FEI Rankings Update for May 2025

Jumping: Kent Farrington reaches the top

Kent Farrington (USA) has dethroned long-term leader Henrik von Eckermann as new Jumping World No 1 with 3,269 points. Ben Maher (GBR) climbs to number two (3,064 points) followed by former number one, Sweden’s Henrik von Eckermann who is now third on 3,026 points. Olympic champion Christian Kukuk (GER) drops to fourth position with 2,928 points, while Steve Guerdat (SUI) maintains his fifth position with a tally of 2,886 points.

Farrington Ousts von Eckermann to Top Longines Rankings

For Canada, Erynn Ballard remains the top placing, slipping slightly from 27th to 32nd, while Tiffany Foster has improved from 43rd to 39th.

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Longines League of Nations: USA remain at the summit

For the fourth consecutive month, USA (14,248 points) maintains its position as leader of the ranking. Ireland (13,985 points) remains close to the leaders, only 263 points behind, while France (13,221 points) is now third after surpassing Germany (13,038 points). Canada sits 12th (8,682 pts)

Dressage: Top rider and horse unchanged

Denmark’s Cathrine Laudrup-Dufour remains leader of the FEI Dressage World Ranking (2,024 points) two months after reaching the top. FEI Dressage World Cup™ Champion Charlotte Fry ascends to the second position with 1,908 points, surpassing Isabell Werth (GER), who is now third with 1,856 points.

Laudrup-Dufour’s mare Mount St John Freestyle (2,024 points) remains the leader of the world rankings, closely followed by Glamourdale (1,908 points). Jagerbomb (1,737 points) is third after surpassing DSP Quantaz, now fourth with the same tally.

For Canada, Camille Carier Bergeron has dropped slightly to 60th and Denielle Gallagher continues her move up the list, from 116th to 101st. In the 2* rankings, Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu is 19th, Lori Bell is 49th and Brittney Simpson is 60th. In the 1* list there are a number of Canadians in the top-100, led by Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu in 6th.

A woman riding a black dressage horse at the Olympics.

Bert Sheffield, shown riding Fairuza, remains the top-placed Canadian in the Para-Dressage rankings in 26th overall/5th in the Gr. II standings. (Jon Stroud photo)

Para-Dressage: USA dominance continues

Team USA are leading the way in the Para-Dressage Rankings: Fiona Howard (2,155 points) and Team USA (1,376 points) maintain the top spot in both Individual and Team rankings. Sara Morganti (ITA) remains in second position, only 41 points behind Howard, while Rixt van der Horst Hart from The Netherlands is now third on 2,096 points. Netherlands (1,354 points) and Germany (1,344 points) are second and third respectively in the Team ranking.

Canada has nudged up into 15th from 16th place. Roberta Sheffield has improved her position from 28th to 26th and Austen Burns moves from 32nd to 29th. Jody Schloss is 53rd.

Eventing: Boyd Martin rises to number one

Great Britain’s dominance in the FEI Eventing World Athlete Ranking has finally come to an end, with Boyd Martin (USA) reaching the top of the ranking with 543 points. Tom McEwen (GBR – 540 points) is now second, followed by compatriot Harry Meade (537 points) in third.

For Canada, Jessica Phoenix has moved from 49th to 38th place thanks to a number of top finishes lately.

Driving: Marion Vignaud, new leader in Singles

Marion Vignaud (FRA) is the new leader of the FEI Driving World Ranking – Singles after surpassing long-term leader Marie Schiltz (LUX), with 88 points, 11 points ahead of the former number one. The top positions in the FEI Driving World Rankings Four-in-Hand and pairs remain unchanged. In the Four-in-Hand division, reigning World Champion Boyd Exell (AUS) continues to dominate with 248 points. In the Pairs category, Germany’s Dennis Schneiders retains his lead with 110 points.

Top-100 Canadians in the Singles category remain unchanged: Kelly Bruder (7th) and Carole Precious (56th).

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~ with files from FEI Communications