Lexington, Ky. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athletes selected to represent the U.S. at the 2025 FEI Para Driving World Championships. The championships will take place Sept. 4-7, 2025, in Lähden, Germany.

The following athletes have been selected to represent the U.S. Para Driving Team and are listed in alphabetical order:

• Tracy Bowman (Martinez, Calif.)
  with her own Albrecht’s Hoeve’s Lars (Orchard Red Prince x Castenrayseweg Saartje), a 2009 Welsh Pony Gelding
• Diane Kastama (Arroyo Grande, Calif.)
  with one of the following horses TBA:
  • Freedom, a 2010 gelding owned by Koos De Ronde
  • Joris (Fabuleus x Elline A), a 2014 KWPN stallion owned by Anna De Ronde
  • Kasper (Fantijn x Aurose), a 2015 KWPN gelding owned by Koos De Ronde
  • Tjibbe, a 2004 gelding owned by Koos De Ronde
• Deborah Marcuccilli (Honeoye Falls, N.Y.)
  with one of the following horses TBA:
  • Freedom, a 2010 gelding owned by Koos De Ronde
  • Joris (Fabuleus x Elline A), a 2014 KWPN stallion owned by Anna De Ronde
  • Kasper (Fantijn x Aurose), a 2015 KWPN gelding owned by Koos De Ronde
  • Tjibbe, a 2004 gelding owned by Koos De Ronde

The following combination has been selected to represent U.S. Para Driving as an individual/team alternate:

• Chrissy Aitken (Parma Heights, Ohio)
  with Nicolai 44 (Verona x Vulcain), a 2007 Freiberger gelding owned by Ulrike Schmidt