- Training-Advanced
- FEI
- CCI 1,2,3,4*-S
About the Event
The Maryland International CCI and HT + Young Rider Championships takes place on June 26 – June 28, 2026. Loch Moy Farm is delighted to also host the Young Riders Championship for a third consecutive year.
The Maryland International CCI Planning Committee is excited to announce that $30,000 in prize money will be awarded at this year’s Maryland International CCI and HT.
From international course designer Andrew Heffernan to our welcoming Triple Crown Feed Competitor’s Deck, the Maryland Horse Trials and Loch Moy Farm are dedicated to delivering a world-class competition experience for riders and spectators. With breathtaking scenery, top-tier sport, and the excitement of horses in motion, it’s a destination you won’t want to miss.
Important Things to Know:
- Opening Day for the Maryland International CCI and HT is Tuesday, May 12. Enter on opening day for the chance to win a $150 Dover Saddlery gift card!
- Spectator admission is free. Friends and family are warmly encouraged to attend.
- For an elevated viewing experience, consider upgrading with a Highland Club Membership.
- The event features FEI CCI-S 1* through 4* divisions, as well as National levels from Training through Advanced.
The Maryland International Equestrian Foundation (MIEF) will award four $1,000 equestrian scholarships to North American based riders wanting to compete at the 1*, 2*, 3* or 4* levels at the Maryland International CCI and HT. Scholarship funds will used entry fees, stabling, travel costs, and other associated competition expenses up to $1,000.
Thank you to our 2026 Sponsors:
Thank you to our 2026 Prize Sponsors:
About the Course Designer: Andrew Heffernan
We are delighted to welcome back Andrew Heffernan as our FEI Cross Country Course Designer. This coming May, Andrew will also serve as Assistant Course Designer at Badminton Horse Trials with Eric Winter. Andrew’s course designs effectively combine technicality, athleticism, and artistic elements to provide a thrilling and memorable experience for competitors and spectators alike.
This year, riders can look forward to exciting new features on the cross-country course, including a redesigned approach “going into the ring,” a new mound on the berm, and a fresh obstacle replacing the former broken bridge – adding both visual interest and technical challenge to the track.
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Questions?
If you have questions about the event or are interested in being a sponsor, contact Shannon Habenicht at [email protected]
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