Visiting The Sandringham Festival of Carriage Driving
Everything you need to know to enjoy your day at Sandringham.
Daily Highlights
Friday – Day 1
National Horse Driving Trials Dressage
Marathon Course open for walking (competitors)
Saturday – Day 2
National Horse Driving Trials Marathon
Club Horse Driving Trials Marathon
Presidents Meet of the Coaching Club
The Challenge - Traditional Driving day one
Scurry and Trials Driving
VSE Zilco Championship
Cones Courses open for walking (Competitors)
Sunday – Day 3
Scurry and Trials Driving
National Horse Driving Trials Cones
Club Horse Driving Trials Dressage
Club Horse Driving Trials Cones
Gateway Competition
Things to know
Dog-Friendly & Family Fun
We’re a dog-friendly event.
Plenty of open space and picnic spots
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome
Getting Here
Sandringham Estate is located in West Norfolk and is well-signposted by road. Find us at Sandringham Estate, Norfolk, PE35 6EN.
Free parking
Please note the event is spread over a large showground and you may need to walk some distance from your car in order to spectate
“As President of the Sandringham Festival of Carriage Driving, I’m proud to be part of this unique and historic event, founded over forty years ago by the late Prince Philip, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh.
His vision and passion for carriage driving remain at the heart of the festival, and it continues to evolve while staying true to his remarkable legacy.” “Sandringham is the only event in the UK to bring together this incredible diversity of carriage driving in one place, offering an inclusive, dynamic, and unforgettable experience for all who attend”.
— HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh, President (and competitor) of the event
Need Help?
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