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Line up taking shape for European Dressage Championships

With the Nominated Entry list released earlier this month, many countries have named teams...

Adele Severs

Published 18 Aug 2023

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 . © FEI/Leanjo de Koster

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)

Swedish Therese Nilshagen and Dante Weltino Old have qualified for the Grand Prix Special and Freestyle at Tokyo. © FEI/Shannon Brinkman

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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