Qualifiers are held at various venues in the South West throughout the year. Qualified competitors can register their details here - Registration
Championship tests -
Intro 3
Prelim 6
Novice 6
Elementary 6
Warm up tests will take place in a separate arena -
Intro 2
Prelim 4
Novice 4
Elementary 4
Qualifying Criteria for Unaffiliated Dressage Competitions from 1st September 2024 – 31st March 2025
- Qualification is awarded to the top 2 horse/rider combinations in a class providing they have achieved a score of 66% or more.
- Restrictions for horses that are or have been registered to British Dressage –
- Introductory qualification: Not to be registered with British Dressage at time of qualification.
- Preliminary qualification: Not to have won more than 20 BD points at Novice or above at time of qualification.
- Novice qualification: Not to have won more than 20 BD points at Elementary or above at time of qualification.
- Elementary qualification: Not to have won more than 20 BD points at Medium or above at time of qualification.
- In the event that you have gained qualification in more than one different section you may take your place in a MAXIMUM of two of the Championship Classes.
- Winning combinations of championship classes in 2024 will not be eligible to compete in the same or a lower-level championship class in 2025.
- Entries must be received by Wednesday the 15th of May 2025.