Dressage Tests

Explore the British Carriagedriving dressage tests and find everything you need to compete, officiate, or organise events at any level.

Gateway Newcomers Class
Gateway Newcomers
(2026)

Gateway Allcomers Class
Gateway Allcomers (2026)

Pre Novice Class
Pre Novice (2025)

Very Small Equine
Novice A (2025)

Small Equine Class
Novice A (2025)

Small Equine Class
Novice B (2026)

Novice Single Class Entry Test
Novice A (2025)

Novice Single Class Exit Test
Novice B (2026)

Open Single Class Entry Test
Open Singles (2025)

Open Single Class Exit Test
FEI Test 2* HP1
Open Horse and Pony Pairs Entry Test
Open Pairs (2025)

Open Horse and Pony Pairs Exit Test

FEI Test 2* H2 – P2 (2025)

Advanced Single Horse & Pony Classes
FEI Test 3* HP1
Advanced Horse & Pony Pairs Classes
FEI Test 3* H2 – P2

Tandem Dressage Test
(2026)

Pony Four-in-Hand
FEI Test 3* H4-P4 (2025)
Horse Four-in-Hand – 80m x 40m Arena
FEI Test 3* H4-P4 (2025)
Horse Four-in-Hand – 100m x 40m Arena
FEI Test 3*B H4

Young Driver Tests

Children (12-14) P1
Juniors (14-18) P1 P2 H1

Under 25 P1 H1

The FEI has stated that the U25 class uses the 2* tests corresponding to the applicable class (applicable from 01 January 2025)

Para Driver Test

Para driving CPEAI

Arena Diagrams

Dressage Guidelines

Indoor Carriage Driving Tests