Ms Versatile: Philippa Howells
Philippa Howells is a very well-liked member of a New Zealand show jumping family. She frequently works behind the scenes, contributing significantly, and often...
Claire chats: Wendy and Robyn Jacobs
The Jacobs clan are a very well-known and respected equestrian family. They breed and produce only a small number of horses each year, but...
Monica Oakley: attention to detail
Monica moved from Hawke’s Bay to Auckland two years ago and the change is suiting her down to the ground. She runs her business,...
RIP Peter Morris: a worthy honour
Peter Morris was one of the longest-serving and mostly highly respected officials in New Zealand equestrian sport, and passed away on March 30. Claire...
Paxton Conder: Against the odds
Paxton Conder remembers bits and pieces from the August 2014 fall in which she broke her neck while steeplechase schooling at the Matamata track....
Toddy calls time on eventing career
Sir Mark Todd has announced his retirement from eventing, going out on a high as part of the Kiwi team to win the Nations’...
For the joy of horses
There’s a familiar sight on cross-country day at horse trials around the northern circuit in New Zealand. Wearing her trademark black-and-white stripes, a rider...
Tim’s number one!
Our very own Tim Price has topped the FEI World Eventing Rankings for the first time, overtaking the current World Champion, the UK's Ros...
My girl and me
There’s no doubt that many of our country’s top riders appear to be born, not made, having had the luck to land in an...
Cotton wool for Cappuccino
The phone at Tegan Fitzsimon’s place has been running red hot since the Christchurch rider won the New Zealand World Cup series earlier in...
