NZCDS CDT Championships
25th/26th April 2026, NEC, Taupo.
Please Note - Grounds are open from Thursday Midday - please do not arrive, unless you have pre arranged this with the OC before Thursday midday.
This enables the OC to effectively and efficiently set up for the event without additional pressures from drivers arriving earlier then Thursday midday.
I agree that, unless by special arrangement with the OC, I will not arrive prior to Thursday Midday.
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Date Arriving
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Date Departing
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Name
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First Name
Last Name
Email
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example@example.com
Phone Number
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Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
NZCDS Membership Status
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Please Select
Full NZCDS Member
Not a NZCDS Member
Is this driver a junior driver
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Yes - Please ensure Junior Driver Policy is adhered to, and submit parental consent form for consideration.
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Groom Name
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Enter N/A if not applicable.
Is the Groom for this Driver between the age of 14 and 16?
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No the groom is over 16 years of age
Yes - Please ensure you complete a Parental Consent form
N/A - No Groom
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Horse and Pony Details, Class Entering
Horse / Pony Name/s
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Horse / Pony Height/s (in cm's please).
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Horse / Pony Age/s
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Class Entering
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Class 1: Open Single Horse over 148cm
Class 2: Open Single Large Pony over 128cm up to and including 148cm
Class 3: Open Single Small Pony over 108cm up to and including 128cm
Class 4: Open Single Tiny Pony up to and including 108cm
Class 5: Open Multiples
Class 6: Intermediate
Class 7: Training
Class 8: Novice (Driver)
Class 9: Open Donkey
Class 10: Novice (Driver) Donkey
Class 11: Open Mules
Class 12: Novice (Driver) Mules
No Entry - Camping Registration Only
Please Select the class that you are entering
Is your Horse / Pony Registered with the below Societies:
Welsh Pony and Cob NZ
NZ Gypsy Cob Association
NZ Hackney Society inc
Standardbred (Registration not required)
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Entry Fees and NEC Costs
Entry fees for this event are - Standard Entry Fee - If recieved on or prior to the 31st March 2026 - $160. Late Entry fee - If recieved between the 1st April and the 15th April - $220.
Entry Fees - Your Entry Fee will populate here based on the date of your entry.
Ground Fees - you must pay a ground fee for all days that you intend on driving. The minimum is 2 (Sat & Sun) but if you plan on driving your horse/pony on either Thursday or Friday, you must pay a ground fee for those days as well.
Ground Fees - Please Select from the following:
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1 Horse/Pony - 2 days
1 Horse/Pony - 3 days
1 Horse/Pony - 4 days
2 Horses/Ponies - 2 days
2 Horses/ponies - 3 days
2 Horses/Ponies - 4 days
3 Horses/Ponies - 2 days
3 Horses/Ponies - 3 days
3 Horses/Ponies - 4 days
4 Horses/Ponies - 2 days
4 Horses/Ponies - 3 days
4 Horses/Ponies - 4 days
5 Horses/Ponies - 2 days
5 Horses/Ponies - 3 days
5 Horses/Ponies - 4 days
Ground Fees - From the above table - Ground fees relating to this entry are:
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Ground Fees
Camping Fees
Camping Fees - Please Select from the following
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Powered Site - 1 Night
Powered Site - 2 Nights
Powered Site - 3 Nights
Powered Site - 4 Nights
Unpowered Site - 1 Night
Unpowered Site - 2 Nights
Unpowered Site - 3 Nights
Unpowered Site - 4 Nights
Included in Other Entry
Camping Fees - From the above table - Camping fees relating to this entry are: (If included in another entry please type 0)
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Portacom Fees - Note If you are wanting to book a Portacom YOU MUST confirm with Jennifer Carew that there is availability first. Any bookings of portacoms will NOT BE TAKEN DIRECTLY FROM THIS FORM, and MUST be completed with Jennifer PRIOR to you submitting this entry. We are VERY Limited on portacom availability as we will be using them for officials and stewards.
Portacom Fees - If Applicable - Please select from the following
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Portacom - 1 night
Portacom - 2 nights
Portacom - 3 nights
Portacom - 4 nights
Portacom Fees - Note this Must be confirmed with Jennifer Prior to submitting this form
Yarding Fees - IMPORTANT - use the search bar at the top of this table to filter for Open Yard, Covered Yard or Paddock
Paddocks.
