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Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) which is the biggest week of the year for equestrian entertainment. The show takes place this year from 2nd – 6th October 2019 at The NEC Birmingham Resorts World Arena and tickets are on sale now so don’t miss out. Whether you are horse-mad, want to shop ’til you drop, or just want to enjoy a spectacular display of entertainment, ‘HOYS’ has something for everyone.
Horse of the Year Show really is the ultimate celebration of the horse; every showing and national showjumping class has to be qualified for throughout the year, so you are guaranteed to be seeing the best of the best compete for the overall champion’s title. Every performance includes an element of competition along with a variety of displays from around the world and the adrenaline-filled Pony Club Mounted Games, where teams will be competing in heats each day for their chance to win the highly-esteemed Prince Philip Cup on Sunday afternoon!
The NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials provide five days of outstanding equestrian sport. Since its foundation in 2003, the NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials has established itself as a firm favourite amongst competitors in the eventing calendar. In the past, competitors have included Sir Mark Todd, Mary King, Andrew Hoy, Pippa Funnell, Andrew Nicholson, Paul Tapner and Zara Tindall. This high-profile event is expected to attract some of the eventing world's biggest names again this year, and with such top-quality riders across the classes, spectators can be sure to experience the very best of the sport. The Horse Trials run across the 360-hectare Hartpury campus, with the dressage and show jumping taking place in the International Arena at equine, while the cross-country phase runs across the Hartpury estate and this year the course will run in front of Hartpury House. Spectators have the opportunity to view the action from the sides of the course and the tiered seating surrounding the arena. Once again, the NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials will incorporate the Hartpury Summer Fair, featuring lots of events for the whole family including crazy golf, a treasure trail, climbing wall, falconry displays and dog agility. For more information and ticket details about the NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials, visit www.hartpuryhorsetrials.co.uk To find out more about the Hartpury Summer Fair, visit www.hartpury.ac.uk/events
Don’t miss the ultimate equestrian experience! Celebrating everything equestrian since 1996 – the Westcountry Equine Fair has an amazing combination of master classes by top equestrian stars, advice, educational displays and excellent shopping opportunities. A wide selection of equestrian products offering choice and quality from over 200 companies. Visit our website to grab an EARLY BIRD ticket discount For the horse, For the rider and For Christmas.
Discover Newmarket is the central point for Tourist Information in Newmarket and is the town’s official Tour Guide. We offer visitors a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes at racing’s headquarters to see the equine stars at work and learn about the fascinating history, heritage and culture of the town. Our expert guides deliver tours for groups and individuals. We also run our most popular tours on set dates throughout the year which anyone can book onto.
Take a tour of The National Stud and interact with the mares and foals and see the impressive stallions. Go behind the scenes and see the inner workings of a racing yard and spend time on the famous training grounds in Newmarket.
Spoil yourself with a lavish experience inside the prestigious Jockey Club Rooms on a Champagne Afternoon Tea and Tour or during our Feature Tour. Get exclusive access on our Race Day Tour or learn more about the history of the famed Tattersalls auction venue and immerse yourself in the world of bloodstock auctions.
Bespoke tour options also available on request.
To find out more visit www.discovernewmarket.co.uk or call 0344 748 9200 or email admin@discovernewmarket.co.uk
The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead, was the dream and brain child of one man - Douglas Bunn. Now run by his family, the showground remains one of the premier equestrian venues in the world. Almost every great show jumper, horse and rider, has competed at Hickstead since we first opened our doors in 1960. In 2010, The All England Jumping Course is now approaching its 60th anniversary as the home of international showjumping in Great Britain. Showing classes at Hickstead almost now out number showjumping, with competitors travelling far and wide to compete at the world famous venue.
Farm Business Innovation Show returns to Birmingham’s NEC on the 7th & 8th November 2018. Bringing together top industry experts, leading suppliers, interactive workshops, live debates and seminars focused on providing inspiration, advice & resources rural entrepreneurs need to put their businesses on the map in some of the most vibrant and competitive sectors in British business. Visitors will find top experts, dedicated speakers, and world-class exhibitors available for a face to face chat at the show. Farm Business Innovation is completely free to attend, please register for your free tickets via the website.
Taking place for its fifth consecutive year, the British Showjumping National Championships (BSNC) and Stoneleigh Horse Show (SHS) returns to NAEC Stoneleigh at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire. The now well-established show boasts top showjumping championships and HOYS showing qualifiers running from 6th – 11th August 2019. A wide range of National Showjumping Finals will be up for grabs over the six days, including the Retraining of Racehorses (ROR) Championship and the Bronze and Silver Leagues as well as the Stepping Stones Championship and the coveted HOYS International Wildcard Series. Showing will also be taking over Stoneleigh Park, with the Stoneleigh Horse Show beginning on Friday 9th August. Running through to Sunday evening. With 58 HOYS qualifying places on offer, the show offers a wide variety of classes from mountain and moorlands to working hunters and miniatures.
