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Equestrian WA

June 21, 2018

GENERAL

21/06/18
SHARON & C
EASY LONGLISTED FOR WEG

Congratulations to WA member, Sharon Jarvis, on being selected for the Para-Equestrian Long List for the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon this September in the USA. Sharon is no stranger to competing at WEG, having won two Bronze medals at WEG Kentucky in 2010. We wish her the best of luck for their final preparations over the coming months.

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21/06/18
STALLION IDENTIFICATION UPDATE

Equestrian Australia have announced another update to the Stallion Safe Practice Policy. Stallion owners are reminded to familiarise themselves with the updated policy before it comes into effect on 1 July. MORE

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21/06/18
REMI STUD SCHOLARSHIP

This annual scholarship is awarded to one lucky Young Rider who has the talent and dedication in either Dressage, Showing or Eventing, but needs financial assistance to purchase a horse of their dreams. The scholarship includes the ownership of a purpose-bred Remi Stud Hanoverian weanling by Lauries A plus an extensive support package with a total value of $30,000. Applications close next Saturday 30 June, so don't delay! MORE

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14/06/18
BENNIT APPOINTED MEMBER OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

EWA would like to congratulate EWA Life Member, Diane Bennit, for her recent appointment as a Member (AM) of the Order of Australia on the Queen’s Honours List. Diane is a true stalwart of the sport with her achievements as a rider and positions held as a sport administrator, coach and commentator too many to list. We thank Diane for her tireless contribution to the WA equestrian community and congratulate her on receiving this prestigious commendation. MORE

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14/06/18
JOINT STATEMENT FROM STATE BRANCHES

The State Branches of SA, Vic, WA, NT, Tas and QLD have released a joint statement to inform members of the current actions taken in relation to Equestrian Australia. MORE


COACHES & OFFICIALS

WORKSHOP
COACH EDUCATOR (CE) & SKILLS SPECIFIC TRAINER/ASSESSOR (SSTA) UPDATE COURSE

Date: 18 June 2018
Time: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Location: State Equestrian Centre
Cost: $150
Register: Registration Form / Non-CE/SSTA Expression of Interest Form

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WORKSHOP
EA OFFICIALS FORUM & COURSE

Date: 23 & 24 June
Location: State Equestrian Centre
Cost: Promotion $75 (1 day and 1/2), Refresher $50 (1/2 day), Observer $25 (1 day)
Register: Registration Form

This forum/course is for people interested in becoming an EA Official and current EA Officials needing to attend a Refresher Course for reaccreditation. Judges, riders and coaches are also welcome to attend to observe. The day will consist of presentations by EA National Medication Control Officer Dr Cate Plummer, FEI Steward General Chris Wallis and EA Officials Pathway Manager Di Saunders.


CLUBS

21/06/18
2018-2019 CLUB INSURANCE NOW AVAILABLE

Attention EWA clubs! You should have recently received an email from Equestrian Australia with a link to renew your club insurance for the 2018-2019 financial year. If you did not receive your renewal email, you can download the forms here or contact EA on (08) 8762 7777.

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WORKSHOP
CLUB DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS

These workshops are organised by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries. They are suitable for anyone involved in a sporting club that assists with operations and who is committed to improving their club.

25 June - Managing Conflict and Difficult People Course (Piara Waters)
26 June - Working with Children Checks & Child Safety The Essentials (Jolimont)
26 June - Managing Conflict and Difficult People Course (Leederville)
27 June - Managing Conflict and Difficult People Course (Rockingham)
28 June - Safe Clubs 4 Kids Workshop (Geraldton)


HIGH PERFORMANCE

WORKSHOP
HIGH PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP

Date: 10 July
Location: State Equestrian Centre
Cost: Free
Register: Email sharon.welsh@equestrianwa.org.au

This workshop is compulsory for all La Noir High Performance Athletes. Coaches/Officials of High Performance Athletes are welcome and encouraged to attend. Registrations must be made to sharon.welsh@equestrianwa.org.au by Thursday 5 July.

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CLINIC
PARA-EQUESTRIAN CLINIC WITH ROZ TIPPETT

Date: 19 July
Location: State Equestrian Centre
Cost: PE Squad Members $55 per lesson (arena hire subsidised by HP EWA), Open Riders $110 per lesson plus $25 arena hire
Register: Registration Form

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CLINIC
LESSONS WITH LONE JOERGENSEN

Date: 26 - 28 August
Location: State Equestrian Centre
Cost: State Squad $150, Recognition/Youth Squad $170, Open Riders $195
Register: Email sharon.welsh@equestrianwa.org.au 

EWA is excited to present the second dressage clinic for 2018 with Danish Olympian Lone Joergensen. Lone is a Dual Olympian and elite dressage coach and regularly works with high performance riders to success. This is a fantastic opportunity to prepare for the State Dressage Championships four days later!


