Light horses.
Back for 2027.
The Light Horse Section returns to Leicestershire County Show. Join us for a much-anticipated bank holiday weekend.
Entries & latest information
29 & 30 August 2027
August bank holiday weekend
Leicestershire County Show
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Entries expected early 2027
Expected opening, subject to final confirmation
A welcome return.
A new chapter in the ring.
We are delighted to welcome the Light Horse Section back to Leicestershire County Show in 2027, working with the North Leicestershire Horse Show team.
After a few years away, we cannot wait to bring this much-loved part of the show back to life. Whether you are hoping to compete or simply enjoy watching from the ringside, there is plenty to look forward to.
Follow our dedicated Facebook page for news and updates as preparations for 2027 take shape.
Follow the Light Horse Section on Facebook ↗Two days to look forward to.
Horses
Sunday is dedicated to the horse classes, bringing horse showing back to the County Show weekend.
Ponies
Monday is the turn of the ponies, rounding off two days of Light Horse showing.
The full class schedule and ring times will be published here once finalised.
Your next show season
starts here.
We expect entries to open early in 2027, once the schedule and arrangements are confirmed. The opening date, entry details and everything you need to apply will be shared on this page.
Please check back as plans develop. We will keep adding confirmed information so you can prepare for the show with confidence.
Still to come
- The full schedule and class details
- Confirmed affiliations and qualifiers
- Entry fees, opening date and how to enter
- Timings and practical competitor information
We look forward to
seeing you ringside.
Keep this page bookmarked for the latest Light Horse news, and follow the County Show for announcements as the 2027 programme takes shape.
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