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Horse of the Year cancelled: Hawke s Bay misses out on $5 29m visitor spend

Horse of the Year cancelled: Hawke s Bay misses out on $5.29m visitor spend 1 Mar, 2021 11:58 PM 4 minutes to read Hawke s Bay equestrian businesses say the cancellation of this year s Land Rover Horse of the Year will hurt their finances for months to come. After 48 hours of discussions, the event s board of directors announced the cancellation of the 2021 event due to Covid-19 uncertainty. New Zealand s premier equestrian event, which was due to take place at Showgrounds Hawke s Bay Tomoana from March 9 to 14, attracts over 45,000 spectators, 1900 horses and 1500 riders. Read More Advertisement Aitken said the team worked tirelessly to find a way for the show to proceed, but the uncertainty left them with no choice but to cancel.

Covid-19: Organisers cancel $2m Horse of the Year event

Its board of directors said it was New Zealand’s premier equestrian event showcase, and the largest of its kind in the country, costing $2m to stage and attracting more than 1500 riders, 1900 horses and 45,000 spectators. It was due to take place from March 9 to 14 at Hastings Showgrounds but chairman Tim Aitken​​ said, with the uncertainty of Covid-19 levels, the board had no choice. “We know there is huge support for us to go ahead, however there were many factors we had to consider. “These include financial implications for our show and its ongoing sustainability, the travel and time pressures for riders, the experience we can deliver for our riders and spectators and, most importantly of all, the health and wellbeing of everyone who attends the show.”

The Country - Horse edition - NZ Herald

The Country - Horse edition Quick Read The Country Today on The Country, Rowena Duncum talked about the cancellation of the Land Rover Horse of the Year with board chair Tim Aiken. On with the show: Cameron Bagrie: Today the independent economist talks about interest rates, what s happening to the NZD and a new venture he s launching soon. Advertisement Tim Aiken: The chair of the Land Rover Horse of the Year board on last night s heartbreaking decision to cancel the 2021 event. Sam McIvor: Beef + Lamb NZ s chief executive responds to a MfE report questioning the accuracy of a study into kiwi farmers carbon emissions and sequestration.

Horse of the Year cancelled: Hawke s Bay misses out on $5 29m visitor spend

Horse of the Year cancelled: Hawke s Bay misses out on $5 29m visitor spend
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