Note: Each Paddock has a minimum charge of 2 horses/ponies per paddock as per NEC Rates and Charges.
Yarding and Paddocking Fees - Please Select From the Following
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Open yard, 1 horse/pony - 1 night
Open yard, 1 horse/pony - 2 nights
Open yard, 1 horse/pony - 3 nights
Open yard, 1 horse/pony - 4 nights
Open yard, 2 horses/ponies - 1 night
Open yard, 2 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Open yard, 2 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Open yard, 2 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Open yard, 3 horses/ponies - 1 night
Open yard, 3 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Open yard, 3 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Open yard, 3 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Open yard, 4 horses/ponies - 1 night
Open yard, 4 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Open yard, 4 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Open yard, 4 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Open yard, 5 horses/ponies - 1 night
Open yard, 5 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Open yard, 5 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Open yard, 5 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Covered yard, 1 horse/pony - 1 night
Covered yard, 1 horse/pony - 2 nights
Covered yard, 1 horse/pony - 3 nights
Covered yard, 1 horse/pony - 4 nights
Covered yard, 2 horses/ponies - 1 night
Covered yard, 2 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Covered yard, 2 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Covered yard, 2 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Covered yard, 3 horses/ponies - 1 night
Covered yard, 3 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Covered yard, 3 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Covered yard, 3 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Covered yard, 4 horses/ponies - 1 night
Covered yard, 4 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Covered yard, 4 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Covered yard, 4 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Covered yard, 5 horses/ponies - 1 night
Covered yard, 5 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Covered yard, 5 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Covered yard, 5 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Paddock, 1 horse/pony - 1 night
Paddock, 1 horse/pony - 2 nights
Paddock, 1 horse/pony - 3 nights
Paddock, 1 horse/pony - 4 nights
Paddock, 2 horses/ponies - 1 night
Paddock, 2 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Paddock, 2 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Paddock, 2 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Paddock, 3 horses/ponies - 1 night
Paddock, 3 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Paddock, 3 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Paddock, 3 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Paddock, 4 horses/ponies - 1 night
Paddock, 4 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Paddock, 4 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Paddock, 4 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Paddock, 5 horses/ponies - 1 night
Paddock, 5 horses/ponies - 2 nights
Paddock, 5 horses/ponies - 3 nights
Paddock, 5 horses/ponies - 4 nights
Yarding/Paddock Fees - based on the table above enter your total yarding/paddocking fees here
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Entry Fees + NEC Fees - This will calculate based on your above responses. This must be paid into the NI Account prior to your entry being accepted.
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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 1992: Please remember that competitors, grooms, officials, spectators etc. who come onto the venue property are asked to supervise their children at all times and are not to climb onto machinery etc. They are not to go into any paddocks containing livestock, or wander through paddocks being used for competition. This disclaimer applies to all properties as a whole.
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COMMUNICATION: All important communication prior to the event will be emailed out including the schedule, which, if you would like a printed copy, you will need to print out prior to leaving for the event. We will not have hardcopies for competitors.A FB messenger Group will be created for the messaging portal. You will be added to the FB Messenger group.
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DISLAMER OF LIABILTY: The event organising committee of any Horse Driving Trial, the New Zealand Carriage Driving Society Inc., any agent, employee or representative of these bodies (including independent contractors) will not be liable for any (a) loss or damage to any possessions, goods or property, or (b) accident, loss, injury or illness to any person or animal of any kind, due to any cause, resulting directly or indirectly from any act or omission of the event organising committee of any Horse Driving Trials, the New Zealand Carriage Driving Society Inc., or any agent, employee or representative of these bodies (including independent contractors).
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SUBMISSION: By Submitting this form you agree to comply with the rules and conditions of entry for NZCDS events. You also understand that Junior drivers at this event must comply with the NZCDS Junior Driver Policy. You acknowledge that horses and ponies MUST NOT be tied to your truck or float for extended periods of time. They may be tied to your truck or float only for the purpose of preparing for upcoming classes. At all other times they are required to be yarded as per the Ground Rules.
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A reminder that your Entry Fees + NEC Fees are as follows. This must be paid into the NI Account prior to your entry being accepted. The bank account for this is 01-0625-0140054-00
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