Bury Farm Area Festival Dressage on Sunday 24th - Tuesday 26th August 2025

Name: Bury Farm Area Festival Dressage on Sunday 24th - Tuesday 26th August 2025
Start: 2025-08-24T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-08-26T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Bury Farm Equestrian Village

Schedule

Sun, 24 Aug, 2025 at 09:00 am to Tue, 26 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Bury Farm Equestrian Village | Leighton Buzzard, EN

British Dressage Area Festival Show at Bury Farm, Sunday 24th to Tuesday 26th August 2025.
Late entries will be accepted if space allows.
Please email [email protected] with show queries.
Call the centre mobile on show days to speak to the secretary: 07568 395548.
Entries and Times
Entries for Bury Farm shows must be made online via the event link on the Events Tab of the Bury Farm website, www.buryfarmequestrianvillage.co.uk.
Entries will not be accepted after the closing date unless space allows.
Toilets will be available for use in the International show centre.
The Paddocks Cafe team will provide a service on the day of competition and will be offering food and drink.
Competitors may not access the livery facilities during their visit to the centre.
Withdrawals need to be made in writing and emailed to [email protected].
Refunds and transfers to future shows will not be issued after times have been published. A transfer of entries may be considered if the competitor emails [email protected] prior to the show times being published. Bury Farm will issue refunds for entries in line with British Dressage rules. Bury Farm reserves the right to charge an administration fee for any refund or transfer of entries.
In line with Bury Farm biosecurity measures please have your passports ready for inspection. Spot checks will be made and the organisers reserve the right to refuse entry to competitors who are not able to provide identity and vaccination details prior to entry to the show ground.
BIOSECURITY MEASURES
All horses must be travelled with passports which can demonstrate that all vaccinations are up to date (Bury Farm operates a 12-month vaccination policy)
Horses must also show no clinical signs of the following when attending the centre:
recent cough of unknown cause
recent nasal discharge of unknown cause
enlarged lymph nodes
fever (>38.5 degrees)
recent onset of neurological signs of unknown cause
diarrhoea
Horses must also;
not be under current investigation for EHV infection
have not been in contact with and is not kept on the same premises as a horse known to have or be under investigation for EHV
have not travelled out of the country for the past 28 days.
Horses should NOT be brought to the centre if they are not in good health on the date of travel.
Please refer to www.buryfarmequestrianvillage.co.uk for full terms and conditions.
All Bury Farm EC affiliated dressage events are run to BD rules. This includes rules regarding vaccinations. Passports are spot-checked at Bury Farm events to ensure that the centre is a safe place in which horses can compete.
By entering any equestrian class or competition run or held at Bury Farm EC you acknowledge that you are taking part in a risk sport and are a competent rider at the level to which you are competing.
Please refer to our Show Rules & Conditions of Entry
1. The decision of the judges & stewards in all cases is final. They reserve the right to alter, amend or cancel any part of the competition or to refuse any entry without stating a reason.
2. The organiser of this event has taken reasonable precautions to ensure the health, safety and welfare of everyone present. For these measures to be effective, everyone must take all reasonable precautions to avoid and prevent accidents occurring, and must obey instructions of the organisers, officials and stewards.
3. The organisers will not be held responsible and accept no liability for any accident, loss, damage, injury or illness to horses, owners, rider, spectators, vehicles or their contents and accessories, breach of contract or in any other way whatsoever. It is a condition of entry that each entrant shall agree to indemnify against any legal action arising from such incident.
4. All competitors must be suitably dressed in correct riding attire to current British Safety Standards. Riding / Jodhpur boots must be worn for all classes.
5. Horses & ponies tied to lorry or trailers must not be left unattended.
6. Please ensure the area around your horsebox / trailer is clean and tidy. Droppings collected and not swept onto or left on BFEC. Please take litter home or use the bins provided.
7. Children must be supervised at all times
8. Whilst outside arenas, horses and ponies should be moved at a walk only.
9. No dogs allowed, other than in Lorry Park Only and MUST be on a lead at all times
10. Drivers are urged to take extra care when driving around the Show Centre and in the surrounding villages. Please be mindful of horses, pedestrians & other vehicles.