GETTING STARTED IN
COMPETITIVE CARRIAGE DRIVING

The SCDA will assist and encourage anyone wishing to take up the sport of carriage driving and guide them through the steps they need to take towards competition driving.

At all times, safety is most important and drivers must comply with certain rules and qualifications before they can start competing.

The sections below describe the structure of competition driving in Scotland and will help newcomers achieve the necessary qualifications.

Hints and tips on competing at Horse Driving Trials

Guidelines & Rules for new drivers

Rules for first time competitors

So you want to start competing by Jill Holah