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Round 2 of our Super Series Training - cancelled

• Protocols Clinic

• Official Championships

2 Day Clinic with Kerry Krichner - all spots filled

Grounds Open

• Other News -

u12th Australian Masters Games, Geelong

Super Series Training Day - Round 2 - CANCELLED

Due to the lack of entries for Round 2 on 7th September, probably due to this date being Father's Day, it has been decided to cancel this round.  Those people who have already entered will be refunded/returned. Further enquiries should be directed to Val Dominy on 0410643958.

The next round will still be held on 2nd November 2008 and entry forms are now available on the website.

10:00am start each day

VENUE– Equestrian Park Aldinga.

 THE PROGRAM – will consist of individual coaching by advanced/FEI riders or coaches to assist the competitor in particular, with warming-up, ring-craft and accuracy. Times will be allocated similar to a draw – each rider receiving 20 minutes of coaching immediately before riding the test of their choice from those listed below.

They will then be marked by an Official Judge.  Ribbons will be awarded.

Two arenas will be for instruction only and the third for tests – we envisage approximately 6 tests per hour.

 TESTS -  Prep 3, Prelim 1.3, Novice 2.3, Elementary 3.3, Medium 4.3, Advanced 5.3

 COST – SVDC Members - $35.00 first Test, $25.00 second test, Non members - $45.00 first test, $25.00 second test.

 A light lunch is included in the above charge. Drinks may be purchased or BYO wine.

Stay and enjoy the social interaction and the discussions which will no doubt be generated.

Riders entering the first training day will have preference over others for the following dates.

Protocols Clinic on Monday 3rd November (day after Classic Championships) with Maria Schwennesen and Sue Bright

Southern Vales Dressage Club is delighted to announce that our two “A” Level Judges from Queensland, officiating at our Classic Championships on the 1st and 2nd November, have kindly agreed to stay an extra day to work with you and your horse on your current concerns.  Our Protocols Clinic is open to all riders (even if you did not compete at the Championships) and you may elect to work on any test from any venue.  This is a fantastic opportunity and limited spots will fill fast so please get your booking form in as soon as possible.  The booking form is available for download under our "forms" page.

Dress:  Neat and tidy.  SVDC colours of navy and white preferred.  No plaits.  Refreshments will be avaialble.

Official Championships

The entry forms for our Official Championships in November are now available to download online.  The club has secured two A level interstate judges - Maria Schwennesen and Sue Bright.  

The full Championships program will be available on the website at a later date and members will receive a mail-out.

Kerry Kirchner Dressage Clinic

This clinic is now full but if you would like to be put on a stand-by list in case of scratching, please contact Val Dominy on 0410643958.

Grounds Open Days

Weather permitting, the grounds will be open between 10am and 1pm on the Saturday of the weekend immediately preceding each competition.  You must be a current member of SVDC to use the grounds.

Please contact Gayle Eyles on 83836939 / 0438040038 for further information or if you are unsure of weather conditions.

Other News

12th Australian Masters Games

Registrations are now open for Australia’s largest multisport festival coming to Geelong, from 20 February – 1 March 2009. Why not participate in one of 70 different sports with your friends and family and enjoy a summer holiday? The 12th Australian Masters Games is a ten day sports and entertainment festival open to people over the age of 30, regardless of sporting background or ability. Held biennially, the Games are run by the Confederation of Australian Sport (CAS), the peak body for sport in Australia.

Geelong will come alive with over 10,000 people from Australia and overseas participating in 70 sports across 80 different venues in the Geelong region. Whether you are a regular athlete, gym junkie, seasonal recreational enthusiast, on the come- back trail or just want to experience some Serious Summer Fun, the Games have something for you. From bocce to baseball; bowls to surfing; soccer to netball. While the competition is important, one of the key attractions of the Games is the social interaction and spirit of camaraderie experienced by the participants.

Registrations for the Games are now open. Participants can use the simple and easy to use Online Registration System at www.AustralianMastersGames.com or phone 1300 725 266 to arrange for a Registration Booklet to be posted

 

 

 

 

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