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The 2021 edition of the LeMieux National Championships got underway in resplendent style today in their new home, Somerford Park. It was a busy first day nine champions crowned in the early autumn sunshine.

British Breeding is excited to launch the 2021 Dressage Elite Auction Catalogue of lots selected from the best entries at this year's British Breeding Futurity series with a preview webinar on Wednesday.

After an informative year on the Young Professionals Programme, the 2021 British Dressage YPP bursary has been awarded to three talented professionals to further their development and career. Following submission of their own business and five-year plans, three candidates from the 2020-21 YPP dressage cohort were invited to present their ideas for the future of BD Youth to a panel comprising Penny Pollard, Stephen Arnett and BD Youth Director Claire Moir.

The following combinations have been selected to represent Great Britain this week at Waregem CDI3*/Y/J/P/Ch-A/U25 in Belgium (15 – 19 September 2021).

We're delighted to release the wildcards for the inaugural Petplan Equine Summer Area Festival Championships, 07 - 10 October at Arena UK in Lincolnshire.

This morning, Lewis Carrier and Diego V concluded Great Britain’s U25 campaign at the Longines FEI European Championships in Hagen with a strong Grand Prix Freestyle programme to finish 12th amongst Europe’s elite up-and-coming young Grand Prix riders.

Charlotte Dujardin and Gio have won bronze in this afternoon’s thrilling Freestyle final at the Longines FEI European Championships in Hagen. With three Team GBR riders on the starting order, it was Charlotte and Gio who reached the podium with an outstanding performance to seal the pair’s fourth championship medal, and Charlotte's 20th.

While our Senior riders are having a rest day today, the next generation took centre stage this morning for day one of the U25 Grand Prix at the Longines FEI Dressage European Championships in Hagen.

After Great Britain's team silver success, this evening was all about the race for individual Grand Prix Special honours at the Longines FEI European Championships. It was a battle of the giants, with the Germans ablaze and a number of riders ready to give them a run for their money. It promised an exciting evening’s viewing as the sun started to set over the hills behind Hof Kasselmann, and it didn’t disappoint.

Solihull Equestrian Centre put on two days of exciting competition (04 – 05 September 2021), culminating in Bronze and Silver Championships on the final day. This was the bronze and silver riders’ chance to shine – and shine they did.