Slowly but surely, Charlotte Dujardin is continuing her return to the spotlight: partnering with Brave Heart, the British rider won the 3* Grand Prix at Hartpury yesterday. Charlotte Dujardin—one of the riders shortlisted for the World Championships in Aachen—easily won the 3* Grand Prix at Hartpury yesterday with Bordeaux son owned by the McCarthy family. She earned a score of 74.804% for her error-free test, though there was a notable spread between the 77.174% awarded by E
Germany shone on home soil yesterday at the Covalliero Dressage Days, securing an emphatic victory in the Hagen Dressage Nations Cup—the first event of its kind to be held at the venue. With the World Championships just a month away, Germany demonstrated its competitive strength by delivering a solid performance. Led by Chef d'Equipe Klaus Roeser, the quartet—comprising Semmieke Rothenberger & Farrington, Raphael Netz & Great Escape Camelot, Frederic Wandres & Bluetooth Old,
This morning, just under the Château de Chaintré, the Mâcon CDI 3* saw 26 starters—including 16 French riders—line up for the Grand Prix, setting the stage for a France-Spain battle. Victory ultimately went to Spain and Borja Carrascosa. Competing in Mâcon for the first time, the rider scored 72.587% with Frizzantino FRH. He finished ahead of his compatriot Juan Antonio Jimenez Cobo and his twelve-year-old gelding, Quartar, who left the arena with a score of 70.109%. Taking t
Now officially the host of the World Breeding Championships for Young Horses for the 2028–2030 period (see HERE), Denmark is also currently selecting its top contenders for this year's event. The following have secured their spots: 5 yo Michael Grønne Christensen & Rahmoz Langholt Joachim Chr. Thomsen & Søbakkehus Miss Malfoy Katrine Kraglund & Hamiltons Jazzmaster Merita Hagren & Chantal 1 ère reserve : Camilla Lærke Stubberup & Goomong Recioto 2 ème réserve : Maja Raabjerg
Traditionally held in Verden or Ermelo, the 2028, 2029, and 2030 World Championships will this time take place in Denmark. At a meeting held recently at the FEI, the decision was made to award the hosting of the World Breeding Championships for Young Horses to Denmark—specifically to the same organizer as the 2027 European Championships—at the Randbøl Dressage Academy facilities in Vejle. Jens Trabjerg, who is in charge of next season's European event, stated: "I am very prou
Tarantino, the Grand Prix horse ridden by German rider Carina Scholz, has officially retired from the sport. Bred by Hans Günther Boehl, this Hanoverian by Toronto began his competitive career in young horse classes in 2011 with Jessica Suss. In 2015, he moved to Martin Stamkötter, with whom he competed at the Small Tour level; he subsequently came under the saddle of Lisa Marie Koch and finally Carina Scholz from 2017 onwards—she rode him in his first Grand Prix and first CD