EQUESTRIAN TASMANIA AGM THE FOLLOWING AWARDS WERE PRESENTED CONGRATULATION TO ALL:
2016 ETAS AWARD RECIPIENTS
LIFE MEMBERSHIP TO EQUESTRIAN TASMANIA WAS AWARDED TO ISABEL CASEY, IAN COULSON & JUDY KILBY
2016 Affiliate of the Year DRESSAGE TASMANIA
2016 Event of the Year SHOWJUMPING CHAMPIONSHIPS
2016 Official of the Year SUZANNE BETTS
2016 Administrator of the Year 2016 Owner of the Year BELINDA SNOOKS
2016 Owner of the Year MONIQUE THORNLEY
2016 Coach of the Year LYDIA JACKSON
2016 Volunteer of the Year PAUL BROWN
2016 ‘Jill Hart’ Young Administrator of the Year 2016 Horse of the Year ASHLEY STEELE AND SAMANTHA NAPIER
2016 Horse of the Year UNREACHABLE STAR & JO GEARD
2016 Young Horse of the Year MALTEASER R & LYDIA JACKSON
SUPERSCHOOLS RIDER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
2016 Dressage Rider of the Year 2016 CAITLIN RADFORD
Jumping Rider of the Year 2016 ASHLEY STEELE & ALYSHA VERWEY
Show Horse Rider of the Year 2016 ISOBEL PREECE
Primary Rider of the Year JORDAN GALE
SHOW JUMPING TASMANIA STATE COUNCIL REPORT
By State Council Secretary: Isabel Casey
Showjumping Tasmania held “ State Council Annual General Meeting” on the 5th August.
Election of Officer Bearers:
Tim Williams was elected State President and also will take on the role of ET Delegate for Jumping.
Isabel Casey remains as Secretary/Treasurer.
Branch Delegates to State Council:
North: Helmut Rechberger, Rebekah Tyler, Robert Casey, Proxy Elsie Richards
North West: Matthew Ireland, Lesley Miller, Merindah Thomson, Proxy Jodie Gardam
South TEC: Sarah Nicholas, Kate Cawthorn, Lisa Readett, Proxy Genevieve Williams
South Kingborough: Andrew Gibson, Karen Heiermann, Darlene Svamvur, Proxy Barb Cook Supporting roles to State Council:
Claire Walker will retain National Delegate, State Coach Nicole Brown, Officials Co-ordinator Karen Heiermann, Squad Co-ordinator Rebekah Tyler,
Communications - Web/FB Andrew Gibson/Claire Walker
RidersRepresentativetoStateCouncil: StateCouncilresolvedthattheroleofaStateRidersRepbe appointedtoCommittee. Thepositionwilltoadvisedatalaterdate.
President in his Annual Report thanked State Secretary, State Councillors for their support and assis- tance throughout the year.
2015 State Showjumping Titles was a team effort by both Southern Branches and were a great success featuring 2 rings of competition, trade stalls, silent auction and great spectator facilities. 2016 State Titles will again be held in the south.
Congratulations to our State Titles winners
2015 National Young Rider Squad – Mykaela Briggs continued to be selected to this squad. Con- gratulations Mykaela
2015 State and National Owner of the Year – Nicole Brown received this honour. Congratulations Nicki
2015 State Coach of the Year – Jo McFarlane Congratulations Jo
The continued support of State Government through Sport and Recreation grants allows the ongoing training of our officials. The following judges were added to our officials list
Cathy Oliver, Ann Rechberger, Sally Lehner, Lucy Jenkins.
The State Council of Showjumping Tasmania takes this opportunity to thank our many supporters through the year, Sponsors, Volunteers, Members, Agricultural Shows.
Remember support and help your branches. Your branch committee members take on these volunteer roles to run our sport in the state.
Happy Riding Isabel