DRESSAGE - NEWS

14/06/18
DRESSAGE RULE CHANGES EFFECTIVE 1 JULY

EWA would like to remind riders and officials that EA National Dressage Rule changes will come into effect on 1 July 2018. A summary of the rule changes is available on the EA website. MORE

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SEMINAR
NOVICE TO ELEMENTARY (E/F) DRESSAGE JUDGES & RIDERS SEMINAR

Date: 18 August 2018
Location: Dardanup Equestrian Centre
Cost: F/E Judges - Free, Others - $10
Registration: Register Online (Judges) / Register Online (Riders)

Come along to this informal seminar presented by Kim Thomas - A Level Judge, Judge Educator and Mentor, and EA Dressage Judges Committee Member. Consists of a morning session theory/video presentation with an afternoon ridden section. Bring your own lunch. Morning tea provided. For more information please contact Kerry Still kerry.still77@gmail.com or Liz Watkins elizabethwatkins@bigpond.com 0439 513 269.

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CLINIC
LESSONS WITH LONE JOERGENSEN

Date: 26 - 28 August
Location: State Equestrian Centre
Cost: State Squad $150, Recognition/Youth Squad $170, Open Riders $195
Register: Email sharon.welsh@equestrianwa.org.au

EWA is excited to present the second dressage clinic for 2018 with Danish Olympian Lone Joergensen. Lone is a Dual Olympian and elite dressage coach and regularly works with high performance riders to success. This is a fantastic opportunity to prepare for the State Dressage Championships four days later!


DRESSAGE - UPCOMING EVENTS

21 June to 24 June - Dressage WA Four Fantastic Days of Dressage
24 June - Gidgegannup HPC SJ, XC & Dressage Training Day
30 June - Gidgegannup Dressage Club Open Training Day
30 June - SVDA Members Only Training & Development Day
1 July - Bakers Hill ARC Combined Showjumping Training & Competition Day
1 July - Bunbury HPC Dressage
1 July - Wanneroo HPC Combined Training Competition
7 July - Brookleigh Riding Club Closed Dressage Competition
7 & 8 July - Orange Grove Official Dressage Gala
14 July - Riverside Park Dressage Series # 2
14 July - SVDA Members Only Training & Development Day
14 July - GCEC Dressage Show
15 July - Dressage Association of Western Australia Protocol/Training Day
22 July - OGHPC Show Jump and Dressage Competition 2
21 & 22 July - Serpentine HPC Jill Stanton Dressage Day



EVENTING - NEWS

21/06/18
EOI TO HOST NATIONAL EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Equestrian Australia Eventing Committee are pleased to announce that expressions of interest to host the National Eventing Championships from 2019-2020 are now open. MORE

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14/06/18
EVENTING RULE CHANGES EFFECTIVE 1 JULY

EWA would like to remind riders and officials that EA National Eventing Rule changes will come into effect on 1 July 2018. A summary of the rule changes is available on the EA website. MORE

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14/06/18
MASTER SERIES LEADERBOARD UPDATED

The current standings for the 2018 Eventing WA Master Series Leaderboard have been updated. The purpose of this update is to ensure that all results included are correct, so if you notice a discrepancy please email members@equestrianwa.org.au with evidence supporting your request.


EVENTING - UPCOMING EVENTS

23 & 24 June - Dryandra CNC
24 June - Gidgegannup HPC SJ, XC & Dressage Training Day


INTERSCHOOL - NEWS

21/06/18
2019 QUALIFYING INFORMATION

Want to compete at the WA Interschool Championships 2019? Well, now is the time to start obtaining your qualifications if you plan to compete in the Championship classes! Everything you need to know regarding qualifying is now available on the EWA website including the Guidelines, Qualification Card and Exemption Application. MORE

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14/06/18
JUNIOR SERIES LEADERBOARD UPDATED

The current standings for the 2018 Saddles Plus Interschool Junior Series leaderboard have been updated. The purpose of this update is to ensure that all results included are correct, so if you notice a discrepancy please email sharon.welsh@equestrianwa.org.au with evidence supporting your request.



