- EOI for Early arrival on Sunday afternoon 2-5pm: [click here]
- 10 March 2025: Young Horse result exemption: Information and application form.
- 1 March - NOTICE: Stable bonds have been reduced by $50 (from $150 to $100). Refunds will be issued to entries paid before the change.
- 2025 Sydney CDI - News update for competitors, 2/12/24: [click here]
- News update 2/4/25: [click here]
- News Update 12/4/25: [click here]
- News update 25/4/25: [click here]
Qld Competitors: Record of Movement Form [click here]
For adjustments and late bookings for stabling/camping/cabins & shavings, click the link below.
| Rider Information Pack |  Rider_Info_CDI_2025_updated.pdf |
| Arena Familiarisation-Training timetable | ArenaFamil_Training_CDI_2025_1.pdf |
| Preliminary Acceptance List 26/3/25. Cover note: | EntryStatus_Cover_note_SYDCDI_2025.pdf |
| Entries, CDI and national competitions entry status (updated 18/4) |
Acceptance_CDI25_1804.pdf |
| Young Horse Accepances - updated 31/3/25 | YH_Prelim_Acceptance_CDI25_3103.pdf |
| 2025 Schedule and Conditions of Entry (updated 10/03/25) | COE_Entry_Schedule_Sydney_CDI_2025_Updated_1003_1.pdf |
| 2025 CDI FEI Approved Schedule | DS DEF NF Sydney NSW (AUS) 30 April - 03 May 2025 Updated.pdf |
| AEIE 6-YO Futurity | 6YO_incentive_FinalCompetitor_infoandPoster_1.pdf |
| Presentation Schedule (updated 18/4) | Presentation_Schedule_CDI_2025_1.pdf |
| Cabin Allocation (updated 26/4) | Cabin_Allocation_CDI2025_2604.pdf |
| Camping Allocation (updated 26/4) | Camping_CDI2025_2604.pdf |
| South Camping Map: |
2025_SydCDI_CampingAllocation_SCP_MAP_2.pdf |
| Camping Map P3 Camp area: | 2025_SYDCDI_P3_CampingMap_update_2TV.pdf |
| North Camping Area Map - camp sites are not allocated | SIEC_North_Truck_Camping.pdf |
| Stable Allocation (updated 26/4) | 2025_ CDI_Stable_WebCopy_2604.pdf |
| SIEC Stable layout | Stables_layout_SIEC.pdf |
| Stable Cleaning Service-$50 per stable payable direct to Stable Manager | Cleaning of stables, contact Nick on 0416 138 639 or email Nick |
| Fitness Inspection Guidelines: | Fitness _Inspection_guidelines_CDI_2025.pdf |
| Fitness Inspection times | Fitness_Inspection_Timetable_CDI2025.pdf |
| Freestyle Music Upload | MusicUpload-Check_CDI2025.pdf |
| Young Horse Championships Info | YH_2025_competitor_information.pdf |
| Equestrian Hub entry system info for competitors | Black Horse_One_entry_system_Sydney CDI2025.pdf |
| SIEC Pic number | PA 464210 |
Enquiries: Toni Venhaus 0418 686 781 or e-mail Toni on: [email protected]
FEI Registration - Renew on line here
All riders and horses participating in FEI sanctioned events (CDIs) must be registered on the FEI database. Registrations must be renewed each calendar year (in January). Registration forms are available on the EA web site or contact the National Office 02 8762 7777. FEI registration is required for all horses and riders taking part in the CDI 1*, 3*, CDIU25, CDIY, CDIJ, CDIP, CDICh competitions.
FEI Requirements re Passports etc explained: Click here
Find your FEI Registration number [here]
EA National Identification Documents & Recognition Card & FEI Passports
All horses entered in the CDI3* events competitions must have either an FEI Passport or an FEI Horse Recognition Card to go with an EA Horse Identification Document. Refer entry conditions. Contact the National Office to arrange for a Horse Identification Document on 02 8762 7777. The procedure takes some time so don't leave it till the last minute. For horses entered in the CDI 1*, CDIU25, CDIY/J/P/Ch it is not compulsory to have an FEI Passport however horses registed after the 1/1/17 must have a National Passport before applying for FEI registration. See below.
NEW National Passports
From 1/1/17 all horses/ponies applying for FEI registration will need to be identifiable by the EA Passport. This does not apply to any horse with a current FEI registration number or overseas national passports (KWPN, German Hannover Document etc or a passprt issued by the A.C.E. Group (updated of August 2017). More information
The above does not apply to horses taking part in CDN competitions such as the National PSG,Inter I, Inter II, GP CDN, the FEI Medium Tour, the Advanced and young horse competitions at this event.
Apply for FEI Registration or FEI Passports [Here]
Rules and Regulations regarding Sponsor Logos on Saddlecloths and Jackets140301_Sponsor_logos_guidelines.pdf
FEI Horse App
As of 1 January 2022, ALL Horses competing at ALL FEI Events must fulfil the Horse Health Requirements via the FEI HorseApp.
FEI Cleansport
New Equine Anti-Doping and controlled Medication Regulations and Equine prohibited substances list go LIVE for all FEI events. [More]
FEI Vets
All Vets attending horses in the CDI competitions must have an FEI Recognition Card. FEI_Vet ID card_A3 Poster.pdf
Medication log books are required to be kept by owners of horses entered in FEI sanctioned events.
Participants in FEI events (CIs - this means CDI competitions held at the Sydney CDI event) will need to keep a medication logbook for their horses. [More]
Health Professionals
Competitors please read this notice regarding protocol and procedures that will be in place for this event regarding health professionals and personnel providing alternate treatment for horses. [File to be updated]
Other Links
- FEI website for dressage rules and tests [More]
