National Capital Horse Trials Association

Our event secretary Kate, and committee member John Fitz are about to embark on their trip to the UK for Badminton Horse Trials!  For those interested in following their journey, click the link below…

The count down is ON!

NCHTA has now linked its website’s News Page, with its Facebook Page, to keep you all connected and up-to-date on our activities!  stay tuned for a twitter connection. 

The website will eventually be at the original address: nchta.com.au

In the meantime while we are building our new site we are at nchta.wordpress.com

Keep your eyes on The Canberra Times, a reporter rang Kate today and had a bit of a chat about the Eventer Trial, not sure what will come of it!

Read our latest newsletter “Trials and Tribulations April 2013“, featuring a recap of the recent Sam Lyle clinic, and information about the Golden Sun Moth, an endangered moth that inhabits our much-loved cross country course.

NCHTA held a regular club meeting last night.

Whilst stopping by Australia for Christmas, Christopher Burton spent a few days in Canberra for a NCHTA clinic. All riders improved greatly over the weekend.  Thanks Burto!

October 2012 – An Eventful Life CIC Recap

“John Twomey and Highly Recomended were the only combination in the Horseland CIC3* to take the direct route at the water and they made it look easy…”

October 2012 – Equestrian Australia’s CIC Recap

“Stunning weather, brilliant organisation and a super venue set the scene for a relaxed first day at the Canberra CIC run by National Capital Horse Trials from 27-28 October 2012…”

Read our latest newsletter “Trials and Tribulations – OCT 2012“, featuring a hard-hitting interview with one of our Olympic representatives Christoper Burton. The interview was conducted by Kate MacKenzie’s son Ben (aged 7). Also some exciting new developments at Equestrian Park, including some new jumps!