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11.
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RIDING
SCHOOL |
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These
By-Laws of the Riding School are designed for
the safety and convenience of all Members. They
should be read carefully and strictly complied
with at all times. |
| 11.1 |
HOUSE
& GROUNDS |
| 11.1.1 |
Motor
vehicles must at all times give way to horses
and speed limit of 5 km.p.h. must be strictly
observed in areas where horses are present.
Drivers should always keep a sharp look out
for loose or tethered horses or horses which
may not be under complete control. No sounding
of motor vehicle horns are to be done on the
Resort grounds save and except in an emergency
situation. All motor vehicles must be parked
in areas designated for purposes of car parking
at the Resort. |
| 11.1.2 |
No
dogs or other pets or animals are permitted
in the stables compound. |
| 11.1.3 |
Children
under 12 years of age must at all times be under
the surveillance and control of their parents
or other adult directly responsible for their
safety and for |
| 11.2 |
PREVENTION
OF ACCIDENTS |
| 11.2.1 |
| (a)
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All
riders must wear properly designed protective
headgear at all times when riding. |
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| (b)
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However
approval may be given for an exemption
to those who qualify upon submitting a
written application. Application from
the following categories of riders may
be. |
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| (i)
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Professionals
or riding instructors |
| (ii)
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Polo
players with a handicap |
| (iii)
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Riders
above eighteen years of age who
have passed a riding fitness test
in the category of four stars. |
| (iv)
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Riders,
who in the opinion of the Management,
are competent enough to ride without
wearing a hat. |
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| (c)
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No
exception will be given when the riders
are participating in the following activities: |
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| (i)
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Riding
on a Hacking Trail. |
| (ii)
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Equestrian
Competition. |
| (iii)
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Playing
Polo |
| (iv) |
Jumping. |
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| (d)
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The
Management would like to recommend riders
to be conscious about safety and wear
their hard hat at all times. |
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| 11.2.2 |
Only
approved riders are permitted to ride on the
Hacking Trail and must at all times be accompanied
by a competent rider. |
| 11.2.3 |
All
horses travelling in the opposite direction
should pass right to right when on the Polo
field and left in the riding arena. |
| 11.2.4
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No
children under 10 years are permitted to ride
unless led by an instructor or authorised person. |
| 11.2.5 |
Horses
being ridden or walked from the stable area
to the exercise track and paddock must use the
entrance for horses and in no circumstances
the entrance for cars be used. |
| 11.2.6 |
No
riding is permitted on the main road. |
| 11.2.7 |
Riders
are not permitted to ride unaccompanied on the
track on either privately owned or Riding School
unless they are in possession of a Riding Fitness
Certificate. Tests for such certificate can
be arranged through the Chief Instructor. |
| 11.2.8
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Horses
being led in any area of the Resort premises
must be walked only and must be led with a lead
rope. |
| 11.2.9 |
Riders
who wish to lead another horse while riding
on any part of the grounds in the Resort must
ensure that they lead the unmounted horse with
a lead rope. |
| I1.2.10 |
Save
for the provisions relating to grazing in the
paddock, horses shall under no circumstances
be allowed to graze unattended on any part of
the Resort premises.
