As the countdown to this year’s Europeans continues, dressage fans are on the edge of the seats waiting to hear who has been selected for the European Dressage Championships teams, plus which riders will be competing as individuals in Riesenbeck, Germany (4-10 September).
This page will be kept updated with the latest teams and individual rider news as it is released in the run-up to the championships.
Latest European Dressage Championships teams news
Great Britain
The British team for European Dressage Championships is:
Charlotte Dujardin with 10-year-old gelding Imhotep
Lottie Fry with 11-year-old stallion Glamourdale, and 13-year-old stallion Everdale as direct reserve
Carl Hester with 13-year-old stallion Fame, and 14-year-old gelding En Vogue as direct reserve
Gareth Hughes with 17-year-old mare Classic Briolinca
The following combinations have also been listed as reserves:
Andrew Gould with 10-year-old stallion Indigro
Becky Moody with nine-year-old gelding Jagerbomb
Ireland
Sorrell Klatzko with Turbo
Abi Lyle with Farrell and with Giraldo as direct reserve
Anna Merveldt with Esporim
Judy Reynolds with Rockman Royal NG and with For Fun 51 as direct reserve
The two non-travelling reserves are:
Fenella Quinn with Hawtins Delicato
Jennifer Harnett with Eximio
Germany
The nominated German entries for the 2023 European Dressage Championships are:
Jessica von Bredow-Werndl with TSF Dalera BB
Matthias Alexander Rath with Thiago GS (replacing Sönke Rothemberger and Fendi)
Frederic Wandres with Bluetooth OLD
Frederic Wandres with Duke Of Britain FRH (reserve horse)
Isabell Werth with DSP Quantaz
The following combinations are listed as reserves:
Katharina Hemmer with Denoix PCH
Bianca Nowag-Aulenbrock with Florine OLD
Sweden
Patrik Kittel with Touchdown or Forever Young HRH
Therese Nilshagen with Dante Weltino OLD
Malin Wahlkamp-Nilsson with Bergsjöholms Valbonne
Juliette Ramel with Buriel KH
Johanna Due Boje and Mazy Klovenhoj have been listed as reserves.
Denmark
Andreas Helgstrand with Jovian
Carina Cassøe Krüth with Heiline’s Danciera
Daniel Bachmann Andersen with Vayron, and Zippo I.M as direct reserve
Nanna Merrald with Blue Hors Zepter, with Blue Hors Don Olymbrio as direct reserve
The other two reserves are Anna Kasprzak with Addict de Massa and Nadja Aaboe Sloth on Favour Gersdorf.
The Netherlands
Dinja van Liere with 11-year-old stallion Hartsuijker
Lynne Maas with 14-year-old mare Electra
Thamar Zweistra with 10-year-old stallion Hexagon’s Ich Weiss
Emmelie Scholtens with 10-year-old stallion Indian Rock
The reserve combination is Marlies van Baalen with 11-year-old gelding Habibi DVB.
Spain
Juan Antonio Jimenez Cobo with Euclides MOR
Severo Jurado Lopez with Furstenglory
Jose Daniel Martin Dockx with Malagueno
Alejandro Sanchez del Barco with Quincallo De Indalo
Belgium
Charlotte Defalque with Botticelli
Flore de Winne with Flynn FRH
Domien Michiels with Intermezzo Vh Meerdaalhof
Larissa Pauluis with Flambeau
France
Alexandre Ayache with Holmevangs Jolene
Morgan Barbançon with Habana Libre A
Pauline Basquin with Sertorius De Rima Z
Arnaud Serre -with James Bond De Massa
Finland
Emma Kanerva with Greek Air
Henri Ruoste with Campari
Anna Tallberg with Grevens Zorro
Yvonne Österholm with Ironman H
Switzerland
Delia Eggenberger with Fairtrade
Charlotte Lenherr with Sir Stanley W
Charlotta Rogerson with Famora
Estelle Wettstein with Quaterboy
Austria
Christian Schumach with Te Quiero SFF
Florian Bacher with Fidertraum
Victoria Max-Theurer with Birkhof’s Topas FBW
Stefan Lehfellner with Roberto Carlos
Hungary
Máté Garai with Galleria’s Vincent Maranello
Anikó Komjáthy-Losonczy with Dior S
Benedek Pachl with Donna Friderika
Luxembourg
Mathis Goerens with Riptude NRW
Nicolas Wagner Ehlinger with Quater Back Junior FRH
Fie Christine Skarsoe with Imperador Dos Cedros
Norway
Isabel Freese with Total Hope OLD
Trude Hestengen with Christianslund Furstino
Mathilde Merethe Klaesson with Sandbaeks Rio EL
Portugal
Maria Pais Do Amaral with Hot Hit OLD Campline
Maria Caetano withFenix De Tineo
Jeannette Jenny with Damasco
João Pedro Moreira with Zonik Hit
- More European Dressage Championships teams news will be added to this page as it becomes available.
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