Week 8 of the Global Dressage Festival in Wellington saw a number of outstanding performances from Canadian riders in several divisions.

Alice Tarjan and Serenade MF led the way in Saturday's class; Canada's Naima Moreira Laliberté and Statesman finished in third place.

The Spanish rider, who suffered a brain bleed and pneumonia in 2020, posted a 80+ score on Quantico in the Grand Prix Freestyle at AGDF 8.

Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu, who is three months pregnant, took the World Cup Short Grand Prix riding her long-time partner All In.

Charlotte Jorst and Alice Tarjan showcase rising stars; Canadian Chloe Gasiorowski tops Intermediate II CDI3* with Dimacci DC.

The German rode Stargold to take the €410,000 Grand Prix; Henri Ruoste and Kontestro win the Grand Prix Freestyle to wrap up CHI Al Shaqab.

Their Grand Prix Special victory on Saturday have put the pair on the path to the World Championships in August.

Frederic Wandres (GER) and Bluetooth win 5* Freestyle at AGDF 7; Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu top Canadian on All In in 6th place.

Three Canadians make the top 10 in the Grand Prix for Freestyle CDI5*, led by Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu and All In in 6th place.

The winning Tokyo Olympic pair showed why they are at the top of the FEI World Rankings when posting a score of 90.615.