Our small but enthusiastic committee (read about 6 people) hopes that you enjoy the fruits of our efforts to bring you the last event for Namoi Horse Association for 2025.

Conditions of Entry

• The event will be held at the Gunnedah Showground.

• All riders must be a member of Namoi Horse Association

Your helmet needs to be tagged for Dressage and Showjumping with a yellow Equestrian Australia tag. There will be an EA helmet tagger on the grounds if your helmet needs to be assessed for compliance and tagging. Please phone Tina McTavish (0427 697523) prior to the event to organise a time for helmet assessment and tagging. If your helmet is not yet tagged, and is then assessed to be non-compliant, you will not be able to compete, unless you have another compliant and tagged helmet.

A helmet tagged only with a Pony Club of Australia tag is not sufficient.

Please check current rules before the event to ensure that your helmet is compliant. The following link takes you to the current accepted standards for helmets in Australia:  HELMET TAGGING INSTRUCTIONS December 2024.pdf

• 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.

• 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.
• 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 hold up other riders and please be courteous of others.

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

• Jumping set up will begin promptly at 7:30, once course is set up, we will start practice rounds with cross rails at 8:30am. 

• Dogs must always be on a lead.
• No prams allowed in showground main arena.
• If you wish to book a stable please contact Gunnedah Show Society Amanda Browne on 0418699163.
• Attire – 
• neat casual
• We will not be offering camping at this event however should you wish to book camping please contact us and we will advise process.

We hope that you have a fantastic time on Sunday and thoroughly enjoy your outing with your equine partners. Remember to bring them some carrots as a thankyou!