Area Groups/OCs Resources
Information for Organising Committees with regards to Health and Safety
Wellbeing and Safety
Concussion
This page is intended as a resource for riders and volunteers/officials, to help recognise and deal with the symptoms of concussions and head injuries in equestrian sports
Frequently Asked Questions
We have compiled a list of frequently asked questions about Health & Safety for Organising Committees.
Helmet Tagging
From 1 August 2023 you will need to ensure that your helmet for wearing at ESNZ Events and Activities is compliant with our Yellow Tagging regulations and helmet standards.
Horse Death Reporting
This form is to be completed for all horse deaths that occur at ESNZ Events or as a result of an ESNZ Event.
Incident Reporting
This form is to be completed for all horse related incidents.
Insurance Cover
ESNZ Insurance Cover frequently asked questions. Forms for Incorporated Societies
IRT Horse Welfare
IRT is the Official Horse Welfare Partner of ESNZ in a relationship that aims to put equine welfare at the forefront of its focus. All horses involved in sport and leisure activities should be able to live a good life. We have signed up to the One Voice Equine Aotearoa Charter which requires all those involved in sport and recreation involving horses adhere to their organisation’s Code of Conduct and to acknowledge and accept that at all times the welfare of the horse must be paramount.
Resources for Officials
Information for ESNZ Officials with regards to Health and Safety.