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Counties NZ Sporthorse News
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| Searing Form from Nicholson |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 17 August 2010 3:52 p.m. :: 12 Views :: International Events
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from Equestrian Sports (dated 16 August 2010)
Eventer Andrew Nicholson's red hot form is continuing, this time at the prestigious Hartpury Horse...
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| World-beater from Ohaeawai |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 4 August 2010 11:12 a.m. :: 18 Views :: International Events
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from Northern News (dated 28 July 2010)
Who would believe that a boy from a small Northland town would work his way up to be at the very top of his s...
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| Equestrian: McIntosh finds form in time for Kentucky |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 4 August 2010 11:11 a.m. :: 15 Views
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from NZ Herald (dated 03 August 2010)
Belgian-based rider Samantha McIntosh turned in a strong performance to finish second in a highly-regarded...
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| Sarah's top ride with La Mahr |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 27 July 2010 12:35 p.m. :: 27 Views :: Careers and Education
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From The Nelson mail (dated 21 July 2010)
Sarah Earwaker and her horse La Mahr may have been riding together for only a year, but that hasn't stopped...
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| Young rider keen to compete |
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By Donna Vincent @ Friday, 23 July 2010 11:14 a.m. :: 34 Views :: International Events
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From: Stuff.co.nz (15jul10)
Excitement is at galloping levels for Kyle Calder, who rides in Hong Kong from this week.
He represents Waitemata-Rodney...
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| Marlborough riders bag national awards |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 15 July 2010 11:00 a.m. :: 16 Views
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From: Marlborough Express (dated 08July 2010)
Marlborough endurance riders Kylie Avery, Missy Green, Tessa Wells and Sherryl Wells scooped major...
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| Kiwi WEG eventing squads revised |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 29 June 2010 2:41 p.m. :: 52 Views :: International Events
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from: Horsetalk.co.nz (dated 25 June 2010)
New Zealand has revised its World Equestrian Games eventing squads, with Olympian Joe Meyer being dropped ...
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| Equestrian: Simpson takes jump-off |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 23 June 2010 10:23 a.m. :: 32 Views :: International Events
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From Globe and Mail (dated 20 June 2010)
Will Simpson of the United States beat Katie Mcvean of New Zealand in a jump-off Sunday to win the $100,000 ...
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| Waikato Equestrians Fire |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 17 June 2010 12:17 p.m. :: 37 Views :: International Events
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from: Waikato Times (dated 10 June 2010)
Three Waikato riders helped New Zealand to a commanding victory at the Southern Hemisphere Mounted Games Cha...
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| McVean fourth in elite event |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 17 June 2010 12:14 p.m. :: 35 Views :: International Events
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from: Waikato Time (dated 14 June 2010)
Waikato's Katie McVean collected $28,000 for her fourth place finish in an elite showjumping event in Canada ...
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| Unique Award For Local Rider |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 17 June 2010 11:59 a.m. :: 55 Views :: New Zealand Events
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from: The Marlborough Express (dated 09 June)
Sarah Wadworth and Buckton Dominoff brightened a gloomy day as Marlborough Dressage held roun...
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| NZ Rider Collects US Triple Crown |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 8 June 2010 12:54 p.m. :: 45 Views :: International Events
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from: NZ Herald.co.nz (08 June 2010)
New Zealand rider Guy Thomas created history yesterday as the first rider to win all three grand prix on on...
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| Todd Leads at Branham |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 8 June 2010 12:53 p.m. :: 51 Views :: International Events
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from: Yorkshire Evening Post (04 June 2010)
VETERAN New Zealand eventer Mark Todd moved into pole position on day one of the Bramha...
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| Kiwi fifth after dressage at Irish World Cup leg |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 3 June 2010 9:26 a.m. :: 32 Views
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from: Horsetalk.co.nz (dated 28 May 2010)
British riders hold the top four places so far, with Oliver Townend and the Irish-bred grey gelding As...
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| Kiwi jumpers in top form in US |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 3 June 2010 9:13 a.m. :: 60 Views :: International Events
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from Horsetalk.co.nz (dated 31 May 2010)
US based Kiwi showjumper Guy Thomas is continuing a golden run after finishing first and second in the $US30...
