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 BCCTRA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ride and Tie is popular in eastern Canada and the US and involves one horse and two runners.
In Competitive Trail Riding, the objective is to work the horses over a well marked course of 20 to 50 miles, involving terrain of varying degrees of difficulty in a pre-determined time.
The B.C. Competitive Trail Riders Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and improving the rapidly growing sport of Competitive Trail Riding in B.C. It is patterned after NATRC (North American Trail Riding Conference) and operates in conjunction with CaLDRA (Canadian Long Distance Riding Association).
www.bcctra.ca   (504 words)

  
 Parkdale - High Park Federal Liberal Riding Association
Riding associations are most active during election campaigns when they are responsible for organizing the riding's election campaign.
However, some party constitutions allow the leader to bypass the riding association and appoint a candidate of his or her choosing.
Riding associations were more important in this aspect in the past when they would elect supporters of a particular leadership candidate to participate as delegates at a leadership convention.
parkdalehighparkfla.tripod.com   (814 words)

  
 Riding association - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Canadian politics a riding association (French: association de comté), officially called an electoral district association (association de circonscription) is the basic unit of a political party, that is it is the party's organization at the level of the electoral district, or "riding".
Major political parties attempt to have a riding association in each constituency though, usually, these associations are more active in ridings where the party has an elected Member of Parliament or has a reasonable chance of electing an MP in the future, and less active in ridings where the party's prospects have historically been poor.
The other time when riding associations are most active are in the lead up to leadership conventions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Riding_association   (337 words)

  
 Riding Clubs & Association
A riding club or association can be defined as any group that is formed to pursue common equestrian related interests.
Riding clubs and associations form the core of most organized equestrian activity in the United States and Canada.
Shows, clinics, gymkhanas and trail rides held by and for the sole benefit of members are included and covered at no additional charge.
www.eqgroup.com /rideclub.htm   (394 words)

  
 American Riding Instructors Association (ARIA)
Riding Instructor magazine, the official publication of the American Riding Instructors Association (ARIA), has announced that as part of the magazine's commitment to promoting excellence in the teaching of riding and training of students, 50 outstanding instructors will be selected each year, starting in 2006, for the magazine's Top 50 list.
October 2006 -- The American Riding Instructors Association (ARIA) will award up to one hundred scholarship grants, for $200 each, to riding instructors wishing to attend either The National Riding Instructors Convention or any ARIA Instructor Certification Test Center to be held during 2007.
Published by The American Riding Instructors Association (ARIA), Riding Instructor magazine was developed to support and encourage instructors of all disciplines.
www.riding-instructor.com   (246 words)

  
 Liberal riding association throws support behind NDP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
A Liberal riding association in Brampton has rejected a candidate appointed by leader Paul Martin and thrown its support behind the riding's New Democratic Party challenger.
Their riding association executive responded Sunday by withdrawing its support for Dhalla, and voting to back local NDP candidate Kathy Pounder.
Riding association vice-president Raj Jhajj said Martin's decision to override a nomination meeting has left many local Liberals bitter and disappointed.
www.cbc.ca /news/story/2004/06/08/newelexnriding040608.html   (1227 words)

  
 Riding - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This practice was followed by the Local Government Act 1888, which made each of the three ridings an administrative county with an elected county council.
Nonetheless, it was common, especially in Ontario, to divide counties with sufficient population into multiple electoral districts, which thus became known as "ridings" in official documents.
Ridings existed in rural New Zealand until the popularisation of the automobile with the improvement of roads, and the concurrent urban drift.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Riding   (1021 words)

  
 About the Atlantic Canada Trail Riding Association
The Atlantic Canada Trail Riding Association (ACTRA) was formed in 1980 to promote distance riding, standardize the judging of same, encourage good horsemanship, promote the use of sound and sensible riding mounts, and above all to enjoy your mount in the company of people with the same interest.
The first organized ACTRA ride dates were planned for May 10 at Frolic N’ Acres in Amherst; August 23 or 24, Town & Country Ride in Kentville or Wolfville; September 27, Mount Pisgah in Sussex; October 11, Frolic N’ Acres in Amherst; and October 18, Bonshaw, Prince Edward Island.
Competitive riding requires certain special riding techniques which may not be seen in other disciplines, i.e., standing in the stirrups and leaning forward on steep climbs, using the mane as a hand hold.
www.geocities.com /actrasite/about.htm   (1160 words)

  
 Celebrate Equus - Styles and Disciplines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Riding styles themselves are differentiated not only by the gaits of the horses, but by their tack and form of the rider.
Carriage Association of America - founded in 1960 and is the oldest and largest international organization devoted to the preservation and restoration of horse-drawn carriages and sleighs.
Masters of Foxhounds Association of America - is the governing body of organized fox, coyote and drag hunting in the United States of America and Canada.
members.aol.com /JaniceBr/riding.htm   (1078 words)

