shabfestcontinental sheepdog trial
A UK Continental Sheepdog Trial
Shabden Park Farm is situated on the north downs of Surrey in the UK, and hosts Shabfest Continental sheepdog Trial annually.
The very best handlers and their dogs from across Europe come to compete and enjoy a world class Sheepdog Trial.
Shabfest 2026 Entries are now Full
Thank you to all of you who have entered. We look forward to seeing you very soon At Shabden Park Farm.
Live Results Tracking
Software – Website and Apps: by Ian Phillips
The scoring system has been custom built for Shabfest, by Ian Phillips of Kuchi Solutions
Event Dates
Shabfest runs over 4 days in June, running from 6.30 a.m to around 4 p.m each day.
Registration
TBA
Starts
25th June, 6.30am
Finishes
28th June – Final
Competition Site Address
Shabden Park Farm and Banham Sheep Dogs
High Road,
Chipstead,
Surrey,
CR5 3SF,United Kingdom
Note: NOT Shabden Park as that’s a private residence.
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Field locations
All the competition fields are within a minutes walk of the main Shabfest HQ and accessible by foot or vehicle for field 4.
Field One – Running across a large valley field from North to South, with a 600 metre + outrun.
The Sunday Championship Double Gather will run here, from South to North.
Field Two – Running in the base of the valley field from East to West, you have a 500 metre outrun.
Field Three – This field is at the top of the valley, behind a farm yard, running East to West with a 300 metre outrun.
Field Four – A tricky trial across 2 fields, mainly right hand outrun of 400 metres, working from West to East.
Useful Information
We’ve produced lists that will help you learn about the area and get what you need when you arrive.
Petrol stations and Shops
Both petrol stations listed below are within 12 minutes of the farm and have shops in-house or nearby and both have cashpoints.