The Cayman Islands officially have the best Dressage Riders in the Caribbean 2014.
Every year, the horse world’s governing body organizes the World Dressage Challenge for countries in the Caribbean. In this region, Dressage is considered to be a Developing Sport. For 2014, Cayman beat teams from Haiti, Jamaica, Trinidad, Barbados and Bermuda to the top spot. Cayman scored 209.655 points, just above Barbados in second place with 206.325 points. Bermuda was third with 201.396 points, Jamaica was fourth with 197.479 points, Haiti was fifth with 196.184 points and last was Trinidad and Tobago with 184.676 points.
The Bermuda Group of riders will begin prepping for the 2014 CEA Dressage Challenge on May 3rd, which will feature American judge Jeanne McDonald traveling to Trinidad, Barbados and Cayman also to judge each country’s riders. McDonald hails from Turning Point Farm near Devon in Pennsylvania and is a United States Dressage Federation Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medalist.
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