| UK and Ireland National Equestrian Events 2012 |
| Date |
Event |
Region |
Venue |
County |
Contact |
More Info |
| April 2012 |
| May 2012 |
| Fri 4 - Mon 7 May |
Badminton Horse Trials CANCELLED |
South West |
Badminton, nr Tetbury GL9 1DF |
Gloucestershire |
01454 218272 |
info@badminton-horse.co.uk
Website |
| Sat 5 - Sun 6 May |
1000 and 2000 Guineas Classic Races |
East |
Newmarket Racecourses, Newmarket CB8 0TG |
Suffolk |
01638 675500 |
Website |
| Wed 9 - Sun 13 May |
Royal Windsor Horse Show |
South |
Royal Mews, Windsor Castle, Windsor, SL4 1NG
|
Berkshire |
01753 860 633 |
Website |
| Fri 11 - Sun 13 May |
Chatsworth International Horse Trials CANCELLED |
E. Midlands |
Chatsworth |
Derbyshire |
01298 84986 |
Website |
| Sun 13 - Tue 15 May |
Golden Horseshoe Ride |
South West |
Exford, nr Minehead |
Somerset |
01643 841183 |
Website |
| Wed 16 - Fri 18 May |
Balmoral Show |
Ireland |
King's Hall, Balmoral, Belfast, BT9 6GW |
Belfast |
028 9066 5225 |
info@kingshall.co.uk
Website |
| Thu 17 - Sat 19 May |
Devon County Show |
South West |
Westpoint , Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon EX5 1DJ |
Devon |
01392 446000
|
Website |
| Fri 18 - Sun 27 May |
BHS Scotland Borders Festival of the Horse |
Scotland |
Floors Castle, Kelso TD5 7SF |
Roxburghshire |
01750 52253
|
hcurrie@buccleuch.com
Website |
| Fri 25 – Sun 27 May |
Le Cadre Noir |
London |
Earls Court |
London |
0844 338 0000 |
|
| Mon 28 May |
Northumberland County Show |
North |
Tynedale Park, Corbridge, NE45 5AY |
Northumberland |
01434 604216 |
info@northcountyshow.co.uk
Website |
| Wed 30 May - Sat 2 Jun |
Royal Bath & West Show |
South West |
The Showground, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QN |
Somerset |
01749 822200 |
alan.lyons@bathandwest.co.uk
Website |
| June 2012 |
| Sat 2 June |
The Derby |
South East |
Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom Downs KT18 5LQ |
Surrey |
01372 726311 |
epsom@thejockeyclub.co.uk
Website |
| Sat 2 - Sun 3 Jun |
BRC Festival of the Horse and Combined Training Championships |
E. Midlands |
Aston le Walls, nr Nottingham NN11 6RT
|
Nottinghamshire |
|
Website |
| Sat 2 - Sun 3 Jun |
Hertfordshire County Show |
East |
The Showground, Dunstable Road, Redbourn, AL3 7PT
|
Hertfordshire |
01582 792626 |
office@hertsshow.com
Website |
| Wed 6 - Thu 7 Jun |
Staffordshire County Show |
W. Midlands |
County Showground, Weston Road, Stafford, ST18 OBD |
Staffordshire |
01786 258060 |
enquiries@staffscountyshowground.co.uk
Website |
| Thu 7 - Fri 8 Jun |
Suffolk County Show
|
East |
Trinity Park,Felixstowe Road,Ipswich, IP3 8UH |
Suffolk |
01473 707115 |
liz.payne@suffolkshow.co.uk
Website |
| Thu 7 - Sat 9 Jun |
The Royal Cornwall Show |
South West |
The Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge, PL27 7JE |
Cornwall |
01208 812183 |
chris@royalcornwall.co.uk
Website |
| Thu 7 - Sat 9 Jun |
South of England Show |
South East |
The South of England Centre, Ardingly, RH17 6TL |
W. Sussex |
01444 892700 |
seas@btclick.com
Website |
| Thu 7 - Sun 10 Jun |
Bramham International Horse Trials |
North |
Bramham Park, Wetherby LS23 6ND.
