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DRESSAGE DEBUT AT TAKAPOTO Photos by Libby Law Photography
Oro Dressage by the Lake at Takapoto Estate (bordering Lake Karapiro near Cambridge) promises to feature two fill days of top-class dressage competition on the first weekend (1/2) in May.
O
ro Dressage by the Lake scheduled to run at Takapoto Estate on the 1st and 2nd of May will feature two days of top-class dressage competition. This will be the first dressage event to be held at Takapoto’s superb venue, which brings a taste of elite European riding to New Zealand.
BY T HE LA KE ‒ MAY 20 21
Takapoto Estate.
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Takapoto owner Mitch Plaw is “a huge fan of all high calibre sport” and a great supporter of showjumping, cycling, rowing, motorsport and rugby. He explains, “I don’t know much about dressage just yet, however I am extremely happy that this event is being run at Takapoto, and hope that it may become a regular feature on our calendar.”