  
 Vancouver-Kingsway Liberal Riding Association
The goal of the riding association is to promote Liberal values in Vancouver Kingsway.
I have the great privilege to serve as the riding association's president.
As a riding association we work hard to increase the profile of the Liberal Party in the riding of Vancouver Kingsway.
www.vancouverkingsway.com   (165 words)

  
 Local Ridings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This riding is in the southwest corner of Manitoba with Saskatchewan as the western border and the United States as the southern border.
Turtle Mountain Provincial Park is on the southern boundary and the western part of Spruce Woods Provincial Park is in the northeast of the riding.
The Brandon General Hospital and Brandon University are in the riding.
www.brandonu.ca /organizations/bulc/Local_Ridings_Page/Local_Ridings.htm   (217 words)

  
 HODGEMOOR WOOD RIDING ASSOCIATION
The riding community in the immediate area of Hodgemoor is as strong as ever: there must be at least two or three hundred horses and ponies within easy hacking distance of Hodgemoor Wood, including well over ten yards.
The red and white tape is a reminder that walking and riding in the country is presently prohibited because of the foot-and-mouth disease crisis.
The association was formed in January 1995 in response to a threat from the Forestry Commission that it would close all Riding Trails in Hodgemoor Wood except for the one statutory bridle-way.
www.hodgemoor.org.uk /riders/news/hr1.htm   (1847 words)

  
 WEST RIDING REFEREES ASSOCIATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
It may delegate the appointments of Referees to matches to properly constituted Appointments Boards, provided that all Associations or combinations of Clubs under the jurisdiction of the West Riding County Football Association appoint only to their own matches, and make the appointments from Referees registered with a County Association.
The form of application along with the three Assessment Forms to be sent by the District Association to the County Office in the same season as the application is made.
All Referees to be notified of the results of the application and where a candidate to Level 5 has not been promoted, they shall be notified by the County Secretary of the points, whereby they may improve their chances of promotion.
www.wrcfa.com /referees/referees_index.htm   (2152 words)

  
 Star Touring & Riding Association Northern Indiana Chapter 243
Conceived in 1995 and founded in 1996, STAR Touring and Riding Association is an international family riding organization.
STAR chapter rides do not include "tavern runs", and consumption of alcoholic beverages on chapter rides is prohibited.
If you are looking for a family motorcycle association, with a lot of pride, spirit and camaraderie without the "attitude" you have found the right organization.
www.star243.net   (181 words)

  
 CMT - City Marketing & Tourismus Wolfsburg e.V. - riding and driving association
The Wolfsburg and District Riding and Driving Association (Fallersleben and Hasenwinkel Traditional Association), an officially registered association, originated with the Fallersleben Riding Association, which was founded on 18th February 1924.
The best possible infrastructure within the site can be firstly be seen in the association complex with its two riding arenas, one lunge arena, two outdoor areas, 5 stables, paddocks and numerous utility areas like, for example, smithy, garage, offices and club-room.
The association complex alone covers an area of 12,000 m².
www.tourismus-wolfsburg.de /cmt/en/sightseeing/sports/riding_and_driving_association   (180 words)

  
 About Us
The Red River Riding Association was established in August 1984 by about 10 interested horse crazy people.
At the beginning of the next year the Association began to grow.
We decided to name our organization the Red River Riding Association because of the response of horse people from both Texas and Oklahoma.
redriverridingassoc.org   (147 words)

  
 Ramblers Yorkshire - The Website of the West Riding Ramblers Association
The Ramblers Association exists to facilitate, for the benefit of everyone, the enjoyment and discovery that walking outdoors can bring; and to promote respect for the life of the countryside.
The West Riding takes its name from the days when Yorkshire was divided into three "ridings" (originally "thrithings" or thirds), and the West Riding Area of the Ramblers Association is full of attractive upland countryside much loved by hikers and walkers.
The Festival which was jointly promoted by West Riding Area and Leeds Group was a programme of evening walks in the attractive countryside close to Leeds.
www.ramblersyorkshire.org   (867 words)

  
 International Riding Camp - New York Summer Riding Camp
CONTACT US The International Riding Camp was established in 1978 for girls who love horses and riding.
It is unusual for a camp to offer so many equestrian experiences, but we believe that a developing rider should be able to learn as much as possible about horses and the different ways they are used.
Girls will use the riding skills they learn at this camp the rest of their lives.
www.horseridingcamp.com   (129 words)

  
 HODGEMOOR WOOD RIDING ASSOCIATION
Horse riders: The riding trails in Hodgemoor Wood are maintained by the Hodgemoor Riding Association for the Forestry Commission.
Much of the fund-raising by the Hodgemoor Riding Association was based on the benefits to all users of the wood as an amenity.
Winner was Richard Hill riding Guinness, with an 82% score, only 1 percentage point above a group of 3 riders separated by a tie-breaker based on positions in the obstacles and then the control of gaits.
www.hodgemoor.org.uk   (1292 words)

