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Agria Blenheim Palace International Horse Trials Opening Ceremony Wednesday 17 September 2025 14:00 Blenheim Palace


A Grand Celebration to Open the 2025 Agria FEI European Eventing Championships

Wednesday 17th September 2025. Gates open from 2pm


Join us in the stunning grounds of Blenheim Palace for a truly unforgettable Opening Ceremony, marking the start of an extraordinary week of elite sport, pageantry, and international camaraderie.

Free tickets to this special event are courtesy of Agria, our headline sponsor. While there is no charge to attend, places are strictly limited – so early booking is essential.

Event Schedule
  • 12:00 PM – Trot Up: The first formal presentation of equine athletes before the ground jury. If you’d like to attend the trot up at 12:00: Please park in the Blenheim Palace public car park (What3Words: Rebounded.Airbrush.Shed). The public car park will open at 11:30
  • 2:00 PM – Trade Stands Open: Browse an exciting selection of equestrian and country lifestyle brands
  • 3:30 – 4:30 PM – Opening Ceremony:
    1. Dramatic arrival by the Red Devils Parachute Display Team
      Parade of Nations led by Pony Club flag bearers, followed by each team
      Handover of flags to officially mark the commencement of the Championships
      Formal welcome by distinguished VIP guests
    Please select the tickets required.

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    Ticket Request Form

    To secure your free place, please indicate the number of tickets and options you'd like below:
    • Entrance Tickets (max 4 per booking):
    • Grandstand Seats (max 4 per booking): Grandstand seating is available on a first come, first served basis and includes both covered and uncovered areas.
    • In-Show Car Parking (max 1 per booking):
    Description Price Quantity
    Entry Ticket £0.00
    Grandstand Seat £0.00 Sold out
    In show Parking £0.00
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    Blenheim Palace - Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PP