If you’re wondering how to watch the London International Horse Show on TV, organisers have confirmed extensive coverage for UK viewers on BBC2 and BBC iPlayer, with additional global streaming available via FEI.TV and ClipMyHorse.TV.
The London International Horse Show runs from Thursday 18 to Monday 22 December at ExCeL London, bringing together world-class competition across multiple equestrian disciplines, plus entertainment and crowd-favourite displays.
What channel is the London International Horse Show on?
In the UK, the key live TV broadcast is on BBC2, with further programmes available to stream on BBC iPlayer.
Live on BBC2: Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™
The organisers have confirmed the show’s headline class will be shown live on terrestrial TV:
- The Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ (presented by Agria) – BBC2, Sunday 21 December, 2.15pm
This is expected to be the biggest “set your reminder” moment for anyone searching London International Horse Show BBC2 time or London Horse Show Jumping World Cup TV.
London International Horse Show on BBC iPlayer: what’s being shown?
The BBC will show over eleven hours of equestrian coverage across the week, with BBC iPlayer broadcasting a selection of show jumping and dressage competitions.
According to the organisers, BBC iPlayer coverage includes:
- The LeMieux Puissance – evening of Thursday 18 December
- The CDI-W FEI Dressage World Cup™ (Freestyle to Music) – afternoon of Friday 19 December
- The CSI5 Christmas Challenge* – evening of Sunday 21 December
- Monday evening performance (22 December) – broadcast on iPlayer, including:
- The CSI5 Turkish Airlines Grand Prix*
- The Tuffa Boots Jockeys Challenge
For the full BBC listings, the organisers direct viewers to the BBC schedule page.
How to watch London International Horse Show online (outside the BBC)
If you’re looking for London International Horse Show live stream options, there are two main platforms highlighted by the organisers: FEI.TV and ClipMyHorse.TV.
FEI.TV: FEI World Cup™ live streams (pay-to-view)
The organisers confirm that London hosts FEI World Cup™ classes in three disciplines — Dressage, Show Jumping and Driving — all streamed live on FEI.TV via its pay-to-view service. Access details for UK and international viewers are available on FEI.TV.
ClipMyHorse.TV: full show streaming (live + on demand)
For broader coverage, ClipMyHorse.TV will stream the show live and on demand via subscription. The organisers state that ClipMyHorse.TV will provide coverage of all International Arena and London Arena competition not available on the BBC or FEI.TV.
That means if you want the most complete “watch everything” option (including more than the headline classes), ClipMyHorse.TV is positioned as the main destination.
What else can you watch during the week?
Beyond the major international sport, organisers say it’s possible to enjoy the full show across the three platforms, including competition and displays, plus features such as:
- Over 30 classes in the London Showing Series
- Kennel Club Dog Agility
- The LeMieux Masterclass Series
- The Brilliance Horse Auction (Saturday evening)
Organisers’ quote
Show Director Simon Brooks-Ward said:
“We know that visiting London International Horse Show is on the bucket list of so many equestrian fans worldwide. For those who can’t be there in person, the extensive coverage across the multiple platforms of BBC2, iPlayer, FEI.TV and ClipMyHorse.TV means a huge audience can enjoy the very best in sporting competition and our fantastic displays at the touch of a button.”
For the latest schedules, ticket availability and official updates, visit londonhorseshow.com.
