The German equestrian federation has announced the qualifiers for the Louisdor Cup final of 2026.
Five qualifiers will be held before the finals in Frankfurt.
The Louisdor Cup Finals are the German Championships for developing Grand Prix horses. Riders of all nations, but with a German FN licence, can compete on the show circuit and qualify for the Finals. Horses have to be aged between 8 and 10.
Eighteen editions of the Louisdor Cup have been held so far and past winners are Floresco, Carabas, Dablino, El Santo, Diva Royal, Very Keen, Balmoral W, Cosmo, Sammy Davis Jr, Dalera, Veneziano, L'Arbuste, Bonheur de la Vie, Total Hope, Fendi, Furstin Bea, Sheldon Cooper, and Viva Gold.
The 2026 Louisdor Cup Qualifiers
- 22 - 26 April - Hagen – Horses & Dreams
- 13 - 17 May - Hamburg
- 30.07 - 02 August - Donzdorf
- 04 - 06 September - Pinneberg
- 08 - 11 October - Guxhagen-Dörnhagen
- 16 - 20 December - Frankfurt – Finals
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