Area 19 organises events across Yorkshire and beyond catering for all side saddle enthusiasts within our region, whatever your interest or ability; from “have a go” sessions with our experienced instructors, to our competitions and area shows, our events allow members to socialise, engage the public, hone their skills, or even qualify their horse for national shows – all whilst sharing their passion for riding aside!

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Area 19 Shows

Area 19 Spring Show – Sunday 21st April – Acrecliffe Equestrian Centre

Other aside events & classes of interest…

Tea at the Manor – Sunday 4th February – Manor Grange Stud (Area event)

Side Saddle Show – Saturday 4th May – Manor Grange Show Stud

Otley Show – Saturday 18th May – Otley Showground

Hambleton District Show – Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th May

International Side Saddle Show – Saturday 29th & 30th June – Aintree International Equestrian Centre

Great Yorkshire Show – Tuesday 9th July-Friday 12th July – Yorkshire Show Ground

The National Side Saddle Show – Friday 26th-Sunday 28th July – Addington Equestrian Centre

Chatsworth Country Fair – Friday 30th August-Sunday 1st September – Chatsworth

Penistone Agricultural Show – Saturday 14th September – Penistone Show Ground

Have a Go Days

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Past Events

Have a Go Day – Saturday 18th March 2023 – Thornton House Farm

Have a Go Day – Sunday 19th March 2023 – Brigg View Farm

Winter Dressage Championships – Sunday 2nd April 2023 – Port Royal EEC

Area 19 Spring Show – 23rd April 2023 – Acrecliffe Equestrian Centre, Otley

Area 19 Summer Show – 25th June 2023 – Mill Lane Stables, Selby

Have a Go Day – Sunday 16th July – Brigg View Farm

The National Side Saddle Show – 4th August to 6th August – Bury Farm Equestrian Village

Grade Test Day – 25th September – Back Lane Stables

Summer Dressage Championships – Sunday 15th October – Port Royal EEC

Area 19 AGM – Sunday 29th October – Green Hammerton Village Hall