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ESNZ Eventing season finale with National Three Day at Taupo
The 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...
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Terrific Taupo set for grand finale of NZ Eventing season 2022
The 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,...
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Eventing National Series Results
The 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...
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Jumping Investment Pays Dividends for All
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...
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Running a Red Light
Eventing Central Districts 5th 6th March Criminal offence when committed on the road but just a few headaches and sleepless nights for event secretaries. Full marks to Meg Gloyn who mastered the logistics of running a horse trials within the guide lines of the current red light system due...
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Donovan Park
BetaVet Donovan Park Eventing Southland held their first event of the Season at Donovan Park in Sunday 14th November. A lot of work by a small group of volunteers, had gone into preparing the cross country courses, built by Jade McRae and Jim Hazlett. The courses looked good and rode...
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Northern Hawkes Bay Eventing
The north island spring eventing calendar finally got underway over the weekend, one month later than planned, with 159 combinations starting at the Northern Hawkes Bay Horse Trial at Hastings Equestrian Park 2-3 October. Run under Covid alert level 2 restrictions the event was split into two...
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Season Underway at McLeans Island
The Eventing Canterbury season (and ESNZ Eventing Calendar) finally got started on the weekend, with the committee pulling out all of the stops to run the event successfully under Covid Alert Level 2 conditions. Using the bubble format and splitting the two-day event into 4 half-day...
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Firing in Ireland and Poland
Kiwi eventers and jumpers are competing in Ireland and Poland at some of the final events to impress selectors before teams are named for the Tokyo Olympic Games. Team Price are on fire, leading three of the sections at the Millstreet International Horse Trials. World no.2 Tim Price heads...
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Brooke Bags Super Win in CCN2*-L
Brooke Lyons was just ecstatic to be back competing aboard her beloved Freddy Dash and wanted “a decent crack” at an event before winter . . . but today she rode off with the Treadlite CCN2*-L Open class. “I have never won a class here before . . . it is just awesome,” said Brooke....
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