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COVID brought an extra challenge for New Zealand eventers chasing spots on the ESNZ High Performance squads, however there is a swathe of talent in the newly-announced lists. High performance general manager Jock Paget says it...
Read moreAsk Georgie and Jesse Campbell for their highlight of 2020 and neither hesitate for a moment. “Getting married!” But being the year of COVID, they faced a few hurdles that were almost bigger than those they tackle when competing in eventing. The couple are now planning an even bigger...
Read moreKiwi eventers are well represented in the top echelons of the sport in the 2020 British Eventing top horse and rider leagues for the year as well as the FEI world rankings. Tim and Jonelle Price are the...
Read moreWe are now selling Cavalleria Toscana Backing Black Riding Socks! These great stocking stuffers are made in Italy from 60% Dryarn, 37% Polyamide and 3% Elasthan. They are great quality riding boot socks… perfect for out at the show or riding at home! Not only do they look and feel great,...
Read moreESNZ CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOURS: The ESNZ National Office closes for 2020 on 24 December and re-opens on 5 January 2021. If you require anything from us before 5 January, please contact us on 04 499 8994 or [email protected] now to ensure we can get it done in time. RIDERS PLEASE...
Read moreTina Collison is definitely a #GameChanger! Her friend Nicole Scully told us how Tina, who is an ESNZ member and from the Ōhāriu Valley Adult Riding Club, very kindly came out of her way to pick Nicole and her horse up for the riding club show jumping (they don’t have transport). Tina put...
Read moreTaupo rider Monica Oakley and Artist managed to turn the tables on Olympian Clarke Johnstone riding Aces High in 2020 in the Veterinary Associates CCI 4* Three Day Event after being beaten into second by Johnstone at the same event last year. In the three day format the jumping test happens on...
Read moreClarke Johnstone and Aces High showed their class and experience by putting in a faultless round and claiming the lead in the CCI4*L cross country at the Puhinui horse trials. “It was a very, very good round after number 7. He was pretty flighty to begin with – strong winds and the flags...
Read morePersonal best scores were the order of the day at the Puhinui International Horse Trials with Amanda “Muzi” Pottinger producing a stunning test from her top horse, Just Kidding to take the lead from Olympian Clarke Johnstone with Aces High. Their score of 21.2 penalties was the best for...
Read moreOlympic riders Clarke Johnstone and Jonathon Paget head a star studded field at this weekend’s Puhinui Three Day Veterinary Associates 4* event. Johnstone brings back last year’s winner Aces High in an attempt to take the prestigious title again and for the fourth time, having won...
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