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U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions

The U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions showcases the top athletes and horses in 14 divisions including the USEF Dressage Seat Medal Finals. 

2021 Festival of Champions

August 24-29, 2021 | HITS Chicago at Lamplight Equestrian Center | Wayne, IL

 

Athletes interested in earning in an invitation to Festival should review the Qualifying Requirements and Application of Intent Instructions in Additional Resources below.

The 2021 Application of Intent is due no later than 11:59pm, ET on June 16, 2021.

More details will be posted below in Additional Resources as information is available. 

 

Competition Management of USEF/NAYC Dressage Qualifying Competitions and U.S. FEI Dressage Competitions must review information on the Resource Center page. 

 

Questions?   Contact Kristen Brett, Director, Dressage Programs

Please contact Kristen Brett for a copy of past Championship results

Festival of Champions Sponsors

Additional Resources

2021 NAYC/USEF Dressage Qualifying Calendar

Please note: this list is updated manually and may not reflect the most recent changes. Please check the USEF Calendar Search for the most up to date and accurate competition information.

2021 USEF/NAYC Dressage Qualifying Calendar Search

Please note: updates to competitions (e.g. date changes) may be posted at any time – please check regularly for updates.

2021 US CDI Calendar

Calendar of FEI Dressage Competition in the United States. Subject to changes.

2021 CDI and Championships Report Form

This form must be submitted within 10 days of the completion of CDI unless otherwise noted.

Application of Intent Instructions

The application of intent for the 2021 Festival of Champions deadline is 11:59pm, ET on June 16, 2021.

FEI Childrens Test Memo - August 28, 2020

Updated directives for judging the FEI Childrens Test as of August 28, 2020

2021 Qualifying Requirements - Grand Prix, Int. I, & Brentina Cup

Qualifying Requirements for the 2021 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions.

2021 Qualifying Requirements - Young & Developing Horses

Qualifying Requirements for the 2021 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions.

2021 Qualifying Requirements - Youth Divisions

Updated 09.18.2020 - Qualifying Requirements for the 2021 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions.

2021 Qualifying Competition Calendar Notice to Managers

Please note: updates may be posted at any time – please check regularly for an updated memo. Designated qualifying competitions must comply with the outlined requirements stated in this notice as well as the USEF Dressage Rules, USEF General Rules, and Selection Procedures/Qualifying Requirements which apply to the 2021 USEF/NAYC Qualifying Competitions.