Trophies
Below are the requirements for members to be eligible for any trophy awards at the end of the year.
To be eligible for any of the following Awards, the Rider must have a 50% “ATTENDANCE” over the past year
“ATTENDANCE” – for the year is counted from the Rider’s Attendance at:
Club Days
Musters
Ribbon/Points Days
Dressage & Combined Training
Official Showjumping
Gymkhanas
Sports Days
Jump Nights |
Zone 1 Premiership Events
J F McGill Formal Day
Zone 1 Bobby Bayard Memorial Gymkhana
Zone 1 Dressage
Zone 1 Combined Training
Zone 1 Equitation
Zone 1 Showjumping
Zone 1 ODE/Derby
Zone 1 Campdraft |
Club supported events
Southside Gymkhana
Aitkin’s Gymkhana
Aitkin’s Showjumping
Wynnum Bobby Bayard Memorial Gymkhana
Wynnum Open Day/Night Sporting
Gumdale Gymkhana |
Trophies
RIBBON DAY SHIELD REPLICAS – For winners of Ability Groups at Ribbon or Points Days throughout the year.
ABILITY GROUP TROPHIES – For the highest points from overall placings on the day accumulated at Ribbon or Points days throughout the year in each Ability Group. A Senior Trophy is also included in these.
JUNIOR ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD – These younger riders are selected by the Instructors Panel.
ENCOURAGEMENT AWARDS – These riders are also selected by the Instructors Panel.
MOST IMPROVED RIDERS – These are also selected by the Instructors Panel.
PONY CLUB SPIRIT AWARD – This may be a BOY AND/OR GIRL selected by the Instructors Panel.
ZONE EVENTS 100% ATTENDANCE AWARD – This Award is given to any rider who competes at 100% of Zone 1 Premiership Events during the year – ie: Zone 1 Dressage, Zone 1 Combined Training, Zone 1 Jumping & Equitation, Zone 1 Showjumping, Zone 1 Bobbie Bayard Memorial Gymkhana, Zone 1 ODE/Derby (if held) , Zone 1 J F McGill Formal Day and Zone 1 Campdraft Championships (if held). They need not necessarily have gained any placing, but must have ridden al ALL of these Events.
STATE TEAM SELECTION AWARD – For riders selected to ride in the Queensland Team at interstate events this year.
RNA SASHES – For those riders who represented WPC or Zone 1 in any RNA Events during the Exhibition. (This does not need the usual 50% Attendance requirement).
GORDON KEARNEY MEMORIAL TROPHY – This Perpetual Trophy was donated by Mrs Lorna Kearney in memory of her Husband who was a past President of our Club and who wished to have a Trophy available to riders who didn’t go out competing, but spent most of their riding at Musters. Scoring is taken from attendance at Musters, Ribbon Days and Wynnum Gymkhana (multiplied by 10) plus points gained at Ribbon or Point Days.
GAVIN LEDGER MEMORIAL TROPHY – This Perpetual Trophy was donated by Gavin’s Family in his memory after he tragically died in a car accident. Gavin was a keen member of Wynnum for many years and loved the showjumping and sporting. Gavin and his Mum always supported the monthly jump nights and helped with the working bees and canteen. Scoring for this Trophy is based on the in-Club Horse and Rider for attendance at MUSTERS, WORKING BEES, PARTICIPATION AT CLUB SUPPORTED EVENTS, OPEN AND ZONE EVENTS HELD ON THE GROUNDS OVER THE YEAR.
PRESIDENTS TROPHY – For the WINNERS of a Special Presentation event judged at Ribbon or Points days throughout the year. This is run in 3 Age Groups: 12 yrs and Under, 13-16 years, 17-25 years.
SENIORS – “BLUE BOY” – Perpetual Trophy donated by a past President: Mrs Iris Byrne for the senior rider with the highest points in presentation gained at Ribbon and Points days throughout the year.
ZONE & CLUB SUPPORTED HIGHEST POINTS COMPETITION – (12 yrs & Under) and (13 yrs and Under 26 yrs) – for placing points scored at Zone 1 Premiership and Club Supported Events throughout the year – Trophies are awarded to the highest points scorer, the runner-up and the third overall.
12 years and under must attend the minimum of 4 zone 1 events and a minimum of 3 club supported events.
13 years and under 26 years must attend the minimum of 5 zone events and a minimum of 3 club supported events. In each age group points awarded at above events do not count as the Club has its own points scoring.
NOTE: RIDERS RECEIVE 20 ATTENDANCE POINTS FOR RIDING AT THESE EVENTS WHETHER THEY PLACE OR NOT.
SLAUGHTER FAMILY PERPETUAL TROPHY – Award to male riders under 26 years of age.
