Winter Classic Qualifications Increased

Wednesday 08 January 2025

Winter Classic Qualifications Increased

Following the cancellation of the Winter Classic at Bury Farm (19 - 22 December 2024),  British Showjumping is increasing the number of qualifying places available at the remainder of the Winter Classic shows for 2024/25.
 
The increased qualification numbers are for the following classes:
  • Winter Grade C - 2 additional combinations will qualify
  • Winter National 1.35m Open - 2 additional combinations will qualify
  • SEIB Winter Novice - 1 additional combination will qualify
  • UNIBED - High Performance Equine Bedding Winter Grade B&C - 1 additional combination will qualify
The shows affected by this decision are: 
  • Kelsall Hill Winter Classic: 9 - 12 January 2025
  • Arena UK Winter Classic: 16 - 19 January 2025
  • Aintree Equestrian Centre Winter Classic: 23 - 26 January 2025
  • South View Equestrian Centre Winter Classic: 13 - 16 February 2025
Make sure to get your entries in and secure your chance to qualify to the British Showjumping Spring Championships and the Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead. 
 
Image: KB Photography

 
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