BRC Competitions | The British Horse Society

BRC hold qualifiers throughout the UK for affiliated Riding Club members.

For further information and dates for the qualifiers in your area head over to: https://www.bhs.org.uk/british-riding-clubs/competitions/brc-area-qualifiers-and-area-reps/

BRC proudly host 6 national championships per year which include:

Intro to advanced medium dressage

60cm to 105cm show jumping

70cm to 100cm arena eventing

70cm to 100cm horse trials

Prelim/ 60cm to Novice/ 90cm combined training

70cm - 100cm Challenge

Online dressage competitions & leagues

BRC qualifiers & championships are split into summer & winter seasons

Winter Season:

Winter Show Jumping Championships

Winter Dressage Championships; includes Dressage to Music & BRC Musical Showcase

Arena Eventing Championships

Summer Season:

Horse Trials Championships

National Championships

Combined Championships

2027 Winter Championship dates & venues:

Competition	Date	Venue
Winter Show Jumping Championships	3 – 4 April	Arena UK, Allington Lane, Allington, Grantham, NG32 2EF
Winter Dressage Championships	23 – 25 April	Arena UK, Allington Lane, Allington, Grantham, NG32 2EF
Arena Eventing Championships	21 - 23 May	Aston Le Walls, Washbrook Farm, Daventry, NN11 6RT

*2027 Summer Championships details TBC

Club Jumping Series & Virtual Competitions

Summer Tasker Hepled Sevenoaks To Victory In The Senior 70SJ Team Competition

BRC Club Jumping Series (1)

Last updated: 23rd September 2026

An accessible and inclusive SJ series for BRC members who currently do not take part in qualifiers.

BRC Online Dressage

Last updated: 12th October 2026

BRC are delighted to offer online dressage competitions to our members, in collaboration with E-Riders.

The competitions are run virtually via the E-Riders website and will consist of dressage classes for teams & individuals.

Winter Championships

Abigail Castle 110SJ Individual Champion

BRC Winter Show Jumping Championships

Last updated: 7th October 2026

This show jumping competition is open to teams and individuals, with mixed and separate classes for junior and senior members. Classes range from 60cm - 100cm.

BRC Howden Winter Dressage & DTM Championships & BRC Musical Showcase

Last updated: 13th October 2026

This competition includes classes from Intro to Advanced Medium, Dressage to Music classes & Quadrille.

BRC TopSpec Arena Eventing Championships

Last updated: 7th October 2026

The Arena Eventing Championships will consist of a course of showjumps immediately followed by a course of cross-country fences.

Summer Championships

Senior 90 Winners Sian Humphreys And Ginnies Victory

BRC Horse Trials Championships

Last updated: 1st July 2026

The BRC National Horse Trials Championships is a competition for both seniors and juniors, teams and individuals.

BRC NAF Five Star National Championships

Last updated: 6th May 2026

Riders are able to compete in a range of competitions at this championship, from dressage to style jumping both individually and as part of a team.

BRC Combined Championships

Last updated: 20th April 2026

The Combined challenge is an excellent test of the ability and timing of a horse and rider to negotiate a show jumping course followed by a cross-county course on grass, in an arena.

Important Information

Hat Tagging & Body Protectors

For all of our BRC competitions, a hat meeting the current standards must be worn when mounted and it is strongly advised to wear one when leading.The current hat tagging standards can be found here.

Body protectors are mandatory for all cross-country competition and must be up to standard. Current body protector standards can be found here.

Flu Vaccinations & Microchips

All horses competing at area qualifiers and championships must meet our BRC flu vaccination guidelines.

These guidelines can be found in the BRC Handbook.

A handy flu vaccination checker can also be found here.

All horses attending BRC area qualifiers and championships must be microchipped. 