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Getting A DNA Verified Pedigree - New Rule Commencing 1 August 2025

ESNZ Jumping's DNA Verified Pedigree Rule for the Breeding Series - Commencing 1 August 2025 What is a DNA Verified Pedigree? A DNA verified pedigree includes proof of age/mating,...

Conference Papers now available

Conference Papers now available We had a fantastic weekend of discussion at the 2024 ESNZ Jumping and Show Hunter Conference in July.  You can now find our Conference Presentation...

Jumping & Show Hunter Conference & AGM Wrap Up 2024

The 2024 Jumping and Show Hunter Conference and AGM in Auckland saw a record turnout.   This year attendees enjoyed interactive sessions including Strategic Planning for the growth of the sport,...

Jumping and Show Hunter Maintenance Courses - Register Now

There are several Jumping Judges and Stewards Maintenance Courses, along with Show Hunter Judges clinics coming up over the next couple of months.  See links below to...

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...

2023/2024 changes to ESNZ Eventing Rules

With the wet weather still hammering many parts of the country, we are able to look forward to an exciting Spring Eventing season just around the corner! Thanks to the experienced and hard...

Jumping & Show Hunter Rule Books 2023- Now Available

The updated rule books for 2023 are now available online for viewing or for purchase from the Official's Store on the website. Link to view rule books online is here:  Jumping and SH...

Dressage Rule Changes 2023

Summary of rule changes 2023     Effective 1/9/23  Download the Rule Changes Summary  including the latest Gold, Silver, Bronze categories eligibility. (There will be no further...

Helmet tagging FAQs for 1 August 2023

All competing riders will need to make sure their helmet is yellow tagged as meeting the Quality Mark safety criteria, in order to be eligible for all ESNZ events and activities from 1 August...

Jumping Judges and Stewards Seminars - Register Now

This year's Show Jumping Judges and Stewards Technical Seminars have been confirmed. Marlborough  Marlborough Equestrian Park Saturday 29th...

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