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Since 1992, young dressage horses have converged at the World Breeding Dressage Championships to gauge their development among the world’s elite. Judges evaluate the horses on overall impression as a dressage horse in the five-, six-, and seven-year-old divisions. 

 

2025 LONGINES FEI WBFSH DRESSAGE WORLD BREEDING CHAMPIONSHIPS

FOR YOUNG HORSES (Five, Six, and Seven Year Olds)

August 5-10, 2025 | Verden, Germany 

 

Applications are open on USEF Athlete Dashboard and will close May 12, 2025 @ 11:59pm ET. 

 

Questions?  Contact Sarah Hollander ([email protected]), Director of Dressage Development & Emerging Programs.

 

 

 

Additional Resources

2025 FEI World Breeding Championships For Young Horses In Dressage Selection Procedures

Selection procedures for the 2025 FEI World Breeding Championships For Young Horses In Dressage (Five, Six, and Seven Year Olds). Approved by USEF Board of Directors on November 18, 2024. Approved by FEI and WBFSH on January 24, 2025.

2025 USEF/NAYC Dressage Qualifying Calendar

Updated January 24, 2025 - This list is updated manually and may not reflect the most recent changes. Please check the USEF Calendar Search for the most up to date and accurate competition information.

2025 US CDI/CPEDI Calendar

FEI Approved. Updated January 13, 2025.

USEF Horse Participation Agreement (Attachment B)

10.16.2024