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Porter And Mr Bee Brown Win NZ World Challenge
Monday, 1 March 2010, 12:36 pm | Black Balloon
Rebecca Porter may be off to represent New Zealand after a stunning win in the FEI world children's jumping challenge in Foxton today (Sunday). More >>
The 'Handbag' Comes Up Trumps
Sunday, 7 February 2010, 12:56 pm | Black Balloon
There was nothing tinny about Lucy Akers' superb win in the horse grand prix at the Dannevirke A and P Centennial Show today (Saturday). The Palmerston North rider and her horse Tinapai – who she affectionately calls her handbag – blitzed the 15-strong ... More >>
A Cracker Of A Christmas Coming
Monday, 21 December 2009, 10:55 am | Black Balloon
Anna Trent got the perfect Christmas cracker at the weekend with a win in the fifth round of the New Zealand World Cup series at the Christmas Classic in Taupo. More >>
Let The Tour Begin
Tuesday, 8 December 2009, 11:16 am | Black Balloon
Thursday night at Bar 159 in Henderson marks the start of the summer International Jazz and Blues Festival featuring a stellar line-up of world class musicians. More >>
Central District ESNZ Show Results
Monday, 30 November 2009, 11:57 am | Black Balloon
Slow and clear took the money in both the horse and pony grand prix classes at the Central District ESNZ Show in Foxton today (Sunday). Eventual winner Claire Wilson (Waipukurau) and her lovely grey stallion Answer Back were the last of a trio of ... More >>
International Jazz And Blues Festival
Thursday, 19 November 2009, 9:19 am | Black Balloon
Prepare to be transported to the blues zone by the celebrated Billy TK Jnr and a clutch of top-flight guest artists at the International Jazz and Blues Festival this summer. More >>
Golden Girl Of NZ Showjumping On Form In Vienna
Wednesday, 18 November 2009, 10:41 am | Black Balloon
New Zealand's golden girl of showjumping has once again produced a run of top results. This time Germany based Samantha McIntosh has found form at the 2009 Festival of Horses in Vienna today). More >>
Mcvean Eyes Up Second Round Of World Cup
Friday, 6 November 2009, 9:35 am | Black Balloon
Mcvean Eyes Up Second Round Of World Cup Katie McVean will be hoping for a little home-ground advantage in the second round of the World Cup (NZ series) on Sunday at the Showjumping Waikato World Cup Show at Kihikihi's Waipa Equestrian Park. More >>
HB Hosting Start Of World Cup Series
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 11:31 am | Black Balloon
One of New Zealand's most prestigious showjumping series gets underway in Hawke's Bay on Friday. More >>
Gisborne Teenager Takes Lady Rider Of The Year
Thursday, 19 March 2009, 5:01 pm | Black Balloon
Give Tess Williams a little pressure and she’s happy to rise to the occasion. The 19-year-old from Gisborne and her beautiful horse Walnut Brown today (Thursday) won the Kelt Capital Horse of the Year Lady Rider of the Year crown – following in ... More >>
BNZ Welcomed As New Sponsors At Horse Show
Tuesday, 3 March 2009, 9:48 am | Black Balloon
There's an exciting new face joining the Kelt Capital Horse of the Year Show. More >>
Nutting It Out
Sunday, 25 January 2009, 2:06 pm | Black Balloon
The 19-year-old from Gisborne today (Saturday) headed off a small but quality field to take the young rider class on her horse Walnut Brown at the Larsen Sawmilling Equestrian Championships. More >>
Purple Patch In The Nick Of Time
Saturday, 24 January 2009, 1:20 pm | Black Balloon
Simon Wilson pulled off a Right Royal performance at the Larsen Sawmilling Equestrian Championships in Gisborne today (Friday) to snatch the lead of the New Zealand World Cup series in the penultimate round. More >>