|
West Yorkshire |
01937 846005 |
horsetrials@bramhampark.co.uk
Website |
| Fri 15 - Sun 17 Jun |
The Three Counties Show |
W. Midlands |
The Showground, Malvern WR13 6NW |
Worcestershire |
01684 584900 |
vickyl@threecounties.co.uk
Website |
| Tue 19 - Wed 20 Jun |
Cheshire County Show |
North |
County Showground, Tabley, Knutsford, WA16 0HJ
|
Cheshire |
01565 650200 |
nevans@cheshirecountyshow.org.uk
Website |
| Tue 19 - Sat 23 June |
Royal Ascot |
South |
Ascot Racecourse, Ascot SL5 7JX |
Berkshire |
08707 227 227 |
Website |
| Wed 20 - Sun 24 June |
Hickstead Derby Meeting
|
South East |
All England Jumping Course
Hickstead, RH17 5NU |
West Sussex |
01273 834315 |
lizzie@hickstead.co.uk
Website |
| Thu 21 - Sun 24 Jun |
Royal Highland Show |
Scotland |
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston EH28 8NB |
Edinburgh |
0131 335 6200 |
ShowDept@rhass.org.uk
Website |
| Wed 27 - Thu 28 Jun |
Royal Norfolk Show |
East |
Norfolk Showground, Dereham Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0TT |
Norfolk |
01603 748931 |
info@royalnorfolkshow.co.uk
Website |
| 29 June - 1 July |
Irish Derby Festival |
Ireland |
Curragh Racecourse
|
Co. Kildare |
+353 45 441 205 |
info@curragh.ie
Website |
| July 2012 |
| Fri 6 - Sun 8 Jul |
East of England Country Show |
East |
East of England Showground, Peterborough, PE2 6XE |
Cambridgeshire |
01733 234451 |
info@eastofengland.org.uk
Website |
| Tue 17 - Sun 22 Jul |
Royal International Horse Show |
South East |
All England Jumping Course, Hickstead, RH17 5NU |
West Sussex |
01273 834315 |
lizzie@hickstead.co.uk
Website |
| 22 July |
Irish Oaks |
Ireland |
Curragh Racecourse
|
Co. Kildare |
+353 45 441 205 |
info@curragh.ie
Website |
| Sat 21 - Sun 29 July |
Trailblazers Championships |
W. Midlands |
Stoneleigh Park CV8 2LZ |
Warwickshire |
01254 814000 |
Website |
| Thu 28 July - Fri 9 August |
Olympic Games Equestrian Events |
London |
Greenwich Park, Greenwich, London SE10 |
London |
|
Further details |
| August 2012 |
| Thu 28 July - Fri 9 August |
Olympic Games Equestrian Events |
London |
Greenwich Park, Greenwich, London SE10 |
London |
|
Further details |
| Fri 3 - Sun 5 Aug |
BRC Horse Trials |
E. Midlands |
Aston le Walls, NN11 6RT |
Northamptonshire |
|
Website |
| Fri 3 - Sun 5 Aug |
The Jumping Championships of Great Britain (Seniors) |
Wales |
David Broome Event Centre, Mount Ballan Manor, Crick, nr Chepstow NP26 5XP |
Monmouthshire |
01291 420777 |
vanessa@cricklands.com
Website |
| Wed 8 - Sat 11 August |
P(UK) Summer Championships |
E. Midlands |
Newark & Notts Showground, Winthorpe, Newark NG24 2NY
|
Nottinghamshire |
01487 830278 |
info@poniesuk.org
Website |
| Fri 9 - Sun 12 August |
BHS TREC Championships of Great Britain |
Scotland |
Hilton of Beath Farm, Kelty KY4 0HF |
Fife |
02476 840591 |
competitions@bhs.org.uk
Website |
| |
National Pony Society Championship Show |
W. Midlands |
Three Counties Showground, Malvern WR13 6NW |
Worcestershire |
|
Website |
| Mon 13 - Wed 15 Aug |
Festival of British Eventing |
South West |
Gatcombe Park, Minchinhampton, Stroud GL6 9AT |
Gloucs |
01423 339423 |
info@gatcombe-horse.co.uk.
