Carina Cassøe Krüth and Heiline’s Danciera. Image: FEI/Kim C Lundin.
Line up taking shape for European Dressage Championships
By Equestrian Life
The 2023 European Dressage Championships are set to take place in Riesenbeck, Germany on 4 – 10 September. With the Nominated Entry list released earlier this month, many countries have named teams ahead of the Definite Entry deadline on 25 August.
So, who has been named to compete so far?
Belgium
Charlotte Defalque and Botticelli
Flore De Winne and Flynn FRH
Domien Michiels and Intermezzo vh Meerdaalhof
Larissa Pauluis and Flambeau
Denmark
Andreas Helgstrand and Jovian
Carina Cassøe Krüth and Heiline’s Danciera
Daniel Bachmann Andersen and Vayron (reserve horse: Zippo I.M)
Nanna Merrald and Blue Hors Zepter (reserve horse: Don Olymbrio)
Anna Kasprzak and Addict de Massa (reserve combination)
Nadja Aaboe Sloth and Favour Gersdorf (reserve combination)

KWPN stallion Jovian and Denmark’s Andreas Helgstrand. Image: FEI/Leanjo de Koster.
France
Alexandre Ayache and Holmevangs Jolene
Morgan Barbançon and Habana Libre A
Pauline Basquin and Sertorius de Rima Z
Arnaud Serre and James Bond de Massa
Great Britain
Charlotte Dujardin and Imhotep
Charlotte Fry and Glamourdale (reserve horse: Everdale)
Carl Hester and Fame (reserve horse: En Vogue)
Gareth Hughes and Classic Briolinca
Andrew Gould and Indigro (reserve combination)
Becky Moody and Jagerbomb (reserve combination)
Ireland
Sorrell Klatzko and Turbo
Abigail Lyle and Farrell (reserve horse: Giraldo)
Anna Merveldt and Esporim
Judy Reynolds and Rockman Royal NG (reserve horse: For Fun)
Jennifer Harnett Eximio (reserve combination)
Fenella Quinn Hawtins Delicato (reserve combination)
Luxembourg
Nicolas Wagner and Quater Back Junior
Fie Skarsoe and Imperador dos Cedros
Mathis Goerens and Riptide
Spain
Juan Antonio Jimenez and Euclides MOR
Severo Jurado Lopez and Furstenglory
Jose Daniel Martin Dockx and Malagueno
Alejandro Sanchez del Barco and Quincallo de Indalo
Sweden
Patrik Kittel and Touchdown or Forever Young HRH
Therese Nilshagen and Dante Weltino OLD
Malin Wahlkamp-Nilsson and Bergsjöholms Valbonne
Juliette Ramel and Buriel KH
Johanna Due Boje and Mazy Klovenhoj (reserve combination)

Therese Nilshagen and Dante Weltino OLD. Image: FEI/Shannon Brinkman.
The Netherlands
Dinja van Liere and Hartsuijker
Thamar Zweistra and Hexagon’s Ich Weiss
Emmelie Scholtens and Indian Rock
Lynne Maas and Electra
Marlies van Baalen and Habibi DVB (reserve combination)
Other countries with Nominated Entries who are yet to name teams include Austria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Portugal and Switzerland.
Individual athletes who have been nominated include:
Armenia
Carrie Schopf and Saumur
Cyprus
Gabriele Kiefer and Ophelia
Estonia
Grete Ayache and Farao Da Raia
Israel
Nicola Ahorner and Foco Loco W
Lithuania
Justina Vanagaite and Nabab
Poland
Marta Sobierajska and Ultrableu de Massa
Beata Stremler and Fairplay
Slovakia
Michael Bugan and For President AWÖ
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