“We have long talked about a transition of roles for the Kaimanawa horse musters at Waiouru. Photo / Alan GibsonThe Kaimanawa horses evolved over 150 years from a blend of released farm and military horses. Well, I might be outspoken, but the only alternative is to have them shot.”KHH patron Elder Jenks pats rehomed Kaimanawa horse Ngahuia. “The horses are the winners, and we want to keep it that way.”KHH member Marilyn Jenks with rehomed Kaimanawa horse Ngahuia. Rehomed Kaimanawa horse Tiki Tane.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 05, 2026 15:50 UTC