Emma Asher Delivers a One-Two Punch in the Junior Team Test

Emma Asher and Traneenggaards Akondo (Photo: SusanJStickle.com)

Emma Asher dominated the FEI Junior Team Test at the 2018 US Dressage Festival of Champions by clinching the top two places in the class with Traneenggaards Akondo and Don Fredo HD, respectively. Asher (Greenwood Village, Colo.) and Traneenggaards Akondo, Seeley Equestrian Ventures’ 16-year-old Danish Warmblood gelding, were the first pair to go in the class and captured the lead from the start, winning with a score of 70.859%. Behind Asher and her mounts were Melanie Doughty (Cocoa Beach, Fla.) and Fascinata, a 10-year-old Rheinlander mare, in third place.

Results: FEI Junior Team Test

    Emma Asher and Traneenggaards Akondo – 70.859%
    Emma Asher and Don Fredo HD – 69.545%
    Melanie Doughty and Fascinata – 68.788%

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