Gabs Endurance Challenge & Fun Ride

23/05/2022

Gabs July event is a carnival style race attracting more than 25 000 local and regional spectators and showcasing the various disciplines of horsemanship.

16/12/2021

It's on at Motokwe

This weekend all roads lead to Motokwe There we shall interact with competitors who are lined up for Sefhophe Horsie Challenge and profile them. Some Races will be covered live on our face book page. Stay Tuned

08/12/2021

Sefhophe is the place to be this 26th December 2021

A carnival style race schedulled for the 26th of December 2023, Setalaote Race Track at Sefhophe,

06/04/2021

Daily upkeep of horses and training. Ruretse

02/11/2020

They came and they conquered, congratulations to Tebogo Tlhogwane on DG Caliana, and Nicoline Goosen on Dansawil Apocalypse who had a cracker ride on the 80KM Gabs Endurance Challenge. Another achievement was from Sello Lekgwe on Patch and Esne Campher on Valentine who successfully completed their 30KM novice rides, to the rest of the riders well, you know the saying “ To complete is to win”. Well done to all the riders of Gab Endurance Challenge and Fun Ride you are all winners, it was a safe and beautiful day, we look forward to a bigger one next season.
A Big thank you to our sponsors and partners;

Our Sponsors

Visual Power
Coastal Hire Botswana
Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board - BAMB
Uni-Span Formwork & Scaffolding -Unispan Botswana
Techno Feeds
O3 Beverages
kudu-Communications

Our Stakeholders

Horse Society of Botswana
BNSC
Water Utilities Corporation
Bojanala Water Front
Rescue One
Motsumi Rangers
Circles in the Sands

To our leadership; we are grateful for your selfless dedication in advancing the equine agenda further with us. For gracing the sport event a big shout out to;
1. Hon. Minister Mmusi Kgafela (Participated in the 30Km ride)
2. Hon. Councillor Motamma TheLeader Sesinyi-Horatius
3. Hon. Councillor Mosimanegape Basalumi

22/10/2020

Thank you Coastal Hire the viewing spots are fantastic, the horses will enjoy the flat surfaces you graded as well. Remember entry is free, while we observe the COVID 19 restrictions, see you there.

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16/10/2020

GABS ENDURANCE CHALLENGE & FUN RIDE

Well, you saw the Team Building Fun Ride Proposal, and you made a Request for an Individual Rider Option…well we listened, we are fitting to listen just in the same way we and the beautiful species listen to each other since the beginning!

The Individual Riders Option is now available for your enjoyment. The individual riders will be transported from Bojanala Waterfront by vehicle to the Gaborone Dam and enjoy a stretch guided ride along the dam scenery.

What’s provided

· Riding basic training

· Each rider is provided with a horse and complete tack and guide

· Water and a fruit pack

· Rescue One on site for medical requirements/emergencies

Your Donation

Adults: P300.00

Children below 12 years old: P150.00



Make a deposit to the below account to reserve your space;

Account Name: Gabs Endurance Challenge & Fun Ride
Bank: ABSA
Account No: 1207019
Branch: Broadhurst
Reference: “Your Name & Cell Number”

Send proof of payment to [email protected] or WhatsApp to 71321701

Wear comfortable pants and closed shoes. Bring your camp chair.

We are grateful for your participation in the Fun Ride, which in this era of COVID 19, revives the Horse business value chain including;

· The Horse owners who have leased horses to the Organisers

· The Horse grooms/trainers

· Feeds Sellers

· Veterinarians

· Equine transport

· Medical Emergency Service

09/10/2020

WHAT A WELL DESERVED BREAK

Visit our page and download a copy for free.

The participating teams from different organizations will be judged on games performance and points tallied up to give us the winner of the Fun Ride.

09/10/2020

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05/10/2020

Hello Horse Lovers,

We are excited to bring you the Gabs Endurance Challenge & Fun Ride scheduled for the 24th October 2020. The Gabs Endurance Challenge & Fun Ride will be held at the Bojanala Waterfront from 5am & 7am, taking a loop around the spectacular Gaborone Dam to offer the riders an experience out of this world. Endorsed by The Horse Society of Botswana (HSB), Gabs Endurance Challenge & Fun Ride is aligned to the HSB’s main objective which is to facilitate and support an environment where Equestrian athletes can thrive and enjoy the sport at all levels.

How to be part of the Ride

1. To join the Endurance Challenge Ride you need to have a horse and complete tack. The distances available are as follows;
• HSB NATIONAL ENDURANCE RIDE: 80km
• HSB NATIONAL ENDURANCE RIDE: 60km
• ELEVATOR SYSTEM/TRAPLEER: 80km
• UNOFFICIAL COMPETITION: 30 km
If you are up for the adventure, please send an email to [email protected] to book for space

2. To Join the 10 km Fun Ride: This is packaged as a team building fun ride to be enjoyed by a group of 4 members, 6 members or 8 members. Teams will be provided with horses with complete tack. You do not need to be a skilled rider, if you got the heart and love for the majestic animals, you are within! We will teach you the basics and who knows, you could be the next discovered equine athlete. If this tickles your fancy, please send an email to [email protected] to get more information and book your space.

3. Spectators are welcome and will enter the venue on a first come first serve basis to keep tab of the numbers in accordance with the Covid 19 protocols.

We look forward to hosting you. Stay tuned for more updates.