The Dubai Cup - Victoria 2004

FEI 2** Endurance Ride

VERA Affiliated

Newry, East Gippsland, Victoria

Saturday July 24 2004
(SATURDAY DAYTIME RIDE)

 

** RESULTS AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE **


An invitation is cordially extended to riders to participate in the
inaugural Victorian Cat 2 ** FEI 118km Endurance Ride


Come experience FEI in Gippsland - serious fun
It's going to be exciting! Be there!


 *Top 10 Rugs

*Best Conditioned

*Completion Awards

 

Friday 23rd July

*Entries  

*Ride briefing  

*Preliminary Vet inspection  

*Walk through

 

Saturday 24th July

Ride Start 0600


Course

118km in four phases.

Undulating to hilly, some rocky & hard underfoot sections.

Gravel roads.

Phase 3 has a river crossing subject to seasonal conditions.  

Click here for pictures


Location

Newry Recreation Reserve 

Newry, Victoria, Australia

2 hours 45 mins drive east of Melbourne

Check out any map of Victoria to locate Newry in East Gippsland

Follow signs from Newry to the Rec Reserve

 

Local Tourism Info and Maps:

 

Gippsland Tourism Website

 

Local Accommodation:

Maffra Backpackers Hostel - Cambrai

117 Johnson Street, Maffra

phone/fax: 03 5147 1600

email:  cambrai@netspace.net.au

web: http://www.southeasthostel.com/

Hosts: Ron & Marg Rawlins

 

Maffra Motor Inn

184 Johnson Street, Maffra

phone: 03 5147 2111

fax: 03 5141 1450

mobile: 0413 749 375

web: www.locallink.com.au/vic/maffra

Hosts: Robyn & George Tomkins

 

 

 

Divisions

 

 Open

Minimum riding weight open section 75kg

(note: this is amended and not 73kg as previously shown in draft schedule)

Youth / Young Rider
(Entrants must turn 14 yo in 2004 and be under 21 yo. Proof of age required)

(Young riders are not required to weigh)

Qualifications:

Novice riders are permitted to enter.

Novice horses are also permitted to enter.

AERA time restrictions for novices will apply.

Membership card and Log book must be produced on entry.

Entry fees:  $150.00 - Prenominated entries
       $200.00 - Late entries

 

Entries close: Friday 9th July 2004

 

Forms

(Microsoft Word documents)

Schedule (Final)

Entry Form

Rider Liability Waiver 

(for non-VERA interstate & overseas riders)

Camping Form

Entry Checklist

Proposed FEI Rules for Endurance Riding 2005

FEI Vet School & Candidate Judges Course

Flyer

 

Sponsors

Major Sponsor:  Mohammed Ali Al Shafar

Wellington Shire Council

Kentucky Equine Research & Ridley AgriProducts

Crispin Bennett International Horse Transport - "going the extra mile'

Kelkette Park Arabians

Kirsten and Dean Stephens

 

Top 10 rug sponsors:

Vink Publishing (x2)

Kentucky Equine Research

VERA

Brieema Endurance Arabians

Mullungdung Arabians - 'good sports - great mates'

Drouin Pets Plus

Sandine Arabians

Jackson Pastoral Company

Gippsland Endurance Riders Zone



For more information please contact:
Newry Cup Inc:
Ross & Debi Chisholm  0351 451 270.
 Mobiles: Ross  0412 879 750  or  Debi 0402 354 953
Email:  olivesprings@net-tech.com.au