Morgan Messenger

The Morgan Messenger is a newsletter of high quality produced 6 times a year for members to share stories and their experiences with their Morgan horses.

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To submit content, please email the editor: messenger [at] morganhorse.com.au

Morgan Messenger 175 – Feb 2023

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Morgan Messenger 172 – August 2022

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  • Morgan Ambassadors
  • Australian National Morgan Show Easter 2023
  • PSSM1 Project Interim Report

Morgan Messenger 170 – April 2022

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  • 2022 ANMS Photo Show Awards
  • QLD and NSW News

 

Morgan Messenger 169 – February 2022

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Morgan Messenger 168 – December 2021

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  • National Morgan Show Results – WA 2021
  • Trophy Updates
  • 2022 Photo Show Conformation Awards

Morgan Messenger 166 – August 2021

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Morgan Messenger 167 – October 2021

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This edition is full of members stories from all over Australia!

Morgan Messenger 165 – June 2021

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Morgan Messenger 164 April 2021

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Morgan Messenger 163 – February 2021

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Morgan Messenger 162 – December 2020

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Morgan Messenger 160 – August 2020

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Morgan Messenger 161 – October 2020

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Morgan Messenger 159 – June 2020

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– 22 pages of news
– Morgans in ISO
– JNR Messenger Roundup

Morgan Messenger 158 – April 2020

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Morgan Messenger 158 – April 2020

 

  • 2020 ANMS Postponed due to Covid-19
  • Results of 2020 ANMS Photo Show and Conformation Awards
  • Meet the new MHAA officers

Morgan Messenger 157 – February 2020

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Morgan Messenger 157 February 2020
  •  Australians recognised at American Morgan Horse Association Awards
  • Greg Lyons (International Award)
  • Fox Brush Custom Design (Open Competition Award)

Morgan Messenger 156 – December 2019

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  • Champion Obstathon horse – at 23 years of age
  • Foal Pictorial
  • Vale – Eibens Sterling
  • VIC State Show
  • QLD State Show

Morgan Messenger 154 September 2019

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  • Stud Profile – Challa Morgans
  • New Stallion to be imported to Australia
  • National Morgan Show Stallion Showcase
  • Honour Rolls
  • And much more!

Morgan Messenger 153 – June 2019

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28 pages including

  •       Tributes and feature – Judi Anderson
  •       Stud Profile – Omar Morgans
  •       News from Morgan owners around Australia
  •       History of the MHAA

 

 

Morgan Messenger 152 – April 2019

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48 pages including

  • Supreme Champions of Australian National Morgan Horse Show
  • Obituary Judi Anderson – Life Member, Pure Bred Registrar and Membership Officer
  • ANMS Results and photos
  • Photo Show Results and photos
  • Stud Profile –  Wilga Park Morgans
  • Why a Morgan Horse?
  • National Awards
  • Morgans for Pleasure
  • News from all over the country

Morgan Messenger 151 – Feb 2019

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20 pages including:

  • TruWest Silver Suede – Grulla Stallion
  • Stud Profile – Warrabel Morgan Stud
  • Morgans for Pleasure
  • Why a Morgan?
  • News from members all over the country
  • Junior member – Madison Bennett

Morgan Messenger 150 – December 2018

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40 pages including

  • Leambro Somelikeithot – in Top Ten in AMHA Open Competition Awards
  • Why A Morgan Horse?
  • Queensland State Show Results and Photos
  • Mountain Creek Moriesians update on Equitana Way of the Horse
  • National Ride a Morgan Horse Day photos
  • Members News from around the country
  • Monica Hammond awarded AMHA International Award for Promotion of the Morgan Horse
  • ANMS and Photo Show Program
  • Stud Profile – Hodgson Park WA

Morgan Messenger 149 – October 2018

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19 pages including

  • First Pure Bred Foal of the Season
  • Fox Brush Custom Design (imp) awarded Grand Champion Status with AMHA
  • Aussies visit USA Morgan farms
  • Stud Profile – Eatons Hill
  • Members News from all around the country
  • Morgans for Pleasure

Morgan Messenger 148 – August 2018

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28 pages including

  • First Australian Bred Morgan to be sold to USA
  • Obituary Genevieve Keener Hoops – Wawayanda Morgan Farm USA
  • Stud Profile – Leambro Morgan Stud
  • First Foals of the season
  • Many pages of members news from around the country
  • Morgans for Pleasure
  • Membership, Registration and Advertising Fees

