National dressage championships

The 2026 LeMieux National Dressage Championships are once again taking place at Somerford Park Farm in Cheshire on 10-13 September. The event attracts the best British dressage riders across all the levels with championship classes from prelim up to grand prix, as well as para dressage championships and young horse finals for four-, five- and six-year-olds.

The National Dressage Championships will include masterclasses on each of the four days. Visitors can also enjoy letting loose their credit card with their favourite “must-haves” from the busy shopping village.

Horse & Hound will be covering the 2026 show, keeping you fully up to date, with stories and features published on our website throughout every day, bringing you all the action as it happens. You can also read full reports and analysis of the championships in the magazine.

Find more information about this year’s championships, including how to buy tickets and to view the full entry lists for every class once available.