Unaffiliated Combined Training Championship 2026 (Going Ahead)


Show Date
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Closing Date
Thu, Aug 27, 2026
Starting Times:

Entries close at MIDDAY on Thursday 27th August

Times will be published on our website after 18.00 on Friday 28th August

The dressage section will take place in the Indoor Arenas and the Showjumping will take place in the Outdoor Arenas.

The Showjumping Course will stay the same throughout the day and will have no doubles. It will be run as a Table A4 (which is the whole round against the clocks where combinations are placed based on lowest faults then quickest time). Please note: 3rd refusal = elimination.

Combined Training - A competitor rides their Dressage test before their Showjumping round at assigned times. Results will be calculated by SJ faults being deducted from their dressage score to provide a final score. The quickest showjumping place will determine the placings for those on an equal fiinal score. 

*** N.B. Timings for the show can only be verified after entries close. We cannot advise competitors at this stage of start times for any classes. Classes will be taking place throughout the day ***


Class 1
Combined Training Introductory - Test 2 (2024) (0.50m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Competitors will ride BD Intro 2 and jump a 50cm Show Jumping. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the Dressage in this class as it is a warm up class. Any tack allowed as this is a warm up class. Bitless bridles permitted.
Class 2
Combined Training Introductory Championship - Test 4 (2024) (0.50m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
INTRO / 50CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Snaffle bit and standard tack required for the Championship Intro class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 3
Combined Training Introductory - Test 3 (2024) (0.60m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Competitors will ride BD Intro 3 and jump a 60cm Show Jumping. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the Dressage in this class as it is a warm up class. Any tack allowed as this is a warm up class. Bitless bridles permitted.
Class 4
Combined Training Introductory Championship - Test 4 (2024) (0.60m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
INTRO / 60CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Snaffle bit and standard tack required for the Championship Intro class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 5
Combined Training Preliminary - Test 2 (2024) (0.60m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Competitors will ride BD Prelim 2 and jump a 60cm Show Jumping. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the dressage in this class as it is a warm up class.
Class 6
Combined Training Preliminary Championship - Test 4 (2024) (0.60m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
PRELIM / 60CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 7
Combined Training Preliminary - Test 3 (2024) (0.70m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Competitors will ride BD Prelim 3 and jump a 70cm Show Jumping. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the dressage in this class as it is a warm up class.
Class 8
Combined Training Preliminary Championship - Test 5 (2024) (0.70m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
PRELIM / 70CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 9
Combined Training Novice - Test 2 (2024) (0.70m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Competitors will ride BD Novice 2 and jump a 70cm Show Jumping. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the dressage in this class as it is a warm up class.
Class 10
Combined Training Novice Championship - Test 4 (2024) (0.70m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
NOVICE / 70CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 11
Combined Training Novice - Test 3 (2024) (0.80m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Competitors will ride BD Novice 3 and jump a 80cm Show Jumping. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the dressage in this class as it is a warm up class.
Class 12
Combined Training Novice Championship - Test 5 (2024) (0.80m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
NOVICE / 80CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 13
Combined Training Elementary - Test 1 (2024) (0.80m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Competitors will ride BD Ele 1 and jump a 80cm Show Jumping. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the dressage in this class as it is a warm up class.
Class 14
Combined Training Elementary Championship - Test 4 (2024) (0.80m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
ELEMENTARY / 80CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 15
Combined Training Elementary - Test 2 (2024) (0.90m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the dressage in this class as it is a warm up class.
Class 16
Combined Training Elementary Championship - Test 4 (2024) (0.90m)    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
ELEMENTARY / 90CM Championship Class. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.
Class 17
Combined Training PYO - PYO    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£42.00
Member Fee:
£35.00
Info:
Combined Training – Pick Your Own (PYO) Level. Mix your dressage level + jumping height, examples: Intro + 90cm / Elementary + 50cm 📌 Just one rule: your combo must be different from the standard classes offered (so no doubling up on the same level/height combos we already run!). Please state your test & height on your entry thank you. This class is open to all. Whips and commanders are permitted in the dressage in this class as it is a warm up class.
Class 18
Combined Training PYO - PYO    
Day:
Mon
Table/Speed:
A4
Entry Fee:
£45.00
Member Fee:
£40.00
Info:
Combined Training – Pick Your Own (PYO) Level. Mix your dressage level + jumping height, examples: Intro + 90cm / Elementary + 50cm 📌 Just one rule: your combo must be different from the standard classes offered (so no doubling up on the same level/height combos we already run!). Please state your test & height on your entry thank you. Whips and commanders are not permitted in the Dressage in this class. Two bridle numbers must be worn for all Championship classes.