Website |
| Wed 15 - Sun 19 Aug |
Dublin Horse Show |
Ireland |
The Royal Dublin Society, Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 |
Dublin |
Ireland |
+353 1 4858010
info@rds.ie
Website |
| Thu 16 - Sun 19 Aug |
Equifest |
East |
East of England Showground, Oudle Road, Peterborough, PE2 6XE |
Cambridgeshire |
01733 234451 |
bbranyan@eastofengland.org.uk
Website |
| Thu 23 - Sun 26 Aug |
Blair Castle International Horse Trials |
Scotland |
Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, PH18 5TL |
Perthshire |
01796 481543 |
Website |
| |
British Dressage Under-25s National Championships |
E. Midlands |
Sheepgate Equestrian, Leverton, Boston PE22 0AS |
Lincolnshire |
01205 870236 |
spayne@sheepgate.co.uk
Website |
| Wed 22 - Sat 25 Aug |
BSPS Summer Championships |
E. Midlands |
Arena UK, Allington NG32 2EF |
Lincolnshire |
01476 591569 |
arenauk@hotmail.co.uk
Website |
| Sat 25 - Mon 27 Aug |
The Jumping Championships of Great Britain (Juniors) |
Wales |
David Broome Event Centre, Mount Ballan Manor, Crick, nr Chepstow NP26 5XP |
Monmouthshire |
01291 420777 |
vanessa@cricklands.com
Website |
| Thu 30 Aug - Sat 1 Sep |
CHAPS (UK) Summer Championships Show |
E. Midlands |
Arena UK, Allington, Grantham NG32 2EF |
Lincolnshire |
|
Website |
| Thu 30 Aug - Sun 2 Sep |
Burghley Horse Trials |
E. Midlands |
Burghley, Stamford, PE9 2LH |
Lincolnshire |
|
info@burghley-horse.co.uk
Website |
| September 2012 |
| Thu 6 - Sun 9 Sep |
Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials |
South |
Blenheim Palace, Woodstock OX20 1PP |
Oxfordshire |
01993 813335 |
info@blenheim-horse.co.uk
Website |
| Fri 7- Sun 9 September |
National Driving Championships |
South / South East |
Windsor Great Park, Bishopsgate Entrance, Englefield Green, TW20 0XU
|
Surrey / Berkshire |
|
Website |
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St Leger Festival |
North |
Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Doncaster DN2 6BB |
Yorkshire |
01302 304200 |
info@doncaster-racecourse.co.uk
Website |
| Thu 6 - Sun 9 Sep |
All England Jumping Championships |
South East |
The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead, RH17 5NU
|
West Sussex |
01273 834315 |
Website |
| Fri 7 - Sat 8 Sep |
British Show Horse National Championships |
South |
Addington Manor Equestrian Centre, Addington, MK18 2JR |
Buckinghamshire |
01462 437770 |
admin@britishshowhorse.org
Website |
| Sun 9 Sep |
British Arabian Championships Show |
W. Midlands |
Kings Equestrian, The Sturts Farm, Winslow, Bromyard, HR7 4SR
|
Herefordshire |
|
Website |
| |
The Irish St.Leger/National Stakes Meeting |
Ireland |
Curragh Racecourse |
Co. Kildare |
+353 45 441 205 |
info@curragh.ie
Website |
| Sat 15 September |
The Irish St Leger |
Ireland |
Curragh Racecourse
|
Co. Kildare |
+353 45 441 205 |
info@curragh.ie
Website |
| |
British Dressage National Championships |
W. Midlands |
Stoneleigh Park, Kenilworth |
Warwickshire |
|
Website |
| Sat 15 - Sun 16 Sep |
BRC Dressage & Show Jumping Championships |
E. Midlands |
Lincoln Showground, Lincoln LN2 2NA |
Lincolnshire |
|
Website |
| |
British Arabian Championships |
W. Midlands |
Kings Equestrian, The Sturts Farm, Winslow, Bromyard, HR7 4SR |
Herefordshire |
|
Website |
| |
The Cambridgeshire Meeting |
East |
Rowley Mile Racecourse, Newmarket CB8 0TF |
Suffolk |
01638 675500 |
Website |
| Fri 21 - Sun 23 Sep |
The Arena Eventing Championships of Great Britain |
Wales |
David Broome Event Centre, Mount Ballan Manor, Crick, nr Chepstow NP26 5XP |
Monmouthshire |
01291 420777 |
vanessa@cricklands.com
