Para Equestrian

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Para Coaching Challenge to Bring More into LevelUp

This week Parasport has launched a new competition and we know that Equestrian can outperform our competitor sports which include Athletics NZ, Basketball NZ, Swimming NZ, and Table Tennis...

Paralympian Overwhelmed with Gratitude

Paralympic debutante Louise Duncan was quite overcome after her Grade IV test last night with tears of happiness, gratitude and a little sadness in the mix too. Yesterday was her...

Chilled Combo Ready to Dance

Louise Duncan is in seventh heaven at the Paris Paralympics. She’s got no nerves on the eve of the horse inspection and is bubbling that she has been able to meet many riders she has long...

Mura Love Elected as Dressage NZ Judges Officer

At the recent Dressage Conference & AGM, Mura Love was elected unopposed as the National Judges Officer & Board Member for  a three year term.   Mura is  of  Ngati Porou descent...

North Island to Host Seven Official Dressage Clinics

Official Judges Clinic Dates: Please find attached a flyer with the dates for the upcoming North Island Official Judges Clinics this winter, so please put in your diaries. Seven official...

Duncan Named in NZ Paris Paralympic Team

A last minute decision to cross the Tasman to chase all important qualifying scores for Paralympic Games selection has paid off for Levin hairdresser Louise Duncan. Louise and 15-year-old...

International Weekend Roundup - Kiwis Star in Both Hemispheres

It’s been podium time for New Zealand riders in both hemispheres at the weekend, with eventing Olympian Clarke Johnstone leading the way in the CCI3*-S at Burnham Market in the UK. Clarke...

Duncan Third at Para Opener in Aussie

Para dressage combo Louise Duncan and Showcase BC have placed third in their opening Grade IV Test A at the Leader Equine Dressage Spectacular at Boneo Park in Melbourne. The Kiwis scored...

Para Sport Collective Intake 2

Following on from the success of the Para Sport Collective in 2023, Paralympic NZ, supported by ACC have given us the opportunity to put forward one rider and one coach for the next intake. A...

Multi-tasking Stewards Embark on FEI Para Certification Journey

It’s hard yakka in the 29 degree Clevedon heat at the Auckland Manukau Dressage Group’s Kiwi Arena Rakes Premier League Champs.  Today Karen Shields is on duty as a list judge, a...

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