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A bounce into water and a leap of faith: see the fences Ros Canter and Pippa Funnell tackle at Bramham this week


  • The Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course is designed by Ian Stark.

    The CCI4*-L course (blue numbers) is 5885m long and the optimum time is 10min 20sec.

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course: CCI4*-L fence by fence

    Fence 1: Bedmax Flower Bed

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 1

    Fence 2: Voltaire Design Table

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 2

    Fence 3ab: Yorkshire Dales Ice Cream Cones

    Fence 3a

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 3a

    Fence 3b

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 4a

    Fence 4abc: Coopers Marquees Question

    Fence 4a

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 4a

    Fence 4b

    Fence 4c

    Fence 5: The Defender Contender

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 5

    Fence 6abcd: The Bramham Round House

    Fence 6a

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 6a

    Fence 6b direct route

    Fence 6b alternative route

    Fence 6cd straight route

    Fence 6c alternative route

    Fence 6d alternative route

    Fence 7: Stick Pile

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 7

    Fence 8abc: Rail, Ditch, Rail

    Fence 8a direct route

    Fence 8b direct route

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 8b

    Fence 8c direct route

    Fence 8a alternative route

    Fence 8b alternative route

    Fence 8c alternative route

    Fence 9: The Wooded Ditch

    Fence 10ab: The Suregrow Drop

    Fence 10a

    Fence 10b direct route

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 10b direct route

    Fence 10b alternative route

    Fence 11ab: The Suregrow Kidney Ponds

    Fence 11a direct route

    Fence 11b direct route

    Fence 11a alternative route

    Fence 11b alternative route

    Fence 12: Joules Leap of Faith

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 12

    Fence 13ab: The Equi-Trek Spinney

    Fence 13a

    Fence 13b

    Fence 14: Aardvark Safaris Kennels

    Fence 15ab: Log to Corner

    Fence 15a

    Fence 15b

    Fence 16: Generator Power Hanging Log

    Fence 17: Either or Palisades

    Fence 18abcde: Womble Bond Dickinson Pond

    Fence 18a direct route – horses bounce from this rail over 18bc

    Looking over fence 18bc direct route to the alternative 18c

    Fence 18a alternative route – this is also a bounce, but the second part does not land in the water

    Fence 18b alternative route

    Fence 18c alternative route

    Fence 18d direct route

    Fence 18e direct route

    Fence 19ab: Speedi-Beet Double

    Fence 19a

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 19a

    Fence 19b

    Fence 20: Leeds East Airport Take Off

    Fence 21: KBIS Turn for Home

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 21

    Fence 22ab: The Defender Challenge

    Fence 22a

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 22a

    Fence 22b

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 22b

    Fence 23: The Finale

    Bramham Horse Trials cross-country course 2023: fence 23

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