NZ names sole showjumper for World Equestrian Games
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Bruce Goodin volition live on New Zealand’s sole showjumper at the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014 inward French Republic this month.
It volition live on a World Games debut for the Denmark-based showjumper, who is a veteran of 4 Olympic Games.
The 44-year-old, originally from Te Kauwhata, volition ride his 11-year-old greyness mare Centina 10, owned past times Glen in addition to Kartni Neilsen, at the Games. The mare has had a fairly rapid ascension to the top, merely Goodin says she has enough of potential in addition to the best is all the same to come.
“It agency a lot to live on selected for WEG,” Goodin said. “At WEG you lot convey every acre represented in addition to I shout out upwards at that topographic point volition live on riders from to a greater extent than than 54 nations this year.”
Goodin in addition to Centina convey been consistent inward their efforts at the operate past times of the showjumping globe inward grand prix classes, amongst a slap-up win inward the CSI3* 1.5m shape inward Frankfurt inward December.
“I didn’t actually showtime to exhibit Centina until Oct in addition to she had exclusively done a couplet of 1.45m classes earlier that, in addition to thus she has had to stride upwards pretty quickly.”
Centino comes from a real good performed showjumping line. She is past times Cento, who was Otto Becker’s globe loving cup winner in addition to two-time Olympic horse.
“She is real sensitive merely actually tries her pump out inward the ring,” said Goodin, who has had to residue his didactics commitments amongst getting to know the mare.
Goodin rode for New Zealand at the Olympic Games inward 1992, 2000, 2004 in addition to 2008.
A yr ago, Goodin moved to Næstved, inward Denmark, amongst his Swedish married adult woman Ulrika in addition to nigh three-year-old miss Elizabeth.
Equestrian Sports New Zealand high functioning manager Sarah Harris describes Goodin every bit a well-deserved choice for ESNZ Jumping.
“I convey every confidence he volition produce good at the worlds,” she said. “We convey seen Bruce in addition to Centina instruct stronger in addition to stronger this flavor every bit their partnership grows.”
The combination are too seen every bit an exciting prospect for the Rio Olympics inward 2016.
Goodin is the terminal to live on named inward the New Zealand squad for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games 2014. New Zealand volition too live on represented past times teams inward eventing, endurance in addition to vaulting, along amongst individuals inward the para-dressage in addition to showjumping.
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