Trail Ride - Rathdowney with Amanda
Event description
Rathdowney Ride
Date: Sunday, 8th September 2024
Time: Sign On – 8:30 AM | Ride Out – 9:00 AM
Duration:Â 3 hours, Moderate half-day ride
Join us for an exciting ride at Rathdowney, followed by a relaxing pub lunch at the Rathdowney Hotel.
Details:
- Food: Please bring your own morning tea and human drinking water for the trail. We’ll enjoy a pub lunch at The Rathy Pub afterward.Â
- Bring Your Own: Halter & lead rope for tying up on the trail. Horse water is available, but bring your own bucket. Shared yards are available, but consider bringing your own electric yards if you prefer.
- Terrain: The trail has minimal shade and can be steep and rocky in parts, so boots or shoes are recommended.
- Parking: Ample parking available. If coming from Brisbane, turn left immediately after the information centre/showgrounds at the sign for ‘Rathdowney House’. Follow the driveway up, turn left at the hay shed, and park in the large field next to the cattle yards.
Camping:
For those wanting to extend the fun, camping is available at the Rathdowney Memorial Grounds. Book your spot independently via Hipcamp: Rathdowney Memorial Grounds - Hipcamp in Rathdowney, Queensland.
Ribbons:
- Green: New, nervous, or unsure horses
- Red: Horses that may kick
Ride Fees:
- Red Rivers Members: No charge
- ATHRA Affiliated Members: $5.00
Important: This ride is for ATHRA club members only. All attendees must book via Humantix. (No book, no ride)
Ride Co-ordinator:
Jeni Johnson
ATHRA Recommends:
- Riders under 18 must wear an approved helmet
- Full-length trousers and sleeved shirts are recommended, along with suitable smooth-soled riding footwear
- Bring a saddlebag for food/water
- No dogs on the ride
Note: If you're a member of another ATHRA Club and we don’t have a copy of your 2023 membership on file, please forward your ATHRA confirmation payment by email to our club secretary at redriversgrounds@gmail.com.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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