Manitoba Horse Council (MHC)s Officials Committee oversees the activity of Officials in Manitoba at both the Provincial and Equine Canada (National) certified level. See the headings on the left for more information and opportunities for Manitoban officials. 

MHC's Officials Committee has organized and operated an Officials Apprenticeship program with success since 2009. More details can be found on this program under the How to Become an Official heading.

Interested in joining the Manitoba Horse Council Officials Committee? The Committee oversees the activity in all disciplines and types of officiating. Contact the MHC office at (204) 925-5718 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 Officials Upgrading Opportunities & Clinics

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EC General Performance Judges Clinic
Clinician: Lorraine Gilchrist
Saturday, November 5 & Sunday, November 6, 2011
Sport MB Sport for Life Centre, 145 Pacific Ave, Winnipeg

CLICK HERE for info and registration form

It is requested that a deposit of $50 be sent to the MHC office with registation by September 15, 2011. Deadline for the remaining $150 is October 15, 2011.

All those looking to become a Recorded EC General Peformance Judge should plan to attend this clinic; already certified EC General Performance Judges requiring updating should also attend. All others interested are also welcome.

Jumper Judges Clinic
Thursday, February 2, 2012
9am - 5pm
Equine Canada (EC) Annual Convention
St. John's, Newfoundland

Clinician: Marjorie Dennis, FEI “I” Judge

Open to everyone – riders, trainers, coaches, parents, aspiring officials, recorded and Senior EC Officials. This clinic is for status maintenance. A written exam is to be completed prior to the seminar. The later you register, the less time you will have to complete your exam!

Fees: $175.00 (or $275.00 for both the Jumper Clinic & Hunter, Hack & Hunt Seat Equitation Clinics - see below)

CLICK HERE for more info and registration.
Registration closes Thursday December 15, 2011

Hunter, Hunt Seat/Equitation & Hack Judges Clinic
Friday, February 3, 2012
9 am to 5 pm
Equine Canada (EC) Annual Convention
St. John's, Newfoundland


Clinicians: Marj Dennis & Lisa Cieplucha

Open to everyone – riders, trainers, coaches, parents, aspiring officials, recorded and Senior EC Officials.  This clinic is for status maintenance.

Fees: $175.00 (or $275.00 for both the Jumper Seminar & Hunter, Hack & Hunt Seat Equitation Clinics)

CLICK HERE for more info and registration.
Registration closes Thursday December 15, 2011

Reining Judges Clinic
Saturday Feb 4 & Sunday Feb 5, 2012
8 am to 5 pm
Equine Canada (EC) Annual Convention
St. John's, Newfoundland


Clinicians: Gary Yaghdjian

The clinic is offered by the Canadian Reining Committee (CRC), a committee of Equine Canada, to accredit Reining judges for CRC shows.  The course will educate future judges in the scoring system for Reining as adopted by FEI.  The course will consist of evaluating maneuver scores as well as the assessment of penalties.  This course will be of great value to anyone wishing to become a certified EC reining judge, or any competitor and/or trainer interested in improving competition scores.

Candidates who successfully pass the test and meet all other EC requirements (hold current EC gold sport licence, be 21 years of age as of Jan. 1, 2012 and have approval from the CRC Officials Committee) will be granted “recorded” Judge status.

Fee: $200 for two days

CLICK HERE for more info and registration.
Registration closes Monday, January 23, 2012

EC General Stewards Clinic
Saturday, February 4, 2012
9 am to 5 pm
Equine Canada (EC) Annual Convention
St. John's, Newfoundland


Clinician: Jan Stephens

Open to everyone– riders, trainers, coaches, parents, aspiring officials, recorded and Senior EC Officials. This clinic is for status maintenance.

Fee: $125.00

CLICK HERE for more info and registration. 

Hunter/Jumper Course Design Clinic
Saturday, Feb 4 & Sunday, Feb 5, 2012
9 am to 5 pm
Equine Canada (EC) Annual Convention
St. John's, Newfoundland


Clinicians: Chris Brandt & Evie Frisque, EC Senior Course Designers

A two-day course for aspiring and current course designers. General information back to the basics and re-certification.

Fees: $250.00 for two days

CLICK HERE fore more info and registration.
Registration closes Thursday December 15, 2011

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