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Barrier Spring Festival 2024 - England & Wales

The Barrier Spring Festival is a competition series for Dressage, Show Jumping and Arena Eventing. Riders will compete to qualify for the Finals which will be held on the 24th & 25th of February 2024 at Arena UK. The qualifying route for each sport is as follows:

Dressage – Each Area will hold an Area Qualifying Competition anytime before 4th February 2024. Members will compete at their Area Competition to aim to qualify for the Final in February 2024. There will be no Preliminary Rounds, but Branches and Centres are encouraged to run Friendly or League competitions to prepare members for the Area Competitions.

Levels:

  • New for 2024! Grassroots
  • Novice
  • Intermediate
  • Open

Arena Eventing – Each Area will hold an Area Qualifying Competition anytime before 4th February 2024. Members will compete at their Area Competition to aim to qualify for the Final in February 2024. There will be no Preliminary Rounds, but Branches and Centres are encouraged to run Friendly or League competitions to prepare members for the Area Competitions.

Levels:

  • PC70
  • PC80
  • PC90
  • PC100

Show Jumping –Each Area will hold an Area Qualifying Competition before 4th February 2024. Members will compete at their Area Competition to aim to qualify for the Final in February 2024. There will be no Preliminary Rounds, but Branches and Centres are encouraged to run Friendly or League competitions to prepare members for the Area Competitions.

Levels:

  • PC80 (Final at 85cm)
  • PC90 (Final at 95cm)
  • PC100 (Final at 105cm)
  • PC110
Barrier Spring Festival Rules 2024
BAHSF Arena Eventing Rules ENGWAL 2024
PDF - 191 kB
BAHSF Dressage Rules ENGWAL 2024
PDF - 204 kB
BAHSF Show Jumping Rules ENGWAL 2024
PDF - 223 kB

Barrier Spring Festival Final 2023 - England & Wales

Venue: Arena UK

Date: 11th & 12th February 2023

Competition Clothing - Beewear are supplying Spring Festival competition clothing which are LIVE on their website to order https://crowd.in/oYSNXt

Official Photographer - Ultimate Images

Results:

Well done to everyone who qualified for the Barrier Spring Festival Championships and congratulations to our winners!

A big thank you to our sponsors Barrier Animal Health, officials, volunteers and to Arena UK for hosting us.

Barrier Animal Health

Barrier Animal Health, founded in 1988, will share with Members how products based on natural ingredients offer safe and effective solutions to support the healthcare needs of their horses and ponies. This partnership progresses The Pony Club’s charitable purpose to promote and advance the education and understanding of the public, and particularly children and young people, in all matters relating to horsemanship and the horse.

Click here to visit their website.