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Centennial Parklands Equestrian Centre
CPEC Facilities
CPEC has the following facilities:
- Covered Arena (75m x 40m)
- All-weather outdoor Arena (40m x 20m)
- All-weather outdoor Dressage Arena (60m x 20m)
- 10 Hot and Cold Wash Bays
- 5 Sand Rolls
- Lunge Yard
Please click here to view the CPEC Map.
The Equestrian Grounds within Centennial Park
A major redevelopment of the Equestrian Grounds in Centennial Park was completed in July 2005 to provide users with 3.5 hectares of fenced grounds. The new facilities include:
- Three Showjumping/General use arenas 70 m x 40 m, 60 m x 40 m and 55 m x 30 m
- Dressage Arena 60 m x 20 m
- Lunge Arena 30 m x 30 m
- Wooded forest, with beginners cross-country course
- Turf hacking area
Total Arena area 8950 square metres.
Please click here to view the Equestrian Grounds Map.
The Equestrian Grounds are irrigated (using pond water) and regularly graded to ensure maximum enjoyment and optimum riding conditions for horse and rider all year round.
Memberships giving access to the Equestrian Grounds are available to CPEC Private Clients, additional fees apply. Riding school participants of intermediate to advance skill may also enjoy the park atmosphere and have their lessons in the Equestrian Grounds.
The Equestrian Grounds are regularly used by the NSW Mounted Police for rehearsals, exercises and drills. The Equestrian Grounds have been used by Eastern Suburbs Pony Club (ESPC) as their home grounds since 1946. ESPC meet on the first and second Sunday of every month for games, rallies, rides and all the fun activities pony club has to offer young riders. For more information on the ESPC, please visit www.espc.org.au.
The Horse Track in Centennial Park
The historic horse track provides riders with 3.6 kilometres of tree-lined track through the picturesque Centennial Park, riders may relax and enjoy or give their horse a good workout on the continuous track. All CPEC Memberships provide access to the Horse Track, the Horse Track is also enjoyed by Park Rides, Pony Leads and for access to the Equestrian Grounds.
To view the general map of Centennial Parklands which includes the Horse Track, please click here.
