HOYS 2011 timetable announced

Grandstand Media today announced the innovative Express Eventing competition will become part of the line up at Horse of the Year Show (HOYS) 2011. The change will see HOYS expand into a six day Show running from Tuesday 4th October until Sunday 9th October 2011.

The Express Eventing Final will take place on Tuesday 4th October 2011 and this exciting development will see top event riders competing indoors at HOYS for the very first time, alongside famous faces from the world of showing.

Helena Pettit, Managing Director of Grandstand Media Ltd commented; "Grandstand is delighted to welcome Express Eventing to HOYS. By adding an extra day to the Show, HOYS is able to deliver an even better timetable of events to our audience.

The brand new Express Eventing Championship is one of the great competitions that will be kick starting the show this year."

A number of showing classes and championships have been reallocated to take place on Tuesday 4th October, please see details below.

• Cuddy Working Hunter of the Year

• Comfort Zone Small Show Hunter of the Year

• Guy Fawkes III Intermediate Show Hunter of the Year Championship

• SEIB Search for a Star - Cob

• SEIB Search for a Star - Hunters

• SEIB Search for a Star - Riding Club Show Horse

• SEIB Search for a Star - Riding Horses / Hacks