Entries for September 2010

Queenstowns Emma is still riding high

By Donna Vincent @ Monday, 27 September 2010 5:05 p.m. :: 394 Views :: New Zealand Events, Careers and Education

From Scene Queenstown (dated 27 September 2010) Queenstowns Emma Milliken is horsing around in Christchurch today. The Wakatipu High studen...

NZ Team Endurance preview before the World Equestrian Games Competition

By Donna Vincent @ Sunday, 26 September 2010 5:09 p.m. :: 292 Views :: International Events

From Equestrian Sport NZ (dated 26 September 2010) Don't forget you can follow the endurance riders on www.radderydiskmark.com and live updates ...

Rain takes sting out of endurance track

By Donna Vincent @ Sunday, 26 September 2010 5:01 p.m. :: 264 Views :: International Events

From Horsetalk.co.nz (dated 26 September 2010) The track for the 160km endurance race at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky tomorrow morning weav...

Endurance riders ready for shot at WEG glory

By Donna Vincent @ Friday, 24 September 2010 5:12 p.m. :: 256 Views :: International Events

From Horsetalk.co.nz (dated 24 September 2010) New Zealand's endurance riding team of three lines up for the veterinary check tomorrow before taking ...

Todd is fitter than ever

By Donna Vincent @ Friday, 24 September 2010 5:03 p.m. :: 279 Views :: International Events

From Radio Sport (dated 24 September) Photosport Veteran Kiwi equestrian Mark Todd says he is fitter than ever heading into the upcoming World Eques...

Equestrian Recreation Survey Now Online

By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 23 September 2010 9:12 a.m. :: 291 Views :: Careers and Education

From Scoop Independent News (dated 15 September 2010) New Zealand Horse Recreation PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Major Equestrian ...

A total of 709 horses were used in New Zealand for research in 2009, latest figures reveal.

By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 23 September 2010 9:10 a.m. :: 254 Views :: International Events

From Cleveland.com (dated 19 September 2010) MORELAND HILLS, Ohio -- Olympic gold medalist Beezie Madden galloped to victory in the $75,000 American ...

More than 700 horses used in NZ research in 2009

By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 23 September 2010 8:59 a.m. :: 240 Views :: Equine Health

From Horsetalk.com (dated 18 September 2010) A total of 709 horses were used in New Zealand for research in 2009, latest figures reveal. Thi...

CVG greets equine athletes

By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 23 September 2010 8:56 a.m. :: 350 Views :: International Events, Equine Health

From Cincinnati News (dated 15 September) The employee parking lot at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport will be a busy place for the next few week...

Mark Todd a wins equestrian title in England

By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 14 September 2010 9:28 a.m. :: 383 Views :: International Events

From Stuff.co.nz (dated 13 September 2010) New Zealand rider Mark Todd has warmed up for the World Equestrian Games by winning a three-star event in ...

Final EI report expresses optimism over levy

By Donna Vincent @ Monday, 13 September 2010 9:26 a.m. :: 215 Views :: Equine Health

From Horsetalk.co.nz (dated 10 September 2010) The man charged with reviewing the rollout of biosecurity changes following Australia's 2007 outb...

London OG 2012 Dressage Qualification

By Donna Vincent @ Monday, 13 September 2010 9:22 a.m. :: 243 Views :: International Events

From NZ Equestrian (dated 10 September 2010) The FEI has released the procedure for NF's to qualify for the Dressage Competitions at London 2012...

New chairman for New Zealand Equine Industry Training Organisation

By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 7 September 2010 1:41 p.m. :: 266 Views :: Careers and Education

Dated 02 Septeber 2010 The New Zealand Equine Industry Training Organisation (NZ EqITO) announced o Thursday that Campbell Moncur has been ap...

Youth Olympic Games Day 10 Update

By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 7 September 2010 1:35 p.m. :: 325 Views :: International Events

from NZ Olympic Committee (dated 24 August 2010) Cambridge rider Jake Lambert has the potential to reach the top after a strong finish to his sh...

Wish List Becomes Team

By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 7 September 2010 1:31 p.m. :: 300 Views :: International Events

from NZNewsUK (dated 01 Sept 2010) World class equestrians Mark Todd and Andrew Nicholson spear-head a five strong eventing team to represent New Zea...

Equestrian: Powell heads Burghley field

By Donna Vincent @ Tuesday, 7 September 2010 1:28 p.m. :: 334 Views :: International Events

from NZ Heald (dated 06 Sept 2010) Caroline Powell. Photo / Getty ImagesCaroline Powell has taken the lead at the Burghley horse trials in Engla...

Powell aces dressage

By Donna Vincent @ Monday, 6 September 2010 9:21 a.m. :: 274 Views :: International Events

From CBS (dated 05 September 2010) NEW ZEALAND rider Caroline Powell was within a touching distance of the lead after the dressage phase was complete...

Teams gear up for World Equestrian Games

By Donna Vincent @ Thursday, 2 September 2010 5:26 p.m. :: 310 Views :: International Events

From Weekly Times (dated August 30, 2010) NEW Zealand has named one of the nation's strongest ever showjumping teams for next month's World Equestria...