From the CEO
I hope this report finds you well. As we approach the exciting milestones of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, I want to take a moment to update you on recent successes of our athletes competing at home and overseas on the path to Paris.
Boyd Exell wins at Royal Windsor Horse Show
Boyd Exell’s four-in-hand team delivered a thrilling performance to secure our Aussie champion his thirteenth win at Royal Windsor Horse Show
Coach of the Month
Elizabeth Booth
Elizabeth Booth has devoted much time and passion training to become an EA Level 1 General Coach and contributed to equestrian sport in many areas over a period of 25 years. Equestrian Australia congratulates Liz for being nominated by Equestrian Tasmania for Coach of the Month for May 2024. .
Volunteer of the Month, April 2024 – Isabel Casey
It is the efforts of people like Tasmania’s Isabel Casey, our Volunteer of the Month for May 2024 that enrich our sport and enable Australian enthusiasts to benefit from their selfless efforts and unwavering dedication.
Stars shine at Sydney CDI
We saw four days of fantastic Dressage action this month at Sydney International Equestrian Centre with the SYDNEY CDI – International Dressage Event enthralling spectators.nnounced
Competing at FEI level
If you are planning to compete at FEI level in 2024 there are a number of things that need to be in place, including current FEI Athlete and Horse Registrations and Horse Passports and FEI Recognition Cards (where appropriate). Lead times apply.
Rome CHIO Nations Cup
The Australian team, representing us in the Nations Cup event overnight, has come in ninth out of a ten nation start list at the beautiful Piazza di Siena venue in Rome. It was tough going for the Aussies who represented us well, in what was one of the last chances for combinations to impress selectors prior to the Paris Olympics at the end of July.
Incident Reporting
EA’s incident report Form 08 is mandatory to report all incidents, that occur at an EA affiliated equestrian activity and must be completed within 24hrs. Find more information and fact sheets at the link below
Merchandise
A great range of merchandise is available for coaches and officials. Set yourself up for the cooler months ahead.
Official Appointments in March:
Stephanie Temple (TAS) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
Brooke Knight (QLD) – EA Dressage Judge – G Level
Melda McBeath (QLD) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
Johann Dalton (WA) – EA Jumping Judge – Level 1
Gillian von Bertouch (TAS) – EA Dressage Judge – E Level
Official Appointments in April:
Christine Bradfield (QLD) – FEI Jumping Judge – Level 1
Rachael Downs (NSW) – EA Dressage Judge – F Level
Jennifer Bowman (WA) – EA Eventing Technical Delegate – Level 1
Linda Archer (SA) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
David Day (NSW) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
Jamie Haste (NSW) – EA Vaulting Judge – Level 1
Diana Massey (WA) – FEI Eventing Judge – Level 3
Mick Pineo (VIC) – FEI Eventing Course Designer – Level 3
Paul Baker (NSW) – EA Eventing Technical Delegate – Level 3
Official Appointments in May:
Verity Hayman (SA) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 2
Judith Sonnefeld (SA) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 2
Kath Hellings (VIC) – EA Jumping Judge – Preliminary
Terrie Silvers (SA) – EA Dressage Judge – F Level
Kyli Bullock (NSW) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
Jillian Smit (QLD) – EA Dressage Judge – B Level
Justin Bayly (NSW) – EA Dressage Judge – B Level
Elizabeth Coe (QLD) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Erica Stotter (WA) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Kay Paulsen (QLD) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Kirsty Stuart (QLD) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Suzan McDermott (TAS) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Judy Peel (TAS) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Belinda Snooks (QLD) – EA Dressage Judge – Young Horse
Nadine Herbert (WA) – EA Dressage Judge – Young Horse
Elizabeth Wakley-Dawes (WA) – EA Dressage Judge – Young Horse
Sarah Dyson (VIC) – EA Jumping Judge – Level 1
Ann Dodd (SA) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
Lydia Plim (QLD) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Wendy Asman (TAS) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Sue Dale (QLD) – EA Driving Judge – Level 1
Hellen Forrest (VIC) – EA Jumping Judge – Level 1
Linda Skinner (NSW) – EA Show Horse Judge – Preliminary
Susanne Jones (VIC) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
Mary Seefried (QLD) – EA Driving Judge – Level 3
Maryanne Walsh (NSW) – EA Dressage Steward – Level 1
Vikki Maes (QLD) – EA Dressage Judge – G Level
Beth Rowley (VIC) – EA Dressage Judge – G Level
Edward Fotofili (NSW) – EA Jumping Course Designer – Level 1
