Australia’s Premier Dressage Event the Sydney CDI 3* is the last opportunity in Australia for combinations looking to Qualify and be in contention for selection for the Dressage Team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.  If previous Olympic qualifying years are anything to go by, this year’s Sydney CDI 2020 as an Olympic qualifying event will provide something even more special for riders and spectators than the unique competition atmosphere the event is known. 

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Q and A with FEI 5* JUDGE MARIA SCHWENNESEN

• Read more about Sydney CDI 2020 Judges Insight with Maria Schwennesen

Aussie Expat Briana Burgess announced as the Young Horse Guest Rider for the Kohnke’s Own NSW Young Horse Championships

Successful Australian international Grand Prix rider and young horse finalist, Briana Burgess has recently returned from France after training with French Team rider Alexandre Ayache and Estonian Grand Prix Grete Püvi Ayache to be this year’s Young Horse Guest Rider at Australia's most prestigious international dressage event, the 2020 Sydney CDI3*.  

• Read more about Sydney CDI Young Horse Guest Rider Announced

Don't miss out on your size, preorder now, limited offer so get in quick!  Get your on point Sydney CDI merchandise on preorder now.  Online sales open for a limited time to allow us to increase the order if needed so get in quick!

Wide range of colours and styles available in jackets, polos, 3/4 sleeve tops, vests and caps

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Photo caption:  Yep, we’ve done it again! Three-time series champions Isabell Werth and Weihegold OLD celebrated their fifth consecutive victory at the FEI Dressage World Cup™ 2019/2020 Western European League qualifier in Amsterdam (NED) today. (FEI/DigiShots) 

Weihegold produces flawless performance on road to 2020 Final 

• Read more about Invincible Isabell makes it five-in-a-row at Amsterdam

Good luck to our 3 DNSW Young Rider squad members who have been selected to travel to NZ this weekend - Goergia Davenport, Kaitlin Martin and Kodi Tupper

An exciting assortment of competitions will take place at the Equestrian Entries Youth Festival at Taupo, plus the New South Wales vs NZL Challenge.  

The NSW team will be on borrowed horses generously made available by North Island owners.

• Read more about DNSW Young Rider Tour to NZ

Willinga Park Dressage by the Sea - a fabulous event run on back to back weekends in late February

Don't miss your chance to enjoy high qulaity dressage, the FEI Regional Dressage Forum and the Dorothee Schneider Masterclass

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The DNSW committee is pleased to announce that Marjolyn Thomas has been appointed as the DNSW Clarendon Event Secretary

Marjolyn may be familiar to some of you in her role as Event Director at the recent NSW State Dressage Championships and her active involvement with recent Sydney CDIs and with Tamworth Dressage Club. She has a great enthusiasm for dressage and fabulous organisational and people skills, in addition to her experience in event co-ordination.

Welcome Marjolyn!

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Equestrian NSW and Dresssage NSW are committed to supporting the continual improvement and development of our discipline and our NSW dressage clubs.  

Submissions for 2020 Special Projects Funding are now being taken.

Only Affliated Clubs are eligible. 

Applications close 3 March 2020.

More Information

• Read more about Special Projects Funding 2020