Associated Championships
The Cavago Associated Championships are a showcase of the vast variety of horses training and competing with BD, with title opportunities for all breeds, sizes and types from Connemaras to Cleveland Bays.
Championships
Want to compete with similar breeds at the Cavago Associated Championships? There are a number of championships available for a variety of different horses and levels available take a look below to see what you can compete in. It is no longer compulsory to join an associated society however, we advise that you join these to take advantage of their benefits.
| Associated Championship | Levels | Partner Association |
| Arab Horse | Intro to Medium | Arab Horse Society |
| British Native Pony | Intro to Prix St Georges | Various |
| Draught Horse | Intro to Medium | Various |
| GB PRE | Prelim to Prix St Georges | GB PRE |
| Lusitano | Prelim to Prix St Georges | Lusitano Breed Society of Great Britain |
| TGCA | Intro to Medium | TGCA |
| Coloured Horse and Pony | Intro to Medium | CHAPS |
| RoR | Intro to Advanced Medium | RoR |
| Thoroughbred | Intro to Advanced Medium | Weatherbys or other |
| Veteran Horse | Intro to Prix St Georges | Veteran Horse Society |
| Veteran Rider | Intro to Prix St Georges | Riders over 55 |
| Forces Equine | Intro to Medium | Forces Equine |
| Side Saddle | Intro to Medium | Qualifying tests must be ridden side saddle |
Qualification
The qualification period for the Cavago Associated Championships is 1 January 2022 to 31 August 2022.
To qualify for the Cavago Associated Championships, all you need to achieve is three scores over 60% within the level you wish to qualify for in accordance with the BD rules which can be found in the Members' Handbook. The qualification criteria is the same for all Championships and all classes.
Scores can come from regular BD competition or Team or My Quest competitions.. (You cannot use Area Festivals, Combined Training, Freestyle to Music, Regionals, Under 25 Championship, Winter or National Championship scores.)
Associated Championships 2022:
| Venue and Date | Championships |
| Bury Farm, Buckinghamshire, 13 - 16 October | Arabs, Natives, Draughts, TGCA and Side Saddle |
| Vale View, Leicestershire, 9-13 November | CHAPS, GBPRE, Lusitano, Retraining of Racehorses, Thoroughbred, Veteran Horse, Veteran Rider and Forces Equine |
Registration Form
We will require you to register your intention to qualify for the Cavago Associated Championships in 2022, please follow the link below to register:
Qualifications Scores
When you have achieved your three scores over 60% within the level you wish to qualify for, please fill in the form below:
Membership
To qualify for all championships, riders and horses may hold Club, Full or Trial memberships, or compete as BD Community Members with a class ticket. To compete at the Championship, all riders and horses Prelim and above must hold Full (competing) membership and registration. Combinations at Intro can compete on a Club membership. Joining relevant associations is no longer compulsory. However, we advise that you join these to take advantage of their benefits.
FAQ
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