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Horses and Riders Settled and Happy
The eventers are settling into their routines in Tokyo, in facilities chef d’equipe Graeme Thom says are second-to-none. “The facilities couldn’t be better,” he says. “It is probably one of the best we have ever been to. NO expense has been spared. The footing is excellent, there...
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#GameChanger – Bonnie Farrant!
#GameChanger - Bonnie Farrant! Bonnie Farrant has been nominated as a #GameChanger by Jessica Todd for the kindness, encouragement and generosity she showed Jessica. It was my first time at the Taupō 3 Day Event and Bonnie answered every question I had, big or small, and gave me words of...
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Team Effort Sees Bundy Tokyo Bound
Olympic debutant Bundy Philpott is quick to share the credit for her being named as the eventing travelling alternate for the Tokyo Olympic Games. “I have trained with some of the best and been so lucky with some amazing coaches including Sir Mark Todd, Penny Pearce, Penny Stevenson and...
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Nicholson Victorious at Barbury . . . Again
The King of Barbury is back . . . Andrew Nicholson this morning won his sixth CCI4*-S crown at the Barbury International Horse Trials aboard his 2019 winner Swallow Springs. Andrew and the 13-year-old Irish-bred grey gelding finished the three tests on 39.3 penalty points. They had been...
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Kiwis Lead the Way at Barbury
World no.2 eventer Tim Price is at the front of both the CCI4*-S and CCI3*-S (section B) at the Barbury International Horse Trials in the UK. It’s still a Kiwi quinella in the 4* with Tim and his Tokyo-bound horse Vitali first on 25.6 and the King of Barbury Andrew Nicholson with Swallow...
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Kiwi Eventers & Jumpers in Good Form on Day one of Competition
It’s a Kiwi quinella at the top of the CCI4*-S at the Barbury International Horse Trials in the UK with Tim Price leading aboard his Olympic mount Vitali (25.6 penalty points) and Andrew Nicholson in second on Swallow Springs (27.7). Andrew is also in fifth aboard Monbeg Exclusive on...
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Celebrating NZ’s First-Ever Showjumping Olympian
Every time the Olympic Games roll around, Hawke’s Bay organic farmer Adrian White is transported back to the time he made history for New Zealand. Adrian was the nation’s first-ever equestrian representative at an Olympic Games. It was 1960 and he and Telebrae rode their way to...
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Officials’ Seminars Spring 2021
ESNZ Eventing invites officials to register for the upcoming Spring 2021 Officials' Seminars. Seminars are open to all current Eventing Officials, (including Technical delegates, Course Designers, Stewards, and XC Judges). Riders, NZ Pony Club Officials and anyone interested in becoming an...
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#GameChanger – Neville and Adrienne Warsaw!
#GameChanger - Neville and Adrienne Warsaw! We received this nomination for Neville and Adrienne Warsaw as a #GameChangers from Kyla Dimmock and her daughter Lily Ellis and it’s easy to see why. Neville and Adrienne help at every event that Eventing Canterbury run each year and from what I...
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Congratulations to Anna Clark – ESNZ Volunteer of the Month for June!!
Anna Clark 📸 @ Take the Moment Congratulations to Anna Clark, ESNZ’s June 2021 Volunteer of the Month! In the later part of 2020, ESNZ Eventing called for expressions of interest for a new NZ3DE Event Convenor and were fortunate to appoint Anna Clark to the position. Anna joined the...
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