Carriage Driving Calendar

This calendar lists Affiliated Club events, Gateway events, Novice Qualifier events, UK National events and major FEI International events.

CARRIAGE DRIVING EVENT CALENDARS
DRIVING CALENDAR	NATIONAL EVENTS	GATEWAY & NOVICE	TRAINING CALENDAR		LIST YOUR EVENT ►

Listing last updated: Fri 28 Jun 2024

Click the logo to go to the club website for more information

Event type: CLUB NATIONAL FEI

June 2024

28-30 JUN	National Driving Trials
	Sandringham House, Norfolk. National Driving Trials - three day event. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

28-30 JUN	Windsor Park Equestrian Club
	Sandringham Estate, Sandringham Norfolk: WINDSOR ON TOUR. WPEC are hosting the club classes at Sandringham. Gateway classes on Sunday. Pleasure Drive around Windsor Great Park on Sunday.

29 JUN	Eppynt Carriage Club
	Llethercynon Farm, Garthbrengy, Brecon LD3 9TL Inside Out competition - one day event held outdoors. Open to all - P&P, 10 Cones, 2 Obstacles driven twice, ICD rules apply. Entry form available from Eppynt Carriage Club's facebook page under Files.

July 2024

2 JUL	Weald Harness Club
	Lamb's Farm, Old Hay, Brenchley, Kent TN12 7DG Afternoon/early evening training with use of arena, cones & obstacle(s)

6-7 JULY	National Driving Trials
	Shane's Castle, Randalstown, Co. Antrim. National Driving Trials - two day event. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

7 JUL	South Wales Carriage Driving Club
	Llwyn Mawr Farm, Gowerton, Swansea SA4 3RB Arena Challenge. World Cup style cones and obstacles.

7 JUL	Wolverley & District Driving Club
	Prestwood Farm, Prestwood, Stourbridge DY7 5AQ Mini One Day Driving Trial. 2 km Marathon with Four Obstacles. Two obstacles driven twice. Marathon is Optional.

13-14 JULY	National Driving Trials
	Windsor Park, Berkshire. National Driving Trials - two day event. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

13-14 JUL	Windsor Park Equestrian Club
	The Deer Park, Windsor Great Park, Sheet Street Road, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 2BD Two day Club event held in conjunction with the Windsor Park National. Flat dressage and cones arenas. Marathon on undulating ground. 2 section marathon mainly on grass and woodland, some roads possible. Overall marathon route (section A & B) approx 12-15km. Possible bridge in cones. All welcome, Young drivers and paras welcome to drive their own test as well as club test. Can enter just 1 or 2 of the phases instead of the whole event. Gateway classes on Sunday. Pleasure Drive around Windsor Great Park on Sunday. Ridden Dressage classes on Sunday. ///RANKS.LEAPS.GIVING

13-14 JUL	North Eastern Driving Trials
	Allerton Park, Nr. Boroughbridge, North Yorks, HG5 0SE Two day event. Dressage and cones on Saturday, three section marathon on Sunday. Six obstacles inc water. Approx 16km over undulating land on tracks, field margins and parkland. Novice, Open and Multiple classes, plus Short Format (approx 5km) Closing date for entries: 28 June.

20 JUL	Dorset Carriage Driving Club
	Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, BH16 6AG Gateway & One Day Event. 80m x 40m Dressage Arena on grass. Gateway Classes (Gateway Shapes, 14 cones, 4 obstacles). One Day Event (Novice & Open BC tests, 20 cones, 4 Obstacles). Limited numbers - priority for DCDC members. Closing Date: 6th July. Entry to: secretary@dorsetcarriagedriving.co.uk

21 JUL	Oaks Driving Club
	Priory Court farm, Polegate, East Sussex. BN26 6QX One day event. Training day on 20 Jul - see TRAINING. Further information info@theoaksdrivingclub.co.uk

20-21 JUL	Chester Horse Driving Trials
	Home Farm, Backford, Chester CH2 4DF. Two day event. All classes including VSE. Saturday evening meal. More details on the CHDTL website.

24-28 JUL	FEI European Championships
	European Youth Championships, Flyinge, Sweden. FEI International Championship classes. Entries and schedules from the EVENTS page.

27 JUL	Eppynt Carriage Club
	Llethercynon Farm, Garthbrengy, Brecon LD3 9TL Inside Out competition - one day event held outdoors. Open to all - P&P, 10 Cones, 2 Obstacles driven twice, ICD rules apply. Entry form available from Eppynt Carriage Club's facebook page under Files.

