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British Dressage is pleased to announce changes to the qualification criteria for the Area Festival and Regional Championships for 2026, effective from 1 January 2026.

We’re delighted to confirm the full calendar of major dates for 2026, including Premier Leagues and domestic international fixtures.

Get ready to join us this week as we return to Somerford Park for the LeMieux National Championships, as four spectacular days of competition run from 11 to 14 September 2025.

Following this year’s Director elections, British Dressage is delighted to confirm that Tracy Ormrod and Harry Payne have been re-appointed to the BD Board in their respective roles as Para Director and Training Director.

Five fantastic medal finales brought a top week of competition at the FEI Para Dressage European Championships to a close, with Britain bringing home a brace of bronze medals.

With the contest for the team medals running down to the wire, Britain's quartet went within a whisker of the podium, delivering a well-fought fourth place finish.

Britain's para equestrian team have got off the mark in style in Ermelo, the Netherlands, securing a trio of bronze medals in the individual competition across the opening two days of action.

At both Chard and Northallerton Equestrian, Silver riders Scarlett John and Lesley Wheatley struck gold! Winning their classes in style and qualifying for the Petplan Summer Area Festival Championships (01 – 05 October 2025).

British Dressage is pleased to confirm the arrangements for our 2025 Annual General Meeting, with full details including the time, date and venue provided below as part of the Notice of AGM.

We’re excited to introduce our latest collaboration with Broadcast Partners Horse and Country, shining light on the breeds breaking stereotypes in dressage with a brand-new programme, Every Horse Can Dance.