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​Cheleken Equestrian
Cheleken Equestrian is a premier breeding and training facility for NZ Show Jumpers and Sport Horses.  They have been breeding quality performance horses in NZ since 1977.  This is run by 2 sisters Ana and Tors Rattray and located in Mangatangi, just south of Auckland.

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Vicki Prendergast
'Team Prendergast' which is made up of Vicki Prendergast (pictured left) and her two daughters Olivia and Grace. They have a great setup at Sanderston Park at Karapiro which has a mix of racehorses, a lovely stallion standing at stud, broodmares and of course a great team of successful showjumpers.

 Tegan Fitzsimon – Westview Showjumping Stables
Tegan is based in West Melton in the South Island and is 31 years old.  She has a team of showjumpers with Windermere Cappuccino being her top Grand Prix ride.  Tegan was the 2019/2020 FEI World Cup Series Winner, the 2019/2020 POLipay Premier League Series Winner and also the Matthews Hannoverians 7 Year Series winner on Campari. 

Brooke & Oliver Edgecumbe
Brooke and Oliver are based on a large sheep and beef farm in Waipukurau.  Brooke was the 2020 Olympic Cup Winner at Horse of the Year and also won the Olympic Test Opportunity class at Takapoto in 2021.  Brooke’s top mare is called Andrea and has another lovely mare LT Holst Helen who won the 6 year old NZPH style prize in 2020.  Both Brooke and Oliver have consistently produced many horses to Grand Prix over the years.

Debbie Barke
Debbie has an amazing training facility based in Rotorua with a fantastic indoor arena.  Debbie and Peter have also bred many quality horses that have amazing temperaments and trainability.  Debbie is a BHSI qualified instructor as well as having a degree in Equine and Business Management.  Mzungu has been Debbie’s horse of a lifetime winning many National Titles and competing up to Grand Prix level, Debbie has had success with many more right through the grades.

Melissa Galloway
Melissa is based in Blenheim and has an exciting team of horses coming through.  Melissa’s top horse Windermere JObei W won the Grand Prix Championship for the 2020 Season, this is the first horse she has produced to this level but I’m sure there will be many more to come after a very successful season.  Melissa was hoping to travel to Europe to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics but unfortunately was forced to stay and compete in NZ due to Covid-19.

Kate Fleming
Kate is an event rider from Wellington where she offers lessons, schooling, rehab and selling on behalf.  Kate has a team of horses with Lumiere VWNZ finishing 4th in the 95 cm division at 2021 Taupo 3day.  Her top ride is Goldstone Hawk which has now stepped up to 3* and won the National One Day Champs in Canterbury.

Matthew Grayling
Matthew Grayling is a well known event rider that has represented NZ at the Olympics.  He was the only member of the team to base his campaign from New Zealand. Matthew finished second at the Taupo three day event and in 2001 won the prestigious Adelaide Four Star event.  Matthew has continuously produced horses to top level at eventing and also enjoys Hunting.

Nigel Tiley – Tiley Racing Stables
Nigel’s stable is based in Pukekohe where he trains thoroughbreds.  Nigel Tiley's first major winner was in a Group One race with Albany Reunion in the 2014 Easter Handicap.  The most recent major winner for Nigel Tiley was Demonetization in the Manco Easter Handicap.  Last season the Nigel Tiley stable trained 31 winners and so far this season has produced the winners of 19 races, with the latest winner being Demonetization at Ellerslie on April 24.