Jonelle Price and Faerie Dianimo at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
New Zealand has announced its Eventing Squads for 2018 and five familiar faces make up the High Performance squad with various horses.
Jonelle Price, Tim Price, Sir Mark Todd and Clarke Johnstone represented New Zealand at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games and will be looking to make the New Zealand team at Tryon World Equestrian Games next year. Blyth Tait, reserve for the 2016 Olympic team is also named on the High performance Squad whilst Jock Paget, who was part of the Olympic team but had to withdraw at the last moment due to a horse injury, is currently on the High Performance Futures Squad
Several combinations from New Zealand and the UK are on the Future Potential Recognition Squad including Sam Felton, Donna Smith and Ginny Thompson (NZ) and James Avery (UK) who all enjoyed a strong year in 2017 at various levels
The winner of the CCI1* Junior classat Puhinui International, Kate Herdson is named on the Talent ID Squad along with several other young up and coming New Zealand based riders
High Performance Squad
|
Rider |
Horse |
Owners |
|
Blyth Tait |
Bear Necessity V |
Ronnie Bartlett and Blyth Tait |
|
Clarke Johnstone |
Balmoral Sensation |
Johnstone Family |
|
Jonelle Price |
Classic Moet |
Trisha Rickards and Jonelle Price |
|
Jonelle Price |
Faerie Dianimo |
Trisha Rickards and Jonelle Price |
|
Sir Mark Todd |
NZB Campino |
New Zealand Bloodstock and Sir Mark Todd |
|
Sir Mark Todd |
Leonidas II |
Diane Brunsden, Peter Cattell and Sir Mark Todd |
|
Tim Price |
Ringwood Sky Boy |
Robert Taylor, Varenna Allen, Tim Price and selwood.com |
|
Tim Price |
Bango |
Numero Uno Syndicate |
|
Tim Price |
Xavier Faer |
Trisha Rickards, Nigella Hall and Tim Price |
Jock Paget and Angus Blue - CCI3* winners at Melbourne International 2017
High Performance Futures Squad
|
Rider |
Horse |
Owners |
|
Dan Jocelyn |
Dassett Coo Touch |
Therese Miller and Dan Jocelyn |
|
Dan Jocelyn |
Grovine de Reve |
Therese Miller, Jo Preston-Hunt, Philip Hunt and Dan Jocelyn |
|
Caroline Powell |
Spice Sensation |
Claire and Michael Hunter and Caroline Powell |
|
Jesse Campbell |
Amsterdam 21 |
Gary and Linda Harding |
|
Jonathan Paget |
Angus Blue |
Joe and Alexander Giannamore |
|
Jonelle Price |
Cloud Dancer |
The Marley and Me Syndicate |
|
Jonelle Price |
Cekatinka |
Joanne Pullan |
|
Jonelle Price |
Ascona M |
Suzanne Houchin, Lucy and Ben Sangster and Sir Peter Vela |
|
Sir Mark Tood |
Kiltubrid Rhapsody |
Dr Elizabeth Donald & Niki Ryan |
|
Sir Mark Todd |
McClaren |
David and Katherine Thomson |
Sam Felton and Ricker Ridge Pico Boo at the Australian International 3 Day Event 2017
Future Potential Recognition Squad
Amanda Pottinger (Havelock North)
Bundy Philpott (Cambridge)
Donna Edwards-Smith (Te Kauwhata)
Emily Cammock (Christchurch)
Ginny Thompson (Kaukapakapa)
James Avery (UK)
Joe Meyer (USA)
Lucy Jackson (UK)
Lizzie Green (Hamilton)
Neil Spratt (UK)
Samantha Felton (Hamilton)
Renee Faulkner and Rubinstar HH at the 2017 Puhinui International 3 Day Event
Talent Development
Abby Lawrence (Te Puke)
Abigail Long (Levin)
Andy Daines (Kumeu)
Ashleigh McKinstry (Owhango)
Maddy Crowe (Hamilton)
Renee Faulkner (Papakura)
Beth Wilson rides Alto et Audax at the 2017 Puhinui International 3 Day Event
Talent ID Squad
Beth Wilson (Papakura)
Brodie Roberts (Canterbury)
Greer Caddigan (Hamilton)
Kate Herdson (Auckland)
Lucy Turner (Christchurch)
Sophie Alexander (Auckland)
Vicky Browne-Cole (Waiuku)
