Other Attractions
There is so much to see and do here at Badminton.
The Funfair
Albert Rogers Funfair returns once again to entertain both children and adults of all ages. Enjoy all the fun of the fair with his traditional rides and games. The fairground can be found between the Park Piece Car Park and the Shopping Village on the west side of the event. The Funfair will be open every day of the event.
The Shetland Pony Grand National
The louder you shout the faster they run so come and cheer on these mini speedsters at 10.30am on Saturday May 11th in the main arena. Make sure you get there early, pick your favourite and cheer as loud as possible as these young jockeys vie for a place in the final.
Parade of Past Winners
On Saturday May 11th at 10.15am we will welcome a number of Past Winners to the Main Arena. This will be a great opportunity to welcome back some of the sports favourite personalities all of whom have their name on the Badminton Roll of Honour.
Sports Horse Breeding of Great Britain Stallion Parade
Come and see some a selection of Great Britains finest Sports Horse Stallions as they parade in the Main Arena at the conclusion of dressage on Friday 10th May, approx 5pm. Information on which stallions will be parading will be available here in due course.
Dressage Display
The dressage display will take place on both the Thursday and Friday of the event at approx 12.30pm. In honour of our 75th Anniversary, we are delighted to have Lizzie Murray and Catherston Stud’s leading stallion Timolin with two of his progeny, Catherston Timeless his first born and the promising young stallion, Catherston Tuxedo.
Lizzie is third generation Bullen – the first family of British eventing and is the daughter of Jennie Loriston-Clarke, World Bronze Medallist 1978 and the Doyenne of British Dressage. A chance to watch the some of the countries leading dressage riders in an educational display.
Dubarry Young Event Horse Class
On Wednesday May 8th the Dubarry Young Event Horse classes will take place on The Slaits which can be found across the road from the Park Piece Car Park. This is a wonderful opportunity to see some potential stars of the future in both the 4 and 5 year old classes.
Dog Agility
Whether big or small, fast or slow, bring your dog and have a go at the fun dog agility. Jump the fences, run through the tunnel and wiggle through the poles – so much fun to be had for all dogs. The Dog agility course can be found at the North end of the grandstand, just below the collecting ring.