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Qualifying dates for veteran championship at Royal International announced


  • Senior Showing and Dressage Ltd (SSADL) has announced its initial list of qualifiers for the 2021 supreme veteran championship, to be held at the Royal International Horse Show (RIHS).

    The following dates — and the winners who will qualify for the final — have been confirmed.

    SSADL qualifiers 2021

    Wiltshire Show (28 March) — 1 x in-hand champion and 1 x ridden champion

    NPS Area 15 (2 April) — 1 x in-hand champion, 1 x reserve in-hand champion, 1 x ridden pony and 1 x ridden horse

    North of England Spring Show (11 April) — 1 x in-hand champion and 1 x ridden champion

    South of England Spring Show (15 April) — 1 x in-hand champion and 1 x ridden champion

    BSPS Area 1A (24 April) — 1 x in-hand champion, 1 x reserve in-hand champion, 1 x ridden champion and 1 x reserve ridden champion

    BSPS Area 14 (25 April) — 1 x in-hand champion and 1 x ridden champion

    BSPS Area 6 (2 May) — 1 x in-hand champion, 1 x reserve in-hand champion, 1 x ridden champion and 1 x reserve ridden champion

    UKPH Spring Show (2 May) — 1 x in-hand champion and 1 x ridden champion

    Royal Windsor Horse Show (14 May) — 1 x in-hand champion, 1 x reserve in-hand champion, 1 x ridden pony and 1 x ridden horse

    Royal Bath & West (22 May) — 1 x in-hand champion and 1 x ridden champion

    Hambleton Show (29 May) — 1 x in-hand champion, 1 x reserve in-hand champion, 1 x ridden champion and 1 x reserve ridden champion

    Herts Show (29 May) — 1 x in-hand champion and 1 x ridden champion

    Continues below…


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    For more information, visit the SSADL website.

    “It is fantastic news for SSADL and our members that our grand finals will be held at such a prestigious event’, said Clare Frost, who ran the SSADL Olympia events.

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