It's a personal best for Ariana Chia and Guateque IV, while Naima Moreira Laliberte and Statesman take the Special qualifier.
Ariana Chia
Ariana Chia and Guateque IV won the Grand Prix for Freestyle CDI3*, while Jill Irving and Knight topped the Prix St. Georges CDI1*.
The US rider topped the leaderboard with 71.913%; Canada's Ariana Chia made the podium with Guateque IV in the 33-horse class.
Germany's Felicitas Hendricks extends unbeaten streak on opening day; two Canadians place top-5 in the CDI3* GP qualifier.
The Canadian CDIO3* Dressage team narrowly missed the podium, finishing 4th in the Stillpoint Farm CDIO3* Nations’ Cup.
Wandres and Bluetooth score personal best in Freestyle; Canadians earn a number of top-5 placings at the CDI and National shows.
Winnipeg’s Ariana Chia and Fiderflame cracked the 70% mark with a personal best score in the Grand Prix Special at the Ocala venue.
Week 8 of the Global Dressage Festival in Wellington saw a number of outstanding performances from Canadian riders in several divisions.
Olympian Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu and All In are flirting with 80%, while others are making their mark in U25, CDI4* and 1* competition.
Laurence Vanommeslaghe (BEL) takes 4* Freestyle, Ariana Chia (CAN) 6th riding Fiderflame; Fraser-Beaulieu and All In 4th in Freestyle CDI-W.