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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 Final 2024

Where: Arena UK, Lincolnshire, NG32 2EF

When: 24th - 25th February 2024

Saturday 24th February

  • PC70 and PC80 Arena Eventing
  • PC80 and PC110 Show Jumping
  • Grassroots and Open Dressage
  • Open and Pairs Dressage to Music

Sunday 25th February

  • PC90 and PC100 Arena Eventing
  • PC90 and PC100 Show Jumping
  • Novice and Intermediate Dressage
  • Novice and Intermediate Dressage to Music

Entries: Opening soon

Barrier Spring Festival Rules 2024
BAHSF Arena Eventing Rules ENGWAL 2024
PDF - 191 kB
BAHSF Show Jumping Rules ENGWAL 2024 updated 23/10
PDF - 251 kB
BAHSF Dressage Rules ENGWAL 2024 updated 07/11
PDF - 220 kB
Barrier Spring Festival 2023/24 Qualifier Dates
SPRING FESTIVAL AREA QUALIFIER DATES updated 22.11.2023
PDF - 96 kB

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.

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