FEI World Breeding Dressage Championships For Young Horses

Laura Graves and Verdades ©Mary Phelps

Laura Graves and Verdades Win Aachen Grand Prix Putting the USA in the Lead For the Nations' Cup - For Now

Robert Dover and Shelley Francis celebrate her Grand Prix Special win

Robert Dover and Shelly Francis celebrate her Grand Prix Special win.©Shannon Brinkman

Shelly Francis and Danilo Win Aachen Grand Prix Freestyle of the CDI4* Tour

Isabell Werth and Emilio ©Mary Phelps

A "Werthy" Finale to Dressage at Aachen - But Watch Out Germany

French photographer Eric Knoll's photo of show-jumper Philipp Weishaupt with his horse jumping over an obstacle in the Grand Palais in Paris during the international equestrian show “Le Saut Hermès”.

The Aachen Silver Camera Award Goes to French Photographer Eric Knoll

The prestigious Longines FEI/WBSFH World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses will be held at the National Equestrian Centre in Ermelo, The Netherlands. For four days, sport and breeding come together. Since 1999 Talented Young Dressage Horses representing many nations take the center stage of equestrian sport.

8/8/2017 5:48pm

Sole US Rider Cesar Parra Impresses Judges at Ermelo

Cesar Parra, the only U.S. rider in FEI World Breeding Dressage Championships, breezed through the show’s Qualifier for 7-year-old horses with ease earning them a spot in the Small Final. Read More

8/7/2017 5:21pm

Breeding News

Two Hanoverian World Champions in Ermelo

The FEI World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses in Ermelo/Netherlands were a triumphant march for Hanoverian horses. Read More

8/7/2017 11:40am

Don Martillo World Champion of Five Year Olds

This morning the final of the LONGINES FEI/WBFSH World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses for five-year-olds took place. Both the qualifiers and the small final forecasted a dream final with lots of quality. Read More

8/6/2017 9:26am

Three Five Year Old Prospects Earn Ticket to Final

This morning the small final of the five- and six-year-olds was ridden, in which the top 3 could earn a ticket to tomorrow’s final. Amongst the five-year-olds the three additional tickets for the final are awarded to three stallions Read More

8/5/2017 9:57pm

Final 6 Year Olds True Battle of Studbooks

Right after the denouement of the five-year-olds today, it also became clear which 15 6-year-olds may start in tomorrow’s final. Read More

8/5/2017 8:48pm

Seven Year Olds: Hat-Trick For Fiontini

The last pair to enter the ring was Severo Jesus Jurado Lopez with Fiontini (Fassbinder x Romanov) and they had one aim: the third title. And they succeeded. Read More

8/4/2017 6:45pm

6 Year Olds Promise Exciting Finals in Ermelo

The intermediate ranking of the six-year-olds has a new leader: Feodoro with Simone Pearce. The Hannoverian Furstenball-son scored the first 10 of the six-year-olds today. Read More

8/4/2017 6:10pm

Championship 5 Year Olds: “The Battle is Not Over Yet"

Today the program of the Longines FEI/WBFSH World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses continued with the second qualification for the five-year-olds. Similar to yesterday, the crowd could enjoy incredibly high-quality horses in the youngest age category Read More

8/3/2017 6:05pm

Exceptional Performance by Fiontini at World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horse

Two-fold World Breeding Dressage Champion Young Horses Fiontini is right on track to win the title once again and score – just as Sezuan did last year – perform a hattrick. The extremely talented daughter of Fassbinder out of a dam by Romanov impressed the jury with a fantastic performance. Read More

8/3/2017 5:51pm

Top Quality 6 Year Olds at Ermelo

Just as there 5-year-old colleagues, the first part of the 6-year-old dressage horses entered the ring for their qualification round. Leading the intermediate rankings is Quel Filou. The bay gelding showed to still possess those qualities. With Severo Jurado Lopeze he moved impressively to a... Read More