
US Equestrian announced the combinations selected to represent the U.S. Dressage Team at the FEI Dressage Nations Cup during the CDIO3* Wellington.
The first leg of the 2025 FEI Nations Cup series takes place at the Global Dressage Festival on 19 - 23 February 2025. This year it will be held at Grand Prix level, consistent with the Nations Cups in Europe. Mixed teams of small and big tour level riders are no longer allowed.
U.S. Team
This will be the first team outing of the 2025 competition season for the U.S. Dressage Team who will be led by Chef d’Equipe Christine Traurig and Team Leader Laura Roberts.
- Devon Kane (Wellington, Fla.) and Vamos, a 2012 Westphalian gelding (by Vivaldi ) owned by Diamante Farms
- Kevin Kohmann (Wellington, Fla.) and Giulietta, a 2011 KWPN mare (by Bordeaux) owned by Diamante Farms
- Erin Nichols (Wellington, Fla.) and Elian Royale, a 2009 Dutch Warmblood gelding (by Johnson) owned by Premiere Sport Horses
- Jennifer Williams (Olympia, Wash.) and Joppe K, a 2014 KWPN gelding (by Rousseau) owned by Joppe Partners, LLC
No U25 Nations Cup
Unfortunately, due to lack of international participation, the CDIU25 Nations Cup for this year has been canceled.
However, USEF is pleased to announce the following athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the U.S. in individual competition. These members will also be supported by Traurig and Roberts.
- Josh Albrecht (Oroville, Calif.) and Goldenboy Vinckenburgh, a 2011 KWPN gelding (by Apache) owned by Coalcyn Equestrian, LLC.
- Emma Asher (Greenwood Village, Colo.) and Hashtag, a 2012 KWPN gelding (by Cachet L) owned by Seeley Equestrian Ventures
- Ella Fruchterman (Woodbury, Minn.) and Hannah Montana W, a 2009 Danish Warmblood mare (by Blue Hors Doolittle) owned by Todd Fruchterman
- Kat Fuqua (Atlanta, Ga.) and her own horse, Rigoletto 205, a 2013 Mecklenburger gelding (by Rigamento)
- Sophia Schults (Ocala, Fla.) and her own horse, Conocido HGF, a 2012 PRE gelding (by Cosaco XI)
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