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For our Latest News see the Feature News section below as well as visiting the Latest News page which details the newest material on the site.

Feature News

GiddyUp - April/May Newsletter
The latest NZPCA newsletter is here and it has a brand new name - GiddyUp.

In this issue it covers HOY, Horse Trials, Coaching and Training, Eventing Seminars and Conference. So for the up to date information and upcoming activities go to the new GiddyUp.

You can read or download your copy by Clicking Here



2012 NRM National 3DE - Taupo
Are you a member of a Pony Club and entered for the NRM National 3DE?
The best performed Pony Club rider at the event (across all classes) will receive a rosette and rug.

The declaration (in the event schedule on Eventing NZ webpage or from the link below) needs to be downloaded and signed by your head instructor and district commissioner.
This can be handed into the event secretary at Taupo prior to the start of the competition.

Download the form by Clicking Here



2012 Quality Presentations North Island Teams Mounted Games
Hawkes Bay took out the 2012 Quality Presentations North Island Teams Mounted Games competition held 21 – 22 April in Taranaki at the Stratford Showgrounds.
Hawkes Bay won convincingly with 123 points from Bay of Plenty 112 followed closely by Franklin Thames Valley 110 and the South Island team 4th with 81 points.

Pictured with Manager Julia Cook the Ciaran Hanlon Trophy and President Marj Steiner, are Courtney Mason (Merry Legs), Josh Dewar (Mini Me), Amy Wiltshire (Mabel), Annabel Harman (Buzz) and Emma Wiltshire (Rocky).



NZPCA Board Vacancies
NZPCA is calling for nominations for Elected Board members (2 vacancies) and appointed Board members (1 vacancy).

The relevant forms can be found for the following:
Nomination Form for Elected Board Member Click Here.

Application Form for Appointed Board Member Click Here.

Nominations and applications have been extended to 18 May, 2012.

NZPCA Coaching and Training and Dressage Management Committees Vacancies
We are calling for applications for the Coaching and Training and Dressage Management Committees

The relevant form can be found at the following:
Application NZPCA Management Committees 2012 Click Here.

Applications close on 30 May, 2012



2012 NZPCA Teams Horse Trial Champs - Oamaru
NZPCA Teams Horse Trial Championships - Oamaru Racecourse 13-15 April. Pony Clubs eventers from throughout New Zealand competed at the 2012 championships.
Otago Southland win Champs, followed closely by Franklin Thames Valley, Canterbury 3rd
FOR ALL THE FINAL SCORES go to the Horse Trial page by Clicking here.......
Photo of the winning Otago Southland team, courtesy Darren Moore, Official Photographer.



Vetpro NZ Pony Clubs Team - 2012 HOY
Northland took out the Vetpro NZ Pony Clubs team of the Year at the Horse of the Year, Hastings 17th March 2012.
Pictured with President Marj Steiner and Vetpro sponsors James O’Connell and Tina Thorowgood are the victorious Northland Team, Ruby Taylor (Imagine That), Bridget Newson-McNally (Spirit of Aberconway), Shamaye Lammers (Ridgewood Omega), and Nakeysha Lammas (Cloud Nine). Northland won with a faultless performance from Wairarapa Wellington, Waikato 3rd, Manawatu West Coast 4th, King Country 5th and Taranaki 6th Link to photos.......



For more News visit the Latest News page of our web site.

For further information regarding NZPCA:
Graeme Sole  
General Manager  
P.O. Box 7537
Taradale
Napier 4141  
Phone  06 8459336 ext 720  
Email: graeme@nzpca.org