Become A Member
Joining SDRC means becoming part of a passionate equestrian community. Members enjoy access to our top-tier facilities, discounted arena bookings, and eligibility to compete at SDRC shows and events.
Membership Fees 2025
Once Off Joining Fee
R355.00
(Not applicable for students
or U18)
Student (18 - 25)
R585.00
(Student card must be presented upon registration)
Family Membership
R1635.00
Non-Competitive Adult
R355.00
Adult
R1000.00
Non-Equestrian Key
R355.00
18 & Under
R800.00
Over 55
R830.00
SANESA Membership
FREE
(When riding SANESA only)
Register Now
To register, please complete the online form below and attach your signed indemnity form and proof of payment. Should you encounter any issues with the form please contact us:
Please read through all rules and regulations prior to completing the form.
Indemnity forms must be completed and sent along with membership forms.
(This indemnity form does not allow for any cross country jump access)
(This indemnity form allows for access to flagged cross country jumps only.
Body protectors are compulsory & a responsible person must accompany the rider)
You may choose to pay via EFT or via Snapscan.
PLEASE NOTE: Proof of payment / screenshot of your successful Snapscan payment must be attached to your online membership form.
Snapscan Code:
(Please take a screenshot of your successful payment)
Banking Details for EFT:
Standard Bank
Helderberg Branch
Acc No: 072 334 576
Payment Reference:
‘SUBS + YOUR NAME + SURNAME’
SDRC Rules & Regulations
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New members must be nominated and seconded by current SDRC members in good standing who shall then be responsible for ensuring that the new member complies with SDRC regulations.
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All applications for membership shall be submitted to the SDRC Executive committee for consideration and approval by two thirds majority
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SDRC Committee reserves the right to approve or disapprove any membership
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I acknowledge all horse riding activities will be at my sole risk, and, accordingly indemnify the Stellenbosch District Riding Club and members of the Committee, the Stellenbosch Municipality, SAEF, SASJ, DSA, EVSA, SHSA, SAEQ, CDSA, sponsors or any of their officials in respect of any claim for loss, damage or accident, illness or disease which may occur on the Club’s premises for any reason whatsoever arising.
Please note the following Rules and Conditions are to apply:
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Recognised safety hats must be worn by riders at all times while mounted
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Members must apply for permission to ride on the grounds at times other than when shows are held.
Such permission must be obtained from the Secretary and the ground levy fee of R250 per horse/rider combination will be applicable for SDRC Members and R350 per horse rider combination for non SDRC members. -
Members riding at any show not run by SDRC will be liable for ground levy.
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At close of date of entries, no facilities may be used until the event.
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The Water Complex and Bank Complex are out of bounds
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Anyone found riding on the premises without permission will be banned from the Club for such a time
as the Committee sees fit. -
Please treat other riders and officials courteously and in a manner which you would like to be treated
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If you are riding on the grounds during a show but are not competing please keep well clear of
competitors and respect their preparations and warm-up routines. -
No cruelty of animals is allowed on the premises
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OPEN DAYS are normally on Mondays and Tuesdays (Booking is essential and Indemnity Forms must be completed and signed.
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Certain Cross Country tracks are open for practice. Booking is essential and Indemnity Forms are available
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The GRASS ARENA and SANESA ARENA are out of bounds
NB. The arenas are closed to all competitors from the closing date of entries until after the relevant competition. This SAEF rule carries the penalty of elimination.
We thank you for your support and trust you will enjoy participation in all our Club events and activities.