Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 6:39 pm
COVID-19 may be putting a halt to fluid offshore travel
but that hasn’t stopped an international flavour at
Takapoto Estate Show Jumping.
New Zealand’s iconic
boutique show kicks off on Wednesday morning, running
through to Sunday. The first week of competition was
cancelled due to COVID-19 Alert Levels but it is all go this
week with the nation’s best combinations heading to Lake
Karapiro.
Frenchman Michel Ismalun, who travelled to
New Zealand last year for the 2020 show, will be designing
the courses for the silver and gold tours from afar. A
writer, trainer and former rider, Michel has designed
Press Release – Equestrian Sports New Zealand
The final of New Zealand’s highest-ranked showjumping series is stacking up to be a real head-to-head amongst the nation’s best riders.
The POLi Payments FEI World Cup (New Zealand League) Series final is coming down to a three rider battle between back-to-back series winner Tegan Fitzsimon (West Melton), two-time final winner Brooke Edgecombe (Waipukurau) and young gun Annabel Francis (Taupo).
They’re in a nine-strong field who will line up to be challenged by course designer Gerrit Beker (Tauranga) at the Giltrap Audi World Cup Festival at Woodhill Sands in Auckland on Sunday.
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 3:40 pm
The final of New Zealand’s highest-ranked showjumping
series is stacking up to be a real head-to-head amongst the
nation’s best riders.
The POLi Payments FEI World
Cup (New Zealand League) Series final is coming down to a
three rider battle between back-to-back series winner Tegan
Fitzsimon (West Melton), two-time final winner Brooke
Edgecombe (Waipukurau) and young gun Annabel Francis
(Taupo).
They’re in a nine-strong field who will
line up to be challenged by course designer Gerrit Beker
(Tauranga) at the Giltrap Audi World Cup Festival at
Woodhill Sands in Auckland on Sunday.
Tegan currently