This year’s Horse of the Year Show features the fifth running of the annual
Dressage Future Elite Championship. Taking place during the evening performance
on Thursday 5th October, this prestigious competition provides
a platform for the UK's rising Grand Prix horses to gain invaluable experience
under the spotlight at a world famous international event. In conjunction with
British Dressage, the popular Championship is designed for horses between eight
and ten years old. The class will feature a total of eight horse and rider
combinations that will each showcase an Intermediate I Freestyle.
Last year's Future Elite was won by none other than Olympic gold medallist
Charlotte Dujardin riding Hawtins Delicato who scored an incredible 78.62%.
Charlotte is back competing in the Championship again this year to defend her
title, aboard her new ride Mount St John Freestyle.
The eight horse and rider combinations this year include:
· Rebecca
Cowderoy riding Celicia· Owen Cooper
riding Don Dante
· Charlotte
Dujardin riding Mount St John
Freestyle
· Maria Eilberg
riding Sarotti 57
· Dan
Greenwood riding Chevalier O
· Sadie Smith
riding Keystone Dynamite
· Vicky
Thompson Winfield riding Artist
· Sophie
Wells riding C Fatal Attraction
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Thursday is all about dressage at HOYS and at 2pm you can
stop by the HOYS Live Zone in the Retail Village where Charlotte Dujardin will
be doing a Q&A and rider signing. At 4:05pm Charlotte will be
hosting this year’s Dressage Masterclass in the Andrews Bowen International
Arena, and then the Dressage Future Elite Championship will commence at
approximately 5:50pm.
Tickets are still available for pre-purchase or on the day purchase subject
to availability, starting from just £33.00. Whilst Wednesday, Thursdayand Friday tickets
are valid for the full day, Saturday and Sunday are split
into daytime and evening performances, with both options allowing full day
access to the HOYS Retail Village. With over 250 tradestands and a fun-filled
five days of competition, it’s just the ticket to celebrate equestrian sport
and enjoy a great family day out.
To book your tickets, please visit www.hoys.co.uk/tickets or
call the Box Office on 0844 581 8282
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