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It was a long but rewarding weekend for all involved in the huge horse trials event at the Fiber-Fresh Dunstan National Equestrian Centre over the weekend, with a history making international seminar running alongside the event, and massive thunderstorms to cope with as well. The three CCI...
Read moreEquestrian Sports New Zealand Eventing have been fortunate enough to secure sponsorship from Land Rover New Zealand for the premier Eventing Series “Land Rover Super League Series” and New Zealand’s pinnacle Event, New Zealand Three Day Event Championships held at Taupo 12 - 14 May...
Read moreThe biggest FEI (International Equestrian Federation) Seminar ever held in New Zealand will take place at the Fiber-Fresh Dunstan National Equestrian Centre at Aratiatia, Taupo, during the Reyna Equestrian Spring Horse Trials on Friday 18th to Sunday 20th November. Normally FEI seminars are...
Read moreEventing Southland held its first event for the season at Donovan Park on Sunday, sponsored by Betavet. Mother nature threw up a few challenges during the week, especially the night before, but big yellow came out for the day and made it very pleasant. The CD’s Jade McRae and Jim Hazlet...
Read moreSpring Eventing Season is well underway but not without it’s complications! The lower North Island received an incredibly wet September month, forcing the cancellation of Northern Hawkes Bay Horse Trial. Eventing Wairarapa made the decision to postpone their October Event as their sodden...
Read moreNew Zealand Bloodstock is proud to be at the forefront of a new sponsorship incentive known as the NZB Best Newcomer Award, forming part of the NZTR Thoroughbreds in Equestrian Sports (TiES) Series. Working in partnership with Equestrian Sports New Zealand and NZTR, NZB will sponsor the...
Read moreThe New Zealand three day event at Taupo was blessed with bluebird skies from Wednesday to Saturday bringing very cold weather at night but stunning days for the rider & horse combinations to shine. It would not be the NZ3DE at Taupo in May without rain which, fortunately, only tarnished the...
Read moreThe 3* and 4* classes at next week’s New Zealand Three Day Event Championships may be small but are hugely competitive, packed full of our recently announced Oceania Senior and Young Rider team members. All eyes will be on the Wade Equine Coaches CCI4*-L class which consists of the on-form,...
Read moreThe Eventing board has reviewed the National Series conditions for the 2021-2022 season and the impact lockdown restrictions and event cancellations have had to date. The Eventing Board has resolved to amend the calculation of Series results by reducing the number of counting competition...
Read moreRiders 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...
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