JUMPING - NEWS

14/06/18
JUMPING RULE CHANGES EFFECTIVE 1 JULY

EWA would like to remind riders and officials that EA National Jumping Rule changes will come into effect on 1 July 2018. A summary of the rule changes is available on the EA website. MORE


JUMPING - UPCOMING EVENTS

23 & 24 June - SRSJC Horseland Young Showjumping Horse Championship & June Indoor Show
24 June - Gidgegannup HPC SJ, XC & Dressage Training Day
30 June - WASJA Showjumping
1 July - Bakers Hill ARC Combined Showjumping Training & Competition Day
1 July - Wanneroo HPC Combined Training Competition
1 July - Margaret River Winter Showjumping Day
6-8 July - GCEC Three Day Showjumping Spectacular
14 July - Taminga Jump Club
15 July - Hills Showjumping
22 July - OGHPC Show Jump and Dressage Competition 2


SHOW HORSE - NEWS

21/06/18
EWA CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

The current standings for the 2018 EWA Championship Series leaderboard have been updated. The purpose of this update is to ensure that all results included are correct, so if you notice a discrepancy please email Kerry at chunky@q-net.net.au with evidence supporting your request.

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21/06/18
HOTY MERCHANDISE

Join us in celebrating what will be an unforgettable '45th Sapphire Anniversary' of EWA Horse of the Year by purchasing your own exclusive event shirt and cap. Order yours today by downloading the Order Form and returning it as per the details. Merchandise must be pre-ordered and will not be available at the event, so don't miss out!

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14/06/18
SHOW HORSE RULE CHANGES EFFECTIVE 1 JULY

EWA would like to remind riders and officials that EA National Show Horse Rule changes will come into effect on 1 July 2018. A summary of the rule changes is available on the EA website. MORE

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14/06/18
VALE SHELLEY BENTHIEN

The Western Australian Show Horse community was shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Shelley Benthien. Shelley was loved by all. She always gave her time to help and encourage the younger riders and she was a great supporter of our sport of Show Horse. On June 7th the Show Horse Community came together to pay their respects and farewell a wonderful lady. Our sincere condolences to Greg, Shannara, Sue and family at this sad time. Shelley will be sorely missed by us all.

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14/06/18
HOTY QUALIFYING EVENTS

A reminder to those wanting to compete at 2018 EWA Horse of the Year that the qualifying period ends on Sunday 8 August. Listed below are the EWA affiliated shows left to attend to gain qualification:

  • Albany Horsemans 24 June
  • Gosnells Leaderboard Show 30 June
  • Riverside 15 July
  • Geraldton 22 July
  • SWSHA Kirup 22 July

More information on qualifying can be found here.

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14/06/18
PERTH ROYAL SHOW ENTRIES OPEN

Entries for the show horse and breed classes at the 2018 IGA Perth Royal Show are now open. MORE

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SEMINAR
SHOW HORSE SEMINAR & RIDERS FORUM

Date: 29 July
Location: State Equestrian Centre
Cost: Seminar $10 (free for EWA accredited judges), Riders Forum Free
Register: Email avagrace@westnet.com.au

EWA Show Horse is excited to present the 2018 Show Horse Seminar & Riders Forum. If you are interested in learning more about the sport and what a judge looks for in a successful Show Horse/Hunter, then this is the seminar for you! The Seminar will feature guest speaker Terry Van Heythuysen (VIC) who has been involved with showing horses for many years and has numerous state and national title wins to his credit.

The EWA Show Horse Committee will also be conducting their annual Forum following the Seminar. Riders, judges and event organisers encouraged to attend to discuss the sport.


SHOW HORSE - UPCOMING EVENTS

30 June - Gosnells Riding & Pony Club EA Championship Show
7 July - Show Horse Council WA Western Stars
7 July - Show Horse Council WA Saddles Plus Debutante
7 July - Show Horse Council WA AGM & Awards Night
15 July - Riverside Riding Club
21 July - Geraldton Combined Equestrian Club Show Horse
22 July - South West Show Horse Association


VAULTING - NEWS

21/06/18
UPDATE FROM THE EA VAULTING COMMITTEE

The Chair of the Equestrian Australia Vaulting Committee, Darryn Fedrick, has issued an update for the Australian vaulting community. MORE

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14/06/18
VAULTING RULE CHANGES EFFECTIVE 1 JULY

EWA would like to remind riders and officials that EA National Vaulting Rule changes will come into effect on 1 July 2018. A summary of the rule changes is available on the EA website. MORE


EWA gratefully acknowledges the support of the Department of Sport and LotteryWest.


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