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International Horse Trials | Scone Palace

Scone Palace, Perth
21st of August 2025, 8:00am to 24th of August 2025, 8:00pm

The International Horse Trials come to Scone Palace from the 21st- 24th August. Gates open at 08:00am each day. Closing times vary depending on competitions but are expected from around 5pm.  

Traffic is likely to be heavier than normal on the A9, A85, A84, M90 and M9 leading to and from Scone Palace.

Parking is available for ticket holders but do consider active travel and public transport options.

Those driving through the area are also advised to exercise additional caution when driving near horse riders. You should leave plenty of room between yourself and the horse, prepare for sudden movements and refrain from using your horn. This is to keep yourself, the horse and the horse rider safe on the roads.  

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