The FEI dressage committee will 'encourage' organisers to run special classes up to CDI3* for athletes who wish to use a snaffle instead of a double bridle.

Here is a snapshot of the chart-toppers for the month, and how the Canadians stack up following the Paris Olympics.

Auction prices have been trending upwards lately, with record prices being attained in Vechta; several fetching €300,000.

While "this vision of what Dressage should embody may seem self-evident", the discipline has moved away from its traditional purpose, to its detriment.

The Paris team dressage silver medalist from Denmark conducted an entertaining and educational clinic at Highpoint Equestrian Centre in Langley.

The championships will take place in two locations: Complexe Equestre Becancour in QC and Thunderbird Show Park in BC.

Double bridles in FEI dressage are considered a 'sport' matter and not a 'welfare' one, which makes them ineligible for review until 2026.

Following accusations of leniency, the Dansk Ride Forbund has taken the unusual step of rejecting the decision of its own disciplinary panel.

Competition will take place across the three Olympic disciplines with prize money totalling over $1 million in the finals.

The special meeting on Oct. 1 will include national federation reps, athletes, officials, organizers, trainers, and veterinary experts.