An International Equestrian Event Elevating Thailand’s Equestrian Sport to the Global Stage**
The Thailand Equestrian Federation, under Royal Patronage, has announced the successful conclusion of Princess’s Cup Thailand 2025, one of the year’s most significant international equestrian events. The competition was held from 22–28 December 2025 at the Cavalry Division 2, King’s Guard Equestrian Arena (Sanam Pao), Bangkok, and was organised by the Federation as the principal host.
The event marked a major achievement for Thailand’s equestrian community, affirming the country’s readiness to step confidently onto the global stage with grace and professionalism. It also represented an important milestone in continuing the vision of Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya to develop equestrian sport in Thailand to international standards, combining elegance, excellence, and sustainable growth.
The event marked a major achievement for Thailand’s equestrian community, affirming the country’s readiness to step confidently onto the global stage with grace and professionalism. It also represented an important milestone in continuing the vision of Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya to develop equestrian sport in Thailand to international standards, combining elegance, excellence, and sustainable growth.
Princess’s Cup Thailand 2025 was organised under the theme “Building the Bond Between Horse & Rider – Discover the Joy of Horse Connection,” emphasising the development of skills, experience, and meaningful connections among riders, horses, trainers, and supporting professionals. Throughout the week-long competition, the atmosphere was marked by dedication and strong sporting spirit, with events across Dressage, Eventing, and Show Jumping disciplines.
One of the key highlights of this year’s edition was the use of the Fürst Henry Arena, a world-class indoor equestrian venue, to host Indoor Eventing – Cross Country, marking the first such competition in Asia. This innovation represented a significant step forward in the development of equestrian sport in the region. In addition, professional excellence was further recognised through the Best Farrier and Best Groom competitions, honouring the vital role of behind-the-scenes professionals who contribute to the success of the sport.
One of the key highlights of this year’s edition was the use of the Fürst Henry Arena, a world-class indoor equestrian venue, to host Indoor Eventing – Cross Country, marking the first such competition in Asia. This innovation represented a significant step forward in the development of equestrian sport in the region. In addition, professional excellence was further recognised through the Best Farrier and Best Groom competitions, honouring the vital role of behind-the-scenes professionals who contribute to the success of the sport.
Beyond elite competition, the event offered a wide range of activities for the public and families, including Dog Fun Run, Dog IGP competitions, and the Supreme Dog Show, alongside lifestyle and creative spaces. Highlights included the commemorative exhibition “THE SPIRIT OF ETERNAL GRACE,” showcasing artistic, textile, and cultural heritage, as well as a Kid Zone, Food Truck zone, and Flea Market, all of which attracted strong public interest throughout the event.
Overall, Princess’s Cup Thailand 2025 was filled with energy, elegance, and the unique bond between horse and rider. The event clearly reflected the far-reaching vision and steadfast commitment of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya to advancing Thai equestrian sport to international standards, while inspiring sustainable growth for the future. The competition once again reaffirmed that Princess’s Cup Thailand is not only a sporting event, but a much-anticipated annual festival of pride, joy, and shared inspiration.
Overall, Princess’s Cup Thailand 2025 was filled with energy, elegance, and the unique bond between horse and rider. The event clearly reflected the far-reaching vision and steadfast commitment of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya to advancing Thai equestrian sport to international standards, while inspiring sustainable growth for the future. The competition once again reaffirmed that Princess’s Cup Thailand is not only a sporting event, but a much-anticipated annual festival of pride, joy, and shared inspiration.
