HOY: Show jumping breeding for success
The New Zealand Performance Horse breeding programme, started all those years ago by Warwick and Juliet Hansen, is the gift that keeps on giving...
HOY Showing: Park hacks and Riding horses
All eyes were on the hack ring at the Land Rover Horse of the Year Show on Thursday, with the first of the main...
HOY: former showie shines
Te Aroha’s Gaylene Lennard and Jax Johnson added the Level 5 Dressage Horse of the Year title to their impressive haul this season. The...
HOY: High standards
Amanda Burton has been aiming for the Ridden Standardbred of the Year title for some time; she’s won the in-hand title before, and she’s...
HOY: eventing kicks off
Muzi Pottinger and Just Kidding have seized the lead after the dressage phase in the four-star eventing class, fractionally ahead of Madison Crowe and...
Lady of the moment
Mikayla Herbert hoped, at the most, for a ribbon today in the Ultramox Lady Rider of the Year. She’d have settled just for a...
Tops for turnout
The showing action at the Land Rover Horse of the Year Show stepped up a notch on Wednesday with the coveted turnout classes kicking...
Gypsy Cobs are go!
Gypsy Cobs are one of the fastest-growing breeds in the popularity stakes, being wonderfully family-friendly and oh-so trainable.
So, the Gypsy Cob section at the...
Pintos under saddle
The Ridden Pinto titles were decided over a long, hot afternoon at the Land Rover Horse of the Year Show today.
The beautiful 17-year-old...
Oliver’s Army [of support]
Oliver Croucher, known far and wide as Oli, is one of the most popular young men on the New Zealand jumping circuit, and for...