BEPC January 2013 Newsletter
January rally trail ride from Sally Mitchell's
A reminder that our extra rally is being held THIS SUNDAY JANUARY 13TH. (As this is an extra rally, attendance does not form part of the tally for end-of-year attendance award).
Details :
Venue: Sally Mitchell’s property, 336 National Channel Road Torrumbarry
Theme: Cowgirls & cowboys (NB: helmet and appropriate boots to be worn by all riders including adults)
Gear check: 10:10am
Format: trail ride through the Mitchell’s property to their camping area. Picnic lunch then ride back to floats. Groups to be decided at gear check. Adult riders will escort each group.
Lunch: BYO picnic lunch & drinks (no alcohol). There is water, toilets and a BBQ available at the camp area (NB: BBQ will be unavailable if total fire ban).
Weather: current forecast is for 31 degrees and sunny. If forecast goes over 38 degrees, hot weather policy applies and ride will be cancelled (members will be advised by text should this occur).
Cards: bring PC cards as normal (Karen Wooding is card secretary unless otherwise advised)
First Aid: Karen, Katrina Monigatti
Housekeeping: members to clean and remove all rubbish (including horse poo) please. Let’s keep Sally’s property clean!
Directions: Drive to Torrumbarry on Murray Valley Highway and turn right after the hall into Headworks road. Drive approx. 4km down Headworks road until it goes into an S bend. Bear left on the S bend into National Channel Road (short post on RHS marked National Channel Road). If you go over the headworks you have gone too far! Continue approx. 1.5km down National Channel Road to first house on left. 336 marked on gatepost. Float parking available in old dressage arena area at front of property. If lost or unsure, phone Sally on 0428 590 059.
Extras: Sally has kindly made her pool available, so if you would like a swim after the ride, please bring bathers and a towel. No horses in the pool.
RSVP: to Alison on 0437 800 145
Details :
Venue: Sally Mitchell’s property, 336 National Channel Road Torrumbarry
Theme: Cowgirls & cowboys (NB: helmet and appropriate boots to be worn by all riders including adults)
Gear check: 10:10am
Format: trail ride through the Mitchell’s property to their camping area. Picnic lunch then ride back to floats. Groups to be decided at gear check. Adult riders will escort each group.
Lunch: BYO picnic lunch & drinks (no alcohol). There is water, toilets and a BBQ available at the camp area (NB: BBQ will be unavailable if total fire ban).
Weather: current forecast is for 31 degrees and sunny. If forecast goes over 38 degrees, hot weather policy applies and ride will be cancelled (members will be advised by text should this occur).
Cards: bring PC cards as normal (Karen Wooding is card secretary unless otherwise advised)
First Aid: Karen, Katrina Monigatti
Housekeeping: members to clean and remove all rubbish (including horse poo) please. Let’s keep Sally’s property clean!
Directions: Drive to Torrumbarry on Murray Valley Highway and turn right after the hall into Headworks road. Drive approx. 4km down Headworks road until it goes into an S bend. Bear left on the S bend into National Channel Road (short post on RHS marked National Channel Road). If you go over the headworks you have gone too far! Continue approx. 1.5km down National Channel Road to first house on left. 336 marked on gatepost. Float parking available in old dressage arena area at front of property. If lost or unsure, phone Sally on 0428 590 059.
Extras: Sally has kindly made her pool available, so if you would like a swim after the ride, please bring bathers and a towel. No horses in the pool.
RSVP: to Alison on 0437 800 145
NCAS Coach training available please reply to Karen Wooding prior to 31st January
Rallies and local events coming up TBC
Sunday 13th January 2013. Cowgirl Day- trail ride. Alison Hilet to organise
Saturday 9th February 2013. Southern 80 parking- fund raiser. 6 am to 9:30 am. Volunteers required.
Saturday 9th February 2013. Twilight rally. Horse soccer (Christine), water games (Penny) and games team practice
Sunday 9th March 2013. Learn to ride a dressage test (Kerrie Taylor), Certificate work and dressage
April 5th, 6th, 7th 2013- Pony Club Camp ?
April 6th & 7th 2013- Interschool ?
Sunday 14th April 2013- Treasure hunt and show preparation- Sally MitchellSunday
Saturday 20th April working bee
Sunday 21st April- BEPC Dressage and Show Jumping Competition
Sunday 12th May 2013- Cross Country at Waranga Basin
Sunday 9th June 2013- Polocrosse
Saturday 9th February 2013. Southern 80 parking- fund raiser. 6 am to 9:30 am. Volunteers required.
Saturday 9th February 2013. Twilight rally. Horse soccer (Christine), water games (Penny) and games team practice
Sunday 9th March 2013. Learn to ride a dressage test (Kerrie Taylor), Certificate work and dressage
April 5th, 6th, 7th 2013- Pony Club Camp ?
April 6th & 7th 2013- Interschool ?
Sunday 14th April 2013- Treasure hunt and show preparation- Sally MitchellSunday
Saturday 20th April working bee
Sunday 21st April- BEPC Dressage and Show Jumping Competition
Sunday 12th May 2013- Cross Country at Waranga Basin
Sunday 9th June 2013- Polocrosse
For sale- please note we now have a mouse proof box in the store room for for sale items. please put them in a plastic bag with an envelope stating your name, phone number and the price for each item so if anyone is after anything we can sell the item and get the money to you.
for sale: one small woollen BEPC saddleblanket (suit pony up to about 12.2hh) and a small BEPC woollen jumper for sale (size 70). Jumper will suit a child up to about 8-9 years. $30 each or $50 for both. Contact Alison on 0437 800 145
Aren't I gorgeous

Swanreach Wisdom (Kirrie) is a 13.3hh, 11 year old gorgeous bay mare. Registered Arabian riding pony, Riding Pony stud book and Part Welsh. She is forward moving with a floating trot. For an experienced rider that wants to compete. We have competed her in dressage, showing, show jumping and games, at pony club, adult riders and interschool. Easy to c/s/f. Has taken my daughter from Grade 5 to grade 3, but sadly now outgrown. For more photos please watch her on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCuix7iXH7E.
Located at Echuca. $7,500.
Contact Penny on 0408 821249 or 03 54821249 (AH)
Located at Echuca. $7,500.
Contact Penny on 0408 821249 or 03 54821249 (AH)
Wanted to Buy or Borrow
Out and about- please email results and photos to Penny
Echuca Show November 2012

Junior aggregate winner sponsored by Drovers Saddlery

Senior aggregate winner sponsored by Northern Rivers Equine