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Riders are the winners of the $100,000 ESNZ Jumping investment into the two Dunstan Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centres which have seen a new arena surface go on at Taupo and irrigation laid at McLeans Island. Each centre received a $50,000 boost for a project that aligned with...
Read moreConditions couldn’t have been better for the second full day of competition at the New Zealand Three Day Event Championships in Taupo with clear skies and plenty of sunshine warming all. Monica Oakley (Taupo) and Artist produced a stunning test to lead the 14-strong DVS Home Ventilation...
Read moreIt’s been a brilliant day of dressage competition at the New Zealand Three Day Event Championships in Taupo. The rain stayed away but there was certainly plenty of chill in the wind. Renee Faulkner (Auckland) continued her winning way and sits at the front of the NRM CCI3*-L Championship...
Read moreEventing Auckland are calling for expressions of interest for International Course Designers and/or Builders for Puhinui Three Day Event (6-8 December 2019) and Puhinui One Day Event (31 Feb - 1 March 2020), for designing and building new cross country tracks. For further information, and...
Read moreYou could say Lucy Turner is a pony clubber for life, so it is fitting the 18-year-old from Christchurch today won the Best Performed Pony Club Rider at the NRM3DE today. She and 13-year-old Carbon also placed fourth in the Bates CCI2* Championship, completing the class with 38.8 penalty...
Read moreSamantha Felton (Matangi) and Ricker Ridge Sooty GNZ were comfortable winners of the Bates CCI2* Championship, finishing on their 28.1 dressage score. “There’s quite a lot of pressure when you are sitting on a good jumper,” said Felton. “This is a great way to finish the weekend . . ....
Read moreJessica Woods superb 21 penalty point dressage test set her up for victory in the Taupo Veterinary Centre CCN105 Open at the NRM3DE today. Riding five-year-old LV Encostalot, they headed home 29 other combinations to take the win. “I am just so happy,” said 25-year-old Woods,...
Read moreMegan Finlayson’s win in the AMS Saddlery CCI1* Open was particularly special for the full time horsewoman. “My dad died in November so I know he will be smiling from above,” she said. Finlayson (Kerikeri) and 13-year-old Greensleeves took a single rail in the showjumping to finish...
Read moreAmanda Pottinger delivered the best Mother’s Day present possible to her Olympian mum Tinks today, when she won the NRM CCI3* Open National Championship crown in Taupo. Pottinger and Just Kidding led from the start of the three-day event, were the fastest combination across a very...
Read moreJessica Woods superb 21 penalty point dressage test set her up for victory in the Taupo Veterinary Centre CCN105 Open at the NRM3DE today. Riding five-year-old LV Encostalot, they headed home 29 other combinations to take the win. “I am just so happy,” said 25-year-old Woods,...
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