The FEI schedule is now published and the entries for all the classes are open. Blair Castle will again be hosting CCI1*, CCI2*, CCI3* and CIC3* competitions for 2017. We also anticipate the return of the Event Rider Masters CIC3* on Saturday and Sunday.
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Blair Castle Tower Abseil
Join the Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance life-saving team by taking part in this unique, adrenaline-fuelled abseil down the oldest and tallest part of Blair Castle. This fun way to support SCAA comes with a request that you raise a minimum of £100 in sponsorship and pay a registration fee of £10 which covers admin costs. … Continue reading “Blair Castle Tower Abseil”
Horse Trials Charity 2017 Announced
Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance teams up with Blair Castle Equi-Trek International Horse Trials The organisers of Blair Castle Equi-Trek International Horse Trials & Country Fair are delighted to welcome Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) as their official charity for this year’s event. Scotland’s only charity-funded air ambulance relies entirely on public donations to continue saving … Continue reading “Horse Trials Charity 2017 Announced”
Sunday Showing
Sunday Showing The ever popular Sunday Showing features the streamlined, the stocky and the seniors, or if you prefer, the gallopers, the giants and the geriatrics – Ex-Racehorses, Ridden Clydesdales and Veterans. The schedule and the entry form are now available. SCHEDULE ENTRY FORM The stabling booking is now open. You can book single nights … Continue reading “Sunday Showing”
Pony Club Mounted Games
The Pony Club in an international voluntary youth organisation for those interested in ponies and riding. Originally founded in 1929 it is now the largest association of riders in the world with membership exceeding 110,000. There are over 360 branches in the UK, some 44 of these being in Scotland. Branches organise rallies, camps and … Continue reading “Pony Club Mounted Games”
British Showjumping
British Showjumping Blair’s showjumping schedule sees a wide range of classes from 1.00m to 1.40m, plus favourite feature classes and the Scottish Branch Adult North West Open Championship, plus the Grade C Championship. We are also hosting the final of the Clemmie / BHS Scotland Riding Club Style Jumping Series. If you are not currently … Continue reading “British Showjumping”
NPS Scotland Showing Finals
NPS Scotland Showing Finals The aim of NPS Scotland is to promote the interests in the breeding, improvement, showing and welfare of the Native Breeds and the British Riding Pony in Scotland. The NPS Scottish Finals and Silver Medal Championships include open and novice ridden, in-hand and working hunter pony classes. The HOYS Qualifier will … Continue reading “NPS Scotland Showing Finals”
Highland Pony Showing
Highland Pony Show The Highland pony is Native to Scotland and is one of the largest in number of the native breeds. They were bred as working ponies and worked on the land. Predominantly they carry the red deer off the hill, but are also used for logging in forestry and farming the land. The … Continue reading “Highland Pony Showing”
Hunter showing
Hunter Showing The Hunter show includes hunter and riding horse classes, plus working hunter and riding club horse classes. Side Saddle and CHAPS (UK) classes give even more riders a chance to compete at Blair. It also incorporates the finals of: The Blair Castle Working Hunter Pony Championships Eastern BMW/BHS Scotland Riding Club Working Hunter … Continue reading “Hunter showing”
Ridden Clydesdale & WHP Qualifiers
WHP and Bidwells Clysdale Qualifiers 2017 WHP Qualifiers 2017 29 April 2017 Dundonald Show 29-30 April Mundole Spring Show www.mundoleequestrian.com 07-May Scottish Friends Open Show 12-13 May Ayr Show www.ayrcountyshow.co.uk 14-May Highfield at Howe Spring Show www.highfieldathowe.com 20-May Fife Show www.fifeshow.com 21-May North Ayrshire Riding Club Spring Show www.naridingclub.co.uk 28-May Berchin Castle Equestrian Spring Show … Continue reading “Ridden Clydesdale & WHP Qualifiers”