Working Equitation
Open Training Day
October 19
Hosted by Gidgegannup Equestrian Association at the Gidgegannup Show Grounds
Entrance to the grounds is via Old Coach Road
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A great opportunity to familiarise yourself and horse to the Gidgegannup Show Grounds
prior to the State Championships on the 2nd-3rd November
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This event is open to ANWE Members Only
ANWE Membership
Bookings Open Monday 16 September
Bookings Close Wednesday 9 October(or when FULL)
Two phases offered - Working Dressage and Ease of Handling
Riders can do 1 Dressage test & 1 Ease of Handling at the same level
(A second round my be possible if a particular level doesn't fill)
If you are unable to enter your preferred level because it is full,
please email Jill Donaldson and ask to go on the wait list.
General enquiries: gidgearc@yahoo.com.au
​Please close the entrance gate as you enter or leave the grounds
Camping is available
Please notify Gidgegannup Equestrian Association if you intend on camping
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JUDGES:
Dressage: Zoe Harrison.
Ease of Handling: Maggie Cappon & Hermine Zielinski.
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PHASES:
Two phases offered - Working Dressage and Ease of Handling.
Riders can do 1 Dressage test & 1 Ease of Handling at the same level.
Riders should familiarise themselves with the - ANWE Official Rule Book 2024.​
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TIMES:
Ease of Handling course will be open for walking from 8:15am - 8:45am.
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Start time for both Dressage and Ease of Handling: 9am.
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LEVELS:​
If you are unsure which level to enter please refer to the ANWE Official Rule Book 2024.
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Introductory
Dressage Test–2024 Level 1 Intro Test 1.1
EOH – Walk and trot
Preparatory
Dressage Test – 2024 Level 2 Prep Test 2.1
EOH –Walk, trot and canter if you can.
Preliminary
Dressage Test – 2024 Level 3 Prelim Test 3.1
EOH – Walk, trot and canter.
Deb W
Dressage Test – 2024 Level 4 Deb W Test 4.1
EOH – Walk to canter with walk changes.
DEB F
Dressage Test – 2024 Level 5 Deb F Test 5.1
EOH – Walk to canter with flying changes.
Consagrados 2
Dressage – Level 6 Cons 2 Test 6A Version 2018 (amended 2020)
EOH – Walk to canter, flying changes 2 hands
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COST: $40
1 Dressage test & 1 Ease of Handling
Additional Costs
$15 Competition Day Membership
(ALL participants except GEA & EWA members)
$10 Ground fee
(ALL participants except GEA, EWA, GDC members)
(ALL participants except GEA & EWA members)
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TACK & ATTIRE:
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Please refer to ANWE Official Rule Book 2024 for permitted tack & attire
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STABLES:
Stables are available on a first come basis.
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​EVENT COORDINATOR:
Jill Donaldson 0412 959 526
Please contact the event coordinator if any problems arise on the day - eg, running late, horse won’t load, horse lame etc.
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WELFARE:
Canteen open for cakes, tea, coffee & cold drinks.
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Lunch: BYO
Gidge Bakery and two servos are located near by.
OPEN EVENTS CANCELLATION POLICY If a participant cancels prior to the closing date, a refund will be issued. Prior to the closing date, cancellations can be made via your Global account. If a participant wishes to cancel after the closing date a 50% refund will be given upon presentation of a vet/doctor's certificate. The vet/doctor's certificate must be presented within 7 days of cancellation or it will not be accepted.
REFUND POLICY:
​Please leave stables and grounds neat & tidy.
​Please close the gates to the main arena as you enter or leave.
Please do not enter or exit the grounds with your float around the main arena while lessons are in progress (i.e. DO NOT use the Toodyay Rd gate).
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