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Dressage WA (DWA) is a discipline committee of Equestrian Western Australia (EWA) and the governing body for dressage in the state.
Our charter is to develop and administer the technical aspects of dressage in WA and promote education, training and competition at all levels. Our vision is to create an inclusive culture for all dressage riders, supporters, officials and enthusiasts. |
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Upcoming judging seminarsDWA Awards Night30 November 2018
All welcome to this free celebration of the year! Awards and Leaderboard Presentations RSVPs essential here Facebook event State Dressage ChampionshipsWell done to all competitors! Full results available here.
EWA Dressage High Performance SquadsEWA is now accepting mid-year applications and performance updates for the High Performance Squads. Apply or find out more here.
Henty Riders' ForumDressage WA is holding its regional riders forum during the Henty Dressage Champs, at the conclusion of the tests on Saturday 4 August. We invite all competitors, officials and coaches to join us. Flyer.
State Dressage Championships - Entries now closed!31st August - 2nd September 2018, State Equestrian Centre.
Stay tuned on the event Facebook Page and Website for updates! 'Grass Roots' Dressage Championships24 November, State Equestrian Centre
This is a closed, restricted competition offering EA tests from Prep to Elementary. To be eligible to compete, riders must hold a current 2018 EWA membership in one of the following categories: - Participant (junior/senior) - Adult rider Facebook event and Schedule. Four Fantastic Days of Dressage - 21-24 JuneOffering something for everyone in Training, Competition and Education - 21st, 22nd, 23rd & 24th June at SEC.
Featuring special guest 5* International Judge Maria Schwennesen Entries now OPEN via Nominate - something for everyone over 4 action packed days – enter early to secure your place with Maria! More information Facebook event Draw EA Stallion Safe Practice RulesEquestrian Australia has now updated its safe practice document for stallions that will become effective 1st July 2018. Find it here.
State Championship AnnouncementsDate
This year's State Championships will be hosted over three days from 31st August - 2nd September. Freestyles In 2018, Freestyles will be compulsory for Competitive Championships except Preliminary at the WA State Dressage Championships hosted in September. A Freestyle has not been required for the Preliminary Championship due to the lack of an EA Preliminary Freestyle test. |
27 October - Swan River Dressage Inc - Competitor, Participant, Pony, Closed Restricted, FEI Classes
2, 3 & 4 November - Brookleigh Dressage Club - Series 3 Final HP Championship - Participant, Adult Rider, Competitor, Pony, FEI Classes 11 November - Pony Dressage Showcase - more info 11 November - Young Dressage Horse and Pony Competition - entries (held in conjunction with Pony Dressage Showcase) 18 November - Perth Dressage Club 24 November - IRT Insurance 'Grass Roots' Dressage Championships hosted by DWA - event, schedule 24 November - Penny Hill Park Rising Star - event, more information 30 November - Dressage WA Awards Night - information, Facebook Event 1 December - Super G Seminar 2 December - ABC Seminar with Mary Seefried 2 December - Transitions - Pre to PSG/Inter I, Pony, Participant 14 December - Serpentine Horse and Pony Club Week Day Dressage Competition - Competitor, FEI, Participant, Pony Club (note: included in 2019 Leaderboard) |
Riders' Rules Quiz
Test your knowledge here.
Adult Rider Membership FAQ
Equestrian WA has put together a fact sheet about Adult Rider Membership in WA. Check it out here.
EWA Awards Night
Check out DWA's coverage of the EWA Awards Night here.
Dressage WA Leaderboard
DWA is excited to announce its 2018 Leaderboard running 1 January - 31 December 2018. For more information, click here.
Student EWA Membership Rebate
Full-time students over 18 can apply for a rebate on their full competitor EWA membership. Find the form here.
DWA Members Survey
The DWA Committee wants to know your thoughts!
Check out the survey here.
Check out the survey here.
2018 Club Competition Incentive Package
In 2018 Dressage WA is offering EWA-affiliated clubs (including dressage and adult riding clubs) the opportunity to apply for retrospective subsidies when running official dressage competitions (Participant and Competitive).
The aim of this subsidy program is to encourage clubs to hold competitions and help them meet associated costs, such as venue hire, judges, officials and prizes.
More information.
The aim of this subsidy program is to encourage clubs to hold competitions and help them meet associated costs, such as venue hire, judges, officials and prizes.
More information.
Where Riders Lose Marks Guide
Compiled by the EAJDC, this list is a useful guide of the common areas where riders tend to throw away marks whilst riding tests.
Find it here.
Find it here.
2018 Dressage Rule Changes
Check them out here.
2018 Dates Released
EWA has released the dressage dates for 2018. Click here to view the calendar and start planning your year.
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