An Eventful Life is filming all competitors on cross country at
Belsay International 2022 - order or view videos here
It is of course the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Weekend in England this week and what better way to celebrate than at a castle!
We’re heading north this week to Northumberland and the beautiful Belsay Castle for a bumper event on the British Eventing calendar
Belsay International not only features the CCI2*-P British Pony Championship supported by Project Pony, the CCI2*-L for Juniors and CCI2*-S classes but also national classes from BE90 to Intermediate, including the second leg of the Intermediate Masters Series
The 2* competitors also have an extra incentive on offer with Belsay International being the first leg of the Northumberland CCI2* Challenge, running at Belsay, Alnwick Ford and Burgham and offering a cash bonus of up to £22,000
It all kicks off on Wednesday for the British Pony Championships and the CCI2*-L for Juniors with dressage on Wednesday and Thursday, cross country on Friday and show jumping on Saturday. The CCI2*-S competitors complete with both cross country and show jumping on Friday and the Intermediate Masters takes also takes place on Friday
The results of the British Pony Championships and the CCI2*-L for Juniors will be influential as these young riders vie for a place on the British teams at the FEI European Championships for Ponies in Strzegom, Poland in August and the FEI European Young Rider and Junior Championships at Hartpury from July 25th – 31st
We’re filming all riders on cross country , bringing you daily updates here and you can follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for video snippets and more during the event
Why not grab a ticket and join in the fun? Tickets are available to purchase now on the Belsay International website, and on the gate. The daily schedule is listed below
Thursday 2nd June
Dressage for the International CCI2*-S and CCIJ*-L and The British National Pony Championships
Friday 3rd June
Featuring Cross Country for the British Pony Championships & CCIJ2*-L, Show Jumping and Cross Country for the CCI2*-S , as well as national OI, Intermediate & Intermediate Masters classes. NSEA Competition. Shopping, Food, Fun Fair, Dog Displays and Dog Show
Saturday 4th June
Featuring Final Show Jumping (in reverse order) for the British Pony Championships & Show Jumping for CCIJ2*-L, as well as national BE100, BE100U18, BE90OU18 & BE90 classes. BSPS Working Hunter Pony Show, Shopping, Food, Fun Fair, Dog Displays and Dog Show and Public Bar.
“Belsay Sunday” 5th June
BE National Classes BE100 and BE90 (inc Under 18 classes) plus Young Horse Performance Classes, Unaffiliated Arena Eventing and the Inter – Hunt Relay.
Shopping, Food, Fun Fair, Dog Displays and Dog Show and Public Bar.
Phoebe Hughes and Fabris CCI2* Junior winners at Belsay International 2021
