All Summer 2026 qualifying dates and venues are provisional and subject to confirmation, please check this list regularly.
For more information and the eligibility criteria for each class, please refer to the Rule number listed against each class in our
Member Handbook.
| Big Star Championship (Rule 299) |
| Chard Equestrian |
7th-10th May |
| Northcote Stud |
28th-30th May |
| Coombelands |
3rd June |
| Arena UK |
9th-12th July |
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| Talent Seeker Inc The 7 Year Old Championship (Rule 300) |
| Chard Equestrian |
7th-10th May |
| Pickering Grange |
15th-17th May |
| Wales & West |
22nd-25th May |
| Northcote Stud |
28th-30th May |
| Coombelands |
4th June |
| Bury Farm |
25th-28th June |
| Bogenraith Equestrian |
2nd-5th July |
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| Ariat Senior British Novice Second Rounds (Rule 317) |
| Barleylands |
24th-26th April |
| Dean Valley |
25th-26th April |
| Pyecombe |
2nd May |
| Willow Banks |
2nd-3rd May |
| Parwood |
9th May |
| Rectory Farm |
16th May |
| Onley Grounds |
29th-30th May |
| Ponderosa |
6th-7th June |
| Northallerton |
7th June |
| Muirmill |
13th-14th June |
| Dorset Showground |
21st June |
| Norfolk Showjumping Club |
3rd-5th July |
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| Nupafeed Supplements Senior Discovery Second Rounds (Rule 315) |
| Barleylands |
24th-26th April |
| Dean Valley |
25th-26th April |
| Willow Banks |
2-3 May 2026 |
| Pyecombe |
3rd May |
| Harrogate |
4th May |
| Parwood |
9th May |
| Onley Grounds |
29th-30th May |
| Ponderosa |
6th-7th June |
| Bicton |
12th-14th June |
| Muirmill |
13th-14th June |
| Norfolk Showjumping Club |
3rd-5th July |
| Hartpury |
19th July |
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| GFS Senior Newcomer Second Rounds (Rule 313) |
| Stainsby Grange |
25th-26th April |
| South View |
7th-10th May |
| Wales & West |
22nd-25th May |
| Vale View |
28th-31st May |
| Felbridge |
30th May |
| Weston Lawns |
12th-15th June |
| Bury Farm |
25th-28th June |
| Bicton |
2nd-5th July |
| Bogenraith Equestrian |
2nd-5th July |
| Arena UK |
9th-12th July |
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| Redpost Senior Foxhunter Second Rounds (Rule 311) |
| Stainsby Grange |
25th-26th April |
| South View |
7th-10th May |
| Wales & West |
22nd-25th May |
| Vale View |
28th-31st May |
| Felbridge |
1st June |
| Weston Lawns |
12th-15th June |
| Hickstead |
21st June |
| Bicton |
2nd-5th July |
| Bogenraith Equestrian |
2nd-5th July |
| Arena UK |
9th-12th July |
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| Horse of the Year Show Grade C Championship (Rule 305) |
| Herts County |
23rd May |
| The Cheshire Horse Show |
25th May |
| South of England |
5th-7th June |
| Bramham |
11th-14th June |
| Royal Highland Show |
18th June |
| Royal Norfolk |
24th-25th June |
| Vale of Glamorgan |
12th August |
| Bicton |
21st-23rd August |
| Dorset County |
5th-6th September |
| Wolsingham & Wear Valley |
5th-6th September |
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| NAF Five Star Bronze League Qualifiers (Rule 330) and Silver League Qualifiers (Rule 331) |
| Dorset Showground |
2nd-3rd May |
| Willow Banks |
9th-10th May |
| Codham Park |
10th May |
| Pyecombe |
16th-17th May |
| Weston Lawns |
22nd-25th May |
| Port Royal |
24th-25th May |
| Morris |
27th-28th June |
| Northallerton |
18th-19th July |
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| NAF Five Star Bronze League Semi Finals (Rule 332) and Silver League Semi Finals (Rule 333) |
| Chard Equestrian |
25th-26th July |
| Northcote Stud |
25th-26th July |
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| National Team Jumping (Rule 281) |
| Willow Banks |
9th-10th May |
| Bicton |
12th-14th June |
| Wales & West |
26th-28th June |
| Norfolk Showjumping Club |
3rd-5th July |
| Highfield Equestrian |
11th-12th July |
| Sussex Area 46 - Felbridge |
18th July |
| South View |
TBC |
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| International Trial (Rule 292) |
| Chard Equestrian |
30th July-2nd August |
| Chard Equestrian |
10th-13th September |
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| Area Trials (Rule 293) |
| Area 30 show at Weston Lawns |
2nd-4th May |
| Chard Equestrian |
7th-10th May |
| Devon County |
21st-23rd May |
| Herts County |
23rd May |
| The Cheshire Horse Show |
25th May |
| Suffolk County |
27th-28th May |
| Royal Bath & West |
28th-30th May |
| Royal Cornwall |
4th-6th June |
| South Of England |
