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The U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions showcases the top athletes and horses which includes the USEF Para Dressage National Championships. 

 August 24-30, 2026 | HITS Lamplight Equestrian Center | Wayne, IL

The Application opens on December 1, 2025 and closes on June 18, 2026, at 11:59pm ET.

Applications will NOT be accepted after June 18, 2026. 

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

Intermediaire I and Brentina Cup Qualifying Information

Para Dressage Qualifying Information

Young Horse Qualifying Information

Developing Horse Qualifying Information 

Youth Qualifiyng Information

CDI CPEDI Report Form

Qualifying Competitions held between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025

Qualifying Competitions held between January 1, 2026 and December 31, 2026

Qualifying Competitions held between January 1, 2027 and August 31, 2027

Contacts

Department Emails
[email protected]

Additional Resources

FEI Childrens Test Memo

Directives for judging the FEI Children Tests

2025 U.S. CDI/CPEDI Calendar

FEI Approved. Updated April 7, 2025.

2025 USEF/NAYC Dressage Qualifying Calendar

Updated September 10, 2025 - 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.

2026 USEF/NAYC Qualifying Competition Calendar

Updated November 24, 2025 - This is the list of Qualifying Competitions held between January 1, 2026 and December 31, 2026.

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.

CDI, CPEDI and Championships Report Form

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

The Dutta Corp. Ranking List - Grand Prix

Ranking List as of December 1, 2025

2026 Qualifying Requirements - Young Horses

Qualifying Requirements for the 2026 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions.

2026 Qualifying Requirements - Int. I, & Brentina Cup

Qualifying Requirements for the 2026 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions.

2026 Qualifying Requirements - Para Dressage

Qualifying Requirements for the 2026 U.S. Dressage Festival of Champions.