Established in Mornington Peninsula Shire, Westernport Dressage Club is a thriving sports club dedicated to promoting and developing the sport of dressage in the local community. With a strong emphasis on professionalism, inclusivity, and camaraderie, the club provides a range of opportunities for horse enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels to participate in dressage activities and events.
The club's committee comprises passionate and dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to organise a variety of events throughout the year. From protocol days to fun social evenings, these events offer members the chance to improve their skills, socialise with like-minded individuals, and enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere. The committee also organises the highly popular Piaffe top Cup, an annual event featuring fantastic prizes sponsored by generous supporters.
Membership at Westernport Dressage Club is open to people aged 10 years and over, subject to approval by the committee. Membership renewal is due on the 1st of November each year, although it has been extended due to the impact of COVID-19. The club encourages members to keep their email addresses up-to-date to ensure effective communication.
One of the club's highlights is the Horse/Pony of the Year competition, which takes place from November 1st to October 31st each year, aligning with the WDC financial year. Members have the opportunity to nominate their horses or ponies for this prestigious award, further encouraging excellence and dedication in dressage.
Westernport Dressage Club also maintains an active presence on social media, with a vibrant photo gallery showcasing moments of triumph and camaraderie. Members and horse enthusiasts can follow the club's Facebook page, where they can stay updated on the latest news, events, and merchandise offerings.
Conveniently located in P. O. Box 876 Somerville, Victoria, 3912, Westernport Dressage Club welcomes members from the Mornington Peninsula Shire and beyond. As the club continues to grow and thrive, it looks forward to welcoming new members and providing exciting opportunities for everyone to experience the joy and beauty of dressage.