Show Secretary: Bury Farm Secretary
Bury Farm Equestrian Club, Slapton, Mill Lane, Nr Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 9BT
Tel: 01525 222114, Mobile: 07568395548, Email: enquiries@buryfarmestates.co.uk, Website: www.buryfarmestates.co.uk


Location
Bury Farm Equestrian Centre, Slapton, Mill Lane, Nr Leighton Buzzard, Bucks LU79BT

Show Information

Entries close at MIDDAY on Thursday 27th August

Times will be published on our website after 18.00 on Friday 28th August

As the health and safety of all visitors is paramount please ensure that you have read the below information as you will be asked to comply with these guidelines during the course of your visit. Bury Farm reserves the right to ask competitors to leave the centre if any of the below guidelines are breached.

In line with biosecurity measures please have your passports available for inspection upon arrival at the centre. Horses must have up-to-date vaccinations and the organisers reserve the right to turn horses away from the competition if proof of vaccination records cannot be presented upon arrival. 

The dressage section will take place in the Outdoor Arenas and the Showjumping will take place in the Indoor Arenas.

The Showjumping Course will stay the same throughout the day and will have no doubles. It will be run as a Table A4 (which is the whole round against the clocks where combinations are placed based on lowest faults then quickest time). Please note: 3rd refusal = elimination.

Payment Details & Event Fees

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. 
Once submitted entries may be changed prior to the times being published by contacting enquries@buryfarmestates.co.uk with entry changes. 
Once the times have been published entries may still be amended but only if a horse and/or rider can be substituted into the class and time on the published schedule. 

Stabling Information: Yes

Overnight stables offered at £25 per night
Hook up £25 per night

Day stable £10

Stables MUST be left clean and dry upon departure. Failure to do so will result in a muck-out fee being applied. Competitors who stable their horses at the centre must bring their own tools to the show. Water buckets are required as stables do not have automatic drinkers.

Passports must be presented to the show secretary upon arrival. Access to stables will not be permitted until passport checks have been completed to comply with Bury Farm biosecrity protocols.

Any horse or pony which uses a Bury Farm stable must be deemed fit and healthy, and must be fully vaccinated. Bury Farm operates a 12-month vaccination policy. Passports must be checked prior to being allowed access to the Stabling Area.

All stables must be left clean and dry with banks forked to the sides upon departure. A muck out fee of £15 will be charged for any competitor who does not leave stables in a suitable condition upon departure

Prize Information

Championship rosettes to 6th place in each class.

Special Classes

 Rosettes will be awarded 1st-6th place for each Championship class.

Additional prizes will be awarded throughout the show.

Refreshments:

The paddocks cafe team will provide a service on the day of competiton and will be offering hot and cold food, drinks and snacks throughout the show hours.

Withdrawals/Refunds

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 enquiries@buryfarmestates.co.uk prior to the show times being published. Bury Farm will issue refunds for entries in line with British Showjumping rules. Bury Farm reserves the right to charge an administration fee for any refund or transfer of entries.

Terms & Conditions

Please refer to www.buryfarmequestrianvillage.co.uk for full terms and conditions. This Bury Farm EC event is run to BD/BS Club rules.

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.

Please ensure you have read all of the information regarding guidelines for staying safe and well during your visit to Bury Farm EC

 Our agreed onsite partner SBM Photographic will provide a photographic service at selected Bury Farm shows, complying with GDPR guidelines. Some large Bury Farm events are live streamed by H&C TV and by Clip My Horse TV  under the guidance of equine media services policies.

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:

  1. recent cough of unknown cause
  2. recent nasal discharge of unknown cause
  3. enlarged lymph nodes
  4. fever (>38.5 degrees)
  5. recent onset of neurological signs of unknown cause
  6. diarrhoea

Horses must also 

  1. not be under current investigation for EHV infection
  2. 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
  3. 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.

 

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.

 

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