Members are strongly advised against letting
their horses loose in area outside the Resort
premises to prevent accidents. |
| 11.3 |
EXERCISE
TRACK |
| 11.3
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Riders
must, at all times, ride round the exercise
track in an anti-clockwise direction. |
| 11.3.2 |
Horses
being ridden slowly must keep to the outside
of the track, permitting faster moving horses
to overtake on the inside of the track. |
| 11.3.3 |
Riders
shall not ride more than two abreast and no
rider shall gallop his horse on the track unless
and until it is safe to do so. Riders overtaking
must do so gradually and with due care and consideration
for other riders. |
| 11.4 |
EXERCISE
PADDOCK (Subject to change with notification) |
| 11.4.1 |
Exercise
Paddock 1(a), 1(b), 2 and 3 are meant for riding
instructions only. |
| 11.4.2 |
Exercise
Paddock 4 is for riders to school their horses. |
| 11.4.3 |
Exercise
Paddock 5 is for competition. |
| 11.4.4 |
Riders
may be allowed to ride in Paddocks 1(a), 1(b),
2 and 3 when not in use by the School. However,
prior clearance from the instructors must be
obtained. |
| 11.5 |
GRAZING
PADDOCKS |
| 11.5.1 |
Horses
are allowed to be let loose in the grazing paddocks
only |
| 11.5.2 |
Riders
are not allowed to ride in the grazing paddocks. |
| 11.6 |
LUNGUEING
RING |
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Members
are allowed to lungue their horses only in the
lungueing ring. Only instructors or other authorised
personnel are allowed to lungue in the 1(a),
1(b), 2 and 3 paddocks. |
| 11.7 |
RIDING
INSTRUCTION |
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Riders
using the Resort Riding School horses or ponies
whether under instruction or for exercise or
experience shall, at all times, comply with
the instructions of the riding instructors.
Without affecting the generality of the foregoing,
all riders shall at all times strictly observe
and perform the following: |
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(a)
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Hard
Hats : All riders must wear the correct
headgear for safety. |
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(b)
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Footwear
: All riders must wear riding boots or
such other shoes as may be approved by
the instructors. |
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(c)
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Clothing
; Slim fitting jeans are acceptable but
Jodhpurs (for use with Jodhpur boots)
or Breeches (for use with long boots)
will add to the comfort and safety. Loose
fitting trousers will lead to sore legs
and poor grip. Loose fitting "tops"
or shirt should be tucked inside the waistband
of Jodhpurs. |
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(d)
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Accessories
: Valuables should not be carried or worn.
For safety no large belt buckles, chains
or any item with sharp edges should be
worn. |
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(e)
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Resort
: A Membership card must be produced before
riding lessons may be booked. |
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(f)
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Blood
Chit : A form of waiver/indemnity must
be signed by all persons wishing to ride
at the Riding School and if a minor, such
form of waiver/indemnity must be signed
by a parent/guardian on behalf of the
minor. |
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(g)
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Lesson
: Lessons may only be given by the officially
appointed Riding School Instructors or
their substitutes when the instructors
are on holiday or absent due to illness.
Lessons should be booked in advance and
should be made for a regular day and time
each week. |
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(h)
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Riding
fees : Due end of month on receiving bill,
to be paid to the Resort Office. |
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(i)
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Cancellation
: Notice for cancellation of a lesson
must be given to the instructor or the
Resort Office in writing or by telephone
(follow by letter) 24 hours in advance.
Riding School Tel
Office Tel 2541222 / 2531222 Ext 300,
Direct line: 2535211
Full charge will be made for failure to
do so. |
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(j)
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Late
arrivals : Riders are required to report
for riding 15 minutes before their appointed
lesson. If not present at the started
time they will be presumed not coming
and the horse/pony may be allocated to
another rider. Riders will still be charged
for the lesson. No charge will be levied
if the lesson is cancelled due to unforeseen
circumstances. |
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(k) |
Allocation
: The instructor will allocate the rider
with a horse each lesson and there must
be no "swapping" unless permission
is granted by the instructor. |
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(I) |
Spectators
: Must not distract any horse or rider
during a lesson. In the event of a fall
the instructor will be in sole charge
and decide on any action to be taken in
the circumstances. |
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(m) |
Hiring
: A School horse or pony may occasionally
be hired out to a capable rider for one
month at a time and may be hired if preferred
for morning or afternoon only. The rider
must be experienced and approved by the
instructor. |
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(n)
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Safety
: Check saddlery and girth before mounting.
Mount and dismount in enclosed arena.
After dismounting run the stirrup irons
up the leathers and do not let go of your
reins until the syce takes your horse. |
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(o) |
Warming
Up : No horse or pony should be ridden
above a walk for at least the first 5
minutes and must be allowed to walk for
at least the last 5 minutes to cool off. |
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(p) |
Outrides
: When riding with a group under supervision
no rider may leave the group and must
remain in order behind the instructor.
