Youth Dressage High Performance Assessment Days 3rd and 4th November 2022

Horse Sport Ireland will host assessment days for the 2023 High Performance Youth Dressage squads at Greenogue Equestrian on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th November 2022.

For 2023 the HP Youth Dressage Programme will comprise of High Performance Squads and High Performance Development Squads for Ponies, Juniors, Young Riders, U25 and Children on Horses.

 Qualifying criteria for assessment for the Horse Sport Ireland HP Youth Dressage Programme is based on the current level that an athlete is training and competing in the current year:

The High-Performance Squads – combinations who have competed at CDIP/J/YR/U25/COH or who have achieved qualification to compete at FEI level and are aiming to do so in 2023.

The High-Performance Development Squads – combinations achieving 66% + at Elementary level and above at affiliated national competitions, working towards their relevant FEI level who, based on assessment/results show potential to progress to International level.

Former High Performance squad members with new horses/ponies which do not yet have qualifying scores but who are training towards their relevant level may apply for assessment.

Athletes currently on the programme who wish to continue at their current or subsequent level must reapply.

Athletes must be members of and ponies/horses registered with Dressage Ireland.

Anyone fitting the selection criteria and wishing to take part in the assessment days please fill out the expression-of-interest-form and send it back to Susann Tschoerner in Horse Sport Ireland via email: [email protected] by Tuesday 25th October 2022 (close of applications).

Parents/guardians are requested to bring a current measuring cert for ponies. There will be a charge for these assessment/training days. The charge will be decided once final number of athletes are known.

Stabling to be booked directly in advance with Greenogue Equestrian via email [email protected]

2023 Over 18 High Performance Programme – Expression of Interest Form can be found HERE

2023 Under 18 High Performance Programme – Expression of Interest Form can be found HERE