26-APR-19; AFTER INSPECTION OF THE SITE TODAY, THE BE OFFICIALS STATED THAT THE COURSES WERE ALL WELL PRESENTED AND MOST IMPORTANTLY THAT THE GROUND WAS THE BEST THAT THEY HAD EVER WITNESSED AT WITHINGTON. ALL TRACKS HAVE BEEN AEROVATED WHICH WILL SOAK UP ANY OVERNIGHT RAIN. THE SHOW JUMPING ARENA WILL BE AEROVATED TOMORROW MORNING BEFORE THE COMPETITION STARTS.

Welcome to Withington Horse Trials '19

Sat 27th April - Sun 28th April 2019 - Action from 9.30am until 6pm

Novice / CCI 2* Short for Ponies / Intermediate / Advanced

NOVICE COMPETITION

We begin Sunday morning with Novices Classes starting Dressage at 0830hrs on Sunday, 28th April followed by Show Jumping at 0845hrs and Cross Country at 0930hrs.  Some Combinations may do some Dressage on Saturday, 27th April.  We will also be holding a specific Class for Novice Competitors under 18 years of age this year. 

CHARLES OWEN FINAL PONY TRIAL CCI 2* SHORT RESERVED FOR PONIES

Starts with Dressage on Sunday, 29th April so that all the Ponies can be assessed by the Selectors before Show Jumping and Cross Country takes place from 1700hrs onwards. This Pony competition is the final qualifying opportunityand arguably the toughest test that will determine the British 3 day Event Pony Team.  The Dressage Test used will be the same Dressage Test as used for the National Pony Championships as well as the European Championships.

INTERMEDIATE COMPETITION

All three disciplines will take place on Saturday, 27th April.  The Dressage begins at 0830hrs followed by Show Jumping at 0845hrs and Cross Country at 0930hrs.

ADVANCED COMPETITION

We are hosting the only Advanced level Competition in the Country to be held during the weekend. All three disciplines will take place on Saturday, 27th April.  The Dressage begins at 1030hrs followed by Show Jumping at 1410hrs and Cross Country at 1450hrs.