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Eventing Oceania Squads Named

ESNZ is pleased to announce the Senior and Young Rider Squads for the Eventing Oceania Championships in 2026. The Senior squad comprises; Athlete Horse Breeding...

Calling for Applications - Talent ID Squads 2026

The ESNZ High Performance is calling for applications for the Talent Identification (ID) Squads for 2026 – applications close Monday 26 January 2026. The Talent Identification squad identifies...

British-based Australian to Design Taupō Cross-Country Course

The second spring horse trials at the Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centre this coming weekend will have the challenge of a new cross-country course for the top two classes, which are being...

Shelley’s Remarkable Story of Grit and Determination

The Quaddock was going to make Shelley Penny a millionaire when she designed it six years ago.  It is nothing like the Harry Potter game of quidditch.  Instead, it’s a name that Shelley...

Taupō Stages First Major Horse Trials of the Season

The first major horse trials event of the 2025-26 season takes place at the Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centre, Taupō, this coming Saturday and Sunday, with top combinations entered from...

Georgie Campbell Foundation Invites Riders to be its First Beneficiary

The Georgie Campbell Foundation application window is now open for registrations to become the 1st Georgie Campbell Foundation beneficiary. Set up in memory of 5* rider Georgie who died in a...

International Weekend Round Up

JUMPING Top Kiwi showjumpers Luke Dee and Sharn Wordley have enjoyed success on both sides of the Atlantic over the weekend. Stateside, Sharn had an excellent week at the WEC Ocala Summer...

Kiwis Chase Repeat of Aachen Victory

New Zealand eventers will be keen to replicate the success of 2018 at CHIO Aachen in Germany this week. The Kiwis have a pretty good track record at the prestigious event but only once have won...

ESNZ Chief Medical Advisor

Equestrian Sports New Zealand (ESNZ) is on the lookout for a dedicated and experienced medical professional to lead and advise on all things related to equestrian athlete health and welfare. This...

Podcast with Donna Edwards-Smith

We talk to Donna Edwards-Smith about her career from showjumper to 5* eventer. Her insightful journey takes us across the world as she follows a passion that took her to America at an early...

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