Equestrian
THAC Horsemanship
Congratulations to Zara Smith (Year 11), who won the Foster cup 115cm Junior Championship at Mundulla AH & F Society Ag show on the weekend! A wonderful achievement!
Congratulations to Hayden Parker (Year 10), who placed 1st overall champion of the Olivine Championship on the weekend. Hayden also placed 1st riding Yirrkala Pippi Longstocking at the HORSELAND WARRNAMBOOL Championships for the 1.10m showjumping.
We wish both Zara and Hayden good luck as they participate in “Jumping with the Stars” next week at Werribee National Equestrian Centre. For further information on this event please see the weblink below:-
2021 PSI Dressage & Jumping with the Stars (djwts.org.au)
Adam Wootten Showjumping Clinic – 29th-30th May 2021 at THAC Equestrian Centre
We are so fortunate to have Adam Wootten at our Equestrian Centre in May to train our Equestrian students in Showjumping. Please find attached to the newsletter a copy of the entry form for this event! We look forward to receiving your entries asap to reserve your place.
Andrea Reidel Carrison Dressage Clinic Sunday 2 May & Sunday 6 June
Our highly respected and experienced instructor Andrea Reidel Carrison will once again be at our Equestrian Centre in May and June to train our Equestrian students in Dressage. We look forward to having Andrea with us, sharing her wealth of expertise and experience. The entry form is attached to this newsletter. Please send in your entries asap to reserve your place.
SAVE THE DATE!!!!
Western District Interschools Equestrian Competition – 24th April 2021
Registration and entry forms to come ………….
For updates, news, Calendar, entry forms, results and more GO TO THE FOLLOWING WEBSITES:
Equestrian Victoria:
https://www.vic.equestrian.org.au/
The VEIS website is also a great website for your reference for the Victorian Equestrian Interschool Series.
Please make sure you join our College Equestrian Facebook page for regular updates and photos of all our Equestrian endeavours. Updates and entry forms for competitions are also posted on this page so make sure you keep up to date! All equine students should be following this page.
Please note any horses who are regularly coming to and from the Hamilton and Alexandra College Equestrian Centre must be up to date with vaccinations for Tetanus and Strangles and records of these will be maintained to ensure the biosecurity of the centre. You must also notify the Director of Horsemanship immediately if your horse has been in or originated from Queensland or Northern New South Wales. Please let me know if you have any concerns or questions.
Ms Amanda Te Boekhorst