Moreton Equestrian Centre Unaffiliated Dressage (Going Ahead)


Show Date
Sat, Oct 4, 2025
Closing Date
Sun, Sep 28, 2025
Enter Online
Starting Times:
Times will be on the MEC homepage and MRL two days before the competition. Please read any notes specific to the competition in respect of any restrictions or rules in place.
After times have been worked out late entries may only be accepted if a withdrawal space becomes available & a late entry fee of £2 paid.

Class 0
Arena Familiarisation - 10 Minutes    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
4 x 10min arena slots (2 in each arena) will be available before the start of the competition for combinations who are not competing that day to gain arena experience. You can ride a test or movements and have a commander present (not under instruction). Rules below apply – competition dress optional. Allocated on a first come basis. A waitlist will be held if oversubscribed.
Class 1
Introductory - Test 1 (2024)    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
Open and Restricted
Class 2
Introductory - Test 3 (2024)    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
Open and Restricted
Class 3
Preliminary - Test 1 (2024)    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
Open and Restricted
Class 4
Preliminary - Test 4 (2024)    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Class 5
Pick A Test - PYO    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
Prelim 3 (2024) / Novice 1 (2024) %: Please state Test on your entry, thank you.
Class 6
Pick A Test - PYO    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
Novice 4 (2024) / Novice 6 (2024) %: Please state Test on your entry, thank you.
Class 7
Pick A Test - PYO Long Arena    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
Elem-PSG, Long Arena 2024 Test %: Please state Test on your entry, thank you.
Class 8
Pick A Test - BE PYO Short Arena    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
BE, Short Arena %: Please state Test on your entry, thank you.
Class 9
Pick A Test - PYO Short Arena    
Entry Fee:
£15.00
Info:
Elem-Med, Short Arena 2024 Test %: Please state Test on your entry, thank you.

Show Secretary: Liz Frampton-Hobbs
Moreton Equestrian Centre, Moreton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 8RG
Tel: 01929 463662, Mobile: 07780694535, Email: enquiries@moretondorset.co.uk, Website: www.moretondorset.co.uk


Location
Moreton Equestrian Centre, Moreton Stables, Manor Farm Yard, Moreton, Dorchester, Dorset DT28RF

Show Information
Entries close 6 days before. Entries received after this date must be accompanied by a late entry fee (£2 per class) & will only be accepted if space available.

Arena Familiarisation
4 x 10min arena slots (2 in each arena) will be available before the start of the competition for combinations who are not competing that day to gain arena experience. You can ride a test or movements and have a commander present (not under instruction). Rules below apply – competition dress optional. Cost £15 per slot – apply on entry form, allocated on a first come basis. A waitlist will be held if oversubscribed.

Sections
Classes 1,2 & 3 are split into Open and Restricted (Restricted = horse & rider combinations who have not won more than 2 x 1st in any dressage class. (Also the rider must never have been a member of either BE or BD (including Quest membership). If you win two Restricted classes during the season your qualifications will be moved to the Open section. Please note section on entry form or placed in OPEN. % class - you may ride any or all tests in this class. Highest % wins. (if you ride 2 tests you pay the entry fee twice).

Payment Details & Event Fees
Pre-booked entries only. You can book using our Secure Online Entry System.
Payment is secure and it goes directly to Moreton EC.
You will receive an email confirmation of your booking and payment.

Prize Information
Rosettes: to sixth place in each class/section

Special Classes
Unaffiliated Dressage Championships sponsored by Townsend Therapy, Moira Bonner BHS Accredited Coach, Dorset Photo Event, Dorset Farm Foods, Bushes Farm, W.E.S Garrett Master Saddlers, Shannon Rodway Vet Physio.
Prizes in kind to the winner and Championship Rosettes to 10th place in each section

Qualification for Moreton Unaffiliated Dressage Championships to be held at Moreton on Saturday 6 June 2026 - please note we have an up to date spreadsheet of qualified combinations at www.moretondorset.co.uk.

Horse and rider combinations can qualify for the championship at any MEC Unaffiliated Dressage show from Saturday 12th July 2025 until Saturday 2nd May 2026 inclusive in Classes 1-9. Combinations must gain two scores of 60% and above to qualify for the final. We run two Intro classes throughout the season to qualify for the one Intro class (class 1) at the Champs. You can gain your 60% qualification in either /both Intros on the same day etc. Subsequent to this Class 3 qualifies for Class 2 at the Champs, Cl 4=Cl 3 and so on. Combinations may qualify for more than one class at two consecutive levels (eg Intro and Prelim), providing they meet both the class and qualification criteria.

Refreshments:
Refreshments available

Terms & Conditions
Booster Vaccinations within the last 12 months - please see website for up to date information.

Rules of the Competition
·The competition will be run in accordance with the Rules and Regulations as laid down by British Dressage. A copy of these Rules can be obtained from British Dressage on 02476 698830. Any queries please ask the Secretary.
·All riders compete at their own risk and the organiser/landowner cannot accept any liability for damage, injury or loss to horses, riders, spectators or personal property.
·No horse or pony under 4 years of age may enter.
·The organisers reserve the right to refuse entry.
·All dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.
·All young children must be kept under control at all times and must not be allowed to play amongst the horses.
·In the event of adverse weather conditions, it is the competitor’s responsibility to seek confirmation as to the cancellation of any event.
·Our full conditions of entry can be found at www.moretondorset.co.uk.

 

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