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December 2025 Irish Draught Competition
Online Dressage Series for Irish Draught and Irish Draught Sporthorses. 🏆 Earn points for the league!
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Entries Close : 14 December 2025
Introductory
Sponsored by Irish Draught Horse Society
About this class
✔︎ Open to IDHS (GB) members and non-members, 14 years and over ✔︎ For Irish Draughts and Irish Draught Sport Horses in the correct ownership and registered or overstamped with the IDHS (GB).
Eligibility: Check the information on the IDHS (GB) website; or contact Jane Inbush on 07739 644064.
Rules: Read before filming; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
In addition: ✔︎ Horses must be over 4 years old and 153cms and over ✔︎ Any competing stallions must be the progeny of a Graded Mare and by an RID, RID (GB), Class 1 or 2 stallion.
⚠️ Riders may not enter a class more than one level below their highest entry in any competition class, regardless of where the competition is held, up to Medium, e.g. a rider competing at Medium level may not enter the Novice classes.
Important dates
Enter by: 23.59 GMT 15 December
Upload video by: 23.59 GMT 16 December
Results finalised: 20 DecemberPrizes
£17, £16, £15
Rosettes up to 6th place (as per rules)
Entry fee £15.00
Introductory 2 (2024)
Arena 20m x 40m
Working trot, half 20m circles, medium walk, free walk, 20m circles allowing the horse to stretch
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Entries Close : 14 December 2025
Preliminary
Sponsored by Irish Draught Horse Society
About this class
✔︎ Open to IDHS (GB) members and non-members, 14 years and over ✔︎ For Irish Draughts and Irish Draught Sport Horses in the correct ownership and registered or overstamped with the IDHS (GB).
Eligibility: Check the information on the IDHS (GB) website; or contact Jane Inbush on 07739 644064.
Rules: Read before filming; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
In addition: ✔︎ Horses must be over 4 years old and 153cms and over ✔︎ Any competing stallions must be the progeny of a Graded Mare and by an RID, RID (GB), Class 1 or 2 stallion.
⚠️ Riders may not enter a class more than one level below their highest entry in any competition class, regardless of where the competition is held, up to Medium, e.g. a rider competing at Medium level may not enter the Novice classes.
Important dates
Enter by: 23.59 GMT 15 December
Upload video by: 23.59 GMT 16 December
Results finalised: 20 DecemberPrizes
£17, £16, £15
Rosettes up to 6th place (as per rules)
Entry fee £15.00
Preliminary 2 (2024)
Arena 20m x 40m
Working trot, 20m circles, transition to medium walk, half 10m circles in walk, half 20m circle in free walk, working canter, 20m canter circles
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Entries Close : 14 December 2025
Novice
Sponsored by Irish Draught Horse Society
About this class
✔︎ Open to IDHS (GB) members and non-members, 14 years and over ✔︎ For Irish Draughts and Irish Draught Sport Horses in the correct ownership and registered or overstamped with the IDHS (GB).
Eligibility: Check the information on the IDHS (GB) website; or contact Jane Inbush on 07739 644064.
Rules: Read before filming; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
In addition: ✔︎ Horses must be over 4 years old and 153cms and over ✔︎ Any competing stallions must be the progeny of a Graded Mare and by an RID, RID (GB), Class 1 or 2 stallion.
⚠️ Riders may not enter a class more than one level below their highest entry in any competition class, regardless of where the competition is held, up to Medium, e.g. a rider competing at Medium level may not enter the Novice classes.
Important dates
Enter by: 23.59 GMT 15 December
Upload video by: 23.59 GMT 16 December
Results finalised: 20 DecemberPrizes
£17, £16, £15
Rosettes up to 6th place (as per rules)
Entry fee £15.00
Novice 2 (2024)
Arena 20m x 40m
Working trot, 20m circles, half 10m circles, transition to walk, working canter, show some medium canter strides, show some medium trot strides, medium walk, free walk
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Entries Close : 14 December 2025
Elementary
Sponsored by Irish Draught Horse Society
About this class
✔︎ Open to IDHS (GB) members and non-members, 14 years and over ✔︎ For Irish Draughts and Irish Draught Sport Horses in the correct ownership and registered or overstamped with the IDHS (GB).
Eligibility: Check the information on the IDHS (GB) website; or contact Jane Inbush on 07739 644064.
Rules: Read before filming; entry indicates acceptance of the rules.
In addition: ✔︎ Horses must be over 4 years old and 153cms and over ✔︎ Any competing stallions must be the progeny of a Graded Mare and by an RID, RID (GB), Class 1 or 2 stallion.
⚠️ Riders may not enter a class more than one level below their highest entry in any competition class, regardless of where the competition is held, up to Medium, e.g. a rider competing at Medium level may not enter the Novice classes.
Important dates
Enter by: 23.59 GMT 15 December
Upload video by: 23.59 GMT 16 December
Results finalised: 20 DecemberPrizes
£17, £16, £15
Rosettes up to 6th place (as per rules)
Entry fee £15.00
Elementary 1 (2024)
Arena 20m x 40m
Collected trot, medium trot, leg yield, 10m circles, medium walk, free walk, collected canter, 15m circles, half 10m circles, simple change, 20m circle in medium canter, working trot, half 20m circle allowing the horse to stretch
