Equifest demonstrations showcase multiple equine disciplines in a fun, educational and interactive way. Demonstrations are organised by professionals and clubs who are passionate about sharing their skills.
Polocrosse is a fast-paced, action-packed team sport on horseback, combining the skills of polo and lacrosse. Players use a racket with a net to catch, carry, and pass a soft rubber ball, all while on horseback. Come and experience the excitement for yourself - you won't want to miss the thrill of this unique sport in action!
Along with featuring in Friday's Nightshow, the scurrying team will showcase their sport with daily demos.
Teams of ponies and drivers race against the clock through a twisting course of cones, showcasing precision and daring skill. Fast-paced and thrilling to watch, it’s a crowd favourite that guarantees plenty of cheers.
Working Equitation is a discipline designed to showcase traditional riding styles and equipment. It tests the horse and rider combination over various obstacles and is judged on timing and technique.
The Working Equitation demos will take place Friday and Saturday morning.
Come and watch their daily demos as they display precision, teamwork and horsemanship. This impressive quadrille demos sees a team of riders and horses working together through a series of synchronised movements, intricate patterns and carefully timed manoeuvres.
Dates & Location
16 - 18 October 2026
Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton