New ZealandHow three Waikato riders tackle the challenge of new horses at Special OlympicsThe Waikato trio are among 40 riders vying for medals in Christchurch.12 Dec 02:50 AM
New ZealandHorse of the Year 2026 cancelled amid funding issues, lack of major sponsor'This is a devastating blow for our equestrian community.'03 Dec 01:07 AM
New ZealandBreeding mare: Insemination bill ends up in court after horse fails to fall pregnantThe stress-prone mare was to be inseminated with frozen semen from a selected stallion.12 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: First look at Taika Waititi and Brad Pitt's secret Queenstown collaboration27 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatients say they didn't receive drugs a private ambulance claims to have given13 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumMedia InsiderThe lawyer, the horse magazine and ex-TVNZ news chief's evidence – court orders retrial12 Jun 05:12 PM
New Zealand'Equestrian pursuits' come to an end after ex-racehorse turns out to be a bucking broncoA rider who bought an ex-racehorse asked for a refund after it wouldn't stop bucking.19 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandNot her first rodeo: Rookie rider sets new benchmarksBrooke Atkinson won the 2025 NZ Rookie Barrel Racing and All-Around Champion titles.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Time is running out’: Urgent plea to save Kaimanawa horses from cullMore than 250 Kaimanawa horses need homes to avoid being culled.10 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand‘A really big deal’: Dreams come true for Eventer of the YearCharlotte Penny hopes to be a future world champion and to make Olympic teams.09 Mar 11:42 PM
New ZealandHorse of the Year: Hastings rider Julie Davey bags the win of her dreams in Olympic Cup'I think about Mum and Dad a lot. It is such a shame they're not alive to see this.'08 Mar 07:47 PM
New ZealandHorse of the Year: Two from two for Sophie Scott'I am so stoked. It was a bit wet and muddy out there but it seemed to work out for best.'05 Mar 09:55 PM
New ZealandSuccess on the road for Gisborne ridersTitles, placings in showjumping and showhunter events at Dannevirke, Te Teko.16 Feb 08:58 PM
New ZealandSpecial affinity with horses: Northland ‘horse whisperer’ to compete in Special Olympics eventAlex Goldsack will compete in Christchurch from December 10 to 14.30 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I’m unbelievably happy’: Scott’s stellar FEI World Cup qualifying winJulie Davey of Hawke’s Bay edged by a stunning run from Sophie Scott in Dannevirke.13 Jan 07:43 PM
Royals‘I’d love to run another one’: King’s niece teases Olympic returnZara Tindall won a silver medal at London 2012 and has Brisbane in her sights.04 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandHorse trainer's battle with EDS: 'I want to compete again'After years of injuries, Hayley-Grace Davis is diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.30 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Like a cyclist': Treat riders as vulnerable road users campaigner says“We are legally allowed on the road and should be able to do so safely.”17 Sep 11:39 PM
SportTim Price finishes second at BurghleyThe Kiwi performed well in arguably the strongest field ever to compete.08 Sep 06:41 PM
New Zealand'I’m not paying him an absolute penny': The dispute over an unpaid $14k billRaine Selles continues to baulk at money owed for her horse arena, despite a court order.06 Sep 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsKris Shannon: Equestrian is joyous to watch but it should be bannedThe best of the worst of equestrian has been seen within a week at these Olympics.01 Aug 04:02 AM
OlympicsEditorial: Fascination with Olympic scandals already well served in ParisFascination with scandal is a natural part of human love of drama30 Jul 05:21 PM
New Zealand70-year-old inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameThe honour celebrated a lifetime of dedication for Dannevirke's Maurice Beatson.28 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato showjumper inducted into Equestrian Hall of FameA Te Awamutu local and his horse ruled the ring from late 1963 until 1973.15 Jul 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDistrict Court case: What is the definition of an equestrian centre?Application for charges to be dismissed: Was the property operating illegally?08 Jul 10:26 PM
Olympics'He would be so proud': Equestrian rider off to Olympics after partner’s sudden deathClarke Johnstone's partner died on New Year’s Eve.01 Jul 08:51 PM
OlympicsFormer NZ Olympian suffers broken neck in showjumping event'He’s very strong, being an Olympian, strong mentally.'09 Jun 11:04 PM
New ZealandDrive to get horses microchipped in the wake of Cyclone GabrielleDisappearance and death of horses during the storm highlighted the need for microchips.18 May 10:00 PM
Sport'I can’t believe it': Kiwi wins Badminton Horse TrialsCaroline Powell has become the fifth Kiwi to win the prestigious event12 May 08:32 PM