Morgan Messenger 147 – June 2018

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  • 28 pages of news including
  • Tredway Fare and Nichola Larpent Sporting Achievements
  • MCM Horses at Equitana
  • Colour Test Packages and Fees
  • Stud Profile – Cockatoo Park Morgans
  • Photo Show Novelty and People’s Choice Photos and Results
  • Members News from around the States

Morgan Messenger 146 – April 2018

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• 54 pages of news including
• The NSW ANMS results and photos
• The Photo Show results and photos
• News from State Liaison Officers
• More about Tami Mill’s BNT adventure

Morgan Messenger – 145 February 2018

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• 36 pages of news including
• Judi Anderson wins a prestigious AMHA award
• Reciprocity Update
• South Australia Summer Show Results and photos
• News from State Liaison Officers
• Tami Mills begins her amazing two year adventure along the Bicentennial National Trail with her three part bred Morgans
• Gaited Morgans feature

Morgan Messenger 144 – December 2017

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54 pages of news including:
  • American Morgan Horse Association
    Recognises Two Australian Champions!
  • 2017 Victorian State Morgan Show Results
  • RESULTS – Total Equine Qld State Morgan Show 2017 – Breed Classes
  • News From State Liaison Officers
  • Australian National Morgan Show Photo Conformation Show 2018
  • Morgan Horse Association of Australia Granted International Reciprocity
  • Australian National Morgan Show Conformation Awards and Photo Show Rules and Guidelines
  • My Dream Pony

 

Morgan Messenger 143 – October 2017

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26 pages of news including:
  • First foals of the season
  • 2018 ANMS Sponsorship Options
  • National Ride a Morgan Day
  • News From State Liaison Officers
  • Australian National Morgan Show Photo Conformation Show 2018

 

Morgan Messenger 142 – April – July 2017

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63 pages of news including:
  • The Reciprocity Journey
  • Board Out and About during trip to Queensland
  • Photo Show Novelty Results 2017
  • 2018 Show Secretary Report
  • Online dressage test during ANMS 2017
  • The Australian National Morgan Show  – Queensland 2017
  • 2017 ANMS Results
  • State news

 

Morgan Messenger 141 – February 2017

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24 pages of news including:
  • First foals of the season
  • Information about the 2017 National Morgan Show (to be held in Queensland)
  • AGM information
  • Horses for sale
  • Photo show information
  • Morgan Dressage Association scholarship winners
  • Members News from around Australia
  • 2017 Calendar order form
  • Vale SFG Drayton
The deadline for the next (April) issue is 31 March 2017

 

Morgan Messenger 140 – December 2016

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Pages of news including:
  • Horses for sale
  • Photo show information
  • Morgan Dressage Association scholarship winners
  • Members News from around Australia
  • 2017 Calendar order form

 

Morgan Messenger 139 – October 2016

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36 pages of news including:

  • First foals of the season
  • Information about the Queensland and Victorian State Shows
  • Information about the 2017 National Morgan Show (to be held in Queensland)
  • Vale Pamela Claire Wallis 21/08/52 – 15/08/16
  • National Ride a Morgan Day – 8th November 2016
  • Horses for sale
  • Members News from around Australia
  • 2017 Calendar order form

The deadline for the next (December) issue is 30 November 2016

Morgan Messenger 138 – August 2016

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 22 pages of news including:

  • Photos and reports from the Queensland EKKA display
  • Information about the Victorian State Show
  • Results from the Dayboro and Sanford Shows
  • Horses for sale
  • Members News from around Australia
  • Overseas News

 The deadline for the next (October) issue is 30 September 2016

Morgan Messenger 137 – June 2016

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26 pages of news including:

  • A report from our very special British Columbian visitor, Alysha Baxter
  • News about RanchBoss Cortez’s overseas foals
  • A copy of the front page of the very first Morgan Messenger Magazine
  • 13 pages of member’s news, including photos from the Warwick Show
  • Horses for Sale and at stud
  • Overseas news

Deadline for the next (August) issue is July 31st 2016

Morgan Messenger 136 – April 2016

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44 pages of news, including:

  • 20 pages of  photos, results and reports from the Australian National Morgan Show in Victoria including the ANMS Photo Show and the Mary Woolverton Silver Buckle Versatility Challenge
  • 16 pages of State news and photos
  • Details about our new National Australian Morgan Awards program
  • Overseas News
  • Horses for Sale
  • Order form for ANMS 2016 shirts

