Canterbury MGA Spring Training and Mini Pairs Comp
Saturday 5th of September 2026
Venue: Trents Vineyard
Coaching: We are excited to have some of our own experienced Open and Under 18 riders who have competed successfully both in NZ and overseas.
This clinic will be very beneficial for all ages and abilities and will help set riders and ponies up for the season. New games riders welcome.
The format will be:
9.30am Coaching session for riders less experienced or new to games, or on green ponies. This will be a slower session.
11am Training sessions for our experienced riders getting their ponies out or continuing training. Some of our coaches will be on their ponies as well.
12.15pm Lunch
1pm Mixed Pairs Competition - we can match you up with someone.
2pm finish.
$25 - Ground Fee and BBQ lunch included
Entries close: Wednesday 2nd of September.
Bank account is 03 0830 0641237 00. Please use family name and “coaching" as reference.
Any queries please call or message Sue Shanks 021803860
Enter HERE
Canterbury MGA Swinging Pairs
Saturday 9th May 2026
Trents Vineyard
150 Trents Rd
Prebbleton
9.30am briefing - Just enter yourself and one pony and there will be a draw for the pairs.
Following the first session there will be a complimentary Sauasage Sizzle followed by the 2nd session and prize giving, estimated finish 2pm depending on numbers.
Entry fee: $25 includes ground fee
Please pay into CMGA Account 03 0830 0641237 00 with family name and swingingpairs
Entries close: Sunday the 3rd of May
Recycled ribbons and confectionary as prizes.
Any queries please contact Sue Shanks trents@xtra.co.nz or 021803860
CMGA Canterbury Team Championship 2026
Open, Under 18 & Novice / Training Classes
Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th January 2026
Trents Estate, 150 Trents Rd, Prebbleton
Entry fee:
· MGA members $25 Non-members $35
Ground fees:
· Ground Fee - $5 per pony
· Camping - No charge
Classes (ages are as at 1 July 2025):
Open (any age) Under 18 years Novice / Training
ENTER HERE: https://www.sporty.co.nz/viewform/501709
Entries Close: Sunday 8th March
Late entries accepted to fill heats and a late fee of $10 will apply.
Bank account is 03 0830 0641237 00. Please use family name and “teams 2026" as reference.