News - November 2020
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Dressage NZ Youth Council Gets the Green Light
Dressage New Zealand Youth Council BACKGROUND The Youth Council was formed following the successful youth forum at the 2020 U25 Youth Festival of Dressage. During the forum, youth riders were separated into groups to collect ideas on the future of the sport. A member from each group was...
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Rich as Roses Bags First HGP Win
At 18.2hh Glenbrooke Rich as Roses makes quite a statement in any ring, but on Monday it wasn’t just his size making waves . . . instead the big grey won his first-ever EvoEvents Horse Grand Prix at the Wairarapa Labour Weekend Showjumping and Show Hunter Championships. His doting...
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Kiwis Chasing Glory at Final 5* for Season
Five New Zealand eventers are at the final 5* of the season, Les Etoiles de Pau in France this week. World no.3 Tim Price, world no.7 Jonelle Price, London Olympian Caroline Powell, New Zealand three day champ Madison Crowe and debutant Tayla Mason are amongst a starry field chasing...
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Nicole Nabs HGP at Canterbury
An economical start and excellent second half of the track proved just the ticket for Nicole White and LC Samson who won the EvoEvents Horse Grand Prix at the Show Jumping Canterbury Labour Weekend Jumping Carnival. The show, held at the Dunstan Fiber Fresh NEC in Christchurch attracted a...
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#GameChanger Elaine Bradley!
#GameChanger Elaine Bradley! Elaine Bradley was nominated as a #GameChanger by Arden Merritt for all the help and encouragement which saw Arden achieve the goal of competing in qualifying classes a lot sooner than hoped. Elaine, a #GameChanger helping to make dreams come true 😊 ! Elaine...
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Kiwi Eventers Head to World Breeding Champs
It’s a top 10 finish for Caroline Powell and CBI Aldo in the CCI2*-L for six-year-olds at the Eventing World Breeding Championships in France this morning. The London Olympian finished in eighth place on the back of a 28.9 penalty point dressage effort, coming home clear and inside time in...
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Tallyho Takes PGP . . . Once Again
A new surface made for perfect jumping at the Southland Labour Weekend Show in Gore which for many of the 162 combinations was the opener of the season. New secretary Rebecca Drummond says the all-weather arena had been ideal given the warm weather on Saturday followed by light showers on...
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Denise Rushbrook – ESNZ’s Volunteer of the Month – “a very worthy recipient!”
Photo credit - Take the Moment Congratulations to Denise Rushbrook, ESNZ’s October 2021 Volunteer of the Month! ESNZ’s Eventing Sport Manager Eliza Johns, when asked if she had a nomination for October’s ESNZ Volunteer of the Month, said Denise Rushbrook popped into her head. Eliza...
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Comprehensive Zilco Grand Prix Freestyle win for Gaylene Lennard and Jax Johnson
Day two of the Kiwi Arena Rakes Dressage Premier League at the Oro Equestrian Bay of Plenty Championships at Taupo and the Syncroflex Marlborough Championships in Blenheim showed the increasing talent and depth emerging at Grand Prix level Te Aroha's Gaylene Lennard and Jax Johnson scored...
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Kiwi Arena Rakes Dressage Premier League Underway – Winning Int II Debut for Jax Johnson
The Kiwi Arena Rakes Dressage Premier League got underway with the Oro Equestrian Bay of Plenty Championships at Taupo and the Syncroflex Marlborough Championships in Blenheim It was an exciting day at Taupo despite the smaller Covid reduced fields with the Intermediate II attracting four new...
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