{"id":567,"date":"2025-08-05T18:51:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T18:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/?p=567"},"modified":"2025-11-12T16:14:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:14:35","slug":"august-scone-or-scone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcmicrotech.com\/arcequine\/2025\/08\/05\/august-scone-or-scone\/","title":{"rendered":"August \u2013 Scone or Scone?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>A Canter Through Scone Palace Horse Trials\u2026 What to&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Expect This August<\/strong><br>As we take on August at full speed, all eyes turn to one of Scotland\u2019s most anticipated equestrian events of the summer, the inaugural Scone Palace International Horse Trials, running from 21\u201324 August 2025 in the stunning parklands of Scone Palace and Perth Racecourse. At ArcEquine, we couldn\u2019t be more excited to be joining the action, so here\u2019s everything you need to know (and why we\u2019ll be there too).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Royal Venue Reborn<\/strong><br>Scone Palace isn\u2019t just another beautiful backdrop, it\u2019s a piece of Scotland\u2019s heritage. Built in the Gothic Revival era and historically the coronation site for Scottish kings, its rich past adds gravitas to the event. Now, paired with the purpose-built equestrian infrastructure of Perth Racecourse, the venue is primed to deliver world-class horse trials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s On Over Four Thrilling Days<\/strong><br>\u25cf International Eventing (CCI4-L)* \u2013 Dressage, cross-country, and showjumping from elite competitors.<br>\u25cf British Eventing and Grassroots Levels \u2013 Classes ranging from BE90 for emerging riders to CCI4*L for top-tier athletes.<br>\u25cf Pony Club Mounted Games, Native Breed Showing, Retrained Racehorses, Hunter Show and NPS Scotland Finals.<br>\u25cf Plus, Show Jumping, artisan stalls, live music, food and drink options, and kids\u2019 activities make this more than a competition, it\u2019s a four-day festival of equestrian culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Why This Event Matters<\/strong><br>This is more than Scotland\u2019s newest horse trials, it\u2019s the successor to the famed Blair Castle International Horse Trials and is expected to draw over 25,000 visitors in its debut year.<br>Organisers are determined to continue Blair Castle\u2019s legendary legacy and redefine Perthshire as a premier destination for equestrian sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Plan Your Visit<\/strong><br>\u25cf Dates &amp; Hours: 21\u201324 August 2025<br>\u25cf All the Extras: Look forward to a vibrant shopping village, artisan stalls, food trucks, bars, evening entertainment, and family activities like laser clays and mini Highland games, the perfect for a full-day out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ArcEquine at Scone<\/strong><br>At ArcEquine, we understand the physical demands of eventing, whether you\u2019re competing or spectating. That\u2019s why we\u2019re attending to support horse welfare and equestrian excellence with microcurrent therapy. Stop by stand 15 to see how our device enhances recovery, reduces inflammation and keeps horses (and riders using our Arc4Health) feeling their best!<br>We\u2019ll see you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Canter Through Scone Palace Horse Trials\u2026 What to&nbsp;Expect This AugustAs we take on August at full speed, all eyes turn to one of Scotland\u2019s most anticipated equestrian events of the summer, the inaugural Scone Palace International Horse Trials, running from 21\u201324 August 2025 in the stunning parklands of Scone Palace and Perth Racecourse. 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