Deadline for the next (June) issue is 31st May 2016

Morgan Messenger 135 – February 2016

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  • 34 pages of news and photos including:
  •  Information about the 2016 ANMS, the MHAA AGM and the ANMS Photo Show, all to be held at Elmore in Victoria on 19th and 20th March.
  • Allora Show Results and photos
  • Members News – Samaria Creek Morgan Farm’s Time to Share the Dream
  • Overseas News – PVF Peace of Mind named International Horse of the Year

Deadline for the next (April) issue is 31st March 2016

Morgan Messenger 134 – December 2015

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  • 44 pages of news and photos including:
  • Update on 2016 ANMS to be held at Elmore, Vic. on 19 & 20 March
  • Info about the new Morgan Horse Riding Club
  • 3 pages of photos from National Ride A Morgan Day (Nov 8)
  • 3 pages of photos of this season’s pure & part bred foals
  • 21 pages of state news & photos
  • Queensland State Show results & photos
  • Victorian State Show reports, results & photos
  • Photos from Perth Royal Morgan classes
  • Overseas news including obituary for Jean Mellin Herrick

Deadline for next (February) issue is 31 January 2016

 

Morgan Messenger 133 – October 2015

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  • 28 pages of news and photos including:
  • Foal pictorial – this season’s pure and part bred foals have started arriving
  • Information on inaugural Queensland State Show, 15/11/15
  • Information on Victorian State Show, 29/11/15
  • DVDs from 2015 ANMS available for purchase
  • Report & photos from the Queensland EKKA Morgan participation
  • 15 pages of news and photos from around the States
  • Results from Morgan classes at WA’s Gosnell’s Winter Woollies Show
  • Results from Morgan classes at Perth Royal Show
  • New member’s story
  • Overseas Morgan merchandise available for purchase
  • Overseas news with an Australian connection

Deadline for next (December) issue is 30 November

 

Morgan Messenger 132 – August 2015

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  • 24 pages of news and photos including
  • Information about 2015 Victorian State Morgan Show
  • Information about 2016 Australian National Morgan Show including review of the venue, the Elmore Equestrian Centre
  • First photos from the EKKA
  • 15 pages of news and photos from around the states
  • Members news
  • Overseas news

Deadline for next (October) issue is 30 September

Morgan Messenger 131 – June 2015

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  • 28 pages of news and photos including
  • Hoofbeats coverage of 2015 Australian National Morgan Show in WA
  • Info on newly formed Morgan Horse Riding Club affiliated with HRCAV
  • 18 pages of State news and photos, including results from Warwick Show
  • News & photos from junior members
  • Overseas news
  • Horses for sale and at stud
Deadline for next (August) issue is 31 July

Morgan Messenger 130 – April 2015

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  •  44 pages of news and photos including:
  • 17 pages of photos, results and reports on the 2015 ANMS in WA in March including Photo Competition and Mary Woolverton Silver Buckle Versatility Challenge
  • 21 pages of State news and photos, including results from state shows
  • Report on Pure Bred Morgan at Dressage & Jumping With The Stars
  • Horses for Sale
Deadline for next (June) issue is 31 May.

Morgan Messenger 129 – February 2015

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  •  38 pages of news and pics including:
  • Update on 2015 Australian National Morgan Show
  • Photos, results and report on Melbourne Summer Royal Morgan classes
  • Christmas photos
  • Foal pictorials – pure and part bred
  • 19 pages of state news and photos including Bendigo All Breeds Show, HRCAV TTT Showing & SA Northern Hack & Halter Show
  • Overseas news
  • Horses for sale
Deadline for next (April) issue is March 31

Morgan Messenger 128 – December 2014

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  • 48 pages of news and photos including:
  • Report & photos from Equitana Melbourne
  • Results & photos from Perth Royal Show
  • 2015 Perth ANMS update & photo competition info
  • Foal pictorial: 3 pages of pure & part bred foal photos
  • Notice of 2015 AGM
  • Photo of early Australian Morgan found
  • 3 pages of National Ride A Morgan Day photos
  • 23 pages of news & photos from around Australia
  • 6 pages of results, reports & photos from 1st Victorian Morgan Show
  • Members news
  • Overseas news
  • Horses for sale
Deadline for next (February) issue is 31st January 2015.

