Strong Entries and Flying Flags Highlight Nations Cup Week at Adequan Global Dressage Festival

For Immediate Release Jennifer Wood Media, Inc. Wellington, FL – March 10, 2020 – The 2020 Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) will host the second largest CDI of its nine-year history this week with150 horses jogging to compete in week 10 on March 11-15 at Equestrian Village at Palm Beach International Equestrian Center in Wellington, FL. The week will include the FEI Nations Cupo CDIO3* presented by Stillpoint Farm and the Nations Cup CDIO-U25 presented by Diamante Farms. This is the eighth edition of the FEI Nations Cupo CDIO3* presented by Stillpoint Farm. This year’s event welcomes teams from the USA, Canada, Denmark, Israel, and Japan, along with individuals from Spain and the Dominican Republic. The event is part of the FEI Nations Cupo Dressage Series.

This Nations Cup marks an historic event as it includes the first ever international-level dressage team fielded for Israel. Team medals for the FEI Nations Cupo CDIO3* presented by Stillpoint Farm are decided after the FEI Grand Prix/FEI Prix St. Georges and FEI Grand Prix Special/FEI Intermediaire-1 competition on Wednesday and Thursday. Individual medals will be presented after Friday’s FEI I-1 Freestyle and FEI Grand Prix Freestyle competition. In addition to the full schedule of large and small tour competition throughout the week, the FEI Grand Prix Freestyle CDIO3* presented by Stillpoint Farm will be a feature event as part of the Friday Night Lights series on Friday, March 13. The Nations Cup CDIO-U25 presented by Diamante Farms debuted in 2017 and this year will welcome teams from USA and Canada along with individuals from Canada, Colombia, Spain, and USA. Team medals will be decided with the CDIO-U25 Intermediaire-2 on Wednesday, while individual medals will be given for the CDIO-U25 Grand Prix on Thursday and the CDIO-U25 Grand Prix Freestyle on Friday evening. Teams for the FEI Nations Cupo CDIO3* presented by Stillpoint Farm include: USA Katherine Bateson Chandler and Alcazar Adrienne Lyle and Harmony’s Duval Anna Marek and Dee Clair Steffen Peters and Suppenkasper Canada Brittany Fraser-Beaulieu and All In Lindsay Kellock and Sebastien Megan Lane and Zodiac MW Naima Moreira Laliberte and Statesman Denmark Agnete Kirk Thinggaard and Blue Hors Zatchmo Signe Kirk Kristiansen and Her Highness O Carina Nevermann Torup and Quinto Rikke Poulsen and Furstentanz Israel Micah Deligdish and Destiny Sahar Daniel Hirosh and Whitman Eyal Zlatin and Fred the Red Japan Kiichi Harada and Egistar Akane Kuroki and Zuidenwind 1187 Masanao Takahashi and Eaton Unitechno Individuals Yvonne Losos de Muniz and Aquamarijn (DOM) Carlos Salguero Ocana and Vangens Star-Light (ESP) Teams for the Nations Cup CDIO-U25 presented by Diamante Farms include: USA Hope Cooper and Hot Chocolate W Kerrigan Gluch and Vaquero HGF Natalie Pai and Utopie d’Ouilly USA – 2 Emma Asher and Elegance N Ben Ebeling and Illuster van de Kampert Rosemary Julian-Simoes and Rankrado Canada Vanessa Creech-Terauds and Hallmark Camille Carier Bergeron and Acoeur Laurence Blais Tetreault and Utah Individual Ben Ebeling and Diamond’s Diva (USA) Maria Alejandra Aponte Gonzalez and Duke de Niro (COL) Paula Matute Guimon and Legacy’s Cosmico (ESP) Tanya Strasser Shostak and Renaissance Tyme (CAN) For more information on the Adequan Global Dressage Festival, please visit www.globaldressagefestival.com.