NEC Committees

Meet the dedicated team of volunteers who assist with running and developing the National Equestrian Centres for the benefit of all ESNZ members.

ESNZ maintains two National Equestrian Centres (NECs) on land leased from the Department of Conservation and Environment Canterbury.  They are the Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centre in Taupō and the Dunstan Horsefeeds National Equestrian Centre on McLean’s Island, in Christchurch. 

The NECs have been established for the benefit of all members of ESNZ.  The NECs are to be developed with the purpose of enhancing the experience of ESNZ members.

Their Committees consists of up to nine Committee Members made up of the following:

  • Convenor
  • Five Discipline appointees from Jumping, Dressage, Eventing, Endurance and Para
  • The appointment of up to 3 further Committee Members
  • From time to time the NEC Committee may co-opt members

Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centre Taupō Committee:

John Alexander – Convenor
Peter Barke – Committee Member
Paul Croucher – Jumping Rep
Kate Honour – Committee Member
Philippa Howells – Eventing Rep
Joanne Loveridge – Endurance Rep
Colin McIntosh – Committee Member
Jon Williamson – Dressage Rep

Dunstan Horsefeeds National Equestrian Centre Christchurch Committee:

Glenda Jones – Convenor
Viv Butcher – Eventing Local Rep
Paul Croucher – Jumping National Rep
Sally Goldsmith – Dressage Local Rep
Lorna Minnear – Dressage National Rep
Samantha Pascoe – Jumping Local Rep
Bill Phiskie – Eventing National Rep