Have you missed attending a major three-day-event over the last 18-months?
The popular autumn fixture at Osberton International Horse Trials will give you the chance to get close-up and personal with the country’s leading event riders and horses as well as enjoy an end of season party.
Osberton will run from September 29 to October 3, hosting new features and attractions over the four days as well as incorporating the prestigious British Eventing Young Horse Championship.
Amongst a number of exciting developments organiser and course designer, Stuart Buntine has re-routed the cross-country course which will run through the trade stand village adding drama and atmosphere for spectators and competitors alike.
From the members enclosure visitors will be able see the dressage, show jumping and cross country sections whilst relaxing and enjoying light refreshments.
The team at long-time supporter and sponsor British Polo Gin will be hosting themed nights in a fantastic party atmosphere each evening to bring each day to a close.
The ever-popular Pony Club show jumping takes centre stage on the Sunday running alongside the Driving Marathon as part of the first ever national driving event to be held at Osberton International.
It’s all set for the fun and action from the Pony Club Mounted Games - always worth a watch - catch the action on the Sunday it’s bound to be a big hit.
The British Eventing Young Horse Championship includes the 4 Year Old Showcase, 5, 6 & 7 Year Old national championships, all in action from Thursday to Saturday.
The Four-year-old Showcase will be held as the feature class on the Thursday and includes a new dressage test, with the showjumping and cross-country all in one arena incorporating a water jump, bank and ditch while the Five-year-old takes place at CCI1* level for the first time.
With the aim of bringing the championships format together the dressage for the Five, Six and Seven-year-olds will run on the Thursday, with cross-country taking place on Friday, rounding off with the show jumping for all three age groups building to a fitting reverse order climax on the Saturday.
The cross-country for the Young Horse Championships will run on the very best ground with the course looking in pristine condition and allowing the country’s leading contenders to gallop across the fantastic Osberton parkland.
If you’re planning on partying, you can enjoy all the fun of the evening entertainment then chill out and have a drink with friends before heading back to the camping field for a BBQ and to relive the days sporting action.
Camping and caravanning are available at this year’s event - what better way to enjoy Osberton International Horse Trials than with your caravan, motorhome, horsebox or tent on site allowing you to stay overnight, book your pitch before they go and get set to party!
Organisers BEDE Events have put together a host of packages including an Osberton Membership which gives you forward parking for all four days and access to the Member’s Lounge with complimentary tea and coffee refreshments.
Picnic Parking at the water jump is available on Saturday, October 2 and will see you right up, close and personal to the action. There is limited space so don’t delay if you want this fantastic view.
Entry to Osberton International is free but to guarantee your place get your forward parking booked. Once they’re gone they’re gone.
To book your forward parking, membership, picnic parking or camping visit www.bede-events.co.uk