  
 About Us
It also allows from time to time for his rodeo company to be mentioned in the HNH Bullriding News.
It also allows for any sanctioned event to be advertised in the HNH News and the Association quarterly newsletter.
We will be taking the top 20 bullriders in the association back to the finals to compete for the 2006 ABA National Championship and runner-up buckles.
www.americanbullridingassociation.com   (203 words)

  
 OCTRA - Endurance Riding, Competitive Trail, and Ride 'n' Tie in Ontario, Canada
The Ontario Competitive Trail Riding Association is the sanctioning body for the equestrian sports of endurance riding (aka endurance racing), competitive trail riding, and ride 'n' tie.
We normally sanction 15 or more rides per year, which always includes at least one training ride aimed at introducing new riders to the sport.
We welcome all breeds of horses (not to mention ponies and mules), all styles of riding (western, english, australian...), and riders of all ages.
www.octra.on.ca   (124 words)

  
 Southern Extreme Bull Riding
The Southern Extreme Bull Riding Association was established in 1994 in
According to Humps N Horns magazine it is one of the oldest continuously operated bull riding associations in existence.
The mass appeal of professional bull riding is growing in leaps and bounds.
www.rodeoattitude.com /dir_hd/sebra/about.htm   (410 words)

  
 AMS Association Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Because the State Fund provides a six percent (6%) discount on Workers' Compensation Insurance premiums to our Association members, over what you would pay under an individual policy, we are able to provide some of the lowest insurance costs available.
If they return, as an Association member, you will be eligible for two (2) types of dividends.
Also, if the Association you are a member of receives a Bonus Dividend you will receive your proportional share of it based upon the premium you paid.
www.amsgroups.org   (282 words)

  
 Mansfield Riding Club
The Mansfield Riding Club was formed for horse enthusiasts; it is a family oriented club designed to challenge those both young and old in arena events.
The Mansfield Riding Club is an organization located in Mansfield, Texas, in the Fort Worth/North Central Texas region.
Our association is bound by the same common goal that National Association is; promoting good horsemanship and good sportsmanship in a family oriented environment.
mansfieldridingclub.org   (207 words)

  
 Horseplay Therapeutic Riding Center
The nonprofit Horseplay Therapeutic Riding Center, which is affiliated with the North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA), offers a year-round therapeutic, recreational horseback-riding program for disabled children and adults.
Therapeutic riding develops strength, good posture, balance and courage, and benefits individuals with conditions such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida, multiple sclerosis, Down Syndrome, autism, brain injury or head trauma, visual and and hearing impairments, mental or learning disorders and muscular dystrophy.
All riding sessions are held in Dixon, Calif., which is located in Solano County, 20 miles west of Sacramento and 36 miles east of Vallejo.
horseplayriding.org   (342 words)

  
 Gerard Kennedy's mysterious riding association
The proper name for the federal riding association is Parkdale High-Park Federal Liberal Association.
I got in touch with the riding association, on the off chance that the name was typed incorrectly in the registration information.
A member of the executive promptly responded and explained that (1) the riding association as a whole has not endorsed any candidate, and (2) he doesn't know who Mr Tereshyn is.
www.stevejanke.com /archives/187989.php   (941 words)

  
 Riding Steers and Oxen
Oxen, cattle, bulls, bull, cows, cow, calves, steers, steer, draft oxen, pulling oxen, riding steers, riding bulls, trick training cattle.
With proper education you can be riding and showing your own steer in no time.
To bring together the many riding steer and oxen enthusiasts that all ready exist into an organized community that will aide in the education and spread of the sport in a positive environment.
www.ridingsteers.com /home.htm   (552 words)

  
 Vancouver-Kingsway Liberal Riding Association
Ivan Curman was born in Croatia and immigrated to Canada in 1970.
Ivan is very active in business and community organizations, such as Director of the Automobile Retailers Association, VP of the Canadian Croatian Business Association, North American Croatian World Congress and president of the Canadian Croatian Congress.
As an avid soccer player, he is a National Soccer referee in Canada and director of the Vancouver Soccer Association, BC Soccer Association, and chaired the Western Cup soccer tournament in 1991.
www.vancouverkingsway.com /executive.html   (301 words)

  
 The Timmins Therapeutic Riding Association - The Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association
The Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association is the National Sports organization for Therapeutic Riding and riders with a disability in Canada.
The Canadian Therapeutic Riding Association, a registered charity, was formed in 1980.
Therapeutic Riding is a form of therapy using horses to help persons with disabilities, the disabilities range from physical through learning and even emotional disabilities.
www.northernontario.org /therapeuticriding/TheAssociation1.htm   (315 words)

  
 Atlantic Canada Trail Riding Association Membership Page
This is in addition to the awards presented at each sanctioned ride by ride management.
In the JP division, awards are presented for Trail Horse and Horsemanship for both Junior and Senior.
Any person may ride in an ACTRA ride, but only ACTRA members are eligible for year end awards.
www.geocities.com /actrasite/membership.htm   (1171 words)

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