5th-7th June |
| Chard Equestrian |
7th June |
| Lincolnshire Agric |
17th-18th June |
| Royal Norfolk |
24th-25th June |
| Bicton |
2nd-5th July |
| Kent County |
3rd-5th July |
| Royal Lancashire Show |
3rd-5th July |
| Hartpury |
16th-19th July |
| Heckington & District Show |
26th July |
| New Forest & Hants Show |
28th-30th July |
| Chard Equestrian |
30th July-2nd August |
| Edenbridge & Oxted |
30th-31st August |
| Chard Equestrian |
10th-13th September |
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| International Stairway (Rule 291) |
| Devon County |
21st-23rd May |
| Suffolk County |
27th-28th May |
| South Of England |
5th-7th June |
| Royal Highland |
19th June |
| Royal Norfolk |
24th-25th June |
| Great Yorkshire Show |
14th-17th July |
| BSNC |
4th-9th August |
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| Just for Schools Direct Qualifiers |
| Leyland Court |
9th April |
| Holmside Hall |
18th April |
| Kings Sedgemoor |
19th April |
| Dorset Showground |
25th-26th April |
| Pickering Grange |
25th-26th April |
| Snowball Farm |
3rd May |
| Cricklands |
16th-17th May |
| Allens Hill |
23rd May |
| Morris |
23rd-24th May |
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| STX-UK Pony British Novice Second Rounds (Rule 411) |
| Pyecombe |
18th April |
| Dorset Showground |
25th April |
| Hascombe |
9th May |
| Frenches Farm |
9th-10th May |
| Pickering Grange |
9th-10th May |
| Stainsby Grange |
10th May |
| CCR Equestrian |
25th May |
| Forest Edge |
25th-26th May |
| Parwood |
20th June |
| Norfolk Showjumping Club |
3rd-5th July |
| Kelsall Hill |
TBC |
| Highfield Equestrian |
17th-18th July |
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| Pony Discovery Second Rounds (Rule 409) |
| Reaseheath |
18th April |
| Pyecombe |
19th April |
| Dorset Showground |
26th April |
| Frenches Farm |
9th-10th May |
| Pickering Grange |
9th-10th May |
| Hascombe |
10th May |
| Forest Edge |
25th-26th May |
| CCR Equestrian |
26th May |
| Parwood |
21st June |
| Norfolk Showjumping Club |
3rd-5th July |
| Kelsall Hill |
TBC |
| Highfield at Howe |
17th-18th July |
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| Summer Pony Premiers |
| inc Pony Newcomer Second Round (Rule 407) |
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| STX-UK Pony Foxhunter Second Round (Rule 405) |
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| Enablelink HOYS 128cm Qualifier (Rule 412) |
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| HOYS 138cm Qualifier (Rule 413) |
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| Pony Showjumper of the Year (Rule 402) |
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| Children On Horses 16yrs & Under 1.20m(Both Days) |
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| Arena UK |
16-17 May 2026 |
| Coombelands |
30-31 May 2026 |
| Kelsall Hill |
13-14 June 2026 |
| Chard |
27-28 June 2026 |
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| Home Ponies |
| inc Pony Newcomer Second Round (Rule 407) |
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| STX-UK Pony Foxhunter Second Round (Rule 405) |
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| Enablelink HOYS 128cm Qualifier (Rule 412) |
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| HOYS 138cm Qualifier (Rule 413) |
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| Pony Showjumper of the Year (Rule 402) |
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| Children On Horses 16yrs & Under 1.20m (Two Days) |
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| Bogenraith |
10-12 July 2026 |
| Wales & West |
24-28 July 2026 |
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| Other Key Dates |
| POYS |
1-5 April 2026 |
| Blue Chip |
8-12 April 2026 |
| Chard 2* Spring International |
22-26 April 2026 |
| Chepstow 2* |
30 April-4 May 2026 |
| Pony Winter Finals @ South View |
2-4 May 2026 |
| Royal Windsor 5* |
14-17 May 2026 |
| Wellington CSI2* |
20-24 May 2026 |
| Hickstead Derby 4* |
17-21 June 2026 |
| Bolesworth International |
25-29 June 2026 |
| Bolesworth International |
1-5 July 2026 |
| Chard 3* Summer International |
15-19 July 2026 |
| Hickstead RIHS 5* |
21-26 July 2026 |
| British Showjumping National Championships |
4-9 August 2026 |
| London GCT |
6-9 August 2026 |
| British Showjumping Academy Championships |
10-12 August 2026 |
| Scope (Seniors) |
22-25 August 2026 |
| Scope (Juniors) |
27-30 August 2026 |
| Chepstow 2* |
27-31 August 2026 |
| Arena UK Festival |
14-20 September 2026 |
Last updated on 19/12/2025
