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Obituary – Peter Morris MNZM
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that we advise the passing of a truly remarkable man in Peter (Pete) Morris MNZM. The ESNZ Honorary Life Member passed away peacefully on March 30, 2020. Peter Morris was one of the most respected technical officials across all Equestrian disciplines...
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Message from the FEI President re Postponed Olympic Games
Message from the FEI President Dear National Federations, You will all undoubtedly have seen today’s breaking news from the IOC and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee that the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been postponed due to the “unprecedented and unpredictable spread” of the...
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National Equestrian Centre Taupo Lock Down Update
With all of NZ moving into Level 4 lock down at 11.59pm Wednesday night, in a bid to halt the spread of covid 19, National Equestrian Centre Taupo is now CLOSED to the general public (horses/riders and POP campers). Our truck park and house gates (gates 1 and 3)will now be closed and...
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ESNZ Central Office Closure
The Equestrian Sports NZ central office in Wellington will be closed as of 4pm today. Staff were advised at lunchtime today that they would all be working from home until at least April 2020 but that will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. ESNZ predicts no disruption to business as usual, the...
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Message from the FEI President
Message from the FEI President Dear friends, members and the greater equestrian community, First and foremost, I hope you are all well and that you and your loved ones are safe. We are facing an extraordinary situation with the Covid-19 pandemic, and...
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Covid-19 update for all ESNZ Officials
Message from ESNZ CEO Dear officials of all kinds in equestrian sports. Firstly, thank you once again for the incredible effort you make to ensure our sport runs well and is available for all our members to participate in. We definitely could not do it without you. However, we have...
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Statement from the National Equestrian Centre Taupo
STATEMENT FROM NEC TAUPO 18 MARCH 2020 EQUESTRIAN NZ EVENTS CANCELLED FOR NEXT THREE MONTHS Equestrian Sports NZ has announced this morning it will cancel all ESNZ events in Jumping, Dressage and Para-equestrian, Eventing and Endurance for a three-month period effective...
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STATEMENT FROM THE ESNZ BOARD – EQUESTRIAN SPORTS NZ EVENTS CANCELLED FOR NEXT THREE MONTHS
STATEMENT FROM THE ESNZ BOARD 18 MARCH 2020 EQUESTRIAN SPORTS NZ EVENTS CANCELLED FOR NEXT THREE MONTHS Equestrian Sports NZ has announced this morning it will cancel all ESNZ events in Jumping, Dressage and Para-equestrian, Eventing and Endurance for a three-month period effective...
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ESNZ Board to hold emergency meeting to discuss Covid-19 response
The Equestrian Sports NZ board will hold an emergency meeting tonight to discuss the Covid-19 virus response and to provide guidance to the sport. Yesterday and today all disciplines will be consulted and a statement for all of the sport will be issued tonight. Some events have already elected...
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MEDIA STATEMENT – ESNZ EVENTS WITH INTERNATONAL COMPONENTS UNDER REVIEW
Equestrian Sports NZ has today announced that events with international attendees and officials will be reviewed and adapted to meet the requirements of New Zealand travel restrictions. At this stage it is still deemed appropriate to hold national events without international attendees or...
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