Website |
| October 2012 |
| Tue 2 - Sun 7 Oct |
Horse of the Year Show |
W. Midlands |
National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham |
West Midlands |
|
Website |
| Fri 5 - Sun 7 Oct |
The Dressage Championships of Great Britain |
Wales |
David Broome Event Centre, Mount Ballan Manor, Crick, nr Chepstow NP26 5XP |
Monmouthshire |
01291 420777 |
vanessa@cricklands.com
Website |
| November 2012 |
| |
Hennessey Gold Cup |
Southern |
Newbury Racecourse, Newbury RG14 7NZ
|
Berkshire |
01635 40015 |
info@newbury-racecourse.co.uk
Website |
| Sat 10 - Sun 11 Nov |
Your Horse Live |
W Midlands |
NEC, Birmingham |
W. Midlands |
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British Dressage National Convention: |
South West |
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Gloucs |
02476 698833 |
Website |
| December 2012 |
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Irish Champions Stakes |
Ireland |
Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock, Dublin 18 |
Dublin |
+353 1-2893607 |
Website |
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Hatton's Grace Hurdle |
Ireland |
Fairyhouse Racecourse, Ratoath |
Co. Meath |
+353 1-8256167 |
Website |
| Tue 18 - Mon 24 Dec |
London International Horse Show |
London |
Olympia, Hammersmith W14 8UX |
London |
01753 847900 |
info@olympiahorseshow.com
Website |
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Leopardstown Christmas Festival |
Ireland |
Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock, Dublin 18 |
Dublin |
+353 1-2893607 |
Website |
| January 2013 |
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| March 2013 |
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Cheltenham Festival |
South West |
Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham GL50 4SH |
Gloucs |
01242 513014 |
Website |
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Cheltenham Gold Cup |
South West |
Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham GL50 4SH |
Gloucs |
01242 513014 |
Website |
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British Indoor Horse Driving National Championships |
East |
The College EC, Keysoe, Bedford, MK44 2JP
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Bedfordshire |
|
Website |
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P(UK) Winter Championships |
South |
Addington EC, Addington MK18 2JR |
Buckinghamshire |
01487 830278 |
info@poniesuk.org
Website |
| April 2013 |
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BRC National Indoor Winter Show Jumping and Dressage Championships |
South West |
Hartpury College,Hartpury House, Nr. Gloucester GL19 3BE |
Gloucs |
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Website |
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Grand National Steeplechase |
North |
Aintree Racecourse, Ormskirk Road, Aintree, Liverpool L9 5AS
|
Merseyside |
0151 523 2600 |
Website |
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British Dressage Winter and DTM Championships |
South West |
Hartpury College,Hartpury House, Nr. Gloucester GL19 3BE |
Gloucs |
01452 702397 |
shows@hartpury.ac.uk
Website |
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Irish National Hunt Festival |
Ireland |
Punchestown Racecourse, Naas
|
Co. Kildare |
+353 45-897704 |
Website |
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The East Anglian Game & Country Fair |
East |
Norfolk Showground, Dereham Road, Costessey, Norwich, NR5 0TT
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Norfolk |
01263 735828 |
info@ukgamefair.co.uk
Website |
