Getting to Grand Prix: 10 top tips from Bill Noble
Bill Noble is one of our leading dressage riders and columnist for NZ Horse & Pony. A strong advocate for soft and compassionate training...
Weathering the worst
Most ponies can cope with even freezing temperatures on a sunny day. It’s cold combined with rain and wind that’s really unpleasant and that’s...
A portrait of the artist: Rosemary Parcell
If you’ve been to any big New Zealand horse shows in recent years, chances are you’ll have seen the distinctive work of South Kaipara...
Cool & careful: Jock Paget’s jumping tips
Jock Paget is a leading New Zealand event rider and coach, with career highlights including winning Badminton on Clifton Promise; the pair were also...
10 Unforgettable Olympians: Telebrae
Rider: Adrian White
ROME, 1960
Our first equestrian Olympians, Adrian White and Mrs H.D. MacDonald’s Telebrae, were brought together by jumping coach Coloman Bolgar – a man...
Justin’s miraculous rescue
"I saw the gate open, and my heart sank. Please no..."
When Levin's Troye Hudepohl went to check on her horses before going to work...
Wicked fun at the Winter O’s
175 riders competed at the 2016 Winter Olympics held at Claire and Simon Wilson's property in Waipukurau. The event was designed to cater for young riders,...
The 1980s – the establishment years
New Zealand has its first taste of success on the world stage during the 1980s, mainly down to Mark Todd. He wins Badminton on...
Feeding the senior horse – Hygain Nutrition Series
Defining the ‘nutritionally senior’ horse
When does a horse become a ‘senior’? In general, horses between 18 and 20 are considered to be approaching...
Start your horse the RIGHT way: 8 top tips from Vicki...
Vicki uses the the stationbred pony, Ping, for this story: he had arrived at the Wilsons’ property just the day before! Hairy and ungroomed, he had never been ridden in an...
