Dressage Horse Owners Resources



2026 FEI Dressage Horse Owner Webinar Information:

Throughout 2026 USEF Dressage will be hosting webinars that are open to current and prospective horse owners. Topics during these webinars may include high performance and program updates, grant opportunity reminders, key rule changes, and upcoming U.S. Team competitions.

2026 Recorded Webinars: 

Monday, April 20 
2:00 p.m. EST / 1:00 p.m. CST / 12:00 p.m. MST / 11:00 a.m. PST

Monday, July 13
2:00 p.m. EST / 1:00 p.m. CST / 12:00 p.m. MST / 11:00 a.m. PST

Monday, September 14

2:00 p.m. EST / 1:00 p.m. CST / 12:00 p.m. MST / 11:00 a.m. PST

2026 FEI World Cup Dressage Finals:

Date: April 8-12, 2026

Venue: Dickies Arena - 1911 Montgomery St. Fort Worth, TX 76107

Fort Worth Web Page Link Here 

Accreditations: While this is a home World Cup Final, that will not increase the number of accreditations available to athletes. In addition to the accreditation for each athlete, we anticipate that the OC will also provide accreditation for each athlete to have 1 groom, 1 partner and 2 owners (subject to confirmation within the FEI Definite Schedule).

2026 FEI Dressage World Championships:

Date: August 10-15, 2026

Venue: Main Stadium Aachen - Aachen, GER

Aachen Event Page Link Here

Aachen Ticket Page Link Here

Application Deadlines: 

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET - $75

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET - $300

March 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern is the last date an application can be accepted.

2026 Application Deadlines:

USEF Grand Prix Dressage National Championship - March 9, 2026 at 11:59pm ET

FEI Dressage World Championships - March 9, 2026 at 11:59pm ET

FEI North American Youth Championship - May 4, 2026 at 11:59pm ET

FEI Dressage World Breeding Championship - May 11, 2026 11:59pm ET

U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions - June 18, 2026 at 11:59pm ET

No applications will be accepted after these dates.

Contacts

Nicole Butchko
Sport Programs Specialist - Dressage
[email protected] (859) 225 - 6918