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Excitement continued to grow as the second day of competition delivered excellent riding at the 2020 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions. Competitors in the Adequan®/USEF Young Adult ‘Brentina Cup’ National Championship and USEF Intermediaire I Dressage National Championship each had their second turn in the arena, and the Horseware Ireland/USEF [...]
Posted on August 20, 2020
Horse-and-rider combinations have been doing their homework in preparation for the 14 national championships held at the 2020 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions, and it was evident in the first two classes of the show. In the first day of competition at HITS Chicago at Lamplight Equestrian Center, Endel Ots [...]
Posted on August 20, 2020
Seven horse-and-rider combinations completed their FEI Intermediate II Test for the Adequan®/USEF Young Adult ‘Brentina Cup’ Dressage National Championship on Tuesday. With a score of 69.853%, Sara Hassler (Chesapeake City, Md.) and Harmony’s Boitano, a 14-year-old KWPN gelding owned by Leslie Malone, took first place. Photo – Sara Hassler and Harmony’s [...]
Posted on August 20, 2020
Olympic dressage rider Dr. Cesar Parra is heading towards the 2020 USEF National Young and Developing Dressage Horse Championships in Wayne, IL, as the number #2 ranked rider on two horses, Don Cesar and Sir Beckmann with the support of Eduardo Trujillo, a fellow Colombian from Cesar’s hometown. Photo – [...]
Posted on August 20, 2020
Cesar Parra and his team can look back on the shortened Florida competition season of 2020 with the satisfaction that a fresh approach in strategy worked. With his ever evolving program for his horses, his students, and himself, Parra knows it takes a team. Photo: Cesar Parra and Don Cesar, 2020 (Photo: [...]
Posted on August 18, 2020
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Ellesse Gundersen and Quintessential 4 were crowned national champions under the lights at World Equestrian Center – Ocala (WEC) on Saturday, May 17, 2026, after finishing atop the overall leaderboard of the US Equestrian (USEF) Grand Prix Dressage National Championship following three days of competition.
The pair concluded their week with a score of 76.055% in the Grand Prix Freestyle to secure their title on a final combined championship score of 71.082%.
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An outstanding week for this partnership. 🇺🇸🏆
Quintessential 4 and Ellesse Gundersen dance under the lights to claim the 2026 USEF Grand Prix National Championship title.
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Ellesse Gundersen and Quintessential 4 showcased their potential again this week, topping the FEI Grand Prix Special Test on Friday, May 15, 2026, as part of the US Equestrian (USEF) Grand Prix Dressage National Championship, earning a 70.042% from the judging panel.
Christian Simonson and Fleau de Baian took second with a score of 69.808%.
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