The FEI has extended the shutdown of international events in mainland Europe due to the recent EHV-1 outbreak.

Veterans and up-and-coming athletes will compete against elite international riders in CDIO 3* and CDIO-U25 competition.

With assurances that the event will not be cancelled due to EHV-1 and Covid, Brittany and All In will be Sweden-bound at the end of March.

AGDF 8 closed out with some great Canadian performances; Freestyle winner Olivia LaGoy-Weltz (USA) punches ticket to World Cup Final.

The US rider scores another personal best of 77.319%; Canada's Diane Creech and Chrevi’s Christo snag 3rd place with 71.277%.

The USA’s Olivia LaGoy-Weltz and Rassing’s Lonoir won the class at AGDF week 8 on a day which also featured the Palm Beach Dressage Derby.

The pair notched their second personal best score of the season with a 74.478%, almost four points higher than the second-place finisher.

Limits on foreign stays for non-EU citizens has prompted riders to consult immigration lawyers and consider moving to continental Europe.

USA’s Benjamin Ebeling wins the Grand Prix Special CDI3*; Alexandra Reid takes Intermediaire I Freestyle with Flynn.

USA’s Sabine Schut-Kery and Sanceo win; earlier in the day Canada’s Pia Fortmuller topped the FEI Intermediaire A CDI3* with Frieda.