27-28 JUL	Windsor Park Equestrian Club
	The Deer Park, Windsor Great Park, Sheet Street Road, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 2BD Two day event, held within the Deer Park. Flat dressage and cones arenas. Marathon on undulating ground. 2 section marathon mainly on grass and woodland, some roads possible. Overall marathon route (section A & B) approx 12-15km. Possible bridge in cones. All welcome, Young drivers and paras welcome to drive their own test as well as club test. Can enter just 1 or 2 of the phases instead of the whole event. Gateway classes on Sunday. Pleasure Drive around Windsor Great Park on Sunday. Ridden Dressage classes on Sunday. ///RANKS.LEAPS.GIVING

27-28 JUL	National Driving Trials
	Onley, Warwickshire. National Driving Trials - two day event. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

27-28 JUL	Midlands Carriagedriving
	Onley Grounds Equestrian Centre. CV23 8AH Two-day event, dressage and cones on Saturday, 3 section marathon on Sunday, 6 obstacles, including water, approx 12 Km on grass and tracks. Novice ,Open, Multiple, & short format classes, catering on-site all weekend. Everyone welcome.

28 JUL	Poacher Harness Club
	Norton Disney Equestrian, White Hall Farm, Lincoln LN6 9JR One Day Event and Short Format Classes. The marathon will be over flat grassland and be approximately 5Km. There will be 4 Obstacles, one of which will be a water complex

August 2024

2-3 Aug	Weald Harness Club
	Lamb's Farm, Old Hay, Brenchley, Kent TN12 7DG Pre-event training on Friday. One Day Event on Saturday 3rd August.

10-11 AUG	Wessex Driving Club
	The David Broome Event Centre, Cricklands, Chepstow NP265XP The Certius Short Format National Championships. Featuring The Ashes and The Nations Cup - 'stay-at-home' Internationals. Live streamed by H&C+ Preceded by The Festival of Carriage Driving.

10-11 AUG	Scottish Carriage Driving Association
	Lourin, Inverurie AB51 5EJ SCDA Club event. BC Gateway classes.

10-11 AUG	East Anglian Carriage Driving
	Ashfields, Essex, CM6 1JU Two day event, Dressage and cones on Saturday, three section marathon approx 12km on Sunday. Short format available. Last chance to drive at Ashfields before the National Championships.

10-11 AUG	North Eastern Driving Trials
	Newby Hall, Nr. Boroughbridge, North Yorks, HG4 5AJ Two day event, dressage and cones on Saturday, three section marathon on Sunday. Approx 16km over gently undulating land on tracks and parkland. Six obstacles. Novice, Intermediate, Open and Multiple classes, plus Short Format (approx 5km) Closing date for entries 26 July.

11 AUG	Great Western Harness Club
	Hayes Barton, Jacobstowe, Devon EX20 3RJ BC Gateway event, VSE, option to do Dressage & Cones only and also 'Club Class'- nominate your BC dressage test. Cones course and 2 obstacles to be driven twice. Closing date for entries 2/8/2024

17 AUG	Weald Harness Club
	Lamb's Farm, Old Hay, Brenchley, Kent TN12 7DG Showing in-hand and Ride & Drive.

17-18 AUG	Scottish Carriage Driving Association
	Townfoot, Dolphinton, W. Linton EH46 7AF SCDA Club event. BC Gateway classes.

17-18 AUG	Midlands Carriagedriving
	Foxdale, Oasby, Lincs, NG32 3ND . Two day event and Club Championship. Dressage and cones Saturday, 3 section marathon on Sunday. Approx 12KM of grass tracks and parkland, 6 obstacles. All classes, Novice, Open, Multiples, Short format, and VSE. Catering on site throughout weekend, including Saturday night meal. Everyone welcome.

24 AUG	Midlands Carriagedriving
	Poplar Farm Equestrian, Anslow, Burton On Trent, DE13 9QL. ODE. Novice, open, short format, VSE. Marathon gear for dressage and cones. Marathon 5K over a cross country course, avoiding hills for small equines, 4 obstacles including water, Limited stabling available. Competitors may arrive Saturday.

25 AUG	South Wales Carriage Driving Club
	Llwyn Mawr Farm, Gowerton, Swansea SA4 3RB One day event. BC Gateway classes.

22-23 AUG	British Young Drivers
	Glebe House, West Sussex. British Young Drivers' Summer Camp.

24-25 AUG	National Driving Trials
	Glebe House, West Sussex. National Driving Trials - two day event. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

24-25 AUG	Young Drivers' Championships
	British Young Drivers' Championships, Glebe House, West Sussex. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

24-25 AUG	Para Driving Championships
	British Para Driving Championships, Glebe House, West Sussex. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

24-25 AUG	Chester Horse Driving Trials
	Henbury Hall, Macclesfield, SK11 9PS. Two day event on ex-national course. All classes including VSE. Saturday evening meal. More details on the CHDTL website.

25 AUG	Poacher Harness Club
	Winters Equestrian X Country, Thornton le Moor, North Lincolnshire, LN7 6JD One Day Event & Short Format Class. The ODE will be approximately 6Km over flat grassland with some quiet country lane roadwork. The short format will be approximately 3Km over flat grassland. Both classes will have 4 obstacles with at least one water complex.

