The Hobby Horse is a 1962 Australian television play which aired on ABC.

Broadcast live,[2] it was a drama set on a grazing property in northern New South Wales about a rodeo rider.

[4] The others were: Billy Brocknell gets a job breaking horses on a large property.

It was written by Robert Wales, a Scotsman who had worked for a number of years in Australia.

[5] Wales recently won the Coffs Harbour play competition.