Morgan Messenger 127 – October 2014

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  • 30 pages of news and photos including 
  • Report and photos from the Ekka
  • Call for a Victorian Morgan Horse Show
  • Possibility of setting up a Morgan Horse Riders Club
  • Foal pictorial – first part bred foals of the season
  • 14 pages of news & photos from around Australia
  • Horses for sale
  • Member stories
  • Overseas news
  • 40 years of Morgans in Australia – Green Meads Fashion
Deadline for next (December) issue is 30 November 2014

Morgan Messenger 126 – August 2014

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  • Featuring 20 pages of news and photos including:
  • Tribute to Mary Woolverton
  • 40 year anniversary of Morgans in Australia
  • Info on 2015 Australian National Morgan Show in Perth next March
  • 15 pages of news and photos from around Australia
  • Overseas news
  • Horses for sale

Deadline for next (October) issue is 30 September 2014

Morgan Messenger 125 – June 2014

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  • Featuring 30 pages of news and photos including:
  • Newly imported Morgan filly
  • Info on 2015 Australian National Morgan Show in Perth next March
  • 19 pages of news and photos from around Australia
  • Member stories
  • Overseas news
  • Horses for sale

Deadline for next (August) issue is 31 July 2014

Morgan Messenger 124 – April 2014

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  • 48 pages of news and photos including:
  • Photos from the 2014 Australian National Morgan Show
  • 2015 ANMS details
  • 9 pages of show reports, results & photos, including Toowoomba Royal
  • Toowoomba Royal Breed Display report & photos
  • 24 pages of interstate & members news & photos including AMHA International Award presentation for Diane Howard & Laura Axsentieff
  • Overseas news
  • Horses for sale
Deadline for next (June) issue is 31 May 2014

Morgan Messenger 123 – February 2014

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  • 34 pages of news and photos including:
  • Morgans for Pleasure program
  • 2014 Show Secretary’s wrap up report
  • 2014 Australian National Morgan Show results, including Mary Woolverton Silver Buckle Versatility Challenge results for individual legs
  • Photo essay on Morgans celebrating Christmas
  • Announcement of winners of the 2013 Wirraway Award and 2013 Woodbine Bracken (endurance) Award
  • 15 pages of news and photos from State Liaison Officers
  • 4 pages of photos, results and report on Morgan classes at December’s National Buckskin Society All Breeds show
  • 2 pages of photos, results and report on Morgan classes at the Royal Melbourne Horse Show (Summer Royal)
  • News on outstanding achievements of members and their Morgans
  • Horses for sale

Deadline for the next (April) issue is March 31.

Morgan Messenger 122 – December 2013

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  • Coverage of MHAA participation at Equitana Sydney
  • Photos from National Ride A Morgan Day
  • Update on 2014 Australian National Morgan Show
  • Foal pictorial – 5 pages of photos of pure and part bred foals
  • 28 pages of news & pics from members around Australia
  • Results and photos from Benalla and SA Festival All Breeds shows
  • News from junior members
Deadline for next (February) issue is 31st January.

Morgan Messenger 121 – October 2013

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  • 40 pages of pics & news
  • Photos and story about new imports from USA & NZ
  • Foal pictorials – first pure & part bred foals of the season
  • Report & pics from the Brisbane EKKA
  • Report & pics from Gold Coast Show
  • Update on 2014 ANMS
  • Update on Equitana Sydney
  • 21 pages of State news
  • Members’ news
  • News & pics from junior members
  • Horses for sale, and at stud

Morgan Messenger 120 – August 2013

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  • 28 pages of pics & news
  • Stories & pics of Fox Brush Custom Design’s Quilty success
  • Killara Lodge Oops at Australian Pony Dressage Championships
  • EKKA & Equitana updates
  • Morgans in the Media
  • 15 pages of State news & pics
  • Members & Overseas news
  • Horses for sale

Morgan Messenger 119 – June 2013

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  • 34 pages of pics & news
  • Results & photos from Toowoomba Royal Show, including Morgan Breed Display
  • Results & photos from Warwick Show
  • Story on the road to the 2013 Quilty Endurance Ride for pure Morgan mare, Foxbrush Custom Design
  • 19 pages of State news & photos including reports on Pedro Neves Working Equitation Clinics around Australia in April & May
  • Junior news & pics
  • Reports on USA CDE Morgan driving successes