Gareth Hughes driving Basic Briolinca at London Worldwide Horse Present 2022 (London Worldwide Horse Present/Peter Nixon)
The FEI Dressage World Cup™ competitors at London Worldwide Horse Present is without doubt one of the key occasions on the Present and has, prior to now, seen a number of the most essential record-breaking achievements within the sport. This 12 months, Bret Willson Dressage Worldwide Ltd is the brand new presenting sponsor and the category continues to be supported by Horse & Hound. The competitors is ready to function a number of the world’s greatest Dressage mixtures together with a number of of Britain’s most completed riders.
Going down on the primary two days of the Present, the Grand Prix supplies a becoming opening on Wednesday 13 December, and the Freestyle to Music is all the time an thrilling finish to the competitors on the night of Thursday 14 December.
Final 12 months, Nice Britain’s double world championship-winning mixture, Lottie Fry and the 12-year-old black stallion Glamourdale, wowed each the audiences and judges with their spell-binding performances, that includes their immaculate piaffe, passage, and signature prolonged canter to take dwelling each the FEI Dressage World Cup™ Grand Prix and the Freestyle to Music.
The London Worldwide Horse Present supplies one of many ultimate possibilities for British riders to impress selectors on dwelling soil earlier than Paris 2024 Olympic choice. While entries are but to be confirmed for this 12 months, spectators can anticipate to see breathtaking and inspirational performances from elite dressage riders, together with members of the British gold medal-winning crew from this summer season’s FEI European Championships.
British Olympic Dressage rider and Dressage guide to the Present, Richard Davison, said, “British Dressage is in improbable form in the meanwhile with many new mixtures beginning to compete at high stage. This class in London is the head of the game within the UK the place we have now seen many data, and hearts, damaged. I do know that my fellow British riders, Carl Hester, Charlotte Dujardin, and Lottie Fry, are actually trying ahead to getting again within the Worldwide Enviornment once more to point out what they and their horses are made from. All British riders struggle for a spot on the Present and this 12 months Becky Moody and Lewis Service stand nearly as good an opportunity as any to make the lower.”
Dressage aficionados may watch Richard in motion when he presents the LeMieux Dressage Masterclass on the afternoon of Thursday 14 December within the Present’s new enviornment – the New Horizon Plastics London Enviornment. Richard will seem alongside his compatriot, Gareth Hughes, and Gareth’s daughter Ruby, who has had a really profitable 12 months in Younger Rider lessons, plus the viewers can watch medal successful eventer, Yasmin Ingham, being put by means of her dressage paces.
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