Trial membership

Our Trial membership offers you the option to access all of the benefits of a Full (competing) membership for three months and is the perfect way to try affiliated dressage for the first time.

If you're looking to start your BD journey but unsure where to start, you can join on a three-month trial period as a Full BD Member. Trial memberships are available for both riders and horses, providing neither has previously been a BD member, and include a full list of benefits and discounts, along with public liability and personal accident cover.

What's included

All the benefits of a Full (competing) membership, during your three month period:

  • Third party public liability and personal accident insurance for all equestrian activities, provided by KBIS
  • Access to a legal helpline with Rothera Bray whose specialist equine solicitors are widely regarded as trusted experts in equine law
  • Compete in all level competitions - with over 675 to choose from over the winter period!
  • Qualify for Championships
  • Access to regional teams, training camps, yard visits and social activities
  • Discounts to national and regional training events
  • British Dressage Magazine
  • Engage monthly e-newsletter
  • Music license

Trial membership prices

To be a member of British Dressage and compete in all of our competitions, you need a membership for yourself, as well as a horse registration for your horse:

Rider membership: £38
Horse registration: £17

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