Australia invited to compete in New Zealand Dressage CDI3*/CDIY

Equestrian Australia has received an invitation from Dressage New Zealand who will be holding  both a CDI & CDIY Competitions at the following two competitions in March of 2015.

The invitation is for 4 riders to compete in the CDI3* and 4 riders in the CDIY division at each events.

• The first competition will be held at Feilding, 4-7th March, 2015
• The next competition will be held at Hastings, 20-22nd March 2015. 

The event being held at Hastings for the Horse of the Year Show (HOYs) is offering selected Australian riders a 'Package Deal' which includes airfare, transport, stabling, accommodation and ground fees. Riders will need to cover the costs for the Feilding CDI as this event is not included in the package.

Information on the package deal for Hastings CDI is available HERE, please note prices are in NZL Dollars. Please refer to the schedule for Feilding CDI for an indication of additional costs for this event, available HERE.

EA has been advised the following for Feilding CDI:

• Dates: 4^th-7^th March 2015
• Trot Up: Evening of the 4^th March
• Competition: FEI CDI & FEI CDIY classes commences on the 5^th March

Please note no opting for either the GP Special or Freestyle is required but only the top 12 qualifiers will go through to the Freestyle at each event.

EA would like to invite horse and rider combinations to indicate their interest to compete at these competitions in New Zealand. Riders are encouraged to apply for the event with the intention to compete at both events.

This is a self funded event therefore the riders will be responsible for:

• Arrangement and expenses of travel (flights) to and from New Zealand
• Arrangement and expenses of horse travel to and from New Zealand
• Accommodation expenses
• Insurance (EA National Office can assist with arranging this insurance)

Please complete the form below and send to the National Office on if you would like to be considered for the CDI competitions in New Zealand. 

Applications close at Monday 12^th January 2015

Please contact Sara Latham at the EA National Office on (02) 8762 77 77

Invitation

Application Form