The stage is set at the Dutch National Equestrian Centre in Ermelo (NED) for the FEI Para Dressage European Championship 2025 where on the 3 - 7 September, a grand total of 20 nations will descend upon the impressive venue to contend for the European titles.
Andrew Barnett and off-the-track Thoroughbred Chasing Great claimed victory in the CCI4*-S at Quirindi (15-17 August), producing the fastest cross country round of the day to finish on 41.3, ahead of Emma Mason and Oliver Barrett.
Hungary’s Martin Hölle secured his fifth consecutive Horse Pairs World Championship in Beekbergen, while Team Hungary claimed a dominant seventh gold. Australia’s Tor Van Den Berge finished 45th overall with Leo Van Der Burgt’s KWPN geldings.
Australia and New Zealand’s finest riders lit up Saturday night’s Waratah World Cup Qualifier, with international course designer Anderson De Moura Lima testing the field in a thrilling contest that saw Sam Overton and Oaks Cassanova claim victory.
For the very first time in history, the Jiva Hill Stables FEI Dressage European Championship will take place on French soil.
Australian driver Tor Van Den Berge has made a strong start at the 2025 FEI Driving World Championship for Pair Horses in Beekbergen, The Netherlands, finishing equal seventh after day one of dressage with Jayton and Lars VS, as Poland’s Rafal Wojtacha claimed the early lead.