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Dunstan Horse Feeds Dressage for Denmark
Day one of Dunstan Horse Feeds Dressage for Denmark started on a wet and gloomy Taupo day with the arrival inspection for the CDI and CDIY horses and arena familiarization But the behind the scenes team has been hard at work and the indoor stadium is looking fabulous as the horses came in n...
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Dressage NZ Bulletin February 2022 Issue 57 – Celebrating Team Work
Issue 57, February 2022 of the Dressage NZ Bulletin is out now! This issue is a celebration of teamwork, friendship, commitment and gratitude. It has been wonderful to see such a positive outpouring of support at the competitions hosted across New Zealand recently by hard working...
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Richmond Saddlery InterIsland Young Rider Dressage Teams Announced
A strong line up of Young Riders is set to challenge for the York Corporation Trophy this weekend at the EvoEvents Dressage Youth Festival Taupo. Representing the South Island Meg Johnston & BL About Time (Sth Canterbury) FEI Young Rider Giselle Conway & Springfield Passion...
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Dressage Series & Land Rover Horse of the Year Qualifications Amended
The Dressage NZ Board meeting on 18th January further reviewed Series Points and qualifications giving consideration to 2021 lockdowns South Island Zilco Leaderboards & Super 5 League - no change . Finals to be held at SICH 5-7 February North Island Zilco Leaderboards & Super 5...
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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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Local Young Rider Quinellas National Eventing Champs
In Charlotte Penny’s own words, “It was a good day at the office” when she not only won the Reyna Equestrian National Young Rider One-day Eventing Championship on Festival at the Dunstan Fiber Fresh National Equestrian Centre over the weekend, but was also runner-up on SD...
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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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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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NZL Dressage & Eventing Interschool Riders Invited to Compete in Virtual Challenge
Interschool Queensland has invited Equestrian Sports New Zealand to enter riders into the 2021 Hygain Interschool Virtual Challenge. This is a DRESSAGE competition for primary, intermediate and secondary school enrolled students. Nominations close on Friday 29th October. Nominated combinations...
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