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Battle on the Bidgee Stockmans Challenge 2026
- Sunday 11 October 2026 + 2 More Dates
- Oibell Dr, Gundagai NSW 2722
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About Battle on the Bidgee Stockmans Challenge 2026
Experience the Heart of the Australian Bush!
Set along the scenic banks of the Murrumbidgee River, immerse yourself in three action-packed days as Australia’s finest horsemen and horsewomen compete in the ultimate Stockman’s Challenge.
Across the first two days, competitors will showcase their skills in traditional bush events including:
- Stock Handling
- Packhorse
- Whip Cracking
- Dry Work Pattern
- Bareback Obstacle
- Horseshoeing
- Cross Country
Finals Day – Sunday Showdown!
Day three brings the excitement to a whole new level, featuring the Top 5 Open Competitors battling it out in the Wild Horse Catch and Poley Buckjump.
The Top 5 Lady Competitors will also take on the Wild Horse Catch and a thrilling Working Cow Horse Event.
Meanwhile, our rising stars – the Top 5 Juniors – will compete in a fast-paced Time Trial and Steer Catch.
Plus!
- $10,000 Open Campdraft – Saturday
- Live Entertainment
- Kids Activities
Family-friendly atmosphere with food, stalls and more!
Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of skill, grit, and true Aussie spirit.
EVENT NOTES:
Friendly Reminder – Dogs Welcome!
We love dogs as much as you do, and they are welcome at the event. However, for everyone’s safety and comfort, all dogs must be kept on a leash at all times while on the grounds.
Thank you for doing your part to keep the event enjoyable for everyone – two-legged and four-legged alike!
Please Note: Event details may change. Please verify all information using the ticket, website, or contact details provided above. Everi is not liable for inaccuracies or losses due to changes.
