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The following horse and rider combinations have been selected to represent Great Britain at Aachen Dressage Youngstars CDIY/J/P/Ch, taking place this week in the Albert Vahle Hall on the famous showgrounds of CHIO Aachen in Germany (30 November – 03 December 2023).

Glamourdale, Dylan Ward and Lucy Scudamore were amongst the winners announced at the eighth annual Horse & Hound Awards, in partnership with NAF, held last night in a star-studded ceremony at Dallas Burston Polo Club in Warwickshire (22 November 2023).

From Bechers Brook to the white boards, meet Petplan Equine Prelim Silver Summer Area Festival Champion Kate Johnston. Kate inspired us with her win on board Lotus Key SR at Arena UK last month, Camille Peters caught up with her after the event to hear about her story. 

Emile Faurie and Bellevue made a good impression to finish 11th in the Grand Prix and 15th in the Freestyle at Stuttgart CDI-W in Germany (15 – 19 November) - the third leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2023/2024 Western European League.

As part of the budgeting process for next year, the BD Board has recently conducted a review of the membership packages and pricing policy ahead of the new season starting on 1 January 2024.

Aintree International Equestrian Centre’s High Profile Show (18 – 22 October 2023) provided five days of top class dressage, concluding with a win for Dan Greenwood and Chevalier-O in the Grand Prix. Riders who travelled to the venue, located at the iconic home of the Randox Grand National, enjoyed fantastic facilities and efficient organisation courtesy of the Aintree team.

Due to circumstances beyond our control, British Dressage has taken the decision to relocate the 2024 Winter Area Festival, originally allocated to Anvil Park Stud, to Forest Edge Arena in Drymere, Swaffham, Norfolk.

British Dressage is pleased to release plans for the launch of new tests and changes to the BD test structure in 2024.

The following horse and rider combinations have been selected to represent Great Britain this week at Stuttgart CDI-W in Germany (15 – 19 November) - the third leg of the FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2023/2024 Western European League.

Individual talent and team superstars enjoyed their moment in the spotlight at Arena UK 3 – 5 November at the Saracen Horse Feeds Quest Championships 2023.