EQUITANA ASIA PACIFIC - NEWS UPDATE
Mid-June 2001
Guy McLean is back to deliver the
'best of the bush' in the Mane Event
Australia's Best to compete in the World Cutting Masters
EQUITANA Schools Program - New Feature
EQUITANA Tickets on Sale
EQUITANA Clinics
The 'Bush Poet' comes to town!
Crowd favourite, the 'Bush Poet', will again entertain crowds at this year's
Mane Event. Guy Mclean is an accomplished, self taught Natural Horseman, as
well as two time Australian Bush Poetry Champion. With the help if his
magnificent buckskin quarterhorse stallion, 'Nugget', Guy will recite in his
own unique style, a beautifully written poem that guarantees to capture the
true essence of Australia.
Tickets for the Mane Event are now on sale through RACV Ticketing on 13 28 86.
EQUITANA Hosts the World Cutting Masters
The World Cutting Masters, to be held at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre on
Saturday 24 November, promises to be a day full of impressive competition. This
year Australia's top cutting horses and trainers will compete for $35,000 in
prizemoney plus 100% added entries (est. total $47,000).
Set to compete in the event is the recent Morning Sun Ranch Gold Cup Winner,
Todd Graham. Todd's flawless performance at the Commonwealth Bank Futurity in
Tamworth provided him with a new Australian Record, equaling the World Record
Cutting score of 232.
EQUITANA Special Schools Program
This year EQUITANA has created a special schools program, available on Thursday
22 and Friday 23 November. These full day packages begin at 10.00am with a half
day of informative, interactive sessions and panels specifically designed for
students aged 12-18. The afternoon is left free for groups to attend the
competitions, demonstrations and the exhibitions.
If this sounds like something for you, please do not hesitate to contact us on
03 9596 8744 or by e-mail: equitana@definitiveevents.com.au
We are interested in hearing your thoughts on this program as well as assisting
you with any queries.
In the meantime, we encourage you to tell your teacher/colleague/friends about
this unique program which promises to provide a day of equine fun and learning!
EQUITANA Tickets on Sale
Tickets for EQUITANA 2001 went on sale June 1st and figures show that many of
you are already planning your trip to Melbourne in November. For more
information on EQUITANA, please phone 03 9596 8744 or e-mail
equitana@definitiveevents.com.au.
For tickets call RACV Ticketing on 13 28 86 or visit your nearest RACV Shop.
For Travel & Accommodation call the Event Travel Office on 1300 300 756.
CLINICS - Learn from the World's Best!
Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to learn from some of the world's
leading specialists. Tickets are selling fast for:
John Lyons Symposium
http://www.equitana.com.au/news.ez?viewStory=54
Anky van Grunsven Clinic
http://www.equitana.com.au/news.ez?viewStory=63
Pat Parelli Clinic
http://www.equitana.com.au/news.ez?viewStory=78
For Clinic tickets call 03 9596 8744 or e-mail
equitana@definitiveeevents.com.au
STAY TUNED for exciting Anky van Grunsven announcement!
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