Dressage
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Australia’s Serena Ireland and Royalty R have danced their way to a Grand Prix Freestyle start at the Zen Elite FEI Dressage World Cup Final in Fort Worth, Texas, following Thursday’s Grand Prix qualifier. The class was won by Great Britain’s Becky Moody and Jagerbomb.
The draw for the FEI Dressage World Cup Final was completed Wednesday evening in Fort Worth, Texas, and the starting order is now set for Thursday’s opening FEI Grand Prix competition.
Three Australian riders are in action at Top Dressage Tolbert (9-12 April) in the Netherlands, making for an exciting weekend of competition viewing for dressage enthusiasts.
All 16 horses entered for the FEI Dressage World Cup Final have passed the veterinary inspection, including Royalty R for Australia’s Serena Ireland.
Late withdrawals and last-minute changes have reshaped the 2026 FEI Dressage World Cup Final field, with travel issues, injury and a hoof abscess reducing the line-up and prompting a late American call-up ahead of Fort Worth competition.
In episode eleven of 'The Equestrian's Inner Life' podcast, host Pernille Hogg catches up with 5* international judge Leif Tornblad.
Following the latest update of the FEI Dressage World Rankings – Athletes, Denmark’s Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour has been confirmed as the new world number one, taking the lead in the standings with 2,029 points. She remains the only Danish athlete ever to reach the top spot, having previously held the position for four consecutive months from February to May 2025.