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Dressage Young SI Team and Borrowed Horse Applications Open
Applications are invited from South Island Pony and Young Rider combinations on their own horses to compete in the InterIsland Team at the Equestrian Entries Dressage Youth Festival in Taupo 25/26 January 2020 Applications are also invited from SI riders to compete on a borrowed horse...
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Dressage Young Rider News. Youth Fest Schedule & NI YR Convenor
Dressage NZ is seeking expressions of interest for a North Island Young Rider Convenor /Promotion . This is a volunteer fun role working with ever enthusiastic young dressage riders and is pivotal to developing opportunities for our youth division . The role reports to the Dressage NZ...
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Seeking National Board Members x 2
Equestrian Sports NZ has two vacancies for appointed members on its board. The vacancies have come about by rotation. The board has advertised the positions as per the constitution and is seeking applications from people with experience in financial management, communications/marketing or IT...
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Badminton Horse Trials 2020 Travel Package
Is Badminton Horse Trials on your horsey bucket list of events to attend? ESNZ has partnered with the House of Travel Christchurch City to bring you exclusive packages to some of the best equestrian events in the world. As part of New Zealand’s largest travel company, the House of Travel...
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2019 FEI Elections and Appointments Confirmed
The FEI Annual General Assembly is currently underway in Moscow, Russia. Today saw the many FEI Appointments and Committees confirmed with some of our very own being appointed to key roles. Chris Hodson was the fourth (out of 8) to be appointed to the FEI Tribunal on a three year term until...
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FEI Adopts Protective Headgear Requirement for All Riders
Dressage riders must wear protective headgear at all times, in the show ring and out, at FEI events as of January 1, 2021. Delegates from national federations voted favorably today for the general rule change affecting all ridden disciplines, during the annual General Assembly of the...
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Horses being Exported from NZ will soon be required to be Micro-chipped
From 1 December 2019 all horses being exported from NZ will be required to be micro-chipped. This is an MPI directive and will be checked by Assure Quality. Assure Quality also has the capability to insert microchips during their on farm inspections. If you are unsure about the requirements...
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Promotion for NZL FEI Dressage Judge
Congratulations to Linda Warren-Davey who has recently been promoted to 4* FEI Dressage Judge following a course and exam for promotion in Stuttgart, Germany. This has been a huge commitment to meet all the requirements. Well done Linda Congratulations also to Connie Bookless from...
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“King of horsewalkers” – special offer for a limited time
What is the very best present you can give your loved ones for Christmas? A MK self-assembly horse walker of course! And you’ll GET A GIFT – a fleece blanket for every pusher gate you order before 30 January 2020. Order now in time for Christmas! Molenkoning -“the king of...
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Expressions of Interest Invited for Rider Rep on Dressage Performance Committee
Rider Rep Vacancy on Dressage Performance Committee Owing to increasing work commitments, Jude Nickolls has resigned from this role Expressions of interest are called from riders competing at level 5 and above to fill this vacancy until the Dressage AGM 2021 If you are interested in this...
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