Maryborough Active Riders Club Inc.

Maryborough Active Riders Club is situated at Maryborough Showgrounds & Equestrian Complex, Maryborough’s fabulous showground and equestrian facility, which is conveniently located on the Bruce Highway just north of Maryborough, Queensland.

Maryborough Showgrounds & Equestrian Park caters for all equestrian disciplines and includes an indoor arena, huge main showgrounds arena, full campdrafting arena, cutting pen and a recently constructed large outdoor sand arena.

The Park also provides 150 stables, excellent cattle yards, clean amenity blocks and full catering facilities adjacent to most areas.

The Club have approximately 100 members which includes riders and non riding family members ranging from toddlers right through to seniors.

We presently cater for Show and Dressage enthusiasts and our aim is to promote safe riding practice. Regular clinics, schools, competitions and fun days accommodate all levels of riders. Our goals include the continual growth of the Club and improvements of our assets along with technological advancement to make our club accessible to all.

Apart from regular MARC Days, the Club runs two major open events each year; the Fraser Coast Dressage Championships and the Fraser Coast All Breeds Show.

Members are encouraged to participate at all our Competition Days and points are awarded throughout the year to riders and their mounts, culminating in the High Point Award Presentations Dinner each December. These Awards are presented at our end of year celebrations.

The PIC for the Maryborough Showgrounds is QBMB0072.