UPDATE 2019-07-13: Merrickville results are now posted as are Summer Solstice. Thanks to all the riders who confirmed there results. Login to view results.
Continue reading “Merrickville Set Speed Results Require Confirmation”Assistant Webmaster Wanted.
To avoid the potential “hit by a bus” corporate crisis, OCTRA desires a second person to help manage the website. The qualified volunteer will have strong computer skills and some experience managing a WordPress website.
Basic knowledge of HTML is required. Knowledge of CSS is an advantage. Experience with PHP programming would be outstanding.
If you are interested, please email webmaster@octra.on.ca.
Ride & Tie Rules Update.
ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The OCTRA Board of Directors wishes to announce an update of
the Ride & Tie Rules. The Board would like to thank the Rules
Committee for their conscientious work which resulted in a fully
rounded out set of rules, which reflect what has already been
the established practice. The updated rules were approved by
the Board of Directors through a majority vote on May 25, 2019
and will be incorporated into the current OCTRA Rule Book as of
this date.
Please note that the OCTRA Provincial Championship Ride & Tie
for 2019 will take place at the Summers End Event on Saturday,
August 19, 2019.
New Year End Award For Gaited Horses.
Proposed and sponsored by Sherry Blenden, DVM, a new Gaited Horse Year End Award was approved by the board of directors on May 14, 2019. Many thanks to Sherry for recognizing that gaited horses are bred for distance, have a distinguished history in distance events, and deserve distinct recognition.
Continue reading “New Year End Award For Gaited Horses”Sheila and Marg Memorial Ride Postponed.
Due to extremely wet conditions Rob Wright has announced the postponement of the Sheila and Marg Memorial Ride scheduled for May 18-19, 2019. With the approval of the board of directors, Rob has announced that on the August 3-4 long weekend the ride will proceed as planned. A new ride flyer has been posted. The location remains the same; only the date has changed.