SHOW INFORMATION

CHECK THE FACEBOOK PAGE AND JOIN THE FACEBOOK GROUP. We use our social media to push out updates regularly, both prior to the show and throughout the 4 days of competition at Hickstead in September.

2024 TIMETABLES

2023 SCHEDULES are published here AS GUIDANCE for general class descriptions and restrictions.
2024 schedules to be published in May / June.

SHOWGROUND INFORMATION

DRESSAGE TESTS for Lead Rein and Starters Assisted dressage class:
Starters Dressage Test 1 – Written
Starters Dressage Test 1 – Diagrams

VACCINATIONS & PASSPORTS

  • Vaccination for Equine Influenza is required: Horses/ponies must have up-to-date ANNUAL vaccination or have completed at least TWO initial vaccination injections. In either case, the last injection must not have been given after 2nd September 2024.
  • If staying overnight, you must present your passport to Stable Manager when claiming your stable. Day competitors must have passports available for inspection by Security or Stewards in lorry parking area. Not required at ringside unless requested.

ENTRIES 2024

Please read full schedule & check timetable before entering! 

  • Class Entries Open Online: Saturday 10th August 2024
  • Class Entries Open Post: Monday 12th August 2024
  • Class Entries Close: TBC
  • Stable Bookings Open Online: Saturday 10th August 2024
  • Stable Bookings Open Post: Monday 12th August 2024
  • Stable Bookings Close: TBC

FAQs

What’s a Tour? Information about the groups of championship classes

Important Information in general!

Mini Tour 

Qualification– mix and match classes, like for like classes and flexibility.

A Conversation with Sunshine Tour – more FAQs

Rule of 6 relating to amount of championship classes able to be entered

Surfaces at Hickstead

Juniors, Seniors or Inbetweeners? Rider and handler ages

When is a Horse not a Horse– horse and pony heights, cob heights

Whip Rule

Camping and Parking Guidance

Stabling Guidance

Showing- Small Tour and Grand Tour Classes click on “Qualifier Classes” at the bottom of the page.

SOCIAL MEDIA

Facebook Page

Facebook Group

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