US Equestrian is proud to announce the athlete and horse combinations chosen to represent U.S. Dressage at the 2025 FEI WBFSH Dressage World Breeding Championship for Young Horses, taking place in Verden, Germany, from August 5–10, 2025. The U.S. delegation will be led by USEF Dressage Technical Advisor and Chef d’Équipe Christine Traurig.
The following combinations have been selected to compete and are listed in alphabetical order:
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Hope Cooper (Concord, Mass.) with O Romeo S, a 2019 U.S.-bred KWPN stallion (Charmeur x Evanta III MMW), owned by Tammy Richard and bred by Sonnenburg Farm, LLC.
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Rebecca Rigdon (Cardiff by the Sea, Calif.) with Stay Cool, a 2020 Hanoverian gelding (Secret x Dequila), owned by Ad Astra Collective.
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Caroline Roffman (Wellington, Fla.) with Onassis, a 2019 U.S.-bred Dutch Warmblood stallion (Secret x Jackie O), owned and bred by Hyperion Farm, Inc.
Competition Schedule
Five-Year-Old Division:
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Qualifier: Thursday, August 7 at 9:00 a.m. GMT+2 / 3:00 a.m. EST
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Semi-Final: Friday, August 8 at 3:30 p.m. GMT+2 / 9:30 a.m. EST
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Final: Sunday, August 10 at 2:30 p.m. GMT+2 / 8:30 a.m. EST
Six-Year-Old Division:
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Qualifier: Wednesday, August 6 at 9:00 a.m. GMT+2 / 3:00 a.m. EST
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Semi-Final: Thursday, August 7 at 3:30 p.m. GMT+2 / 9:30 a.m. EST
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Final: Saturday, August 9 at 3:00 p.m. GMT+2 / 9:00 a.m. EST
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