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Equestrian WA

February 14, 2019

The State Equestrian Centre is UNDER THREAT!

Let’s show our them how important the State Equestrian Centre is to our community!

  1. Find your electorate – if you are unsure which electorate you are in, you can find out on the Australian Electoral Commission’s website: https://electorate.aec.gov.au
  2. Get the contact details for your representative here . If you live in the Canning, Hasluck or Pearce electorates, the opposition candidate is also listed.
  3. Email or write to your representative in your own words explaining why the centre is important to you. If you get stuck, click here for an example draft (however original emails will have more impact).
  4. Encourage your friends, family, colleagues or members of any groups you may belong to, to also show their support by sending an email or writing a personal letter to their federal member of parliament.
  5. If you need assistance or would like more information, please contact the Marketing Coordinator at marketing@equestrianwa.org.au

GENERAL

08/02/2019

DAVID CAMERON WELCOMED AS ATHLETE APPOINTED DIRECTOR

It is with great pleasure that EA wishes to welcome David Cameron to the role of Athlete Appointed Director on the National Board of Equestrian Australia.

Click here to read full article.

08/02/2019

HOW TO RUN MY CLUB - WORKSHOP & WEBINAR

Sport and Recreation WA is delivering a workshop and webinar for Club administrators and volunteers.

The workshop & webinar is designed for anyone in your club that assists in the effective and efficient operations of your sport or recreation club and who is committed to improving the organisation and how it does things. The workshop will cover the following:
• What are your key roles, responsibilities as a committee member (club president important in this)?
• Understand the constitution and how it can assist operations.
• How to develop policies and procedures to guide club operations.
• How can we recruit and retain committee members?
• How to conduct efficient and effective meetings.

For more information on both sessions, please call Aaron Morse, Project Officer – Organisational Development – Sport and Recreation at 9492 9758 or e-mail aaron.morse@dlgsc.wa.gov.au

07/02/2019

CONGRATULATIONS VAL!

On Thursday 7 February Valrie Mayger was awarded one of three May Campbell Medal Service to Sport Awards for her contribution to Equestrian sports in WA at the 2019 WA Sports Star Awards Optus Stadium, Perth.

Click here to read the full story.

04/02/2019

EOI - ENDURANCE CHEF D'EQUIPE

Equestrian Australia is calling for expressions of interest (EOI) for the position of Endurance Chef d’Equipe.

The Chef d’Equipe is responsible for the logistical and operational management for major international competition. The position will be filled for a 4-year cycle.

Click here for the position description and more information.



RIDER ENTRIES & EOIs FROM TRADERS AND SPONSORS

Note to riders – ENTRIES ARE LIMITED, filling fast and close next week!!!

EWA are also seeking expressions of interest from Traders and Sponsors for this event -  Email SaraBotten@equestrianwa.org.au for further details.





INTERSCHOOLS - NEWS

14/02/2019

EOI FOR SPONSORS & TRADE STANDS FOR INTERSCHOOL EVENTS

The Saddles Plus Interschool Equestrian Festival (26 – 28 April) and Saddles Plus Interschool Combined Training Championship (24 April) schedules will be available shortly.

We are currently seeking expressions of interest from sponsors and trade stands for both these events. Please e-mail SaraBotten@equestrianwa.org.au for more information.

14/02/2019

05/02/2019

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT - LOCAL SPORTING CHAMPIONS PROGRAM

Congratulations to our Interschool riders, Chelsea De Jonge and Asha Henderson on receiving the AIS Local Sporting Championships grant for the 2018 Interschool Nationals!

The Local Sporting Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships.

Applications are still open until 11.59pm (AEDT) 28 February 2019 for Round 3, 2018-19.

17/01/2019

SADDLES PLUS INTERSCHOOL JUNIOR LEADERBOARD SERIES 2019 REQUIREMENTS

Click here to view.

13/12/2018

2019 AUSTRALIAN INTERSCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Applications will open from 20th April – 27th May 2019. Applications close 31 May 2019.

Click here for more details.

EVENTING - NEWS

14/02/2019

EVENTING WA - INFORMATION DAY 2019

Attendance is FREE - Everyone Welcome

Registrations are required no later than 8 pm February 18 (next Monday). Register by emailing Vazmclaughlan@gmail.com , please include which session you wish to attend. This is to help plan and ensure we have the right rooms booked and sufficient morning tea for everyone.

Please report to the Main Bar when you first arrive to check the location of sessions.

Eventing WA looks forward to seeing you there!

Click here to view the session schedule.

14/02/2019

LA NOIR SADDLEWORLD EVENTING SQUAD 2019

Squad letters have now been sent out and waiting on all returned acceptance forms before the squads are announced.

A reminder for the first HP workshop will be on Saturday 23rd February. This workshop will run all day for the Eventing HP riders. If HP squad riders could please contact Ruth Ellis regarding appointment times to discuss their IPP’s with Alison Alcock between 3.30pm-5.30pm.

 

17/01/2019

2019 LA NOIR SADDLEWORLD EWA COACH REBATE SCHEME

Click here to view application criteria and form.

