Canada’s inaugural Adequan FEI North American Junior & Young Rider Championships (NAJYRC) para-dressage team, formed by team veteran Madison Lawson of King City, ON, and up-and-coming riders, Sara Cummings of Cranbrook, BC, and Nel Godin-Keating of Dartmouth, NS, earned solid Team Test scores across the board.

Lawson, who is representing Canada internationally at the Kentucky Horse Park for the fourth time, earned a score of 66.815% in the Grade IV Team Test with her new horse Lawrence (Lynx x Ferro), a 14-year-old Canadian Warmblood gelding she co-owns with her mother Nathalie Lawson.

Godin-Keating earned her first international score of 63.315% in the Grade 1a Team Test riding Mr. Itchy (Oxnead Allstar 591 x Sticky Lane Cassandra), a 17-year-old Haflinger gelding she owns with Lorraine Keating.

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