Rolling Updates: Equestrian Events Canceled Due to COVID-19 [Updated 4/29]

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The following equestrian events have been canceled or modified due to coronavirus concerns. This page will be updated daily (last update: April 29, 5 p.m. EST).

Due to the sheer volume of events being canceled worldwide, we are now only listing canceled USEA/USEF North American events and major international CCI events.

🇺🇸United States🇺🇸

The USEA has suspended all recognized events through May 3. In accordance with the FEI, the USEF has issued a recommendation that all competitions be suspended through May 3. 

Eventing:

• Carolina International H.T. (March 19-22 in Raeford, NC): canceled
• Southern Arizona March H.T. (March 20-22 in Tucson, AZ): canceled
• Horse Trials at Majestic Oaks (March 21-22 in Reddick, FL): canceled
• Poplar Place Farm March H.T. (March 21-22 in Hamilton, GA): canceled
• Designer Builders Stable View Spring CCI-S (March 27-28 in Aiken, SC): canceled
• Galway Downs International (March 27-29 in Temecula, CA): canceled
• Texas Rose Horse Park H.T. (March 27-29 in Tyler, TX): canceled
• Rocking Horse Spring H.T. (March 27-29 in Altoona, FL): canceled
• Full Gallop Farm March II H.T. (March 28-29 in Aiken, SC): canceled, hoping to reschedule
• Morven Park Spring H.T. (March 28-29 in Leesburg, VA): canceled
• Chattahoochee Hills H.T. (April 3-5 in Fairburn, GA): canceled
• Pine Hill Spring H.T. (April 4 in Bellville, TX): canceled or postponed
• Spring Bay H.T. (April 4-5 in Lexington, KY): canceled
• CDCTA Spring H.T. (April 5 in Berryville, VA): canceled
• The Fork at TIEC (April 2-6 in Mill Spring, N.C.): canceled
• Ocala International 3-Day Festival of Eventing (April 8-12 in Ocala, FL): canceled
• Twin Rivers Ranch Spring H.T. (April 9-12 in Paso Robles, CA): postponed
• Fair Hill International April H.T. and CCI (April 10-12, Elkton, MD) – canceled
• FENCE H.T. (April 11-12 in Landrum, SC): postponed
• Fair Hill International April H.T. and CCI-S (April 10-12 in Elkton, MD): canceled
• Longleaf Pine H.T. (April 18-19 in Raeford, NC): canceled
• Plantation Field April H.T. (April 18-19 in Unionville, PA): canceled
• Fresno County Horse Park H.T. (April 17-19 in Fresno, CA): canceled
• Sporting Days Farm April H.T. III (April 18 in Aiken, SC): postponed
• St. Johns H.T. (April 18-19 in Saint Johns, AZ): canceled
• River Glen Spring H.T. (April 18-19 in New Market, TN): canceled
• Holly Hill H.T. (April 18-19 in Benton, LA): postponed, rescheduled for May 23-24 (taking Willow Draw’s date)
• Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event (April 23-26 in Lexington, KY): canceled
• UNH Spring Horse Trials (April 25-26 in Durham, NH): canceled
• Loudoun Hunt Pony Club Horse Trials  (April 25-25 in Leesburg, VA): canceled
• Galway Downs Spring H.T. (May 1-3 in Temecula, CA): Postponed (tentative reschedule date: June 19-21)
• Wayne Eventing Derby (May 1-3 in Wayne, IL): canceled
• The Event at Skyline (May 1-3 in Mount Pleasant, UT): canceled
• MCTA Horse Trials (May 2-3 in Cockeysville, MD): canceled
• Poplar Place May H.T. (May 2-3 in Hamilton, GA): canceled
• Jersey Fresh International (May 6-10 in Allentown, NJ): postponed
• Spokane Sport Horse Farm H.T. (May 7-10 in Spokane, Washington): canceled
• Winona Horse Trials (May 8-10 in Hanoverton, OH): canceled, hoping to reschedule
• Plantation Field May H.T. (May 9 in Unionville, PA): canceled or postponed
• Woodland Stallion Station H.T.  (May 9 in Woodland, CA): canceled
• Mill Creek Pony Club H.T. at Longview (May 9-10 in Kansas City, MO): rescheduled to July 25-26
• WindRidge Farm Horse Trials (May 9-10 in Mooresboro, NC): canceled
• The Horse Trials at Majestic Oaks (May 9-10 in Reddick, FL) – canceledRiga Meadow at Coole Park Combined Test (May 10 in Millbrook, NY): canceled
• Hitching Post Farm H.T. (May 9 in South Royalton, VT): canceled
  