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| Roadside assist scheme for horse owners |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 26 May 2010 11:42 a.m. :: 39 Views
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from: Horsetalk (dated 21 May 2010)
A roadside assistance scheme to help stranded horse owners around the world has set up a New Zealand presence.
T...
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| Dream Start for McVean |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 26 May 2010 11:40 a.m. :: 46 Views
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from: Scoop (dated 24 May 2010)
Katie McVean has had a dream start to her offshore World Equestrian Games bid winning a $25,000 grand prix in Canada ...
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| Raymont rides to victory |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 13 May 2010 5:18 p.m. :: 66 Views :: International Events
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From Sunshine Daily Coast (5 May 2010)
NAMBOUR Showgrounds played host to the Sunshine Coast Show Jumping Club’s May Spectacular over the weekend.
M...
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| Minister spells out disease levy position |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 13 May 2010 5:15 p.m. :: 93 Views :: Equine Health
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From Horsetalk.co.nz (7 May 2010)
Australia's agriculture minister has spelt out to the horse industry the need to forge an agreement on a disease-fi...
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| Equestrian: Todd off to slow start |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 4 May 2010 11:52 a.m. :: 44 Views
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From NZ Herald (dated 02 May 2010)
Mark Todd, returning to the Badminton horse trials after a 10-year absence and 30 years after his fir...
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| Kiwis On A Mission |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 4 May 2010 11:33 a.m. :: 127 Views :: International Events
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From Virtual Equestrian (dated 20 April 2010)
Five New Zealand horse and rider combinations are making the trip across the ditch to compete a...
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| Hall Of Fame Final |
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By Donna Vincent @ Friday, 19 March 2010 1:56 p.m. :: 1 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From Scoop.co.nz ...
here were emotional moments when some of the greatest names in New Zealand equestrian were honoured tonight (Thursday) at the ...
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| Katie lands Championship ticket |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 17 March 2010 3:46 p.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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JOHN Bentley School student Katie Smyth has booked a ticket to the first Pony Club Championship of the year, after success at a qualifying round...
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| Badminton post for NZ judge |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 9 March 2010 4:09 p.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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New Zealand eventing official Nicoli Fife has been asked to be a ground jury member at the prestigious four-star Badminton horse trials in England nex...
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| Dressage Training at Manfeild |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 23 February 2010 5:05 p.m. :: 1 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From Voxy ...
RIDERS aiming to represent New Zealand in dressage will be put through their paces with international assistance at Manfeild stadium ...
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| Jacob chases the big money |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 17 February 2010 11:34 a.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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From Papakura Courier
When Jacob Razak canters into the arena at next month’s Horse of the Year Show he’ll be taking on the best showjumpers in Aus...
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| Rider comes back to win showjumping |
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By Donna Vincent @ Monday, 15 February 2010 5:12 a.m. :: 1 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From The Press ...
Olympian Katie McVean (Waikato) recovered from a mediocre first day to take both first and second places in the senior championshi...
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| Todd plans 2012 Olympics tilt |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 3 February 2010 12:59 p.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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From Stuff.co.nz
New Zealand equestrian great Mark Todd has confirmed he's shooting for a seventh Olympic appearance in London in 2012 and says medal...
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| Todd eyes another Olympics |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 2 February 2010 2:59 p.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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Mark Todd has been named in a 11-strong high performance eventing squad with an eye to the 2012 London Olympics
Double Olympic gold medalist Mark Tod...
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| Promising 2010 for Collett |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 19 January 2010 10:35 p.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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From Gazette and Herald:
MARLBOROUGH-BASED 20 year old Laura Collett, the 2009 Young Rider European Eventing Champion, will have several promising ne...
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| World Cup highlight of Bay show |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 3 December 2009 1:51 p.m. :: 1 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From Bay of Plenty Times ...
One of New Zealand's most prestigious showjumping series arrives in Tauranga tomorrow.
The World Cup New Zealand series...
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| McIntosh shows her class for NZ |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 19 November 2009 10:39 a.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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The Press:
Showjumper Samantha McIntosh, who has been welcomed back into the New Zealand equestrian fold after nine years competing for Bulgaria, ...
