A new series for amateur event riders will launch for the 2026 season to give consistent top performers “the recognition they deserve”.
The Baileys Amateur Rider Series will celebrate the UK’s most competitive and consistent amateur athletes in British Eventing (BE), running across BE100, BE105, novice and intermediate.
A dedicated leaderboard will sit within the BE stats centre, powered by EquiRatings, to track performances. The top 10 riders at the end of the season will receive Baileys prizes, and there will also be monthly highlights and rewards for stand-out performers.
Monthly leaderboard updates will be published from March to October and a full end-of-season report shared in November.
The series is part of the long-term partnership between BE and Baileys, which has been exten

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