Full Steam Ahead to the 2021 World Young Horse Championships

The summer of 2021 is fierce ! Maybe the weather is not as hot and dry in Western Europe as expected but when it comes to international dressage championships the heat is on.

After the 2021 European Children, Junior and Young Riders' Championships in Oliva Nova and the Olympic Games in Tokyo, there was brief respite before the European Pony Championships in Strzegom and from there it's full speed ahead to the 2021 World Young Horse Championships in Verden, almost immediately followed by European Dressage Championships for seniors and Under 25 in Hagen and then concluding with the CDIO Aachen. It even takes several breaths to write that long sentence and that's how this summer feels like.

Verden Gets the Chance to Prove Itself

For the first time in six years the WCYH returns to its original show grounds in Verden, Germany. For four years this magical show was relocated to Ermelo, The Netherlands, just as a matter of change in venue for such a global championship and then in 2020 corona put a spanner in the works.

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