Olympia, The London International Horse Show

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The first International Horse Show took place in the Olympia halls in 1907. Olympia, The London International Horse Show, the event we see today, was started by Raymond Brooks-Ward in 1972.  This year's Show will take place on 16-22 December 2019 in the Olympia Exhibition Hall, located in West Kensington, London. The Show will play host to a packed timetable of all things equestrian and is expected to welcome over 90,000 visitors. It is one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious equine competitions. The Show mixes top class equestrian action, including FEI World Cup™ Jumping, Dressage and Driving with family entertainment, such as The Saracen Horse Feeds Shetland Pony Grand National and The Kennel Club Dog Agility. 

Olympia, The London International Horse Show

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Double World Champion Lottie Fry Heads a Class Field at the London International Horse Show

Organisers of The London International Horse Show have today confirmed that double world champion Lottie Fry will be taking part in this year’s FEI Dressage World Cup at the renowned London Show.

Posted on Nov 23, 2022

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Euro News - 2020 CDI-W London at the Olympia Horse Show Cancelled

The Organising Committee of Olympia, The London International Horse Show, announced today that with great regret it has taken the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Show

Posted on Sep 16, 2020

Charlotte Dujardin
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Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester Set To Take Top Rides to Olympia

Britain’s best horse and rider combinations will be gracing the Olympia Grand for the FEI Dressage World CupTM Grand Prix and FEI Dressage World CupTM Freestyle to Music, both supported by Horse & Hound, on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 December at...

Posted on Dec 12, 2019

Patrik Kittel and Delaunay

Patrick Kittel Takes Qualifier Win in Close Competition

Sweden’s Patrik Kittel and Delaunay clinched victory at tonight’s electrifying fifth leg of the FEI World Cup™ Dressage 2017/2018 Western European League at London Olympia (GBR). (FEI/Kit Houghton) They say it’s never over until the fat lady sings...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2017

It’s a British Bonanza at Olympia

Scott Brash and Hello M’Lady topped the eighth leg of the Longines FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2016/2017 Western European League at Olympia, London (GBR) this evening. (Photo: Richard Juilliart) Scott Brash became the 15th British rider to come out on top...
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Posted on Dec 19, 2016

Boyd Exell's Team Was In It to Win It at London Olympia

Boyd Exell’s team was ‘on song’ in the electric atmosphere at London Olympia (Photo: Trevor Meeks) Boyd Exell (AUS) has won the fifth leg of the FEI World Cup™ Driving at London Olympia after an exciting battle with Koos de Ronde (NED) and József...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2016

Koos de Ronde

London Olympia: Flashy Start for Koos de Ronde

Koos de Ronde (Photo: Rinaldo de Craen) The many spectators in the beautiful arena at Olympia were able to enjoy exciting driving sport in the course of Dutchman Johan Jacobs, in which the drivers only started once. After home driver Daniel Naprous...
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Posted on Dec 17, 2016

Charlotte Dujardin & Valegro

Valegro, Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester Wow Fans at Olympia

Charlotte Dujardin & Valegro Valegro made his first UK public appearance since winning his third Olympic gold medal in Rio, much to the delight of the packed crowd. Fans were treated to a Q&A session with Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin, questions...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2016

Carl Hester and Nip Tuck

Dressage Stars Take Centre Stage on Opening Night of Olympia

Carl Hester and Nip Tuck Olympia, The London International Horse Show kicked off in great style with the first night’s full house witnessing British Olympic rider Carl Hester win the FEI World Cup™ Dressage Grand Prix (supported by Horse & Hound)...
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Posted on Dec 14, 2016

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FEI Secretary General Voices Support for Officials at London Olympia

FEI Secretary General Sabrina Ibáñez has today voiced her full support for the actions of FEI Officials at London Olympia on Monday night (21 December) when Irish rider Bertram Allen was disqualified after blood was found on the flank of his horse...
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Posted on Dec 28, 2015

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