Gumdale Horse and Pony Club

THE ROAD TO CHINCHILLA 2026 STARTS HERE!

Are you aiming for the PCQ State Formal Gymkhana Championships at ?

Here's your chance to earn points and compete for a share of the $500 + Prize Pool! 🏆💰

The Road to Chinchilla series gives riders three opportunities to earn points.

To be eligible for the prize pool, riders must:
✅ Compete at one, two or all three of the qualifying events below.

✅ Attend and compete at the 2026 PCQ State Formal Gymkhana Championships at Chinchilla.

📍 Event 1 – Burpengary Formal Gymkhana
🗓️ Saturday, 1 August 2026
📘 Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/18FDrx9MHw/

📍 Event 2 – Zone 3 Formal Gymkhana
🗓️ Saturday, 22 August 2026
📘 Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CfUyFZtEN/

📍 Event 3 – Zone 1 Formal Gymkhana
🗓️ Sunday, 30 August 2026
📍 Wynnum Pony Club Grounds, Tingalpa
📘 Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/18hYMRxqfH/

🌟 The highest points scorer at each qualifying event will go into the running for a share of the $500 + Prize Pool!

✔️ Attend the PCQ State Formal Gymkhana Championships at Chinchilla to be eligible for the prizes.

✔️ Compete at multiple qualifying events to increase your chances you could win more than once!

Whether you're chasing qualification, valuable competition experience, or simply a fantastic day out with your horse, these events are not to be missed!

📲 Check out the flyer below for all the event details and start your journey on the Road to Chinchilla!

💜 Zone 1 Newsletter 💜

Congratulations to all riders who proudly represented Zone 1 at Dressage, Combined Training and Eventing State Championships!

is proud to be apart of Zone 1! 💛🤎

📣 GHPC JULY SUPER MUSTER 💜

GHPC is excited to be hosting July's Super Muster, and we warmly welcome riders from all Zone 1 clubs to join us for a fantastic day of learning and event preparation. This muster has been designed to help riders get competition-ready for the upcoming Zone 1 Formal Gymkhana - J.F McGill, proudly hosted by Wynnum Pony Club. Throughout the day, riders will have the opportunity to practice and refine their skills including rein drill in a relaxed and supportive environment.

RSVP is essential to help with planning, so please make sure you confirm your attendance by purchasing a ticket. Open to all Zone 1 riders and newcomers welcome.

Nominations via Just Go ⬇️

https://pca.justgo.com/Workbench/i/r/EventsAndBookings/booking-details/918E48D4E34E48D0C7ACEC91290774C06D94095B

Please share with your club and we look forward to hosting you! 💛🤎

💜 Zone 1 Formal Gymkhana “J.F. McGill” 💜

Open to all PCQ Pony Club members!

Events:
Formal Presentation
Rider Class
AM7 Showjumping
Pony Club Mount
Stock Horse
Scudda Ho
Running T
Diamond Flag

Age Groups:
Aided Class
Class 1: 8 & Under
Class 2: 9–10 Years
Class 3: 11–12 years
Class 4: 13–14 Years
Class 5: 15–16 Years
Class 6: 17–20 Years
Class 7: 21–25 Years
Class 8: Seniors

Canteen open for breakfast and lunch

Enquiries: Suzanne Newman 0452 412 922

Who's keen to head over to Redlands Pony Club this Sunday for a fun-filled morning of Trivia?! 🎉

Put your Australian sports, general knowledge, and equestrian expertise to the test alongside family and friends. There are great prizes to be won! 🏆

📍 Where: Redlands Pony Club
💰 Cost: $5 per person (includes a can of drink and nibbles)
⏰ Time: Registration from 9:30am | Trivia starts at 10:00am
👥 Teams: 6–8 people per table – fill a table with friends or join forces with others!

📧 Bookings are essential as places are limited. To secure your spot, contact Amy at [email protected]

GHPC member Greta and her OTT mare Kitty flying around Tambourine ODE ✨

We love seeing GHPC riders proudly wearing our club colours and showcasing their skills! 💛🤎

📸 Chris Seen Photography

💜 Zone 1 May Newsletter 💜

is proud to be apart of Zone 1! 💛🤎

📣 SHOWJUMPING HORSES NEEDED 📣

If you or anyone you know could help us out - pony club or EA horses - please fill out the form below!

We have 50 riders, selected for this international exchange. They are all very experienced riders. The event will be one showjumping course. Aussie riders did this exchange in Ireland and England in 2024 and it was the most incredible experience!

Please help us find horses for the riders travelling from Ireland, UK, USA & NZ. You can supply for one event or all 3 if you wish.

Expressions of interest can be registered here: https://form.jotform.com/260778459062063

💜 Zone 1 Dressage & Combined Training 💜

Nominations live NOW via nominate.com.au

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💜 ZONE 1 CAMP 💜 Looking for something fun these June/July school holidays? 👀

Join us for an action-packed 4 days full of activities, competitions, and making new horsie friends! 🐴✨ It’s the perfect chance to try new disciplines, build confidence and have an unforgettable time with your pony club community.

🗓 Nominations open: 9am, Monday 4th May

Details below ⬇️