1960s – the early years
Show jumping is hugely popular in the 1960s, with an enormous following. International show jumping stars are household names – Pat Smythe and David...
Where it all began
For more than half a century, NZ Horse & Pony has been the must-have monthly read for New Zealand equestrians – not to mention...
Chele Clarkin’s sparkling life
In Chele Clarkin’s life it is family first, but her passion for horses runs a close second and can often be matched by her...
How to have a horsey wedding
Horses are the love of your life, right? So it's only natural that if you are planning on getting hitched to the other love...
Heart to heart with Airthrey Highlander
We BOW to you, Your Mightiness! Such excitement! But isn’t it appropriate that the most important dressage horse in the world is interviewed (at...
First & Last: Clifton Promise
What did you think when you first... saw Promise?
I thought he looked like a fat little pony. He was a bit chubby, because he’d...
What to do with wounds
Some horses seem to be accident prone. It can be very frightening to go out and see that your horse or pony has a...
Know your dope rules
“IF IN DOUBT, DO NOT GIVE IT TO YOUR HORSE.”
This good advice was given by the FEI regarding substances that could be administered to...
Werner loves us and our wine
German course designer Werner Deeg made his first visit to this country for the 2016 Horse of the Year. At the end of the show he...
The pressure is on John Thompson
Dressage Horse of the Year title holder John Thompson is about to board a plane to head to Australia where he plans on spending about...
