FEI World Rankings Update for July 2025

A snapshot of the main players in the senior World Rankings, as well as a check-in of the top-100 Canadian athletes.

A woman jumping a bay horse over a fence in Germany.

Jessica Phoenix, shown riding Freedom GS at CHIO Aachen, is the highest-ranked Canadian eventer on the FEI list. (Mackenzie Clark/EC)

By: Horse Sport staff | July 8, 2025

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you're listening to an article from horse sport.com. fei world rankings update for july 2025 by: horse sport staff |. jumping: kent farrington remains at the top. kent farrington (usa) remains as world number one two months after reaching the top spot, closely followed by great britain’s ben maher. former longines rankings armband holder henrik von eckermann (swe) is third, while christian kukuk (ger) and mclain ward (usa) repeat in fourth and fifth positions, respectively. for canada, tiffany foster has once again taken over top place (49th) while erynn ballard is now 59th. mario deslauriers jumps up 25 places to hold the #100 position. it is interesting to note that kara chad, who has been having a super season at spruce meadows and tbird, has sprung up the list from 177th to 118th spot. another major leap in the u25 rankings is sam walker, who has been showing in the us with great success and vaulted 416 places (!) up the list, now sitting 194th. longines league of nations: usa, ireland battle for top spot. for the sixth consecutive month, the usa maintains its position as leader. ireland remains close in second place, while france, germany, belgium, great britain, netherland, italy, switzerland and brazil fill out the remaining top-10 spots. canada remains in 12th place. advertisement scroll to continue with content dressage: charlotte fry new leader, glamourdale back on top. great britain’s charlotte fry is the new leader for the second time in her career after dethroning cathrine laudrup-dufour (den), who is now third. sandwiched between fry and laudrup-dufour is germany’s isabell werth. becky moody (gbr) and justin verboomen (bel) remain in fourth and fifth positions. camille carier bergeron continues to be the only top-100 canadian, occupying 84th spot. the 14-year-old black stallion glamourdale is also the leader of the world ranking, closely followed by jagerbomb and dsp quantaz. para dressage: no changes at the top. team usa are leading the way: american rider fiona howard and team usa retain the top spots in both individual and team rankings. rixt van der horst hart (ned) is now in second position, while sara morganti (ita) drops to third. canadians roberta sheffield and jody schloss are 48th and 95th, respectively. netherlands and germany are second and third in the team ranking; canada is 13th. eventing: harry meade keeps top spot. after two consecutive changes at the top of the fei eventing ranking, harry meade (gbr) remains at the top. rosalind canter (gbr) climbs to second, followed by new zealand’s tim price in third, just one point behind canter. usa’s boyd martin is now fourth, ahead of great britain’s tom mcewen, who drops to fifth place. jessica phoenix continues to make canada proud as she scampers up the rankings list, now sitting 32nd after some great placings at bromont. she is also 11th in the north american rankings. driving: exell, hölle and vignaud remain leaders. the top positions in the fei driving world rankings four-in-hand, pairs and singles remain unchanged. in the four-in-hand division, reigning world champion boyd exell (aus) continues to dominate. in the singles category, marion vignaud (fra) retains her leadership, while martin hölle (hun) does the same in the pairs category and retains the top spot earned one month ago. top-100 canadians are both in the singles category: kelly bruder, 14th, and carole precious, 42nd. check all fei world rankings here. ~ with files from fei communications.

Jumping: Kent Farrington remains at the top

Kent Farrington (USA) remains as world number one two months after reaching the top spot, closely followed by Great Britain’s Ben Maher. Former Longines Rankings armband holder Henrik von Eckermann (SWE) is third, while Christian Kukuk (GER) and McLain Ward (USA) repeat in fourth and fifth positions, respectively.

For Canada, Tiffany Foster has once again taken over top place (49th) while Erynn Ballard is now 59th. Mario Deslauriers jumps up 25 places to hold the #100 position. It is interesting to note that Kara Chad, who has been having a super season at Spruce Meadows and Tbird, has sprung up the list from 177th to 118th spot. Another major leap in the U25 rankings is Sam Walker, who has been showing in the US with great success and vaulted 416 places (!) up the list, now sitting 194th.

Longines League of Nations: USA, Ireland battle for top spot

For the sixth consecutive month, the USA maintains its position as leader. Ireland remains close in second place, while France, Germany, Belgium, Great Britain, Netherland, Italy, Switzerland and Brazil fill out the remaining top-10 spots. Canada remains in 12th place.

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Dressage: Charlotte Fry new leader, Glamourdale back on top

Great Britain’s Charlotte Fry is the new leader for the second time in her career after dethroning Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour (DEN), who is now third. Sandwiched between Fry and Laudrup-Dufour is Germany’s Isabell Werth. Becky Moody (GBR) and Justin Verboomen (BEL) remain in fourth and fifth positions. Camille Carier Bergeron continues to be the only top-100 Canadian, occupying 84th spot.

The 14-year-old black stallion Glamourdale is also the leader of the world ranking, closely followed by Jagerbomb and DSP Quantaz.

Para Dressage: No changes at the top

Team USA are leading the way: American rider Fiona Howard and Team USA retain the top spots in both Individual and Team rankings. Rixt van der Horst Hart (NED) is now in second position, while Sara Morganti (ITA) drops to third. Canadians Roberta Sheffield and Jody Schloss are 48th and 95th, respectively. Netherlands and Germany are second and third in the Team ranking; Canada is 13th.

Eventing: Harry Meade keeps top spot

After two consecutive changes at the top of the FEI Eventing Ranking, Harry Meade (GBR) remains at the top. Rosalind Canter (GBR) climbs to second, followed by New Zealand’s Tim Price in third, just one point behind Canter. USA’s Boyd Martin is now fourth, ahead of Great Britain’s Tom McEwen, who drops to fifth place.

Jessica Phoenix continues to make Canada proud as she scampers up the rankings list, now sitting 32nd after some great placings at Bromont. She is also 11th in the North American rankings.

Driving: Exell, Hölle and Vignaud remain leaders

The top positions in the FEI Driving World Rankings Four-in-Hand, Pairs and Singles remain unchanged. In the Four-in-Hand division, reigning World Champion Boyd Exell (AUS) continues to dominate. In the Singles category, Marion Vignaud (FRA) retains her leadership, while Martin Hölle (HUN) does the same in the Pairs category and retains the top spot earned one month ago. Top-100 Canadians are both in the Singles category: Kelly Bruder, 14th, and Carole Precious, 42nd.

Check all FEI World Rankings here.

~ with files from FEI Communications