Welcome to

Delamere Forest Riding Club

The Club was established in 1983 by riders local to Delamere Forest; a wooded area of 972 hectares which lies between Chester and Northwich in the Cheshire Plain. Members now join us from around the region and beyond!
Please look around our site and get to know us. There is lots of useful info on the What’s On page.

Latest news

October 2024

Oct 13th – October dressage entries open Sept 23rd

Oct 20th – Poles and SJ training. See email for details

Oct 26th – Area Arena Eventing at Kelsall Hill. See email for details

IMPORTANT Entry Master changes – Members entering events from March onwards will need to input their membership number to receive automatic discounts on entry fees. No more remembering to choose the correct price! For details on how to find your membership number, see the Membership page 🙂 Classes in events will also now be available to choose from a drop down menu. No more remembering to type in the right class!

Dressage points – these are available on the Dressage page and refer to the first Prelim only. Riders who accumulate more than 35 points may continue to compete in the second Open Prelim class. Members please check your eligibility BEFORE you enter each dressage. Thank you

Did you know?

We offer an Arena Walk before the Intro test at our Club dressage. If you are not familiar with the rules regarding this, please see the Dressage rules http://www.dfrc.co.uk/dressage-rules

BRC important updates 2024. Please read

BRC handbook 2024 CLICK HERE 2024 rule updates CLICK HERE

2024 Flu rule update CLICK HERE

2024-bhs-event-hat-guide-v1 Download

2024-body-protector-standards-v1 Download

What’s On 2024

**NEW EVENTS ADDED** Check out our ‘What’s on’ page to see dates being added for 2024. There’s also details of social events, and an Area Competitions tab to try and encourage members to join in with DFRC teams. Scroll down the page for more info.

NEW FOR 2024 – Membership change

British Riding Clubs have introduced an online membership portal, which all Clubs must use. See the Membership page for details.

We use Entrymaster for our events.

Common Questions

It’s easy to become a member of the club. Just visit our Membership page for more details.

Simply click on the link above (and elsewhere on the site) and you’ll be taken to our full calendar of events where you can select the one that’s right for you.

The full schedule will be included here and you can enter and pay electronically using PayPal.

At the moment we are accepting only PayPal payments through Entrymaster.

Due to the current restrictions, we are NOT accepting in-person payments.

We welcome non-members at events, but please check with the event organiser as we give priority to our club members.