In addition to our trio of annual classics that include the NAF Hartpury Festival of Dressage, NAF Five Star Hartpury Showjumping Spectacular and NAF Five Star International Hartpury Horse Trials, we host a busy calendar of affiliated and unaffiliated competitions, shows and demonstrations throughout the year. Take part in our competitions and clinics, or sit back and enjoy Hartpury hospitality as the competition unfolds in front of your eyes.
The Margaret Giffen Centre for Rider Performance has been helping riders of all levels, disciplines and abilities since it was first opened by Carl Hester in 2016. Using the latest technology and insights, the centre is a hub for research into rider performance and analysis. The Equine Therapy Centre is home to state-of-the-art equipment that is used by competition and leisure horses alike. Our dedicated team of staff work with therapists and vets to provide treatment, rehabilitation and exercise packages to help horses recover from injury and stay in optimal health.
A new event for 2026 sees Hartpury hosting a CDI1*, 3*, Young Riders, Juniors and Ponies, Children on Horses as well as a CPEDI1*, 2* and 3*
On the 1st and 2nd August Hartpury will be home to the Equissage Bronze and Silver Para Summer Championships and the Gold Semi-Finals.
Our rich equestrian heritage means we're well placed to offer a range of partnership opportunities. Our annual equestrian events provide an ideal opportunity to place your brand in front of an engaged audience, while enjoying a day in the Gloucestershire countryside with family, friends or colleagues. Our research partnerships have a strong track record of producing impactful outcomes that shape real world progress, and we use the latest technology and knowledge to help our partners use research to perform better in business or competition.
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