The U.S. Equestrian Federation announced today the four athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the U.S. Para Dressage Team at the TerraNova CPEDI3* hosted in Myakka City, Florida. The CPEDI3* will run May 2-4, with the team being led by Chef d’Equipe Michel Assouline and team leader Laureen Johnson. 

The following combinations will represent the U.S. Para Dressage Team and are listed in alphabetical order: 

• Rebecca Hart (Wellington, Florida) and El Corona Texel, a 16-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Rowan O’Riley

• Fiona Howard (Boston) and Diamond Dunes, a 12-year-old Hanoverian gelding owned by Dressage Family LLC and Hof Kasselmann

• Kate Shoemaker (Wellington) and Vianne, her own 9-year-old Hanoverian mare

• Marie Vonderheyden (Wellington) and Fan Tastico H, an 8-year-old Oldenburg gelding owned by Karin Flint

The TerraNova CPEDI3* will begin with the FEI Para Dressage Grand Prix A Test on Friday, May 2, starting at 1:10 p.m. ET. The FEI Para Dressage Grand Prix B Test will conclude team competition on Saturday, May 3, at 11:10 a.m. ET, while the weekend will conclude with each grade’s respective FEI Grand Prix freestyle starting at 10:20 a.m. ET, on Sunday, May 4.

Tune in live on USEF Network to watch the action live this weekend. Click here to watch the TerraNova CPEDI3*.