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South Island One Day Champs
Emily Cammock and Shaw Lee are the 2019 South Island One Day Event Champions at 4* level after an action-packed cross country today at the National Equestrian Centre, McLeans Island, Christchurch. The tough course was too much for most of the competitors in the class, with just Emily...
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Eventing Super League Opens Up
Following the Kihikihi International Horse Trials last weekend where the National Eventing Championships (short format) took place, the winners of the Forest Gate Trophy for the Waipa Home of Champions CCI4*-S title, Samantha Lissington on Ricker Ridge Rui, have extended their lead in the...
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Rescheduled Canterbury Event
Eventing Canterbury’s horse trials were scheduled to be held last weekend (16 and 17 March) but after Friday’s tragic events in Christchurch, the event was postponed until tomorrow, Saturday 23 March 2019. “As well as our members and organisers feeling very shocked and...
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Changes in Eventing Super League After Land Rover Horse of the Year
The spectacular and exciting Land Rover Horse of the Year Eventing has seen changes in the ESNZ Eventing Super League, but Samantha Lissington (nee Felton) has retained the lead with Ricker Ridge Rui, her sixth place at Hastings enough to keep her ahead of the winner, Amanda Pottinger on Just...
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Drama Abounds at Land Rover Horse of the Year Cross Country
The weather was wonderful for cross-country day at the Land Rover Horse of the Year and the crowds who came in big numbers to watch the action would not have been disappointed. The CCI3*-S ran first to warm things up, and then the real drama started with the CCI4*-S. First to go,...
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Eventing Showjumping Wields Huge Influence at Land Rover Horse of the Year
The Werner Deeg (GER) designed showjumping course for the CCI4*-S class at the Land Rover Horse of the Year Show produced some good jumping in the premier arena at mid-day on Saturday, with six of the twenty-one starters jumping clear rounds. Dressage leader Amanda Pottinger had the...
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Dressage Day Land Rover Horse of the Year
It is not a surprise to see Hawkes Bay’s Amanda Pottinger and Just Kidding heading the score sheet in the Land Rover CCI4*-S in Hastings following the dressage on Thursday, but it is surprising to see her lead by the slimmest margin of 0.1 of a penalty point. Amanda and “Ferg”...
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Pottinger Takes Early Lead in Horse of the Year CCI4*-S
Local Hawkes Bay rider, Amanda Pottinger with Just Kidding has the narrowest of leads after the dressage of the Land Rover 4* Eventing class at the Land Rover Horse of the Year Show. She has headed off all the overseas-based superstars but the differential between the top three is just...
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Eventing Wellington Shines
Brilliant autumn conditions blessed Eventing Wellington’s autumn trial at Queen Elizabeth Park on March 3. A slight downturn in numbers reflected the overall state of entries around New Zealand this season, but also made for a very manageable day and a relatively early finish. Once again,...
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Well Deserved Super League Win
Diane Gilder took top honours with her Australian thoroughbred Your Attorney at the Puhinui Horse Trials over the weekend, winning the Honda CCI4*-S (previously CIC3*) in fine style despite the demands of being event secretary for the big occasion. Gilder led after the dressage on Saturday,...
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