News - October 2019
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Dressage NZ Bulletin November Issue
It's the November Issue No 39. get the latest news - an Equitana special plus the first in our Carl Hester Masterclass Series. Qualifications for the Landrover Horse of the Year and the Bates National Championships. Read all about NZL riders success in Australia and what the FEI Olympic rankings...
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Hayward Adds to Haul with More North Island Titles
Emily Hayward has added another trophy to her bulging cabinet, this time winning both the Premier League and Young Rider crowns at the Showjumping Auckland North Island Championship Show. The 20-year-old from Te Awamutu last season won the prestigious Olympic Cup as Showjumper of the Year...
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Testing Conditions at Taupo Horse Trials
The heat wave which dominated the weather over the North Island all week broke overnight on Saturday in Taupo, turning hot dry conditions into blustery driving rain, and making the ground slippery for Sunday’s cross-country at the Oro Equestrian Spring Horse Trials. The top class,...
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Kiwi jumpers in the Money in Spain
Tom Tarver and Popeye have announced their return to the European circuits with a fifth placing in a very hotly-contested CSI2* 1.45m Grand Prix on the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Spain. Twenty-one of 87 starting combinations went through to the jump-off of the Santiago Varela-designed...
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Christchurch Combo Champs at Carterton
No bookie would have given Tegan Fitzsimon and Windermere Cappuccino short odds after they pulled four shoes in two days at the Wairarapa A&P Show in Carterton at the weekend. But this is one well-performed horse who was the undisputed star of the 2018-2019 season and despite everything...
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Reminder to those with little ones that they need looking after at the shows.
What a great idea from Show Jumping Auckland! Reminder to those with little ones that they need looking after at the shows. "Thanks to the Pakuranga Hunt who are kindly supplying their hunt truck as a base for our youngest show attendees! The hunt truck will be ring side of the main arena and...
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Olympic Eventer Back on Track for Tokyo
New Zealand’s best performed eventer at the Rio Olympics, Clarke Johnstone and Balmoral Sensation, return to top level competition at the National Equestrian Centre, Taupo, this weekend. They have had a gentle build up in lower level classes this season, following injury in the...
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ESNZ Drug and Alcohol Policy Launched
ESNZ have created and launched our Drug and Alcohol Policy, which can be found on our rules page, along with some frequently asked questions: https://www.nzequestrian.org.nz/esnz/rules-regulations/esnz-rules/ The policy has been created and put in place primarily to protect Athletes' health...
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Committing to Supporting Riders Chase 2024 Goals
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games and beyond are the big goal for international eventing owners David and Karie Thomson who have committed to investing in horsepower and wrap-around support for New Zealand’s rising stars Ginny Thompson and James Avery. The US-based Kiwi couple came into...
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Carlo Bags Exciting Double at GP Show
Nicola Hammond made the Showjumping Waikato Grand Prix Show at Mystery Creek one to remember, taking out both the Equissage Horse Grand Prix and FMG Young Rider class. The 21-year-old Waikato University student and her 12-year-old Dutch import Carlo I were one of five combinations to come back...
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