Great Britain
British Dressage announced the horses and riders that have been selected to represent Great Britain at the FEI WBFSH Dressage World Breeding Championships for Young Horses in Verden, Germany, 4 – 9 August 2026.
British Dressage International Director Judy Harvey commented on the selection, stating: "We have fabulous young horses who scored highly in our selection trials. They have experienced riders and we expect to see great results from these future stars."
The following combinations have been nominated:
Five-year olds
- Toddington Reet Petite (Bay mare, 2021, Valverde x Lord Leatherdale, AES) - Lilah Gibbs
- McMary (Bay mare, 2021, Mclaren OLD OPT x Ampere, WESTF) - Phoebe Peters
Six-year olds:
- Flirtfaktor (Chestnut stallion, 2020, Furst Samarant x Sir Donnerhall, HANN) - Annabella Pidgley
Seven-year olds
- Secret Agent (Black stallion, 2019, Secret x De Niro, HANN) - Charlotte Dujardin
- Vitaliano (Bay Gelding, 2019, Vitalis x Dancier, BHHS) - Adrian Munoz
- Reserve: Fifty-Fifty (Chestnut gelding, 2019, Furst Toto x Royal Classic, HANN) - Annabella Pidgley
- Reserve; Newton Sylvanite (Black gelding, 2019, Toerveslettens Sylvester x Don Schufro, OLDBG) - Fiona Bigwood
Photo © Dirk Caremans
Related Link
Eurodressage coverage of the World Championships for Young Dressage Horses