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Team Germany dominate

FEI Dressage European Championships for Children, Juniors, Young Riders, U25 and Ponies, Stable Unikornis, Hungary

A SINGLE location hosted all five divisions of the dressage youth Europeans, over three weeks of competition. The Hungarian venue, which had already been assigned the children and under-25 championships, stepped up to replace Hartpury, the original venue for the junior and young rider Europeans, and Strzegom (ponies), both of which were forced to cancel due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The children-on-horses and junior classes were dominated by Germany both individually and as teams. Fourteen-year-old Emily Rother claimed the gold medal in the children division with over 86% in the individual test, riding Jasper 224, a nine-year-old Oldenburg by Jazz Rubin, in only their

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