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news Get ready for the RoR National Championships – join our free webinar

23rd May 2025

Are you preparing to attend The Jockey Club RoR National Championships – either for the first time or returning after a break? Don’t miss this opportunity to get fully prepared by joining our exclusive webinar at 7pm on Wednesday 12 June 2025.

This must-attend online session will cover everything you need to know about the championships, from venue layout and class categories to qualifying tips and what to pack for a smooth and successful stay with your former racehorse.

Whether you're competing in showing, dressage, showjumping, or another discipline/class, our expert-led webinar will include:

  • A full overview of the venue from Aintree Equestrian Centre's Manager Carly Sage, including arena locations and proximity to stables
  • A detailed run-through of each discipline and the classes available
  • Expert insight from Richard Ramsey on turnout, dress code, and what judges are really looking for
  • Advice on staying away, what to pack, and event T&Cs
  • An introduction to the Gemma Potts Glamour Stakes and how you can get involved and show your support
  • A live Q&A session to get all your questions answered (submit yours in advance to ensure their covered to news@ror.org.uk)

Whether you're a seasoned competitor or completely new to the championships, this session is designed to help you feel confident and ready.

To attend the webinar please register now.

About the RoR National Championships

The Jockey Club RoR National Championships, exclusively for former racehorses, is the biggest event in the RoR calendar. Held over six days at the renowned Aintree International Equestrian Centre, it celebrates second careers through showing, dressage, and jumping, plus two spectacular evening performances. The highlight is the crowning of The Jockey Club Supreme Champion during Saturday night’s show. The 2025 Championships run from Tuesday 19 to Sunday 24 August.

Support the Championships

Showcase your brand at the Jockey Club RoR National Championships and connect with a passionate audience. Supporting the event highlights your commitment to the welfare of retired racehorses.

Contact Becci Thompson for the 2025 supporter pack.

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