Working Equitation Clinic and Schooling Show
October 25, 26, 27, 2024
Registration Now Open! Register Below
Judge: Lynda Ramsay, International FEI Eventing Judge, an EC Dressage and Eventing Judge, and a WECan judge candidate. She’s also a NCCP High Performance Coach.
Technical Delegate: Darcy Henkel, Kelowna, BC, WECan Licensed Technical Delegate
Show Manager: Tracy Avery
Location: Kelowna Riding Club 3745 Gordon Drive, Kelowna, BC ​
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Stabling and dry camping available - see entry for details
Schedule
Friday: October 25th Clinic with Darcy Henkel
Saturday: October 26th Dressage – All Levels & Ease of Handling – Intro Level
Saturday Evening: October 26th - Competitor and Volunteer Gathering
Sunday: October 27th Ease of Handling – Novice A to Masters Levels & Speed Round – Novice A to Masters Levels
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Clinic includes a two (2) hour session per rider/horse combo on Oct 25th
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Show Levels Available for October 26 & 27th
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Competition Rules:
(WECan). The competition will follow Working Equitation Canada 2024 Rules. The rules and 2024 dressage tests can be found on the WECan website: www.WorkingEQ.ca.
1. A horse/rider pair is considered an entry. A horse/rider entry may compete in only one Level per show. This is a licensed show and rules state that a horse may be ridden a maximum of twice with different riders and the riders must be entered in different Levels. Exception: Two youths can share the same horse, at the same level, if competing in Children or Introductory Level 1.
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2. Allowances for tack and attire are in the WECan rules. Any tradition or discipline of tack is allowed within the parameters of WECan rules.
3. Any breed of horse or mule is allowed to compete. Horse age restrictions do apply. Horses must be at least 4 years of age as of January 1st of the competition year to compete in Levels L1-L2. A horse must be at least 5 years of age as of January 1st of the competition year to compete in Levels L3- L5. A horse must be at least 6 years of age as of January 1st of the competition year to compete in Level 6 and above.
4. All riders are required to hold a current WECan membership to compete. The application can be found on the WECan website and must be done ahead of the show.
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5. Riders under 18 years of age must have permission to ride in the competition as indicated by a signature from their parent or guardian and must be accompanied by an adult throughout the show. Riders under 18 years of age must wear an ASTM-approved helmet when mounted anywhere on the show grounds.
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6. Horses must be recorded with WECan if you wish to have your results tracked. A Horse Recording Form is available on the WECan website under the ‘Members Area’, ‘Lists & Forms’ tab. Only recorded horses will have their results tracked for achievement awards with the Thompson-Okanagan Chapter and WECan.
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7. All Riders and horse Owners are required to have a current HCBC Membership or another provincial affiliation club membership.
All horses must wear their entry number while ridden anywhere on the show grounds.
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8. Dressage test readers are allowed for Levels 1 to 3 ONLY. Please note that the show will not be providing readers for these levels. However, the show would be happy to accept volunteers to read for competitors.
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9. Any person attending a Thompson/Okanagan Chapter event must abide by the Thompson/Okanagan Chapter Code of Conduct.
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