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Best Foot Forward from Wesko
Tim Price is purring after his 17-year-old campaigner Wesko posted his best ever CCI5* dressage score with a 23 penalty point effort at Les Etoiles de Pau in France. “I am really happy,” said the world NO. 2. “We took it up a notch today. Wesko was on board and felt great.” The...
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Strong Scores in Dressage at Pau
It’s a tight and very tough field battling it out in the dressage on the opening day of competition in the CCI5* at Les Etoiles de Pau in France. Chris Burton (AUS) and Graf Liberty, who last year finished second at the event, lead after the first day of dressage on 22 penalty points with...
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Excited about the Challenge as the Head of Equestrian High Performance
London Olympian and Equestrian Sports New Zealand performance leader Jock Paget has been appointed as the new high performance general manager. The Taupo-based eventer who moved home from the United Kingdom four years ago is looking forward to what he is describing as an “exciting...
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Pumped for Pau
There’s plenty of excitement in the world of eventing with the first – and only – CCI5* competition of the year happening at Les Etoiles de Pau in France this week and New Zealand have a strong contingent lining up. There are just six established CCI5* competitions held across the globe...
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Clear Showjumping to Finish Champs
Caroline Powell and Greenacres Special Cavalier have finished 17th in the CCIYH3*-L for seven-year-olds at the FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championship for Young Horses at Mondial du Lion in France. The Kiwi combo were one of just seven to go clear and inside time in the showjumping to...
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Kiwis Delivering in France
Kiwi eventers competing at the FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championship for Young Horses at Mondial du Lion in France are both well in touch with the leaders at the end of the dressage. Samantha Lissington and her homebred Ricker Ridge Ricochet are sitting in third spot in the...
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Wrap Up SI 3DE 2020
2020 has proved to be a challenging year so far, however, the hard working Eventing Canterbury Committee have adapted and adjusted, finding new ways to keep their Eventing dates running. The riders showed their appreciation and solidarity last weekend, with by far the highest number of entries...
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ESNZ Referral Programme
ESNZ's Referral Programme has been launched this afternoon. The referral programme was developed to give members opportunities to be rewarded for their continued support and membership of ESNZ and so they could share that with their friends and networks. The enjoyment of riding...
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Trio of Kiwi Combos Head to World Young Horse Champs
It’s a small clutch of Kiwis heading to the FEI WBFSH Eventing World Breeding Championship for Young Horses at Mondial du Lion in France this week. London Olympian Caroline Powell will compete in the CCIYH3*-L for seven-year-olds with her duo Greenacres Special Cavalier and Rock...
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Another String to Clive’s Bow
Clive Long has been a familiar figure on the eventing circuit for some time, but we will start to see him more and more in a new role. He has branched out into more course design, and while he’s been doing this a long time in his home patch, he was recently in charge of the design for the...
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