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HICKSTEAD’S DRESSAGE FESTIVAL EXPANDS 12th-15th May
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fter the inaugural I.C.E Horseboxes All England Dressage Festival at Hickstead last year, the show is back with an extended format for 2022. This year’s event takes place with an additional day of national classes having been added to the schedule. While the British Dressage Premier League fixture includes classes from Advanced Medium up to Grand Prix level, the additional day offers riders from Novice to Medium level the chance to compete at the iconic Hickstead showground. www.hickstead.co.uk
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FAIRFAX & FAVOR ROCKINGHAM INTERNATIONAL HORSE TRIALS 2th-22nd MAY
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ickets are on sale for the 2022 Fairfax & Favor Rockingham International Horse Trials, taking place in Rockingham Castle’s stunning Great Park. Alongside the international classes, Rockingham is proud to be hosting the first pilot of BE’s Intermediate Masters Series. www.rockinghamcastlehorsetrials.com
Have you heard about HorseFest, the fantastic new annual festival, taking place from 8th-10th July at Kelsall Hill in Cheshire? In this issue we have one pair of weekend tickets up for grabs and included in the prize is a car pass and the opportunity for you to bring your tent and camp overnight to enjoy the magical night time atmosphere and entertainment. HorseFest, presented by John Oates Horseboxes, is a fantastic new, weekend festival, designed to celebrate all things horse! A must attend for all those horse fans with an interest in the equine world, HorseFest will bring together a magical mix of equestrian experts, elite riders and horse owners, to learn, have fun, celebrate and create special memories over a summer weekend. If eventing is your passion then there’s no better name than superstar Mary King who will be passing on her skills and expertise. When it comes to dressage and proving that with hard work and dedication you really can make it big in the sport, there’s no better advocate than Steph Croxford. Well remembered for her brilliant partnership with Mr President, Steph will no doubt impart her knowledge in the fun manner she is known for. Eventer turned show jumper, Jay Halim is always great fun to be around and there’s no doubt his demonstrations will be relatable for HorseFest goers. At night, unwind, relax or dance the night away with music and entertainment, or get involved with fun quizzes as you treat yourself to a drink or two! www.horsefest.org To enter: Visit www.absolutehorsemagazine.com and click on the Competitions page. Entries open 1st May and close 30th June 2022. Full terms and conditions are available on our website.
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