We look forward to welcoming visitors to the 2026 Dublin Horse Show which will take place from Wednesday 5 to Sunday 9 August
Entries will open at 9am on Monday, the 25th of May 2026, and close at 5pm on Monday, the 6th of July, 2026.
Step-By-Step Guide
- Read the class conditions in the Competition Schedule to see what classes your horse or pony may be eligible to enter.
- Read the rules and any restrictions for the classes you wish to enter.
- Read the General Rules and Regulations section of the Competition Schedule as it is a condition of entry that you and your representatives agree and adhere to them.
- Complete your entry online via the following link; Online Entry Portal. Entries via post, fax or email will no longer be accepted.
- Click here for more information on the Online Entry System.
Please note: There are a number of classes which require your horse or pony to have qualified at a previous show. Unless your horse or pony has qualified, it will not be accepted into these classes (please see below);
Classes/Competitions requiring qualification:
- Ladies' Side-Saddle
- Performance Irish Draughts
- Three Year Old Potential Event Horse
- Three Year Old Loose Performance
- Young Event Horses
- Junior / Young Rider Event Horse
- Intermediate Side-Saddle
- Connemara Performance Hunters
- Junior Equitation
- Ridden Connemara Ponies
- Working Hunter Ponies
- Working Hunter Horses
- All National Show Jumping Championships
