Be a part of Australia’s premier representative body for Trail Horse Riders.
Ride with confidence when you have an ATHRA club membership.
ATHRA provides members with great value and benefits.
To start riding at 9:00am – noon Sunday
Where: Situated 1 Km south of the township of Walcha in NSW, on the original location of explorer John Oxley's 1818 camp site. Langford is a grand two story building constructed of locally produced red brick, featuring 22 rooms and a five story central tower overlooking the circular entrance driveway and extensive surrounding gardens.
Langford is part of the original villa wolka property, first settlement of the New England. The construction of Langford was commenced in April 1903 by contractor Mr W. Morris of Inverell, with the designs for the homestead being drawn up by Maitland architect Mr JW Scobie. The completion of Langford ready occupancy by the owner Mr W. Fletcher was announced in October 1904.
Cost: ATHRA Member $10 – all of this will be donated to Wespac Helicopters,
Day Rider $36 - $6 of this money to Wespac Helicopters
Ride: No one to be on their horse until they have registered and paid and filled in all forms
Through scenic country side and streams.
If coming the day before you can stay at the Showgrounds ring Walcha Tourist Centre
Rating: 1 – 2 easy
Meeting: There will be people to direct parking. Floats into second entry gate, then veer right after 100 metres and head towards the woolshed, then go through gate after the woolshed.
Yarding: Tie to float
Water: Bring buckets
Food: Food for sale from 7am and there is a “Long Lunch At Langford” which starts at 12.30pm and costs $55, its a three course meal with drinks
Facilities: Lots happening, if you are interested in a tour of Langford its costs $11 and bookings essential
Dogs: Dogs not allowed
RSVP: Email Ian ijm@activ8.net.au