Wilson’s wonderful journey over fences
17 JUNE 2025

Harvey Wilson has been successful in a number of New Zealand’s major jumping races, but before he was training racehorses, he scaled even greater heights in the show jumping arena.

Rathbone’s remarkable ride in jumps racing
11 JUNE 2025

Jo Rathbone has spent most of her life immersed in the world of jumps racing, with a celebrated riding career, a couple of champion horses, and a rising profile in the training ranks already to her name.

Hunting a perfect third act for retired jumpers
4 JUNE 2025

Jumps racing often gives thoroughbreds a second career on the track, and for Lucy de Lautour, it serves as a perfect transition into life on the hunt field.

What to Wear This Jumps Racing Season
29 MAY 2025

Whether you’re headed to a major jumps meeting or supporting your local club, here’s how to bring style, warmth, and a touch of polish to the winter racing season.

Anderton legacy imprinted in Kiwi jumps racing
27 MAY 2025

As the jumps racing season starts to ramp up, Jess de Lautour catches up with Brian Anderton, a doyen of the sport, about his past success and the legacy he has left on Australasian jumps racing, not only as a trainer, but an owner, breeder, jockey and educator.

Hawke’s Bay jumpers make much-anticipated return
15 MAY 2025

The Paul Nelson and Corrina McDougal-trained pair of The Cossack and Suliman will make their much-anticipated return to racing in the John Turkington Forestry/Waipine Logging Bulls Country Cup (2200m) at Trentham on Saturday.

A-Z of NZ Jumps Racing
14 MAY 2025

New to jumps racing, or ever watched the races and felt like it was a foreign language? Jumps racing has its own unique lingo, filled with phrases and terms that can be tricky to understand at first. We're here to help!

Jumps Jockey: Will Featherstone
13 MAY 2025

Will Featherstone is the latest English jumps jockey to answer New Zealand’s call, travelling across the world to further his riding career on Kiwi soil. 

Jumps Jockey: Archie Loweth
12 MAY 2025

New Zealand’s jumps jockey ranks have received a healthy boost in recent weeks, with an influx of international riders including a new face, English hoop Archie Loweth. 

Experience the joy of Jumps Racing this winter
1 MAY 2025

If you’ve never been to a jumps raceday, you’re missing out on one of New Zealand’s most unique and exhilarating sporting experiences. Here’s why you should get involved in jumps racing and get along to a raceday this season.