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To all members, Its that time of the year, Information is coming to your inbox over the next few days. Venue: Conference room at Butterfly Creek, walking distance from Auckland Airport. Look out for our survey in your inbox today, if you did not receive it please let us know.
Read moreNZFHS Inc. 2018/2019 High Points Awards Congratulations to the following people: We will post your Rosette , Certificate to you Sport Horse Dressage Level 1/2 Winner: Sophie Hansen/Zebedees Magic 21 points Sport Horse, Level 3+ Winner: Wendy Hamerton/Shadowhunter 234 Points Sport Horse Showing Winner: : Sophie Hansen/ Zebedees Magic 29 points The purebred awards were […]
Read more2019 NZFHS Keuring results Overall Keuring Champion Glenrose Harmonie of Glenrose Friesians 1st Premie Owner Sarah & Brent Rolston Dam Renske v.d. Maria Louise Hoeve Stb Ster Sire: Jurre 495 Stb Sport Reserve Champion Isabella of Glenrose Friesians 2nd Premie Owners L & M Weitenberg of Glenrose Friesians Dam: Tanne Moekaer Stb Ster owned […]
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FRIDAY 22 MARCH Morning: the board will be setting up the venue for the Keuring. 1pm to 3pm: Drill Team practice with coordinator Sarah Rolston. 3pm to 4pm: participants can go into arena to practice. Foals are NOT to be run at liberty at this time. Please bring a person to collect poo from the arena. 4pm: arena will be raked and set up […]
Read moreA Keuring is the most important event on the Friesian Horse calendar in New Zealand. The 2019 Keuring Tour is not far away. Applications are now open for the 2019 NZFHS Keuring, taking place at NEC Taupo on Saturday 23rd March 2019. Entries close 15 January 2019, and late entries are accepted to 28 February (late […]
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The objective of a breeding program is to make progress not just in the short term but also in the long term. It is therefore important that the breeding policies preserve sufficient genetic variety in the population. Especially for a closed studbook such as for the Friesian horse it is important to limit the increase […]
Read moreCommencing 1 April 2018, all NZFHS members are able to compete in the NZFHS points accumulator competition. There will be seperate awards for Full Friesians and Partbred Friesians. To enter you must be a current member of the NZFHS. Grading points are accumulated throughout the year from 1 April to 31 March with prizes for […]
Read moreThank you everybody for completing the online survey. It has been very helpful to the board. The following results have come out of this. There was a strong indication that a North Island Keuring Clinic is needed. The preferred Keuring location is Taupo for the North Island, and Christchurch for the South Island (to be confirmed […]
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Want to develop the relationship with your Friesian or Friesian Cross in a fun way? Join the Drill Team! Led by Sarah Rolston, you’ll be given tasks and excercises to do at home that can be incorporated into your normal riding program. After gaining the skills and techniques to learn the drill you can chose […]
Read moreI am a social member of the NZFHS in the most literal sense. My knowledge of horses, Friesian or otherwise, is limited to knowing they all have 4 legs and a mouth. Because of the mouth part I tend to be included in picking up behind the other essential that all horses have. How is […]
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