2027 Tickets

Save The Date

Hickstead are delighted to announce the return of the Al Shira'aa Hickstead Derby Meeting and the Agria Royal International Horse Show for 2027 on the following dates:

24 - 27 June 2027 | Al Shira'aa Hickstead Derby Meeting

27 July - 1 August 2027 | Agria Royal International Horse Show

Tickets for these 2027 events will be available to purchase in December. Box Office opening dates to be advised later this year.

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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

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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Weddings

Set in hundreds of acres of beautiful Sussex countryside, the size of our site mean that anything really is possible, whether it's arriving by horse drawn carriage, touching down on the hallowed turf of the famous ring in a helicopter... or even clay pigeon shooting during the reception!

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Parties & Celebrations

The Hickstead team know how to party and as such our team are true professionals when it comes to party planning! The combination of delicious food, fine wines and great music are the ingredients for a memorable occasion, and here at Hickstead that is exactly what we specialise in.

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Conferences & Meetings

Nestled in beautiful Sussex countryside, and with excellent transport connections to both London airports, several mainline train stations and situated directly off a motorway, Hickstead is the perfect location for any conference: peaceful and private, yet incredibly easy to get to.

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Open Space Hire

Hickstead uniquely boasts the tranquility of a rural setting, with direct motorway access and excellent public transport links. We have provided the perfect location for numerous outside events, from caravan and motorbike rallies to family fun days and large music concerts.

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Watch History Made At Hickstead

Robert Whitaker and Equine America Vermento etched their names into Hickstead history by equalling the record with a third victory in the prestigious Al Shira'aa King George V Gold Cup. Relive every unforgettable moment from an incredible week of world-class sport at the 2026 Agria Royal International Horse Show, including this historic win and all the action from five spectacular days, on ClipMyHorse.TV.

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

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07 August 2026

Young equine stars take centre stage at Hickstead

A number of leading showjumpers will return to Hickstead next week for the Al Shira’aa British Young Horse Championships (13-16 August).

05 August 2026

New in-hand supreme championship for 2027

The National Pony Society and the All England Jumping Course at Hickstead are due to launch a new In-Hand Championship Series, culminating in a final at the Agria Royal International Horse Show in 2027.

30 July 2026

FEATURE: 10 unforgettable Royal International moments

What a fantastic Agria Royal International Horse Show we had, with success for the Brits in the Nations Cup, a whole host of Hickstead trebles, and winners of all shapes and sizes.

26 July 2026

Vermento equals three-time King George record

Last year’s winners Robert Whitaker and Vermento secured a third win in the Al Shira’aa King George V Gold Cup today, on the final day of the Agria Royal International Horse Show.

26 July 2026

Prolific hack champion takes Winston Churchill win

Three-time hack champions Helen Baker and Boston Black Tie added the ultimate accolade to their record: the Barberstown Castle Supreme Ridden Horse Championship.

25 July 2026

Fruselli back to his best to top Queen’s thriller

Holly Smith made the journey down from Leicestershire to Hickstead with one aim – to win this year’s JCL Insurance Brokers Queen Elizabeth II Cup. 

25 July 2026

Hack and small hunter land Hickstead hat-trick

Two triple champions were crowned in the International Arena on the penultimate day of the Agria Royal International Horse Show (Saturday 25 July).  

25 July 2026

Kim takes top prize on Style Saturday

Hickstead Director Jodie Kidd teamed up with Al Shira'aa Derby winner William Whitaker and his wife Elisabeth to select this year's Style Saturday winners

24 July 2026

Great Britain back on top in Nations Cup

The host team won the Agria Nations Cup of Great Britain today at Hickstead, making it a third British win in four years.

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