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Nicholson's Winning Run Continues
Monday, 15 August 2011, 10:51 am | Black Balloon
Andrew Nicholson's winning run has continued, with victory overnight at the International Hartpury Horse Trials in the UK. More >>
Nicholson Celebrates Birthday in Style
Monday, 8 August 2011, 12:15 pm | Black Balloon
Kiwi eventers have scooped the pool at the festival of British Eventing at Gatcombe Park in the UK overnight. More >>
New Zealand Eventers to Take on the Best in the World
Friday, 15 July 2011, 1:46 pm | Black Balloon
New Zealand's top eventers are doing battle against the best in the world at the prestigious Aachen International Festival in Germany this evening (Fri NZ time). More >>
Arriving in Style
Tuesday, 5 July 2011, 1:57 pm | Black Balloon
New Zealand's most capped Olympians Andrew Nicholson (left) and Mark Todd arrive (Mon evening NZ time) at the Greenwich Park Eventing Invitational in a traditional London black cab. More >>
Europe Bound With Fine Form In Hand
Wednesday, 25 May 2011, 2:52 pm | Black Balloon
London Olympic eventing hopeful Clarke Johnstone heads to the UK today (Wednesday) a serious contender to make the New Zealand team next year. More >>
Princess Delphi Heading To Saudi Arabia
Monday, 9 May 2011, 12:13 pm | Black Balloon
Top Kiwi showjumper Katie McVean continues to set the equestrian world alight – this time in announcing the sale of her stunning home-bred mare Dunstan Delphi for an undisclosed multi-million dollar deal with the Saudis. More >>
Two from Two for Johnstone
Monday, 9 May 2011, 9:24 am | Black Balloon
Kiwi World Games team bronze medalist Clarke Johnstone has stormed home to a fabulous win in the Australian round of the FEI eventing World Cup series in Sydney this evening. More >>
McVean Sixth In World Cup Final
Monday, 2 May 2011, 12:14 pm | Black Balloon
Olympic showjumper Katie McVean has created New Zealand equestrian history after finishing sixth in the FEI World Cup final in Leipzig, Germany, this morning. More >>
Top effort from Kiwi dressage riders
Friday, 29 April 2011, 12:40 pm | Black Balloon
Two New Zealand dressage riders finished in a world class top 10 of the Grand Prix CDI3* in Sydney yesterday (Thursday) and will go through to the second competition today. More >>
Delphi, Delphi, Delphi
Friday, 29 April 2011, 10:21 am | Black Balloon
Olympic showjumper Katie McVean has jumped the round of her life to finish sixth in the speed round at the opening of the World Cup final in Leipzig, Germany this morning. More >>
Todd Takes Fourth Badminton Title
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 2:45 pm | Black Balloon
Mark Todd rode himself into the history books at the Badminton Horse Trials this morning when he notched his fourth win at the prestigious three day event in the UK. More >>
2011 NZ Horse Of The Year Show Launched
Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 10:02 am | Black Balloon
The 2011 New Zealand Horse of the Year Show was launched in style last night (Tuesday) before nearly 300 people at the Waikoko Gardens in Hastings. More >>
Challenging Day For The Kiwis In Kentucky
Wednesday, 6 October 2010, 2:01 pm | Black Balloon
Kiwi showjumpers Katie McVean and Samantha McIntosh may be competing at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky but they're looking to London Olympics. More >>
NZ Win Bronze Medals At World Equestrian Games
Monday, 4 October 2010, 2:13 pm | Black Balloon
NZ Win Bronze Medals At World Equestrian Games New Zealand's eventers are celebrating tonight after winning two bronze medals at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky. More >>
Steiners Ace First Grand Prix of the Season
Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 10:38 am | Black Balloon
Husband and wife Philip and Sally Steiner have had a bit of a dream start to the 2010-2011 showjumping season after taking first and second in the horse grand prix at the Pukahu Show in Hawke's Bay at the weekend. More >>
Wish List Becomes Team
Wednesday, 1 September 2010, 1:25 pm | Black Balloon
World class equestrians Mark Todd and Andrew Nicholson spear-head a five strong eventing team to represent New Zealand at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky later this month. More >>
Final Selections near for Equestrian World Champs
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 10:13 am | Black Balloon
It's coming down to the wire for New Zealand combinations hoping for selection for the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky next month. More >>
McVean Leaves Gold Medallist Lamaze In Her Wake
Monday, 21 June 2010, 1:35 pm | Black Balloon
McVean Leaves Gold Medallist Lamaze In Her Wake Star New Zealand showjumper Katie McVean and her in-form mare Dunstan Delphi have ridden the round of their lives this morning (Monday NZ time) to beat Olympic gold medallist Eric Lamaze at Spruce Meadows ... More >>
Kiwis Up With The Best At Spruce Meadows
Monday, 14 June 2010, 10:11 am | Black Balloon
Kiwis Up With The Best At Spruce Meadows New Zealand showjumpers have shown they can foot it with the best this morning (Sunday NZ time) finishing fourth and fifth in a $CAN200,000 CSI5* grand prix at Spruce Meadows in Canada. More >>
Thrilling End To A Top Season
Monday, 5 April 2010, 9:50 am | Black Balloon
Katie McVean added to her burgeoning trophy cabinet this weekend taking more of the nation's top equestrian awards, this time at the National Young Horse Jumping Championships in Taupo. More >>
