Made in the Shade -Dressage Show

09/03/2026

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USDF/Dressage4Kids U-13 Regional Merit Award

New for 2026, USDF and Dressage4Kids are proud to present the USDF/Dressage4Kids U-13 Regional Merit Award.

Awards will be presented to the highest and second highest placing juniors, age 13 and under, in the Training Level and First Level Junior/Young Rider Championship classes, at each of the nine Great American/USDF Regional Dressage Championships.

This award is generously supported by Dressage4Kids, which provides educational, competitive and scholarship opportunities for youth riders.

Please contact [email protected] for any questions.

09/02/2026

CONGRATULATIONS!!! 🎉🥂🍾

08/28/2026

It’s time to start working on next year’s show and we’re looking for people who wants to help with recruiting sponsorship and awards to make next years MITS the best ever! If you’ve got the gift of gab, and a talent for networking, please reach out to me at Allison Doares Sykora. We’d love to have you on the team!

08/24/2026

Congratulations to Five Filly Farm and SS Nautilas the Nutrena/USDF Breeders Championship Reserve Champion Colt/Gelding South East Series Final! 🎉🙌🏻

08/24/2026

If you haven’t already entered the WEC Dressage Breeders Show, closing date is tomorrow! Get those entries in folks!

And here’s a GREAT video for breeders showing their horses in DSHB classes for the first time! Makes me think of my own first time! ❤️

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08/20/2026

SO EXCITED to see so many of our Youth riders from MITS listed here for awards! If your child or teen is not listed, definitely get them registered for this FREE Youth Dressage FUNdation & Region 1 Youth Dressage Team Challenge!

08/19/2026

Congratulations to breeder Cajsa Stroem and Louis the Fuerst, Champion Colt/Gelding at MITS Nutrena/USDF Breeders Championship South East Final! 🙌🏻🤩

What a weekend for Louis the Fuerst! 🏆✨

Congratulations to Louis the Fuerst (Louisville HTF x Fuerstin Tina CR/Fuerst Heinrich) aka Louis, on an outstanding performance at the Nutrena/USDF Breeders Championship Southeast Finals, where he was crowned Grand Champion Colt/Gelding and earned the second-highest score of the entire show—an impressive 84.07%!

His exceptional weekend included:
🌟 Day 1: Champion Colt/Gelding & Reserve Champion Young Horse
🌟 Day 2: Reserve Champion Colt/Gelding & 1st Place Hanoverian
🌟 Day 3: Champion Colt/Gelding & Grand Champion Colt/Gelding

This remarkable achievement is a testament to the quality of Hanoverian breeding and the dedication of everyone involved in Louis the Fuerst's development. The American Hanoverian Society is proud to celebrate this exciting success and congratulates his owner, breeder, and connections on an unforgettable weekend.

Congratulations owner/breeder Cajsa Stroem! 🎉👏
We can't wait to see what the future holds. 🐴
Photo provided by Cajsa Stroem.

08/18/2026

Florida breeders! Here’s another chance to qualify!

Entries are open for the first annual DSHB show at the World Equesttian Center on Fox Village!

Convenient trailer parking, air conditioned show and warm up arenas, close proximity barns, world class photographers, restaurants and lodging on site! Great class prizes, discounts at on-site stores! Turtle Bruce Griffin is handling! This is a double show so double the points! Come for qualification, one last shot at year end awards or just come for the experience.

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