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LeMieux Nationals 26: Save the date!
- Written By: British Dressage
- Published: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:00
It's time to save the date! With the first qualification tickets up for grabs at this week's Vale View Premier League, we're excited to announce that the LeMieux Nationals return on 10 - 13 September at Somerford Park. 
Get ready for four unforgettable days as the LeMieux National Championships return to the stunning Somerford Park from 10 - 13 September. The pinnacle of the British dressage calendar, the Nationals promise elite sport, electric atmosphere and a truly immersive spectator experience.
Expect action across three arenas with a full programme of competition from grassroots levels to the top of the sport, showcasing emerging talent alongside seasoned performers. With over 700 combinations expected to compete and championship titles up for grabs, there’s something to excite every dressage fan.
From the excitement of young horse classes to the prestige of Grand Prix, the competition attracts top talent from across the UK, making it a must-see event for both enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
Spectators can enjoy a variety of viewpoints across the venue, from ringside excitement to elevated vantage points that capture every moment of championship action. The ever-popular LeMieux Pavilion will be back, offering fantastic catering, a relaxed social hub and superb views over the arenas — the perfect place to soak up the drama on and off the boards.
With multiple arenas running, a buzzing showground, top drawer shopping and the chance to see the country’s best horse-and-rider combinations crowned national champions, the LeMieux Nationals are more than a competition — they’re an experience.
Mark your diary and watch this space as we build towards one of the highlights of the dressage season, we'll be releasing best price tickets soon!
