New Zealand names 2026 Oceania Squads

Andy Daines rides Hat Trick on cross country at Sydney International 3 Day Event 2024 | An Eventful Life
Andy Daines rides Hat Trick on cross country at Sydney International 3 Day Event 2024

Equestrian Sports New Zealand has announced the Senior and Young Rider Squads for the 2026 Eventing Oceania Championships to be held at the Adelaide Equestrian Festival from 16th – 19th April 2026.

The selected teams of four (4) combinations in each Senior and Young Rider division will be named by 6th March 2026. 

The teams will travel to Adelaide to compete at the Adelaide Equestrian Festival with Seniors competing at CCI4*-S level, and Young Riders at CCI3*-L.

NZ Oceania Senior Squad

Andy Daines riding Hat Trick

Bridey Quigley riding Oranoa Greyson

Carys McCrory riding Nemesis

Charlotte Penny riding Festival or Carousel (direct reserve)

Donna Edwards Smith riding DSE Henton For Glory or Baloubert TMS (direct reserve)

Rebecca Wardle riding Dingmac Eccles

 

NZ Oceania Young Rider Squad

Bridie Quigley riding Encore

Fabriana McQuarrie riding Oceanic

Holly McInnes riding Pop It

Mackenzie Marlo riding CHS Diplomat

Scout Lodder riding Overnight Success

Tessa Bradcock riding Ceremony

The biannual Oceania competition was last held at the Horse of the Year in 2024 where NZ claimed the Young Rider Trophy and Australia won the Senior Championship.