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Hacknix - Hororata and West Melton
Hacknix. So what are these? Well a combination of a hacking ride followed by a picnic! So far this year we have been to Hororata and...
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Nov 6, 20241 min read
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Flatwork and dressage rally
16 riders and their equine partners got themselves to Harrs Road on Saturday 12th October for morning coaching with Hess and Andrea. The...
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Oct 20, 20241 min read
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Waimakariri Riding Club does "Pass Wide and Slow"!
WRC had a fun and educative time illustrating how to both ride safely and support motorists to "Pass Wide and Slow day". One of nearly 50...
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Sep 14, 20241 min read
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Nooramunga Ranch. Adding a touch of western to WRC
16 Riders headed to the Cust hills and Nooramunga Ranch on Sat 7th September for some western basics. Fliss and Cam hosted a fabulous...
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Sep 9, 20241 min read
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WRC supports Vulnerable Horse Users and Pass Wide and Slow
On Saturday 14th September, Waimakariri Riding Club is supporting the campaign to get horse riders in NZ, recognised as a vulnerable...
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Aug 26, 20241 min read
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VDS Poles at Harrs Road. Saturday 10th August.
What more can I say? Sunshine in Oxford and fog at Harrs Road. 16 Riders registered for this event and Sarah didn't disappoint. I think...
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Aug 11, 20241 min read
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Annual Awards 2024
Congratulations to all the worthy awards winners at our recent AGM and Annual Awards dinner on 5th June. Most Improved Rider trophy -...
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Jul 1, 20241 min read
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Day After Show Jumping Event
It was a great turnout for the first WRC Day After Show Jump Event, with over 40 competitors taking part in a packed schedule of jump...
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Apr 8, 20241 min read
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Christmas Ribbon Day Roundup and Results
A fabulous and fun day for all those who attended with a total of 60 entries and 13 entries in the fancy dress. Congratulations to all...
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Jan 24, 20241 min read
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The Impact of Equestrian Sports on Mental Health
The Impact of Equestrian Sports on Mental Health In today's fast-paced and stressful world, finding ways to improve our mental...
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Jan 23, 20242 min read
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Preparing for a Show Jumping Competition
Preparing for a Show Jumping Competition Show jumping competitions are an exciting and challenging event for both horse and rider. To...
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Jan 23, 20242 min read
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The Role of Nutrition in Horse Health
The Role of Nutrition in Horse Health Proper nutrition plays a vital role in maintaining the health and well-being of horses. Just like...
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Jan 23, 20243 min read
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10 Tips to Improve Your Riding
Are you a rider who is continually striving to improve your skill sets? Look no further! In this article, we will provide you with 10...
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Jan 23, 20243 min read
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