Subscriptions, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 7 September, 2018 | 0

We fly out on Sunday! Before the team of Lindsey “Nairny” Constable, Prue Barrett and myself settle in for the long flight, we got together for our last chat before we go LIVE at Tryon. The “Here we Go” show is listen live this afternoon, Friday 5.30pm AEST. If you miss it live click onRead more

Aussie Team announcement and WEG show News

By FIONA | Eventing News, Radio App & Subscriptions, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 15 August, 2018 | 0

The Australian World Equestrian Team has been announced! An all boy team of made up of the following horse and rider combinations. Shane Rose riding Virgil – owners Shane Rose and Michelle Hasibar, Sam Griffiths riding Paulank Brockagh – owners Steve & Dinah Posford, Jules Carter and Sam Griffiths, Christopher Burton riding Cooley Lands – owner Kate WallsRead more

Sunny and Werribee, who knew!? The Blues take the win!

By FIONA | Eventing News, Radio App & Subscriptions, Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 18 June, 2018 | 0

Enormous thanks to our broadcast sponsor Bimbadeen Park, Shane and Niki Rose. Thanks also to Pine Park Farrier Services, Paul Slattery, farrier and eventer for supporting the Tipping comp. Kicking off the event Lindsey “Nairny” Constable and I took our possie at the end of the runway for Thursday afternoon “trot up”. If you haven’tRead more

Courtney joins the team for Melbourne Int. 3DE.

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 5 June, 2018 | 0

Triumph over tragedy Courtney Fraser and Rockin It. Good Morning Fiona and Sit Tight Radio listeners, I am writing to you on behalf of my client Courtney Fraser Performance Horses, regarding joining Sit Tight Radio for some light-hearted commentary and interview, during the up-coming, Melbourne International 3-Day Event. Courtney is as Aussie as they comeRead more

Introducing Pine Park Farrier Services

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 31 May, 2018 | 0

Paul Slattery is the man behind Pine Park Farriers. Also known as Slatts, Paul also volunteers as event farrier even while he is a serious competitor! let’s hear from Paul – “Yer Fi I love the sport and really want to give back anytime I can” Well tell us the Slatts story. “I’m 30 yearsRead more

No matter what the weather Adelaide will always shine, thanks Gill.

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 1 December, 2017 | 0

Arriving at Victoria Park racecourse for the first horse inspection, a dismal day weather wise, looking across the runway I noted the absence of event director Gill Rolton. It seemed to set the scene for the event. New addition to the Sit Tight Radio team, Farlie Taylor took up the microphone for the trot upRead more

Ducking hell – it’s nearly time!!!

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 3 November, 2017 | 0

It’s that time of year again, we’re getting our ducks in a row, it seems to have rolled around quicker than expected, as always!! We’re making lists, the truck will be packed better than cabin luggage on a budget airline, it’s time to start getting sorted to journey half way across Australia in November, when the HayRead more

Lynton CIC – Where the Big Guns Come Out!!

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 19 October, 2017 | 0

Sit Tight Radio dusted off the camper trailer and headed off down the Hume for the second time in as many weeks. Arriving at “Lynton”, where undoubtedly the cream of the Aussie eastern states’ eventing meet to shoot it out. The anticipation levels were through the roof to see horse and rider combinations having theirRead more

It’s been a while between minute markers!

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 6 September, 2017 | 0

I feel bad to have clocked up a far too many time faults since the last newsletter, primarily my new employment proved to be very time consuming! So, from here till the end of the year it will be keep kicking! Attending the Quirindi CCI in July was a pleasure this year, the weather wasRead more

Wonderful, welcoming, warmish, windy, Werribee made us all winners this year!

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 26 June, 2017 | 0

Melbourne International 3DE Win,Win! Kelvin Grove Equestrian supported our broadcast of the best MI3DE for many reasons, 10 of them would be the weather! The many other reasons for enjoying MI3DE would be the vibe created by the organising committee. Melbourne 3 day is one of those events that every Victorian eventer and their families writeRead more

Sydney International, an “ooops” for I’m Bruce to win and “go you good thing Marco” for the win.

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 23 May, 2017 | 0

Off Sit Tight Radio trotted to Sydney International 3DE and although the CCI  (which in old speak would be a long format 3DE) was under subscribed, the CIC classes helped the event feel much bigger. One does ponder what the committee needs to do to draw the big numbers to support this event, the venueRead more

2017 Badminton

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 21 May, 2017 | 0

The highs and lows of our beloved sport! A very sad outcome for Aussie eventers, Shanghai Joe and Shane Rose were making their way around the very imposing track and sustained a fall at fence 19B the Corral.  The fall was a reasonable soft departure for Shane but “Nugget” panicked and bolted back to theRead more

Equestriad, a Swamp Bar and Gem Gem a rising star.

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 20 May, 2017 | 0

April was Equestriad which, as to be expected, a record number of entries, 600 or there abouts horses! And to top that off, Shane Rose, the event director, arriving home from competing in the UK a few days before and jet plane waiting to take himself and Niki straight back to prepare for Badminton. TheRead more

Trekking the Hume freeway, fun at Albury including all about tipping

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 5 April, 2017 | 0

Albury Wodonga, a great start for 2017. Thanks Horsewerks Bowral Screaming down the Hume freeway from the south and the north, coming together for the first broadcast for 2017. Saturday dressage for the star classes, all 3 in the main arena meant the warm up on the sand area before going into the ring wasRead more

2017 Outta the start box

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 25 February, 2017 | 0

The end of 2016 won’t be remembered as the happiest of holiday breaks for our eventing family, sadly noting the passing of Roger Whyte on 27th December 2016 and Rodney (Rodders) Winchester 25th January 2017. The call up for cross country will be different. Thanks Marcia Williamson for these prophetic words: Rodney Winchester, we saluteRead more

Roger Whyte, a great mate

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 6 February, 2017 | 0

A trip to the south coast NSW town of Moruya, where Mirrabooka ODE is situated, in the 90’s is when I first met Roger Whyte. At the time his daughters, Mary and Alice, were competing. Roger’s passion was fuelled by Mary and Alice’s success in the sport, Roger being the over achiever the Mirrabooka JuniorRead more

Burto, Bettina and Queen Mary

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 9 December, 2016 | 0

Well Sit Tighters, I don’t know about you but I got home from the inaugural Bucas Rugs, Wallaby Hill 3DE wanting to line my driveway with agapanthas and plant photinia hedges around all my paddocks and arena. Then I decided that that would be like putting a blingy browband on a horse with a romanRead more

Lattes, Beyoncé film clips and a win for Hazel!

By FIONA | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 18 November, 2016 | 0

Horsewerks Bowral Adelaide broadcast 2016 Ahoy there sit tighters! Well we have had the poultice hosed off and the equissage is put away after another fabulous Adelaide. STR was there and broadcasting live from the get go. The co commentary team consisted of Lindsey (Nairny) Constable, Sean (the handsome) Cooper and Graham Minter. Wednesday’s trotRead more

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