New ZealandKaimanawa horses in desperate need of new homesThe wild herd is managed at 300 horses, but applications for rehoming have been low.10 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldHeartbreaking letter from equestrian reveals assisted suicide after debilitating injuryCaroline March needed major surgery after being knocked unconscious in a fall.26 Mar 04:48 AM
OlympicsMankini-wearing Olympian in ICU after fall from horseThree-time Olympic showjumping medallist Shane Rose could miss out on Paris 2024.15 Mar 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Infamous mankini-wearing Aussie makes Horse of the Year debutHe wore an itsy bitsy teenie weenie orange plunging-top mankini.08 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'All so horsey': Good things from small packages at HOYPocket rockets take to the Horse of Year arena.06 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandHorse of the Year 2024: Windy start for exceptional equestriansThousands turned up for the event after years of cancellations.05 Mar 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Super team of horses': Wilson ready to wow at Horse of the YearHorse of the Year begins in Hastings on Tuesday.03 Mar 10:40 PM
New ZealandAnimal welfare in the spotlight at special conferenceThe conference will focus on issues that are affecting pet owners worldwide.01 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandChamping at the bit: Horse of the Year poised for 'best of the best'Organisers ensure bar lifts for 2024 HOY.01 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWarriorsCrusaders' No.10 factory: Rivez Reihana's shaky start raises questionsOpinion: Chris Rattue looks at the best and worst from the sporting weekend.27 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialFun or foul? The curious case of equestrian's mankini controversyOPINION: It offended someone, but let's rein it in and look at it at face value.21 Feb 09:55 PM
OlympicsMankini-wearing Olympian clearedThree-time Olympic showjumping medallist Shane Rose has apologised and been cleared.19 Feb 04:38 PM
SportThe crucial rule for anybody considering wearing a mankiniWith Aussie equestrian Shane Rose wearing the dreaded cossie, here's all you need to know18 Feb 08:43 PM
OlympicsAussie Olympian stood down for wearing mankiniRiders were encouraged to wear fancy dress for the event.18 Feb 04:31 PM
New ZealandKiwi Olympic hopeful makes transatlantic moveA Waikato equestrian eventer has her sights set on representing NZ in Paris this year.10 Feb 02:00 AM
LeagueGrassroots sport: New concussion protocol introducedThe changes will come into effect this winter season.02 Feb 02:03 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay showjumpers eye up American windowThe riders are set to take their horses to compete in the US.01 Feb 12:37 AM
New ZealandIn-form Dannevirke show jumper poised to strike in series finale after home win'Having started the new year like that was a relief, and a reward.'10 Jan 02:25 AM
KahuThird-generation equestrian sets sights on Olympics qualificationThe 19-year-old, following her mother and grandmother, says the sport is in her blood04 Dec 03:49 AM
RacingHorrendous weather forces change to Nelson/McDougal stableThe master trainer says there has been a major change in his stars' training regime.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDressage steward Jos Gresham earns top prizeHorse lover and Bulls resident Jos Gresham named Dressage Official of the Year.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow happy are racehorses? Professor's three-year mental health studyThe racing, the travel, the expectation: Nat Waran's going into the minds of the fastest.22 May 12:39 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay equestrian team wins national titleFor the first time in 51 years, Hawke’s Bay has won the Perpetual Challenge Cup.21 Apr 12:53 AM
Travel‘Cosplay cowboy’ quits tech job to ride horse across USAThe man describes his 100-day journey from Texas to Seattle as a 'rite of passage'.17 Apr 01:43 AM
New ZealandKiwi horseman and 'brave' mare compete in jumping world cup finalThey are the first Kiwis to make the final since 2011 and the first to compete since 2015.10 Apr 01:01 AM
New ZealandFinal racecourse hearings: Anything other than green space 'a waste'The hearings have shown little support for a potential hospital at the reserve.05 Apr 05:00 AM
SportJonelle Price leaps to rare heights - now to stay thereWorld No 2 eventing rider Jonelle Price has the perfect yardstick and No 1 supporter.02 Nov 12:09 AM
Sport'Blood, sweat and tears': NZ Olympians make equestrian historyKiwi equestrian fans will be hoping it's a sign of great things to come for the sport.07 Oct 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$400k-plus to help build new stables at Tōmoana showgrounds$460,000 investment will allow stables to be built in time for 2023 Horse of the Year.08 Sep 02:37 AM
OlympicsMark Todd's punishment for hitting horse to be decided this weekThe double Olympic gold medallist is currently suspended from racing horses.22 Mar 05:30 PM
SportMPI investigating rider who kicked and hit horseVideo shows a woman beating a horse for about a minute before someone intervenes.28 Feb 04:45 PM
SportEvent rider caught on camera beating horseWoman is seen beating the horse for about a minute before someone intervenes.27 Feb 07:45 PM
SportEvent rider caught on camera beating horseEvent rider caught on camera beating horse at Oamaru. Video / ODTWatch27 Feb 06:30 PM
Olympics'An inspiration': Record-breaking Kiwi Olympian diesJulie Brougham became New Zealand's oldest ever Olympian at the 2016 Games.09 Dec 10:00 PM