The Grand Slam of Eventing series events, including the Defender Kentucky Three Day Event, MARS Badminton Horse Trials, and Defender Burghley Horse Trials, will not be contested in 2025. The organizers and US Equestrian made this announcement, citing the need to explore alternative formats for the series.
Despite ongoing discussions with potential sponsors, a new sponsor for the Grand Slam of Eventing Series has not been identified at this time. The organizers are actively seeking support for the series and are open to collaborations that will allow the events to continue in the future. For more information, individuals can contact James Wolf at [email protected].
The decision to not contest the Grand Slam of Eventing Series in 2025 reflects the challenges faced by event organizers in securing sponsorship and support for the prestigious series. The organizers are committed to finding a solution that will allow the events to continue in the future, and are working towards identifying new opportunities for the series to thrive.
