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South Island Dressage Super 5 League Series
With a state of emergency in place in Southland at the beginning of February, the South Island Championships and final qualifiers for the Super 5 League were sadly cancelled. The series points standings at the end of the Southland Kiwi Arena Rakes Premier League event are now officially...
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Kiwis Pushing Hard at Willinga Park
It was a day for records and personal bests at Bawley Point today where four Kiwi combinations lined up in an eleven strong Grand Prix freestyle First up at number two was Victoria Wall and the elegant Letty Lei who scored 69.125% for eighth place - this was close to her personal best of...
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Melissa Galloway Stars at Willinga Park
They may have been the least experienced of the kiwis making the trip to the CDI4 * at Bawley Point's Dressage by the Sea, but the twenty six year old from Marlborough with her year NZL warmblood "Joey" has certainly attracted plenty of attention across the Tasman over the weekend. Bred by...
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Kiwis Chasing Olympic Qualifiers in Australia
New Zealand’s best dressage combinations are in Australia this week chasing Tokyo Olympic Games qualifying scores at the CDI4* Dressage by the Sea event at Willinga Park. It is the first time New Zealand has been represented at the high-ranking event which has attracted a stellar line-up of...
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ESNZ Vacancy – Para-Equestrian Sports Manager
Equestrian Sports New Zealand (ESNZ) is looking for someone to take the reins and lead from the front as our Para Equestrian Sports Manager. The Para-Equestrian Sport Manager is a part-time position of approximately 2 days per week. There will be weekend and evening work involved as well as...
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North Island Dressage Riders Meeting Scheduled for 14th February
The 2020 Annual NI Dressage Riders meeting will be held at the Waikato Festival of Dressage at Taupo NEC Day & Time: Friday 14th February at 7.30 pm Location: NEC Stadium Upstairs Agenda items should be sent to NI Riders Rep Jody...
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NZL Team 3rd in FEI Dressage World Challenge 2019
Congratulations to the 2019 NZL FEI Dressage World Challenge team who ranked 3rd place from 31 teams entered. The team comprised all South lsland Riders competing at FEI Prix St Georges and Int I in the Livamol sponsored Christchurch event under particularly trying wet weather...
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Update: Dressage Southland Trying to Reschedule SI Dressage Championships in Gore
Update 6/2/20 Important notice in regards to the South Island Dressage Championships, 2020 The Dressage Southland committee is looking at possible alternative dates for this event - notification will be made as soon as possible of the outcome The Organising Committee wish to advise that the...
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Equestrian Entries Youth Festival Shines in Taupo Sun
Lucarne Dolley and Ardmore Inspire at Equestrian Entries Dressage Youth Festival An inspiring weekend of dressage in the Taupo summer sun was enjoyed by over 150 Young riders from as far south as Queenstown and from the Far North. Lucarne Dolley and Ardmore (Waikato) may have been the only...
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A Tribute to Pam Gilmour
It is with much sadness that ESNZ and Dressage NZ advise of the passing of our friend and former patron of Dressage, Pam Gilmour. A true horsewoman with a sharp eye for a good horse and correct way of going in the dressage arena, Pam's observations were always candid and exacting based on a...
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