DRESSAGE - NEWS

14/02/2019

LA NOIR SADDLEWORLD EQUESTRIAN WA DRESSAGE SQUAD FOR 2019 

Congratulations to those have been provisionally invited onto the 2019 squads subject to accepting the terms of squad participation. Athletes have been invited based on having achieved the performance criteria set in 2018. All squad riders must be current members of EWA and their horse/s must be registered with the relevant dressage Performance Cards.

Click here to view the full article.

DRESSAGE - UPCOMING EVENTS




JUMPING - NEWS

14/02/2019

SWAN RIVER SHOWJUMPING
New Joint Venture: JUMPING & POLO IN THE MEADOW
9 & 10 March at Kings Meadow, Guildford

Super 2-day event to kick off your jumping season on the beautiful grounds of Kings Meadow in Guildford. Run in conjunction with Perth Polo's 'Perth Cup' weekend. Perfect warm up for Yalambi Jumping Classic and Capel CNC.

SATURDAY classes from 80cm - 1.40m
SUNDAY classes from 1.05m - 1.30m include an EquineWorld Amateur Qualifier, 25 Years & Under Mini Prix and 1.30m Grand Prix

Class programme will be posted soon at www.globalentriesonline.com.au Class sizes will be strictly limited, so don't wait to enter when entries open on Friday, 22 FEBRUARY. Watch for details on Global Entries, Swan River Showjumping's Facebook page and at www.swanrivershowjumping.com .

Enquiries: Text Nanette, 0417 902 734 or email swanrivershowjumpingclub@hotmail.com


SATURDAY
80CM OPEN (SINGLE BLUE RIBBON ROUND)
90CM OPEN/SRSJC YOUTH QUALIFIER
100CM OPEN/SRSJC YOUTH QUALIFIER
110CM OPEN/SRSJC JUNIOR, AMATEUR & SENIOR QUALIFIER
120CM OPEN/SRSJC YR & SENIOR QUALIFIER
130CM OPEN/ SRSJC YR & SENIOR QUALIFIER (AM5)
1.40M EXHIBITION/TRAINING ROUND

SUNDAY
1.05M OPEN (AM7)
1.10M OPEN (AM7) SRSJC JUNIOR & SENIOR QUALIFIER
1.10M AMATEUR (AM5)
1.20M OPEN (AM5) SRSJC SENIOR QUALIFIER
1.20M 25 YEARS & UNDER MINI PRIX (ART 273.2.2.3.3.2, 4.3 - 2-ROUND COMPETITION) SRSJC YR & SENIOR QUALIFIER
1.30M OPEN GRAND PRIX (ART 273.2.2.3.3.2, 4.3 - 2-ROUND COMPETITION) SRSJC YR & SENIOR QUALIFIER

07/02/2019

 

 

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST TO FORM PART OF A WA STATE TEAM AT THE 2019 AQUIS CHAMPIONS TOUR

Dates: 26 April – 5 May 2019

EWA Jumping is seeking expressions of interest from jumping athletes who would be interested in forming state teams at the Aquis Champions Tour held on 26th April – 5th May in Queensland.
If you intend travelling to this prestigious international show jumping event please email below with your intentions.
Sharon.welsh@equestrianwa.org.au

07/02/2019

LA NOIR SADDLEWORLD JUMPING SQUAD 2019

Squad selectors are currently meeting to discuss squad rider results, invitational letters will be sent out shortly to all riders concerned and squad announcements will be out shortly.

HIGH PERFORMANCE - NEWS

14/02/2019

FOR JUMPING, VAULTING, PARA-EQUESTRIAN & SHOW HORSE HP RIDERS

ADULT RIDERS - NEWS

14/02/2019

A note from Avon Valley ARC...

Avon Valley Adult Riding Club is thrilled to be hosting the first ARCA challenge for the year (Autumn Challenge) on the 26th May. We will be running an old-style show with hacking and hunter classes, games & jumping. Show rings and games will be Walk/Trot or Walk, Trot, Canter and jumping will start from poles height to 100cm - so there will be something for everyone. We are a small friendly country club and will offer camping for those who have a distance to travel. There will be plenty of good food on offer and our hard-working sponsorship officer is sourcing prizes already. As well as individual ribbons and prizes, there are Club Best Presented, Hi-Point and Handicap trophies. Entries will be open to all members of Adult Riding Clubs affiliated with ARCA.  Keep an eye on our event on Facebook for more updates! 

Is YOUR club affiliated yet? Check out www.arcawa.org for more information!

07/02/2019

Congratulations and welcome to the following clubs who have taken out ARCA affiliation for 2019. Their members will enjoy all the benefits of affiliation with ARCA. With the first ARCA Challenge coming up in May, and many more events happening already for members of affiliated clubs, NOW really is the time to get on to your affiliation! If you need assistance with the affiliation process or have any queries, please get in touch. You can visit our revamped website and use the Contact ARCA button 

ADULT RIDERS - UPCOMING EVENTS

ARCA Challenges

  1. ARCA Autumn Challenge 26th May hosted by Avon Valley ARC (Northam)
  2. ARCA Winter Challenge 21st July hosted by Wanneroo AECI
  3. ARCA Spring Challenge 13th October 2019 hosted by Orange Grove ARC

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

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