21 – 26 July 2026

The Agria Royal International Horse Show

Five-star showjumping and championship showing at one of the most famous showgrounds in the world. Five days of international showjumping, including highlights such as the Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain, the JCL Insurance Brokers Queen Elizabeth II Cup and the Al Shira'aa King George V Gold Cup.

The Agria Royal International Horse Show is also renowned as the pinnacle of the outdoor showing season with hundreds of showing championships across the six days, with the best of these competing in the Barberstown Castle Supreme Horse and the Supreme Products Supreme Pony Championships on the final Sunday.

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Horse Shows

Britain's Premier Equestrian Venue

Each year, close to 100,000 spectators gather at our Sussex showground to experience the very best of equestrian sport. From world-class showjumping and elegant showing classes, to polo, arena eventing and even the charm of miniature horses, Hickstead offers something for every enthusiast.

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13 - 16 August 2026

The Al Shira'aa British Young Horse Championships

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1 September 2026

Hurstpierpoint College National Schools Jumping Championships

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Hospitality

Excellence In Every Detail

At the All England Jumping Course at Hickstead, we offer a selection of beautifully curated hospitality packages designed to elevate your day at the showground. Whether you're hosting clients or celebrating with friends, there's an experience to suit every guest.

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The Members' Restaurant

Our open-fronted restaurant overlooking the world-renowned International Arena. Premium and standard tables available.

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The Al Shira'aa Suite

Exclusive dining with a unique view, this stunning suite perches at the top of the Members' Grandstand, offering fantastic views of the International Arena. 

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VIP Hospitality Boxes

The ultimate in hospitality at Hickstead, our ringside hospitality boxes offer superb views of the International Arena.

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The Riders Club

Sit amongst your showjumping heroes all a short walk away from all the action in the iconic International Arena. 

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Venue Hire

The Perfect Venue For Any Event

Whether you are looking to host a family gathering to celebrate or a corporate meeting for your team, we have the perfect space to suit any event. With onsite caterers, we have a wide range of menus to suit you and your occasion.

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Become A Member

Your Exclusive Access

Become a Hickstead Member and enjoy exclusive access to the Members’ Enclosure and covered grandstand, placing you close to the action in the International Arena. Relax on the Champagne Terrace, bring friends with complimentary guest badges, and enjoy a host of additional benefits — including reciprocal days out at county cricket fixtures, top-level polo and more than 30 days of Flat and National Hunt racing.

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Watch All The Action Live

Across five days of thrilling sport, watch the world's best riders and rising stars compete at the Agria Royal International Horse Show — live on ClipMyHorse.TV.

Don't miss the Ashby Underwriting Eventers Challenge, the Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain, the JCL Insurance Brokers Queen Elizabeth II Cup and the Al Shira'aa King George V Gold Cup.

Enjoy 20% off with the code: Hickstead2026. (Valid 15 June – 15 August 2026)

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23 July 2026

Stevens storms to third Eventers’ Challenge win

Gemma Stevens became the first rider to win the Ashby Underwriting Eventers’ Challenge three times in its current format, producing an assured victory on reigning champion Cooley Park Muze.

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23 July 2026

Britain drawn fifth to go in home Nations Cup

Great Britain will be the fifth team to go in Friday’s Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain.

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23 July 2026

Bandit steals the Tankard for Charles

Olympic gold medallist Harry Charles and Bandit finished the fastest of 56 starters in today’s World Ranking class, the Clipmyhorse.TV Tankard.

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23 July 2026

Full Cry roars to Supreme Hunter success

Show producer Robert Walker rode the aptly-named middleweight hunter Full Cry to win the Alan Marnie Meta Lounge Ltd SHB (GB) Supreme Hunter Championship.

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22 July 2026

Anya makes history on red letter day at Hickstead

Anya Dewey Clarke made history at the Agria Royal International Horse Show today (22 July)

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22 July 2026

Fancy That steps up from reserve to champion

Read our showing round up from Wednesday at the Agria Royal International Horse Show

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21 July 2026

FEATURE: Eight things to do at the Royal International

As well as top class international showjumping and showing, there is so much going on at the showground this week - don't miss our guide to eight unmissable things to do at Hickstead.

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20 July 2026

World number one among Royal International entries

The USA’s Kent Farrington, the highest ranked showjumper in the world, is among the entries for this week’s Agria Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead (22-26 July).

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16 July 2026

Collett set to rise to the Challenge at Hickstead

Reigning European eventing champion and Olympic gold medallist Laura Collett returns to Hickstead next week for the Ashby Underwriting Eventers’ Challenge (Thursday 23 July).

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