News and Updates
AERA Awards presented at TQ23
AERA Awards presented at TQ23 included our annual recognition of riders and horses for distance and points achievements. Also included were a number of personal achievements.
AERA acknowledges the commitment and dedication given by riders in achieving these awards for themselves and for their...
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Adverse Analytical Finding - Tasmanian State Championships
Australian Endurance Riders Association (AERA) advises that an adverse analytical finding involving prohibited substances at the Tasmanian State Championships held on 18 November 2022.
A horse tested positive to the prohibited substance Levamisole.
The AERA rules required the disciplinary pro...
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Adverse Analytical Finding - South Australian State Championships
Australian Endurance Riders Association (AERA) advises that an adverse analytical finding involving prohibited substances at the South Australian State Championships held on 11 November 2022.
A horse tested positive to the prohibited substances phenylbutazone and oxyphenbutazone.
The AERA rules re...
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TQ 2023
AERA Management Committee, as advised, met on 10 November to discuss proposals for hosting of the Tom Quilty Gold Cup in 2023.
The proposal from QERA and from Stirling's Crossing Endurance Club to host TQ23 was accepted and this event will be held at Imbil, Queensland on 23 - 25 June 2023.
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Read MoreTQ22 Swabbing outcome
AERA is pleased to advise that all 14 swabbing samples gathered at TQ22 have returned a negative analysis. This refers to controlled medications and banned substances. These are reported on the Equestrian Australia website.
Testing of horses for prohibited substances as listed...
Read MoreAERA President Linda Tanian moves on
AERA president Linda Tanian last week submitted her resignation as AERA President to the AERA management committee. The committee, who met today, has reluctantly accepted her resignation.
Linda’s contribution to AERA, since her appointment to the AERA management committee four y...
Read MoreADMINISTRATION OF CONTROLLED MEDICATIONS AT AN ENDURANCE EVENT
The following statement has been put together by AERA's National Veterinary Panel and is supported by the AERA Management Committee. A very clear definition of when an event starts and ends is being developed to provide clarity for all members.
The AERA National Veterinary Panel (NVP)...
Read MoreAERA ONLINE NOMINATION SYSTEM UPDATE
A further update on progress with the AERA Online Nomination System. The TQ22 Committee have been trialling selling the TQ merchandise via the Online Nomination System with brisk sales being achieved. The next step for them is to run the nominations for the Quilty event online as well.&n...
Read MoreTOM QUILTY 2022 Merchandise
TQ22 Merchandise is now available for order via AERA’s Online Nomination System. The TQ22 Committee is very pleased to be partnering with AERA to support the role out of this major development of the AERASpace software.
The initial range in our commemorative TQ22 Quilty merchandise line can b...
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