WRERA Winter Ride
All prices include GST (where applicable)
Event Summary
Date: Saturday May 30 to Sunday May 31
Nominations Open: Monday May 18 12:00 AM
Nominations Close: Friday May 29 1:00 PM
(All times on this page are QLD local time)
Location: Bowen
Dogs: Dogs must be on leat at all times, Not to be left in camp unattended.. Campsite: There are no powered sites. Toilets and Showers available.. Fires: No individual fires, Common fire pit near Camp Kitchen Saturday Night, All Welcome.. Catering: SATURDAY EVENING SAUSAGE SIZZLE AVAILABLE, BYO food and Human drinking water for the remainder of the weekend..
Ride Base Open: Sat 30th 12:00 AM to Sun 31st 6:00 PM
Ride Base PIC: QHBW0377
RIDE BASE: EURI Gold Farms, 884 East Euri Road, Euri Creek (Merinda).
Follow the signs, cross the grid just after the Catle yards on the right.
Ride Office Open: Sat 30th 9:00 AM to Sun 31st 6:00 PM
Temperature Log: 3 days HDD. All horses must be fully Hendra-vaccinated, with current certification. Please hand in your fully completed Horse Health Declaration/s & show your vaccination certificate/s on arrival. MUST have PIC recorded on all your paperwork.
Refund Policy: Cancellations of nominations must be made in writing and there will be no refund applicable after Midnight 29th of May 2026 unless for medical grounds or family emergency to the committee’s discretion.
Event Information
SATURDAY EVENING 'BUNNINGS STYLE SAUSAGE SIZZLE' available, Please if possable pre-purchase below to help with catering.
Nominations open from 9:00am Saturday, Pre-ride vetting starts at 10:00am to 12:30pm Saturday with Saturdays riders having priority in the vet ring.
Sunday riders are requiered to be at the ride base for the pre-ride brief at 1:00pm Saturday.
Tracks mainly travel along gravel farm roads with connecting bush tracks through paddocks and along winding creeks.
Hoof Protection: Some of the shorter 5/10/20km tracks can be completed without hoof protection, with prior hoof conditioning,
Horse are required to be contained in yards in line with the AERA containment policy when not accompanied and on a lead rope.
80km Endurance Ride
10 of 10 entries available
P/R Vetting: Sat 10:00 AM to Sat 12:30 PM
P/R Briefing: Sat 1:00 PM
Ride Starts: Sat 1:45 PM
| Cost | |
| Ride Entry - Junior Member | $110 |
| Ride Entry - Member | $130 |
40km Intermediate Ride
10 of 10 entries available
P/R Vetting: Sat 10:00 AM to Sat 12:30 PM
P/R Briefing: Sat 1:00 PM
Ride Starts: Sat 1:45 PM
| Cost | |
| Ride Entry - Non QERA Member, Inc Day Membership | $90 |
| Ride Entry - QERA Member | $70 |
20km Introductory Ride
10 of 10 entries available
P/R Vetting: Sat 10:00 AM to Sat 12:30 PM
P/R Briefing: Sat 1:00 PM
Ride Starts: Sat 2:00 PM
| Cost | |
| Ride Entry - Non QERA Member, Inc Day Membership | $60 |
| Ride Entry - QERA Member | $40 |
5km Introductory Ride
10 of 10 entries available
P/R Vetting: Sat 10:00 AM to Sat 1:30 PM
P/R Briefing: Sat 2:15 PM
Ride Starts: Sat 2:30 PM
| Cost | |
| Ride Entry - Non QERA Member, Inc Day Membership | $30 |
| Ride Entry - QERA Member | $20 |
| Ride Entry - Tiny Tots - Under 10 Years | $0 |
40km Intermediate Ride
10 of 10 entries available
P/R Vetting: Sat 10:00 AM to Sat 4:00 PM
P/R Briefing: Sat 1:00 PM
Ride Starts: Sun 5:00 AM
| Cost | |
| Ride Entry - Non QERA Member, Inc Day Membership | $90 |
| Ride Entry - QERA Member | $70 |
20km Introductory Ride
20 of 20 entries available
P/R Vetting: Sat 10:00 AM to Sat 4:30 PM
P/R Briefing: Sat 1:00 PM
Ride Starts: Sun 6:15 AM
| Cost | |
| Ride Entry - Non QERA Member, Inc Day Membership | $60 |
| Ride Entry - QERA Member | $40 |