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Story: Equestrianism and horse sports

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Equestrianism and horse sports overview

  3. Development of equestrian activities

  4. Jumping and dressage

  5. Eventing and endurance

  6. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Equestrianism and horse sports overview

Equestrian activities: horse trekking

Equestrian activities: horse trekking (1st of 4)

Equestrian activities: A & P show pony event

Equestrian activities: A & P show pony event (2nd of 4)

Equestrian activities: polocrosse

Equestrian activities: polocrosse (3rd of 4)

Equestrian activities: horse breed society competition

Equestrian activities: horse breed society competition (4th of 4)

Para-equestrian rider Jenny Affleck on Boss II

Para-equestrian rider Jenny Affleck on Boss II

Blyth Tait competing at the Athens Olympics, 2004

Blyth Tait competing at the Athens Olympics, 2004

From page 2 - Development of equestrian activities

A game of polo, 1895

A game of polo, 1895

A leaping competition

A leaping competition

The Lloyd-Lindsay competition

The Lloyd-Lindsay competition

Pony Club camp

Pony Club camp

John Cottle on Rifleman, 1974

John Cottle on Rifleman, 1974

From page 3 - Jumping and dressage

Showjumping

Showjumping

Show-hunter competition

Show-hunter competition

Freestyle dressage

Freestyle dressage

From page 4 - Eventing and endurance

Eventing: dressage

Eventing: dressage (1st of 3)

Eventing: cross-country

Eventing: cross-country (2nd of 3)

Eventing: showjumping

Eventing: showjumping (3rd of 3)

Mark Todd and Charisma

Mark Todd and Charisma

An endurance ride

An endurance ride

A vet check

A vet check

How to cite this page:

Carolyn Mincham, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/equestrianism-and-horse-sports/media (accessed 4 February 2023)

Story by Carolyn Mincham, published 5 Sep 2013

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