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| Kiwi showing team ready to take on Aussies |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 18 November 2009 9:37 p.m. :: 1 Views
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From Horsetalk:
A New Zealand showing team is in the final stages of preparations for its trip to Australia to compete at the EFA Show Horse and R...
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| Wigley Readies for Badminton |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 18 November 2009 10:35 a.m. :: 199 Views :: International Events
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The Press:
Equestrian eventer Annabel Wigley might feel a few pangs of guilt over the summer while her horse, Black Drum, sacrifices the New Z...
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| NZ riders finish in top 10 |
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By Donna Vincent @ Monday, 16 November 2009 9:28 p.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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From Yahoo Sport:
Three New Zealanders have finished in the top 10 at the Australian international three-day event on the weekend at Adelaide.
Gi...
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| Speedy clear nets win for Trent |
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By Donna Vincent @ Sunday, 8 November 2009 9:43 a.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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From Horsetalk ...
Anna Trent showed the style that makes her so dangerous in a jump-off when she headed home a quality field in the one star grand p...
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| Big changes afoot in dressage |
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By Donna Vincent @ Friday, 30 October 2009 6:32 p.m. :: 1 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From Horsetalk ...
Major changes to the discpline of dressage will take place in the next few months, FEI dressage director Trond Asmyr has indicated...
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| Olympics targeted |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 22 October 2009 12:38 p.m. :: 1 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From Stuff ...
Elite eventers will have access to a first-rate purpose built-training facility at Muriwai as they prepare to become Olympians.
The C...
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| PM to open new $2m equestrian facility |
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By Donna Vincent @ Friday, 16 October 2009 12:21 p.m. :: 198 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From Horsetalk ...
A $2 million equestrian facility is to be officially opened by Prime Minister John Key today. Its backer hopes the new development...
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| Kiwi wins at Britain's Horse of the Year show |
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By Donna Vincent @ Sunday, 11 October 2009 11:50 a.m. :: 98 Views
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From Horsetalk:
http://www.horsetalk.co.nz/news/2009/10/080.shtml
New Zealand rider Samantha Mcintosh won the closing class of the day at Britain's ...
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| First Issue of Show Circuit on Sale |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 1 October 2009 11:30 a.m. :: 196 Views :: New Zealand Events
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From NZ Horse Tails: http://nzhorsetales.blogspot.com/2009/09/first-issue-of-show-circuit-on-sale.html
Well, today sees the start of yet anot...
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| Upper Hutt Team Endures for NZ |
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By Donna Vincent @ Wednesday, 30 September 2009 11:38 a.m. :: 138 Views :: International Events
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From Stuff:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/local/upper-hutt-leader/2913990/Upper-Hutt-teen-endures-for-NZ
Teenager Emma Mason has earned a fir...
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| Final Results for Burley |
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By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 8 September 2009 12:38 p.m. :: 1 Views :: International Events
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Following are the final results, which only include the first 3, then the results from all the New Zealand riders in the event.
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| 2009 Badminton Horse Trials |
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By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 2 July 2009 12:24 p.m. :: 301 Views :: International Events
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Attached are the Top 5 results from the May 2009 Badminton Horse Trials:
Badminton Horse Trials 2009 - 7th-10th May
FINAL TOP 5
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| Wigley seventh at Burghley horse trials |
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By Donna Vincent @ Monday, 8 September 2008 9:23 a.m. :: 443 Views
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Article from NZ Herald - Monday 8 September
New Zealand three-day eventer Annabel Wigley made some amends for her Olympic disappointment by finishing...
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| Final Dressage Results from Burghley |
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By Donna Vincent @ Saturday, 6 September 2008 6:52 a.m. :: 650 Views :: International Events
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Following is a list of the NZ results from the Dressage, with the leader, Ruth Edge on Mr Dumbledore, obtained from the official Burghley Website.
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| Equine Influenza |
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By Neil Houston @ Wednesday, 23 January 2008 9:11 a.m. :: 492 Views :: Equine Health
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Equine influenza (EI) is an acute, highly contagious viral disease which causes rapidly spreading outbreaks of respiratory disease in horses and other equine species such as donkeys. It is called an exotic disease, meaning that is not present in New Zealand and until recently had not been present in Australia. It is present in virtually all other countries apart from Iceland!
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