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Dressage NZ Board Vacancy | Technical
Expressions of interest are invited for the position of Technical Officer on the Dressage Board NZ Board. This will be an interim appointment through to conference 2022. The appointee may then reapply for up to a further two three year terms under the terms of ESNZ Dressage ByLaw 17. Position...
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Waikato Dressage Combinations Exempted from HOY Qualifying
The Dressage NZ Board has considered the effect to date (10/1/22) of event cancellations and postponements on Land Rover Horse of the Year Qualifications for Dressage competitors. As riders in the Waikato region will not have had a home based Premier League event including Zilco...
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Canterbury’s Paige Fitzgerald Wins FEI Dressage World Challenge Zone
New Zealand riders have scored well individually in the 2021 Fei World Dressage Challenge and contributed to a second place in the zone team competition behind South Africa and ahead of Taipei In the highest level, the Intermediate I, young riders Meg Johnston (SCNO) & Giselle Conway...
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Great Loss for Equestrian Sport
It is with much sadness ESNZ and Dressage NZ advise the passing of Julie Brougham. Julie has been many things to many people within our sport - a fellow athlete, a friend, a judge and an inspiration in everything she strived for and achieved. At international level Julie...
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Dressage NZ partners with FV Jewellery for World Champs 2022
We are so excited we can hardly contain ourselves. As we look towards the FEI Dressage World Championships in Demark next year, Dressage NZ has teamed up with FV Jewellery to bring you a unique way to support our participation. We are proud to bring you the FV ESNZ Dressage Collection which is...
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When Opportunity Knocks – Galloway Opens the Door
We are excited.... so excited in fact that we are publishing on a Tuesday! To make it feel like Friday perhaps but no, in truth we are just so proud and delighted to celebrate the wonderful news of Melissa Galloway who is currently on her way to Holland along with her two horses Windermere...
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Callaghan and Sisters II Etta J Outclass in Wellington Premier League
Round two of the Kiwi Area Rakes Dressage Premier League Events were held in Masterton and Nelson this weekend. Dressage Wellington runs at the popular Masterton venue where the all-weather surfaces are soon to get a Treadlite upgrade thanks to a Dressage NZ facilities grant. The Nelson...
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Dressage NZ Youth Council Gets the Green Light
Dressage New Zealand Youth Council BACKGROUND The Youth Council was formed following the successful youth forum at the 2020 U25 Youth Festival of Dressage. During the forum, youth riders were separated into groups to collect ideas on the future of the sport. A member from each group was...
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Comprehensive Zilco Grand Prix Freestyle win for Gaylene Lennard and Jax Johnson
Day two of the Kiwi Arena Rakes Dressage Premier League at the Oro Equestrian Bay of Plenty Championships at Taupo and the Syncroflex Marlborough Championships in Blenheim showed the increasing talent and depth emerging at Grand Prix level Te Aroha's Gaylene Lennard and Jax Johnson scored...
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Summer Edition Oro Dressage by the Lake Postponed
With today’s announcement of the new Government Framework for reopening the Country, it is with regret that the ODBTLT confirm the postponement of the December show – scheduled for 3-5 December 2021. With the current national double vaccination rates sitting at 67.4%, we believe that...
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