British Riding Clubs

BRC Handbook

Find out all you need to know about competing at BRC events with the latest version of our Handbook.

Volunteers Club

Running our qualifiers and Championships would not be possible without volunteers. Our club provides a wide range of membership benefits and rewards. We also offer a Volunteers’ League which enables us to recognise your dedication and hard work throughout the year.

BRC News

Join us

Want access to the training, competitions, qualifications and support that British Riding Clubs (BRC) offers? Why not join our 34,000 other members?

BRC Competitions

As well as competitions for all levels arranged by local clubs, BRC run six Championships per year as well as classes at some of the biggest equestrian events in the UK.

Train

Designed to help you get the most from your experience with horses, there are many different training opportunities open to all senior and junior members.

Arena Eventing Championships

2019 brings a new championship for BRC competitors to look forward to. Arena eventing consists of a show jumping round straight into a cross country round all on a surface. Ranging from 70cm – 100cm, seniors and juniors.

Novice Winter Championships

Looking for a goal for the darker months? Sponsored by SEIB, we’ve got a dressage and show jumping Championship with qualifiers held across all areas.

Festival of the Horse Championships

Sponsored by Fibre-beet, this Championship features combined training as well as a challenge class which incorporates both show jumping and cross-country.

Horse Trials Championships

Sponsored by NAF, this Championship hosts five classes with a mix of long and short format for both juniors and seniors, teams and individuals.

Dressage to Music Championships

Sponsored by Topspec, the Dressage to Music Championships are great fun to get involved in and host both individual and pairs classes across a wide range of  levels. Direct entry classes have been introduced to this Championship to welcome even more competitors. The Quadrille, sponsored by SEIB Insurance Brokers also hold their selection trials at this Championships and are a great viewing spectacle. 

Other Competitions

BRC members are eligible for many opportunities across a multitude of disciplines such as  showing and endurance, as well as dressage, show jumping and cross country; Some of these opportunities set you up with the chance to compete at prestigious shows. Be sure to have a look and see if there is anything that may suit you and your equine partner.

Our Year in Pictures 2017

National Horse Trials Championships 2017