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January 2025 Competition Classes BD

✔︎ Open to everyone around the world! Includes British Dressage and British Eventing tests. You don't need to be a member of either governing body to take part. 🏅 Classes marked with Q are qualifiers for BD Online Championships 2025. 🏆 Earn points for the Rider League and Team Challenge here.

  • Class 1a (Seniors) Q

    Sponsored by Wellington Riding

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Introductory class for Seniors (riders aged over 16)
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £13.00

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    Introductory 3 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, 20m circles, transition to medium walk, 10m circles, give and retake inside rein, three loop serpentine, free walk on a long rein

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  • Class 1b (Seniors) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Introductory class for Seniors (riders aged over 16)
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £13.00

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    Introductory 4 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, give and retake inside rein, transition to medium walk, 5m loops, half 10m circles in walk, half 20m circle, free walk on a long rein, three loop serpentine

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  • Class 1c (Juniors aged 16 and under) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Introductory class for Junior riders aged under 16 and only
    ✔︎ Juniors are riders whose 16th birthday is in this calendar year
    ✔︎ Riders whose 17th birthday is in this calendar year should enter as Seniors in Classes 1a to 1b
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £13.00

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    Introductory 3 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, 20m circles, transition to medium walk, 10m circles, give and retake inside rein, three loop serpentine, free walk on a long rein

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  • Class 2a (Seniors) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Preliminary class for Seniors (riders aged over 16)
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Preliminary 3 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, half 15m circles, 20m circles, give and retake reins, transition to medium walk, half 20m circle in free walk, working canter, 20m circles in canter, half 20m circle allowing the horse to stretch in trot

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  • Class 2b (Seniors) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Preliminary class for Seniors (riders aged over 16)
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Preliminary 1 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, 20m circles, transition to medium walk, half circle 20m in free walk, working canter, 20m circles in canter, progressive transition to halt from trot

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  • Class 2c (Seniors) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Preliminary class for Seniors (riders aged over 16)
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Preliminary 6 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Working trot, 20m circles, working canter, 20m canter circles, half 20m circle in canter, medium walk, free walk, progressive transition to halt from trot

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  • Class 2d (Juniors aged 16 and under) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Preliminary class for Junior riders aged under 16 and only
    ✔︎ Juniors are riders whose 16th birthday is in this calendar year
    ✔︎ Riders whose 17th birthday is in this calendar year should enter as Seniors in Classes 2a to 2c
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Preliminary 3 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, half 15m circles, 20m circles, give and retake reins, transition to medium walk, half 20m circle in free walk, working canter, 20m circles in canter, half 20m circle allowing the horse to stretch in trot

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    Preliminary 6 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Working trot, 20m circles, working canter, 20m canter circles, half 20m circle in canter, medium walk, free walk, progressive transition to halt from trot

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  • Class 3a (Seniors) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Novice class for Seniors (riders aged over 16)
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Novice 3 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, half circle 10m, 15m circles, show some medium trot strides, working canter, show some medium canter strides, 20m circles with canter-trot-canter transition over X, 3-5 loop, medium walk, free walk

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  • Class 3b (Seniors) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Novice class for Seniors (riders aged over 16)
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Novice 1 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, three loop serpentine, working canter, 20m circles in canter, 15m half circle in canter, show some medium trot strides, medium walk, free walk, half 20m circle in trot allowing the horse to stretch

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  • Class 3c (Seniors) Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Novice class for Seniors and Junior
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Choose between Novice 23 and Novice 37A - the highest percentage in the class wins.
    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
    Find out more about Open and Restricted sections here. 

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Sections: Open/Restricted

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Novice 6 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Working trot, halt from trot, 10m circles, show some medium strides, medium walk, free walk, working canter, 15m circles, show some medium canter strides, give and retake the reins in canter, counter canter

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  • Class 3d (Junior Riders aged 16 and under)

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Novice class for Junior riders aged under 16 and only
    ✔︎ Juniors are riders whose 16th birthday is in this calendar year
    ✔︎ Riders whose 17th birthday is in this calendar year should enter as Seniors in Classes 3a to 3c
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £15.00

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    Novice 3 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Working trot, half circle 10m, 15m circles, show some medium trot strides, working canter, show some medium canter strides, 20m circles with canter-trot-canter transition over X, 3-5 loop, medium walk, free walk

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    Novice 6 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Working trot, halt from trot, 10m circles, show some medium strides, medium walk, free walk, working canter, 15m circles, show some medium canter strides, give and retake the reins in canter, counter canter

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  • Class 4a Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Elementary class
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £16.00

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    Elementary 3 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Collected trot, medium trot, 10m circles, shoulder-in, medium walk, extended walk, collected canter, medium canter, 10m circles, simple change, 20m circle allowing the horse to stretch

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  • Class 4b Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Elementary class
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ Practice your Championship tests
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £16.00

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    Elementary 6 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Collected trot, medium trot, 10m circles, shoulder-in, half 10m circle, leg yield, halt, rein back 3-5 steps, medium walk, extended walk, collected canter, 2m circle, collected canter-trot-collected canter transition on centre line, medium canter, give and retake the reins

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  • Class 5a Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Medium class
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £16.00

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    Medium 1 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Collected trot, medium trot, 10m circles, shoulder-in, travers, halt, rein back 5 steps, medium walk, extended walk, collected canter, medium canter, 10m circles, half pass, simple change

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  • Class 5b Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Medium class
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £16.00

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    Medium 5 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Collected trot, shoulder-in, medium trot, half pass, extended trot, collected walk, half pirouettes, extended walk, collected canter, medium canter, half pass, simple change, extended canter

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  • Class 6 Q

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Advanced Medium class, choose between AM 1 or 5. The highest of the two tests wins

    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ This class is also a qualifier for the British Dressage Online Championships 2025
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £16.00

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    Advanced Medium 1 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 40m

    Collected canter, collected trot, 10m circles, shoulder-in, half 10m circles, half pass, medium trot, collected walk, half pirouettes, extended walk, collected canter, medium canter, half pass, flying change, three loop serpentine with flying changes over centre line, extended trot

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    Advanced Medium 5 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Collected canter, collected trot, medium trot, 8m circles, half pass, half 10m circles, shoulder-in, collected walk, extended walk, half pirouettes, medium canter, 10m circles in canter, flying change, extended canter

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  • Class 7

    Entries Close : 26 January 2025

    Who is this class for?

    ✔︎ Advanced class
    ✔︎ Open to BD members and non-BD members
    ✔︎ Earn Team Challenge and Rider League points.

    What are the rules?

    Read the Rules before filming your test; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.

    Important dates

    ► Enter by: 23.59 GMT 26 January
    ► Upload your video at any time before: 23.59 GMT 27 January
    ► Results finalised: 31 January

    Prizes
    Rosettes up to 10th place (as per rules)

    Entry fee £16.00

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    Advanced 1 (2024)

    Arena 20m x 60m

    Collected canter, collected trot, medium trot, shoulder-in, half 10m circles, half pass, extended trot, halt, rein back 4 steps, collected walk, extended walk, half 5m circle with quarters in, flying change, change rein with three flying changes every fourth stride, change rein with three flying changes every third stride, extended canter

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