Story: Horses
Page 9. External links and sources
More links and websites
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A history of New Zealand’s military horse: the experience of the horse in the Anglo-Boer War and World War One
A thesis by Marcus Wilson.
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Clydesdale Horse Society of New Zealand
The website of the society.
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Equestrian Sports New Zealand
The website of the organisation for equestrian sports.
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Kaimanawa horses
This page on the Department of Conservation website provides information about the wild horses of the central North Island.
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New Zealand Pony Clubs Association
The website of the association.
More suggestions and sources
- Brooking, Tom. ‘The equine factor: the powerhouse of the colonisation of New Zealand to 1945.’ In On the horse’s back: proceedings of the 2004 conference of the New Zealand Society of Genealogists, edited by Lily Baker, 53–60. Auckland: New Zealand Society of Genealogists, 2004.
- Holden, Duncan, ed. The New Zealand horseman. Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1967.
- Macfarlane, L. R. C. Eighty years with horses. Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1973.
- McClelland, Len. The horse in New Zealand. Auckland: Collins, 1975.
- Wilson, Marcus. The good steed : the experience of New Zealand’s military horse during the Anglo-Boer War and World War One. Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag, 2008.
How to cite this page
Emma Meyer, Horses, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/4335/sources (accessed 10 June 2026).
Story by Emma Meyer, published 1 March 2009.