horses

horse Exhibitors

A Huge thank you to all our equine exhibitors for attending last year, we had a fantastic day and hope you made some great memories.

ENTRIES CLOSE on the 16th May at 9am. To enter online, please use the link – https://showingscene.com/events/northumberland-county-show-2025-may-2025

Full Schedules and Timetable are below on this page, paper schedules will also be in circulation from next week.

Our Equine photographer for the day will be Kate Potts to view photos a link will be available from show day here.

We are delighted to have been awarded London International Horse Show and Royal International Horse Show Qualifiers, please check the schedule for full details

The Northern WHP Finals (full details in the schedule) will be taking part again this year

We will be holding a Best Shod in the following classes:

Rising Star Small/Lightweight Hunter

Rising Star Middleweight/Heavyweight Hunter

Novice Hunter

Open Hunter

Judged by Mr Huw Dyer in the Main Arena from 8am.

Please be aware that anyone travelling with a horse to exhibit needs to have entered and have a vehicle pass displayed on the vehicle when arriving on show day. Exhibitors are allocated a number of tickets depending on entry. ALL people travelling in the vehicle need to have a valid ticket that will be scanned on arrival, anyone without will be charged full ticket price.

Please be aware of new access routes on site for Equine Exhibitors and ALL vehicle and trailers will be checked.

Equine Secretary – for any queries or questions, please email: equine@northcountyshow.co.uk

British Show Jumping

Entries now OPEN

To enter online:

https://showingscene.com/events/northumberland-county-show-2025-may-2025/british-show-jumping

Exhibitors who wish to participate who are not members of British Showjumping can purchase a day ticket to ride from: www.britishshowjumping.co.uk/membership/day-tickets-to-ride. Tickets must be purchased in advance and the five letter ticket code declared when entering.

The day starts at 9am with Clear Round, then Senior British Novice, Senior 90cm open, Senior Discovery, Senior 1.00m Open, Accumulator, Senior Newcomer, Senior 1.10m Open, Senior Foxhunter, Senior 1.20m Open and Senior 1.30m Open.

Heavy Horse Section – ENTRIES CLOSE 16th MAY 2025

We had a fantastic display of Heavy Horses this year, including the Ridden Heavy Horse class and the spectacular Heavy Horse Turnouts in the main arena so make sure you come and see these beautiful animals whilst at the show.

We are very grateful to Bradley Hall for Sponsoring out Heavy Horse Classes this year.

The Junior driving class, was new last year and will run again this year. A huge thank you to John and Christine Fairbairn for Sponsoring this new class. This class is for 13-18 years old with an experienced adult and groom in attendance.

Light Horse Section –
We are affiliated to BSPS, Caledonian Showing, CHAPS, Horse & Country, NPS, Senior Showing & Dressage, Side Saddle Association, HCR.

Before you enter, please make sure you check the rules of the relevant affiliated societies:

BSHA – https://britishshowhorse.org/bsha-rule-book/

SSADL –https://seniorshowinganddressage.co.uk/download/rule-book/

BSPS – https://www.bsps.com/membership/rule-book-amendments/

You will also find the FAQ and Northumberland County Show General Regulations on this page.