The Event and Venue

IPS 2010 is a weekend event, open to horses and ponies with a Carl Hester Masterclass on the Saturday night, classes for potential sports ponies and includes the IPS challenge

Throughout  Saturday 13th November there will be the opportunity to view and try the auction horses and ponies, plus

  • The SPSS sponsored potential pony showjumper
  • The IPS challenge for 3, 4 and 5 yr old ponies bought through IPS 2009
  • The best of the auction showjumpers (horses and ponies) will be shown off on Saturday afternoon

Saturday evening is given over to the dazzling  Masterclass with Carl Hester with an elite sale preview at approximately 8.30pm. See the Carl Hester page for more details.

Please contact the office now for your tickets for the Evening Masterclass with Carl Hester and to reserve catalogues for the Auction.

If you have a horse or pony to sell or are looking to buy, please don’t hesitate to contact a member of our helpful and experienced team - please see the team page.  We have representatives for Ireland, Italy, Switzerland and France. We look forward to hearing from you today!

The auction:

On Sunday 14th November, get your wallets out as the auction commences at 10am. All lots will be shown in the working in area and again in the main arena before heading for the sale ring. This provides a great opportunity for buyers to check out their fancied lots, and gives vendors maximum exposure in superb surroundings.

  • All 3, 4 and 5 year old ponies bought at the IPS Auction are eligible for the IPS £1000 challenge, to be presented in 2011

The Venue

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Aintree International Equestrian Centre provides a world class venue with superb facilities and is easily accessible by road, rail and air.

Visit their website for more information

Ticket and catalogue prices

  • Saturday and Sunday daytime entry by catalogue - £5
  • Saturday evening Gala (Main Arena) Carl Hester Masterclass Grandstand Seating - Adults £40, children (U16) £20

Who is behind the IPS ?

The concept was initially put together by Meirion Jones and Sally Harris, and has become a reality with the  administrative skills of Susie Brown.  Now with an experienced core team this new concept has become a reality.

The team.

Supporters list

The IPS is the trading name of JBH Events Ltd Reg No 6757325

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The 2010 International Pony Showcase and Auction takes place at Aintree International Equestrian Centre on Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th November 2010.

Auction Bookings, tickets and more

The following items are available to buy directly from this site:

  • Carl Hester Masterclass tickets
    (Adult & U16)
  • On the day Auction Entry Fee
  • Auction Catalogues
  • Stables per animal per night
  • Saturday Viewing and trial facilities
  • Advertise your horse online

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For sellers

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