Mill Spring, N.C. – US Equestrian is pleased to announce the athlete and horse combinations selected to represent the U.S. Para Dressage Team at the Tryon Summer Dressage CPEDI3* taking place from June 12-14, 2026, at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, N.C. The team will be led by Chef d’Equipe and Technical Advisor, Michel Assouline, and supported by Team Leader, Laureen Johnson.
The following combinations have been selected to represent the U.S. Para Dressage Team and are listed in alphabetical order:

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Sienna Busking (Owasso, Okla.) and Damons Davian, her own 2011 Westphalian gelding (Damon Hill x Nobile)
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Kate Shoemaker (Wellington, Fla.) and Ghandi, her own 2011 Dutch Warmblood gelding (Bojengel x Beaudea)
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Roxie Trunnell (Royal Palm Beach, Fla.) and Furstenson MR, a 2016 Hanoverian gelding (Furstenball x La Cara), owned by Carol Day
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Marie Vonderheyden (Wellington, Fla.) and Fan Tastico H, a 2017 Oldenburg gelding (Furstenball x Weltmeyer) owned by Karin Flint
Competition Information
The Tryon Summer Dressage CPEDI3* is set to begin on Friday, June 12 at 10:00 a.m. EST with the FEI Para Grand Prix A Test, followed by the FEI Para Grand Prix Test B on Saturday, June 13, beginning at 10:00 a.m. EST. The competition concludes on Sunday, June 14, with the FEI Para Grand Prix Freestyle beginning at 9:30 a.m. EST.
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