Sun. Dec 8th, 2024

The world-class New England Equine equestrian centre in Moonbi is hosting Blue Moon Performance Horse Training for a day of practice and competition on the 19th of March, postponed from the 5th.

The event promises to be a fantastic, fun-filled day with a range of divisions from tiny tots (minimum age is 3 years and handler must be an adult) to youths (under 18 years), amateur and open. 

There is also a wide variety of events to compete such as Best Presented Horse and Handler, Halter class trial obstacles, Ranch Trial, and sporting (Keyhole, T-Race, Figure 8 and pole bending).

Be sure to arrive at the open pen at 7:30 am which will run through to 8:20 am, ready for an 8:30 am start (with a Q & A time along with instructions from coach Barbara Moon).  Competitive events will begin at 9:00 am. 

There are plenty of prizes up for grabs on the day such as horse accessories, jewellery vouchers, leather handbags as well as lucky draws during the lunchtime break!

Barbara Moon has been involved in the equine industry for 45 years and has a lifetime of experience to offer as a trainer a clinician and a judge.  Blue Moon also offers Clinics and lessons as private (at the student’s own residence), semi-private and group lessons at Moonbi Indoor arena.  

The Blue Moon equine practice and competition 2023 show calendar is chock-a-block full of events all through the year so be sure to check out the Facebook page for all upcoming events and updates.  Also, there’s the 2023 Blue Moon loyalty promotion…compete in 3 shows and get the 4th free!

Costs for the event are as follows:

Insurance/Ground fee:  $50

Adult:  $25

Youth:  $25

Tiny Tot and Para-Equestrian class:  $3.50

Entries are now open at NOMINATE: https://www.nominate.com.au/EquestDn/Nominate.aspx?eventlist=14

The closing date for entries in the 17th March. 


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