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Keen Competition at Early Season GP Show
The 2019-2020 jumping season is underway. The Prydes EasiFeed Spring Series Grand Prix Showjumping Show at Woodhill Sands saw a clutch of riders keen to bag early points in the season series classes. Numbers were so much up on last year’s event that organisers had to close the entries days...
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Chris Hodson Scholarship 2019
Applications are now open to be received for the Chris Hodson Scholarship for 2019. The Chris Hodson Scholarship was established in 2015 in recognition of Chris Hodson’s outstanding service to ESNZ as an ESNZ Board Member from 1998 to 2015 and President from 2011 to 2015. The Scholarship was...
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Country TV Online – New Pricing Options & 7 Day Trial Introduced
Country TV introduces new pricing options and a 7 day trial period for their online Live TV and Video on Demand streaming service, Country TV Online. Last year in June 2018, Country TV successfully launched a subscription-based live-streaming and Video on Demand platform as an additional...
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Award winning, innovative cooling boots and rugs now in New Zealand
“The science behind this product is admirable. It is very good quality, realistically priced, useful in all disciplines and comes in fantastic packaging. This is a great advancement in fabric technology, increasing horse comfort and satisfying consumer needs.” BETA International Innovation...
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Young Riders Set to Star in New Series
Some of New Zealand’s best young showjumpers are set to make their debut in the new Young Riders Series TV show next month. Leeshelle Small, Emily Hayward, Emma Watson, Ollie Croucher and Drew and Ally Carson stepped up in fine style to be part of programme which saw a Greenstone TV team...
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ESNZ’s May Volunteer of the Month is Fiona Bentley!
The ESNZ Volunteer of the Month Award recognises the tremendous contribution that our volunteers make to the success and survival of our sport. May 2019’s Volunteer of the Month is the fabulous Fiona Bentley from Wellington who is involved in showjumping as an official and judge. Many...
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Age-Old Therapy Still a Winner
Equissage’s 60-plus-year history in therapy systems tells the story. The company’s cycloidal vibration therapy (CVT) was invented in 1949 as Niagara Therapy and while that hasn’t changed over the decades, they have this season introduced a new model which riders across the disciplines...
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History Made at NZ Jumping Series Finale
Some of New Zealand’s top showjumpers have created their own slices of history this weekend at the Glistening Waters ESNZ Series Final. Tegan Fitzsimon (Christchurch) and Windermere Cappuccino were the toast of the awards dinner winning the ESNZ Premier League, Equissage Horse Grand Prix,...
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Fitting Champ as Top Mare
Consistency has been the key for Brooke Edgecombe and LT Holst Andrea who have bagged back-to-back crowns as the EquiBreed and VDL Top Ranking Mare for the season. The 10-year-old who earlier in the season won the FEI World Cup (NZ) Final, was second in the series and placed fourth in the...
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Steffi’s Star Stallion
Christchurch rider Steffi Whittaker is still coming to grips with losing her superstar chestnut Eros K but draws some solace that his efforts will be celebrated with back to back wins in the EquiBreed Leading New Zealand Jumping Stallion Series. The Irish import died in mid-March...
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