Celebrating 35 Years of Equestrian Excellence at Blenheim Palace, this year marks a milestone as we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the first horse trials at Blenheim Palace by hosting the prestigious Agria FEI Eventing European Championship. This will be the 37th edition of the bi-annual FEI Eventing European Championship, a competition that began in 1953 at Badminton (GBR).

Great Britain proudly takes centre stage once again, hosting the FEI Eventing European championship for the 12th time. Over the decades, British riders and teams have left an significant mark on the sport, with an impressive 21 individual titles and 24 team titles to their name—a testament to their enduring dominance and skill.As the sport has evolved, so too has its significance, making this championship a celebration of its rich history and bright future. Join us in honouring this incredible journey at Blenheim Palace!

The Competition:

The Agria FEI Eventing European Championship at Blenheim Palace represents the pinnacle of eventing, testing horse and rider across dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. Renowned for their demanding courses and elite competitors, these championships showcase the epitome of equestrian athleticism, skill, and partnership, captivating audiences worldwide with their thrilling displays of horsemanship. Peak horse and rider combinations will compete for the top prize.

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Celebrating 35 Years of Equestrian Excellence at Blenheim Palace, this year marks a milestone as we celebrate the 35th anniversary of the first horse trials at Blenheim Palace by hosting the prestigious Agria FEI Eventing European Championship. This will be the 37th edition of the bi-annual FEI Eventing European Championship, a competition that began in 1953 at Badminton (GBR).

Great Britain proudly takes centre stage once again, hosting the FEI Eventing European championship for the 12th time. Over the decades, British riders and teams have left an significant mark on the sport, with an impressive 21 individual titles and 24 team titles to their name—a testament to their enduring dominance and skill.As the sport has evolved, so too has its significance, making this championship a celebration of its rich history and bright future. Join us in honouring this incredible journey at Blenheim Palace!

The Competition:

The Agria FEI Eventing European Championship at Blenheim Palace represents the pinnacle of eventing, testing horse and rider across dressage, cross-country, and show jumping. Renowned for their demanding courses and elite competitors, these championships showcase the epitome of equestrian athleticism, skill, and partnership, captivating audiences worldwide with their thrilling displays of horsemanship. Peak horse and rider combinations will compete for the top prize.

Please note this timetable is provisional and is subject to change.

TIMETABLE 2025

Thursday 

FEI Eventing European Championship Dressage

  • 08.00 Car Parks Open

  • 08.30 Showground Opens

  • 09.00 Shopping Village Opens

  • 10.00 Palace Arena Dressage Test

  • 17.00 Shopping Village closes

  • 18.30 Showground Closes

Friday 

FEI Eventing European Championship Dressage

  • 08.00 Car Parks Open

  • 08.30 Showground Opens

  • 09.00 Shopping Village Opens

  • 10.00 Palace Arena Dressage Test

  • 17.00 Shopping Village closes

  • 18.30 Showground Closes

Saturday 

FEI Eventing European Championship Cross Country

  • 06.30 Car Parks Open

  • 07.00  Showground Opens

  • 09.00 Shopping Village Opens

  • 11.00 Cross Country Test 

  • 17.00 Shopping Village

  • 18.30 Showground Closes

Sunday 

FEI Eventing European Championship Show Jumping

  • 07.00 Car Parks Open

  • 07.30 Showground Opens

  • 8.00 South Lawn The Agria FEI Eventing European Championship final horse inspection

  • 09.00 Shopping Village Opens

  • 11.00 Palace Arena Show Jumping Test

  • 16.00 Prize Giving

  • 17.00 Shopping Village Closes

  • 18.30 Showground Closes

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