Failure to do this will mean the rider
is losing control over his horse and shall
not be allowed to ride out until he has
gained more experience riding in class
lessons or private lessons. |
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(q)
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Riding
Lessons: Members are only permitted to
obtain lessons in riding through the Riding
School, Members are not permitted to conduct
such lessons
at any other part of the Resort premises. |
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(r)
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Riding
Days : Riders can ride on any day of the
week except on Mondays which shall be
rest day for horses and staff of the Riding
School. |
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(s)
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Riding
Fees : Fees shall be at such rate as shall
be determined from time to time by the
Management as its absolute discretion.
Until otherwise notified
fees currently in force are as follows: |
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RATE |
DURATION |
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1. |
Riding
lesson with instructor |
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(Group-
Min: 2 person) |
40.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
45
minutes |
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2. |
Private
lesson with instructor |
100.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
30
minutes |
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3. |
Jumping
lesson |
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(Group-
Min: 2 person) |
50.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
45
minutes |
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4. |
Private
Jumping lesson |
100.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
30
minutes |
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5. |
Group
Dressage lesson |
50.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
45
minutes |
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Private
Dressage lesson |
100.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
30
minutes |
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6. |
Hacking |
40.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
45
minutes |
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7. |
Rental
of Horse |
50.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
45
minutes |
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8. |
Leasing
of Horse |
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(Minimum:
1 year) |
1,250.00
per month |
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9. |
Livery |
1,100.00
per month |
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10. |
Visiting
guests |
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(With/without
instructor) |
75.00+
5% Govt.Tax |
45
minutes |
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Guests
are required to produce a proof as
competent rider upon booking- (Compulsory). |
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RENTAL
OF HELMET |
5.00
per helmet/ class |
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DEPOSIT
FOR HELMET |
200.00
per helmet |
NOTE:
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-New
riders are advised to take up the Riding
Package that the club is offering. |
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-All
the above rates are subject to change
without prior notice. |
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-For
further information, please call Equestrian
Department at Eat: 300. |
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| 11.8 |
LIVERY |
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Members
wishing to place their horses on livery with
the Riding School may do so subject to the availability
of stables and acceptance by the School. A letter
of application should be made to the Equestrian
Admin Manager and upon acceptance a deposit
of RM2,200.00 should be made (Two months Livery).
Livery of private horses with the School should
be for a minimum of 2 years and, can be terminated
at two month's notice from either party. |
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Livery Charges |
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Per
month RM1,100.00 includes: |
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Syce
and Stable Rental, Sawdust, Water Supply,
Feed Bucket and Basic Feed. |
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Owners
will be charged separately for :- |
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1. |
Deworming |
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2.
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Clipping |
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3. |
Vet
Fees |
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4. |
Shoeing
etc |
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Owners
must provide their own tack, and riding
should only take place between the following
hours:- |
| 7.00
a.m. - 10.30 am. |
| 3.30
p.m. - 7.00 p.m. |
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order that the syces can fulfill their
duties satisfactory, owners are not allowed
to ride outside the above hours. Owners
wishing to ride on Public Holidays must
be responsible for doing their own saddling,
washing and feeding |
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| 11.9 |
INDOOR
ARENA COMPLEX |
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The
Indoor Arena Complex will comprise the following
facilities |
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| (a) |
Arena
proper. |
| (b) |
Gallery. |
| (c) |
Warming
Paddock. |
| (d)
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Annexe
building. |
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and
includes such other facilities as the Company
may provide from time to time. The use of Indoor
Arena Complex or any of the facilities comprised
therein as and when available shall be subject
to approval or consent of the Riding School
Manager or the Chief Riding Instructor and according
to such by-laws as may be promulgated from time
to time and at any time by the Company. |
| 11.10 |
OWNERSHIP
OF HORSES |
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If
any Member's horse is, in opinion of the Management,
being ill-treated or is not being properly looked
after and its owner does not immediately take
steps to remedy the situation on receiving instructions
from the Management to do so, the Management
reserves the right to take over the Management
of the horse, to have the horse removed from
the stable or to have it destroyed. |