• Apple Knoll Farm H.T. (May 10 in Millis, MA): canceled
• Otter Creek Spring H.T. (May 15-17 in Wheeler, WI): canceled
• Spring Gulch H.T. (May 16-17 in Littleton, CO): postponed to July
• Fair Hill International H.T. (May 16-17 in Elkton, MD): canceled
• Chattahoochee Hills/2020 Intercollegiate Eventing Championships (May 16-17 in Fairburn, GA): canceled
• Virginia H.T. (May 21-24 in Lexington, VA): postponed
• May-Daze at the Park H.T. (May 22-24 in Lexington, VA): canceled
• The Spring Event at Woodside (May 22-24 in Woodside, CA) – postponed
• Flora Lea Spring Horse Trials (May 23-24 in Medford, NJ): canceled
• Willow Draw Charity Show (May 23 in Weatherford, TX): canceled
• Mystic Valley Hunt Club Horse Trials (May 22 in Gales Ferry, CT) – canceled
• Coconino Spring H.T. (May 24-25 in Flagstaff, AZ): postponed, tentatively rescheduled for Sept. 12-13
• Waredaca Horse Trials – postponed, tentatively rescheduled for June 13-14
• Equestrians’ Institute H.T. (May 29-30 in Cle Elum, WA): canceled
• GMHA Horse Trials (May 30-31 in South Woodstock, VT): Postponed, tentative reschedule date of June 27-28
• Genesee Valley Riding & Driving Club H.T. (June 7) – Postponed, tentative reschedule date of Sept. 19
• Seneca Valley Pony Club Spring Horse Trials (June 12-14 in Poolesville, MD): canceled
• Aspen Farms H.T. (June 12-14 in Yelm, WA): canceled
• Queeny Park H.T. (June 13-14 in Ballwin, MO): postponed, tentatively for Aug. 8-9
• Larkin Hill H.T. (June 14 in North Chatham, NY): canceled
• Valinor Farm Horse Trials – postponed, tentative reschedule Date: Aug. 30
• Groton House Farm H.T. (June 26-28 in Hamilton, MA): canceled; 2-Phase (June 6) & Summer Classic (June 21) also canceled
• 2020 FEI Adequan NAYC (July 23-26 in Kalispell, MT): canceled (The Event at Rebecca Farm has not been canceled)

🇧🇪Belgium🇧🇪

• Concours Complet D’Arville (June 27-28): ERM class canceled

🇨🇦Canada🇨🇦

All EC sanctioned competitions and activities are suspended until April 12, 2020.

• 2020 MARS Equestrian Bromont CCI Three Day Event (June 3-7 in Bromont): canceled

🇨🇳China🇨🇳

• Eventing Horse of the Year Show (March 14 in Hong Kong): canceled

🇫🇷France🇫🇷

France now restricting gatherings to 10 people, so all competitions are canceled. 

• Jardy International Eventing Show (July 11-12): ERM class canceled
• Saumur (May 21-24): postponed

🇩🇪Germany 🇩🇪

• Luhmühlen CCI4* & German Championships (June 17-20): canceled
• CHIO Aachen (July): postponed

🇮🇪Ireland🇮🇪

• Eventing Ireland: all national events in March are postponed
• Event Riders Challenge Race (April 15 at Dundalk Stadium): canceled
• Tattersalls International Horse Trials (May 27-31): canceled

🇮🇹Italy🇮🇹

• Pratoni del Vivaro CCI (March 26-29): canceled
• Montelibretti CCI (April 9-12): canceled

🇯🇵Japan🇯🇵

• Tokyo Olympic Games (July-August in Tokyo): postponed to 2021

🇳🇿New Zealand🇳🇿

March 17: Equestrian Sports NZL Announces 3-Month Cancellation of All Events 

🇵🇱Poland🇵🇱

• Strzegom Horse Trials (April 17-19): postponed
• Sopot (April 23-26 and April 30-May 3): canceled
• Equestrian Festival Baborówko (May 21-24) canceled

🇬🇧United Kingdom🇬🇧

As of 3/16, all British Eventing shows have been canceled with immediate effect.

• Burnham Market International (April 10-11 in Burnham Market): ERM class canceled
• Dodson & Horrell Chatsworth International Horse Trials (May 16-17 in Derbyshire): ERM class canceled
• The Eventing Spring Carnival at Thoresby Park (March 27-29): canceled
• Rockingham International Horse Trials (May 1-3): canceled
• Badminton Horse Trials (May 6-10 in South Gloucestershire): canceled
• Dodson & Horrell Chatsworth International Horse Trials (May 15-17): canceled

Please send canceled/modified equestrian event listings to [email protected]. We will keep you posted with further updates as they develop.

Shelby Allen and Sally Spickard contributed to this report.