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EQUESTRIAN EVENT OF THE YEAR 2007

This renowned event takes place at Gatcombe Park, spectacular home of the Princess Royal and her family and incorporates the British Open, Intermediate and Novice Championships.

2008 FESTIVAL OF BRITISH EVENTING

The Festival of British Eventing is over for anothe year, and we had a fantastic weekend - with four worthy winners. The dates for the 2009 FESTIVAL OF BRITISH EVENTING are 7th - 9th August so put the dates in your diary and keep an eye on the website for further information, the Box Office will be open in the New Year for reduced rate admission tickets.

AUDIO INTERVIEW PAGE

Want to hear what the key people involved in Gatcombe think about the 2008 event? Well now you can .........

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GATCOMBE VIDEO

2008 FESTIVAL IN PICTURES

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Latest News

BRITISH EVENTING BRITISH OPEN

Ruth Edge gained her second British Open Championship title at this year's Festival of British Eventing presented by BETA. The 28-year-old Cumbrian rider, the 2004 Open Champion with Two Thyme, this year claimed the title with the relatively inexperienced Mayhem III

MARTIN COLLINS AND EHOA INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP

OLIVER TOWNEND AND EDWARD NICHOLSON'S GREY FLINT CURTIS TAKE THIRD PLACE Reigning National Intermediate Champion Oliver Townend held on to his title taking the Martin Collins and EHOA Intermediate Championship for the second year running this time with ODT Landvision.

G'DAY FROM DOWN UNDER - DODSON & HORRELL NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP

Australian rider Brook Staples made his first visit to Gatcombe in four years a winning one taking the Dodson and Horrell Novice Championship with DHI Vitesse at The Festival of British Eventing presented by BETA.