Posted: 26th November 2014 | Back to news feed
If you’re searching for some festive inspiration, look
no further than Hickstead – the All England Jumping Course has plenty of superb
gift ideas available for equestrian fans.
Tickets for our two international fixtures – the Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby
Meeting (25-28 June 2015) and the Longines Royal International Horse Show (28
July – 2 August 2015) are on sale now, and there’s a 5% early bird discount for
those buying show day tickets before Christmas. Those wanting to take up this
great offer should head to www.hickstead.co.uk and use the discount code
EARLY.
With the world’s best showjumping horses and riders in action, elegant showing
classes, driving, polo, shopping, dining and more, a day out at Hickstead is
something to really look forward to. Ticket prices start from just £8, so
you’re sure to find the perfect present whatever your budget. Choose from
a wide range of ticketing options, from grandstand seating to the Members’
Enclosure, fine dining in the restaurant or top class entertaining in our
private boxes.
For an extra special treat, give your loved ones an annual membership to
Hickstead. Not only does this guarantee you inclusive entry to all of our shows
and the best seats in the house, you also get reciprocal entry into a whole
host of other sporting fixtures, including racing, polo and cricket. At just
£150 (£120 for senior citizens and children) for more than 60 days of sporting
action, it offers superb value for money.
The Equestrian.com Derby is one of the most iconic and popular events in the
showjumping calendar. If you know someone who wouldn’t dream of missing our
showcase class, give them the gift of membership of the Hickstead Derby
Community. As well as a gorgeous polo shirt from our title sponsors,
Equestrian.com, you also get all sorts of offers and exclusive competitions,
including the chance to present the famous Boomerang Trophy to next year’s
Derby winner.
If you’re looking for a stocking filler, pick up our special book Hickstead: A Golden Celebration. Written
by equestrian journalist Alan Smith, it chronicles the first 50 years of
Hickstead, with lots of beautiful photographs of the showground and the famous
winners over the years. The book is available from the Hickstead website and
from Amazon, costing just £25 plus postage.
Our official merchandisers Beewear Ltd have extended their sell-out
range just in time for Christmas, and now the first ever Hickstead Onesie is
available. There are also chic polo shirts and comfy hoodies, pyjamas,
umbrellas, saddle covers and cosy neck warmers, all in our range of classic
colours. The Beewear range is available from beewear.co.uk, and with prices starting at
just £9.50 you’re bound to find the perfect Christmas present for
everyone, whether they’re two- or four-legged!
If you’re still in search of inspiration, join us for Food Rocks Christmas
(Sunday 14 December), with a host of stalls selling delicious food and drink as
well as beautiful gifts. Entry is only £4 for adults and £2 for children under
18. For more information and tickets go to www.foodrockssouth.co.uk
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