Gymkhana is timed obstacle racing on horseback. There are 13 events. Some favor speed, some favor skill. Gymkhana is an exciting, family oriented equestrian sport that riders of all ages and skill levels may enjoy.
The Modjeska Mavericks in association with The California Gymkhana Association sponsor monthly shows. Riders may earn a variety of awards while participating at all skill levels.
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A Master Judge is recognized as having superior knowledge and experience regarding CGA, its rules and the organization in general. A Master Judge is also a member of the Master Judge Advisory Committee (MAC).
A CGA Master Judge candidate is an individual who upholds the highest standard of the CGA. They have a demonstrated history of supporting CGA and its programs. They are very knowledgeable in the structure and history of the organization, the bylaws, the rules, and the intent behind the rules.
Every District is assigned a Master Judge who is responsible for ensuring that the highest standards of CGA are upheld.
A CGA Senior Judge is an individual who upholds the highest standard of the CGA and has been an active, carded judge for at least 2 years.
Senior Judges have served in a management capacity at the District Level. They are acknowledged by their peers and riders as being fair, impartial and an adherent of the rules and are regarded by the CGA membership as diplomatic, tactful, impartial, ethical, open to suggestions and appear to have good decision-making skills. They shall have demonstrated an ability to make ‘hard’ decisions, even when those decisions are unpopular.
It's not easy, but nothing worth having is ever easy!
In order to qualify as a CGA Judge ...see the CGA Rule Book or contact any Mavericks Judge or Officer ... we'll point you in the right direction and give you all the help we can to assist you in achieving this important position.
The Rule Book may be downloaded from the CGA Web Site
The Modjeska Mavericks were born in 1960. The 2011–2012 Season marks our 51st year. Read more of the history of our club here.
The Modjeska Mavericks would like to take a moment to thank all those who serve in defense of our country. To the men and women who put their life on the line every day so that we may live in "the land of the free and the home of the brave" we say THANK YOU.
