Katydid 2025 Combined Driving Event at Tryon – Results, Schedule, Entries, and Prize List

Sunday, April 27, 2025 | April Hardeman

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The Katydid CDE at Tryon International Equestrian Center is a USEF and FEI  competition from April 23-27, 2024. This is one of two FEI-level driving events held at TIEC.

Pony drivers from training through advanced levels will vie for National Champion titles this week at Katydid CDE, hosted at North Carolina’s Tryon International Equestrian Center. A total of 10 divisions from the pony, small pony, and VSE (Very Small Equine) feature qualified competitors for national championships:

• Advanced Pair Pony
• Advanced Single Pony
• Intermediate Pair Pony
• Intermediate Single Pony
• Preliminary Pair Pony
• Preliminary Pair Small Pony
• Preliminary Single Pony
• Preliminary Single VSE
• Training Single Pony

Wednesday, April 23, 2024

  • National Competitors Draw

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Friday, April 25, 2025

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Sunday, April 27, 2024

Manager Jennifer Matheson
Show SecretaryOfficialsPresident of Ground Jury
Joaquin Medina Garcia – (Spain) FEI 4*
Foreign Judge – Peter Tischer (GER) FEI 3*
Ground Jury – Esther “Boots” Wright (USA) FEI 3*
Ground Jury  – Rochelle Temple (USA) FEI 2*
Ground Jury YEH 5,6,7 – Lynn Legg (USA) USEF R
Ground Jury 2* – Marcie Quist (USA) FEI 1*
Technical Delegate – Jeannie Lane (GBR) FEI 4*
Course Designer – Henning Lemcke (GER) FEI 3*
Asst Course Designer – Marc Johnson (USA) FEI 3*
Scorer – April Hardeman
FEI Veterinarian Delegate – Dr. Bernd Stanglmeier (CAN) FEI 4*
Assist FEI Delegate – Dr. Crystal Riczu (USA) FEI 2*
Treating Vet – Dr. Ralph Byrd (USA) FEI 1*
Chief Steward 3* & National – Jeff Lygg (USA) FEI 3*
Chief Steward 2* – Arlene Stanglmeier (CAN) FEI 2*
Asst Steward – Bethany Kraatz (USA) FEI 1*
Announcer – Geoff Morgan
Farrier – Tyler Raymer

Official Photographer – Sharon Packer
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