General Information

• Stabling - Stables available at the Showgrounds, booked & paid through Nominate - $20 plus a bond $20 which is refundable, when stables are cleaned. Please pay with entries on Nominate.
• Camping available, please pay on Nominate $25 unpowered site, $30 powered site
• Canteen available

Conditions of Entry

• The event will be held at the Gunnedah Showground.

• All riders must be a member of Namoi Horse Association

• Please note that it is the competitors responsibility to ensure that their registration and membership is up to date prior to entering the competition.

• The organising committee reserves the right to alter or cancel any competition at its discretion.

• Late entries for showjumping only will be accepted on the day, however these will be accompanied by a late entry fee of $10 per horse / rider combination.

• This event will be conducted in accordance with EA rules except where FEI rules apply. Please refer to current rule book, 01/01/24 https://www.equestrian.org.au/sites/default/files/CLEAN_NATIONAL_DRESSAGE_RULES_1_JANUARY_2024.pdf

• The showjumping will be conducted in accordance with EA National Jumping Rules 01/01/24 https://www.equestrian.org.au/sites/default/files/EA_National_Jumping_Rules_CLEAN_01_01_2024.pdf

•  The onus is on the competitor to know and follow the most current rules.

• Scratching will be accepted up to the closing date. Refunds as per EA rules.

• Dressage - horses may compete in up to two consecutive levels but no more than two dressage tests per horse per day.

• Callers are permitted for all tests, according to EA Rules.

• Showjumping - horses may compete in two consecutive levels only

• Stallions must wear a “Green Disc” displayed on either the saddle cloth or bridle.

• Horses or riders not entered in the event may not be ridden/or ride in the designated competition area during the event.

• Green horses may be ridden around the competition area if the rider is a member of Namoi Horse Association.

• If competing on more than two horses, we will try to accommodate you as best possible however dependent on entries please expect that you may not have more than 20 minutes between dressage tests.

• Each horse and rider combination can do two dressage tests and three showjuming rounds over two consecutive heights on Saturday.

• As Sunday is a competition horse and rider combinations are limited to two dressage tests which can be either at the same or consecutive levels and two showjumping rounds across two consecutive heights.

• Dependent on predicted weather and entries start time may be brought forward to 7:30am.

• Dogs must always be on a lead.

• Attire –
• Saturday – neat casual
• Sunday – no plaits required, riders to be in show gear (jacket optional as per hot weather rules)