Over the years OCTRA has broadened the disciplines offered to include:
- Training Rides,
- Mileage Rides,
- Ride ‘n Tie,
- Competitive Trail,
- Set Speed,
- Limited Distance, and
- Endurance.
- Riders must compete within a maximum time limit across all disciplines or they will be disqualified (excluding Training Rides). Except for Endurance rides there is also a minimum time limit.
- Horse welfare is the priority at all OCTRA events and all horses must pass vet checks before, during and after each ride.
- Equines must be four years or older to participate in Training Rides, Mileage Rides, Competitive Trail Rides
- Equines must be five years or older to participate in Ride ‘n Tie, Competitive Trail (≥56km), Set Speed Silver & Gold levels, Endurance, including Limited Distance, or events that occur over more than one day
- Each rider MUST wear a certified equestrian helmet and have the appropriate equine insurance. As well, all horses must have a current negative Coggins/EIA Test dated and signed by their vet (Training Rides may exclude this).