SINGLETON DRESSAGE CLUB

SUNDAY 30th March 2025

 

 

 

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When entering, please select PONY if you wish to ride as a Pony and enter the SEPARATE unofficial junior classes at preparatory, Preliminary and Novice if your child is under 18 or they will be riding in the class you have entered as an open! Please check your entry carefully as we are unable to change categories once the draw is sent out.

 

Membership - If you do not have EA membership and wish to compete please go to our Singleton dressage website and fill out the membership form before entering so you can enter any unofficial dressage test. The link can also be found here: Clubs. Official classes are only to be entered by those with have EA membership.

 

COMPETITION DAY CHANGES
 

PLEASE NOTE: It is a condition of entry that each rider will need to volunteer at least one hour of their time on the competition day. A rider can nominate someone to do this job for them. A link will be supplied with the draw to sign up to your preferred job. We recommend getting in early to avoid disappointment. 

Alternatively, you will also have the option to pay a $40 volunteer levy for those unable to give their time. This levy will be automatically charged to your entry, if you are volunteering please tick the box next to the "Volunteer Discount - I agree to volunteer 1 hour" located at the bottom of the details page, and this fee will be waived. Should you be unable to fulfil the volunteer requirement on the day, your entry may be made HC as a result. By entering this competition, you have read and accepted these terms.

 

 

 

 

​** APPROVED 2017 NEW HELMET STANDARDS MUST BE WORN, IT IS THE RIDERS RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THEY HAVE THE CORRECT HELMET - SEE EA RULES **
 

COMPETITION HELD AT SINGLETON SHOWGROUND, CHURCH STREET, SINGLETON

website:  Home | Singleton Dressage

CLOSED UNRESTRICTED TESTS $30.00
COMPETITIVE TESTS $40.00

CLOSED UNRESTRICTED (UNOFFICIAL) TESTS ARE OPEN TO RIDERS WITH A CURRENT EA NUMBER OR MEMBERS OF SINGLETON DRESSAGE CLUB. HORSE DOES NOT HAVE TO BE EA REGISTERED. 
 
MEMBERS DISCOUNT $7.00 PER TEST 

 

The Singleton Dressage Club will not be held responsible for any accident, injury or damage incurred to any rider, horse or equipment. APPROVED HELMETS MUST BE WORN WHILST RIDING, CHECK EA RULES - IT IS THE RIDERS RESPONSIBILITY!  I have read and understand the rules and regulations of this competition day and agree to abide by them.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY     Acceptance Entries will be dated as received, in the event of entries exceeding the limit a reserve list will be drawn up. Please note that members will get first preference. Numbers in some classes may be restricted at the discretion of the committee. Riders Riders can ride two horses per test only. Horses may not compete in more than 2 consecutive levels eg: Preliminary/Novice. Two tests per horse in a single day and eight tests per rider per day. Riders of multiple horses should indicate in which order they wish to ride their horses - this will allow sufficient warm up time etc. Juniors Juniors will have separate sections in Preparatory, Preliminary and Novice. Pony Ponies may enter any test but need to indicate that they are a Pony. Tests All tests are subject to the availability of judges. The SDC reserves the right to alter the program if the need arises. Preparatory Preparatory is open to horses who have not won a preparatory test, end of year preparatory championship or higher level test previously and riders who have not competed at FEI level. HC entires will be taken. Whips Whips must not exceed 1.2m in its entirety (incl. tassel) and may be used up to and including FEI classes. Hats Approved and tagged helmets must be worn, it is the riders responsibility. Callers Callers are allowed for all tests except FEI Please Note There is no lunging of horses inside the main arena after 8am. Scratchings & Refunds Scratchings should be made as soon as possible to 0407919932. If before closing date a refund will be given less any applicable fees. After closing date you will receive a refund less any applicable fees only if a Vet/Doctor Certificate is produced and then at the discretion of the Committee. Awards & scores  It is now paperless scoring! Scores will be sent to nominate scoreboard after your test has been ridden and results will be finalised online too. You will be emailed your test paper.   Ribbons will be to 6th place and available  at the completion of the competition. If you cannot wait please leave appropriate coinage (e.g. $2.00 or $3.00) depending on the number of tests, & a self addressed envelope with the Secretary’s Office. Weather It is the responsibility of the competitors to check our socials for details in view of inclement weather. If in doubt, you may contact 0407919932 for further information. We will not be ringing competitors if the competition is cancelled. All efforts will be made to make a decision as early as possible which will then be posted on Facebook and Home | Singleton Dressage and Nominate. Memberships All memberships are due 1st January ANNUALLY or before first competition of year. Please note that if you are not a member prior to competing then your results will not be counted towards the annual pointscore. Insurance 1. Neither the Singleton Dressage Club organizing committee or the EFA accepts any liability for any accident, damage, injury to horses, owners, riders, grounds, spectators or any other person or property whatsoever. 2. As a result of insurance changes, riders must be either a member of the EFA or Singleton Dressage Club.