31 AUG	Eppynt Carriage Club
	Llethercynon Farm, Garthbrengy, Brecon LD3 9TL Inside Out competition - one day event held outdoors. Open to all - P&P, 10 Cones, 2 Obstacles driven twice, ICD rules apply. Entry form available from Eppynt Carriage Club's facebook page under Files.

31 AUG-1 SEP	National Driving Trials
	Brechin, Angus. National Driving Trials - two day event. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

31 AUG - 1 SEP	Windsor Park Equestrian Club
	The Deer Park, Windsor Great Park, Sheet Street Road, Windsor, Berkshire SL4 2BD Club Championships. Two day event, held within the Deer Park. Flat dressage and cones arenas. Marathon on undulating ground. 2 section marathon mainly on grass and woodland, some roads possible. Overall marathon route (section A & B) approx 12-15km. Possible bridge in cones. All welcome, Young drivers and paras welcome to drive their own test as well as club test. Can enter just 1 or 2 of the phases instead of the whole event. Gateway classes on Sunday. Pleasure Drive around Windsor Great Park on Sunday. Ridden Dressage classes on Sunday. ///RANKS.LEAPS.GIVING

3 SEP	Weald Harness Club
	Lamb's Farm, Old Hay, Brenchley, Kent TN12 7DG Training / Have a Go with your own turnout with dressage, cones & obstacle(s).

31 AUG-1 SEP	North Eastern Driving Trials
	Frickley Park Driving Trials, Frickley Hall, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 7BU. Two day event. Dressage and cones on Saturday, three section marathon on Sunday. Approx 16km over parkland, tracks and field margins. Six obstacles inc water. Novice, Intermediate, Open and Multiple classes, plus Short Format (approx 5km). Entries close 23/08/2024.

September 2024

4-8 SEP	FEI World Championships
	World Four-in-Hand Championships, Szilv�sv�rad, Hungary. FEI International Championship classes. Entries and schedules from the EVENTS page.

8 SEP	Poacher Harness Club
	Norton Disney Equestrian, White Hall Farm, Lincoln LN6 9JR One Day Event and Short Format Classes. The marathon will be over flat grassland and be approximately 5Km. There will be 4 Obstacles, one of which will be a water complex.

13-15 SEP	National Carriage Driving Championships
	Ashfields, Essex. British Carriagedriving National Championships and National Novice Championships. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

15 SEP	Wolverley & District Driving Club
	Ridge Farm, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH. One Day Event. Mini 2 km Marathon with Four Obstacles. Two obstacles driven twice. Marathon is Optional. Starting at 10 am.

19-22 SEP	FEI World Championships
	World Singles Championships, Le Pin au Haras, France. FEI International Championship classes. Entries and schedules from the EVENTS page.

21 SEP	Bradbourne Carriage Driving Club
	Absalom's Farm Sevenoaks TN15 OSL One day friendly and relaxed held by kind permission of the Owlett family. 2 obstacles driven twice/4 obstacles. Novice, Open and Multiple classes. Brilliant for ponies, horses and VSEs.

21 SEP	Eppynt Carriage Club
	Llethercynon Farm, Garthbrengy, Brecon LD3 9TL Inside Out competition - one day event held outdoors. Open to all - P&P, 10 Cones, 2 Obstacles driven twice, ICD rules apply. Entry form available from Eppynt Carriage Club's facebook page under Files.

21-22 SEP	North Eastern Driving Trials
	Escrick Park, Nr. York, Yorkshire, YO19 6EA Incorporating The Northern Championship. Dressage and cones on Saturday, three section marathon on Sunday. Approx 16km, over flat terrain using woodland tracks and grassland, six obstacles. Novice, Intermediate, Open and multiple classes, also Short Format Class (approx. 5km). Closing date for entries: 6 Sep.

22 SEP	Wolverley & District Driving Club
	Charlcotte Farm, Cleobury North, WV16 6RR. One Day Event. Starting at 10 am.

22 SEP	South Wales Carriage Driving Club
	Llwyn Mawr Farm, Gowerton, Swansea SA4 3RB One day event and Club Championship. Points from placings in previous club events this season to count.

28-29 SEP	Scottish Carriage Driving Association
	Strathallan, Auchterarder PH3 1JZ SCDA Club event. BC Gateway classes.

28-29 SEP	Chester Horse Driving Trials
	Home Farm, Backford, Chester CH2 4DF. Indoor/outdoor weekend. More details to follow.

October 2024

4-6 OCT	National Driving Trials
	Osberton, Nottinghamshire. National Driving Trials - Three day event. For schedules and entries go to EVENTS page.

8-9 OCT	Carriage Driving Sports Group for Drivers with Disabilities
	Unicorn Equestrian Centre, Stow on the Wold GL54 1JZ Training Camp for Drivers with Disabilities. RDA Coaches, Volunteers welcome on foot. Contact Julie Camm on 07778 931950 for more information

13 OCT	Scottish Carriage Driving Association
	Coxhill, Falkirk FK2 0BU SCDA Indoor Grassroots event.