Temporary site for Chatsworth Horse Trials
Chatsworth International Horse Trials, May 15-17 2020
Further details from volunteer marshals Geoff, CAMC Member at caravans@chatsworthhorsetrials.co.uk.
A three-day event of thrilling world-class equestrian sport, combined with entertainment for all the family. Join us and enjoy world-class competition, from elegant dressage and exciting show jumping to gripping cross country. There's a range of entertainment and activities for the whole family including a have-a-go dog agility plus a family fun dog show. Browse the shopping village with over 100 high-quality trade stands with a fine food walk and refuel at one of the many catering outlets fit for any appetite. Lots to see including scurry and driving trials, Pony Club Games, a gun dog display, the sheep show and the red barrows. https://www.chatsworth.org/media/13287/ciht-2020-provisional-timetable.pdf
The temporary site for caravans, motorhome, camper vans, tents and horse boxes is right inside Chatsworth Park in Derbyshire, home of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire. The parkland site has EHU, water, chemical waste disposal, toilets and showers and is open from noon on Thursday to noon on Monday, enabling visitors to avoid the queues and parking. It’s an easy walk to the events centre, with the cross country passing close and a free buggy service from the site to the centre.
You might just find time to visit Chatsworth House and Gardens ( https://www.chatsworth.org/ ).
The trials feature the second round of the European Event Riders Masters, look out for the finest riders in the world. You might catch sight of Oliver Townend, William Fox-Pitt, Pippa Funnell, Mary King, Zara Tindall as well as riders from around 12 nations, including Italy, Sweden, France, Netherlands, Brazil and Japan.
Ps The club site has been full since May 2019!