The Queensland International 3 Day Event committee have confirmed that the prize money for the winning team of the State of Origin round being held at Warwick on 21st-24th March will be $5,000 cash.
In addition to this, riders also have an opportunity to share in the $2920 prize money on offer for the CCI2* class taking the total prize pool to $7920
Anew initiative by the animal feed company and sponsors of the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy, Alltech has also confirmed they will be involved with the Davcar Horsefloats 2013 Queensland International 3 Day Event. As a part of the Alltech Equine Advantage Series they will be DOUBLING the prize money offered for those riders entered in the series. This takes the total possible prize money available for the CCI1* class to $4200
Alltech Equine Advantage Event Series Confirmed
Alltech Australia are supporting five events at 1* level in 2013 with a series final in 2014. Preliminary details of the series are outlined below
ALLTECH EQUINE ADVANTAGE EVENT SERIES
“Does your horse have the Alltech Equine Advantage?”
- 5 events during 2013 with a showcase event (final) in 2014 at Sydney. Events include:
- Tonimbuk VIC 8th -9th March
- QI3D Event, Warwick QLD 21st-24th March
- Albury, NSW April 5th -7th April
- Lynton Horse Trials, Goulburn, NSW 18th- 20th October
- Eventing Equestriad, Camden NSW 21st-22nd September
- To be conducted at CIC 1* level (CCI 1* at the 3 Day Event)
- The final to be a combined 1* and 2* (purpose designed course) or 2 *
- Entry fee of ~$195 (TBC) to be eligible for the 5 event series in 2013
- Riders receive AEA KIT – cap, polo, cross country shirt, saddle cloth which are visible throughout events and to be worn during competition
- The top 25 riders on points go to the final showcase in 2014
Prizes
- Final prize: flights, accommodation and tickets to the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games in Normandy
- Additional prize money at each of the nominated events to those riders who have entered the series (to match the value of event-offered prize money)
- Entries in by 31st Jan 2013, however late entry fee applicable
- Results / leader board published after each event