Location Info
Head Down Sprint refers to an event area in Head Down, part of the Queen Elizabeth Country Park woodland in Hampshire. The site contains mixed broadleaf and conifer woodland with long, straight forestry roads.
Terrain is moderately sloped as the area sits on the South Downs. Surfaces are mainly compact forestry aggregate.
Course Description
Head Down is situated on the South Downs and the trails, through mainly grass are all that is typical of this area. Long uphills and long downhills which are extremely fast in places. Apart from one bend, it is mainly an oval, so those of you whose dogs are not good on commands should be in their element.
For your own safety, please ensure that your rig and equipment are in first class order and that the brakes work!
Directions
For simplicity, leave the A3 at the Buriton interchange, which is South of Petersfield. Travel along Greenaway Lane, heading for Buriton Village, where you should turn right at ‘The Master Robert Inn’ into Kiln Lane (signposted Charlton and Finchdean). Follow the road under the bridge and up the hill. The venue will be signposted from here.
SHCGB
The Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain (SHCGB) is the UK’s national breed club dedicated to the promotion and welfare of the Siberian Husky. Formed with the permission of The Kennel Club in 1977, the organisation was established to educate owners, encourage responsible breeding and promote the working heritage of the breed in the United Kingdom.
The club brings together enthusiasts, breeders and owners who share an interest in Siberian Huskies, whether for companionship, showing or working activities. It organises Open and Championship dog shows each year and supports winter working rallies where owners and their dogs can participate in harness activities and trail events.
Alongside its events, the club provides guidance on responsible ownership, breeding ethics and the health of the breed. Through education, shows and working activities, the Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain works to preserve the characteristics and traditional capabilities that define the Siberian Husky as a northern working dog.
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Upcoming SHCGB events
March 2026
SHCGB Wales Rally
Sat 21st Mar '26- Sun 22nd Mar '26
