Scone Palace International Horse Trials

The prestigious International Horse Trials returns this August for four exhilarating days of world-class equestrian sport, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Scone Palace. Located just a 35 minute drive from Atholl Palace Hotel, thanks to the newly opened Cross Tay Link Road.

A Premier Equestrian Event in a Stunning Setting

This year’s event promises even more excitement with the introduction of the CCI4*-L class, attracting elite international riders and their equine stars. From grassroots eventing and showjumping to pony club games, native breed showcases and a retraining of racehorses demonstration, there’s something for every equestrian enthusiast.

But it’s not all about the sport, the event also features a vibrant lifestyle village, brimming with artisan food and drink, unique shopping and family-friendly entertainment, creating a true festival atmosphere in the heart of the Scottish countryside.

General admission includes access to all arenas and the lifestyle village, with on-site parking available. Premium hospitality, camping and guided course walks are also on offer.

Tickets are now available for the Scone Palace International Horse Trials HERE

Make Atholl Palace Hotel Your Base

After a thrilling day at the Horse Trials, retreat to the charm and tranquillity of the Atholl Palace Hotel in Pitlochry. Whether you’re revisiting for the event or simply in search of a peaceful Highland escape, our elegant lounges, award-winning dining, luxurious spa and enchanting gardens offer the perfect setting to unwind. We look forward to making your stay unforgettable.