Individual dressage at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games

The individual dressage at the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games in Tryon, United States was held at Tryon International Equestrian Center from September 11 to September 23, 2018.^[1]

Germany's Isabell Werth won the gold medal in the Grand Prix Special. Laura Graves representing United States won a silver medal in the Grand Prix Special and the title defender Charlotte Dujardin won bronze in the Special, her first individual medal at a major championship with another horse then Valegro.

Competition format

The team and individual dressage competitions used the same results. Dressage had three phases but ended in two. The first phase was the Grand Prix. The top 30 individuals advanced to the second phase, the Grand Prix Special where the first individual medals were awarded. The Individual Grand Prix Freestyle was cancelled due to Hurricane Florence.^[2]

Judges

The Grand Prix and Grand Prix Special were assessed by seven judges. The president of the ground jury was the Anne Gribbons from The United States of America. Her colleagues were Katrina Wüst from Germany, Andrew Ralph Gardner from Great Britain, Mariëtte Sanders van Gansewinkel from The Netherlands, Annette Fransen Iacobaeus from Sweden, Susan Hoevenaars from Australia and Hans-Christian Matthiesen from Denmark. Thomas Lang from Austria was the reserve judge, while Cara Whitham from Canada was the Technical Delegate.^[3]

Schedule

Event Date^[4]	Starting Time	Event Details
12 September	08:45	Grand Prix Day 1
13 September	08:45	Grand Prix Day 2
14 September	10:30	Grand Prix Special
16 September	08:30	Grand Prix Freestyle (cancelled due to Hurricane Florence)

Results

Rider	Nation	Horse	GP score	Rank	GPS score	Rank
Isabell Werth	Germany	Bella Rose	84.829	1 Q	86.246
Laura Graves	United States of America	Verdades	81.537	2 Q	81.717
Sonke Rothenberger	Germany	Cosmo	81.444	3 Q	81.277	4
Patrik Kittel	Sweden	Well Done de la Rouche CMF	78.199	4 Q	79.726	5
Charlotte Dujardin	Great Britain	Mount st. John Freestyle	77.764	5 Q	81.489
Carl Hester	Great Britain	Hawins Delicato	77.283	6 Q	77.219	9
Edward Gal	Netherlands	Glock's Zonik	77.189	7 Q	77.751	7
Kasey Perry-Glass	United States of America	Goerklintgaards Dublet	76.739	8 Q	78.541	6
Jessica von Bredow-Werndl	Germany	Dalera TSF	76.677	9 Q	73.875	16
Daniel Bachmann Andersen	Denmark	Blue Hors Zack	76.211	10 Q	73.541	17
Therese Nilshagen	Sweden	Dante Weltino OLD	76.009	10 Q	75.821	10
Juliette Ramel	Sweden	Buriel K.H.	75.248	12 Q	77.280	8
Dorothee Schneider	Germany	Sammy Davis Jr.	75.062	13 Q	75.608	11
Adrienne Lyle	United States of America	Salvino	74.860	14 Q	69.043	29
Spencer Wilton	Great Britain	Super Nova II	74.581	15 Q	DNS	30
Severo Jurado Lopez	Spain	Deep Impact	74.581	16 Q	73.116	18
Hans-Peter Minderhoud	Netherlands	Glock's Dream Boy	73.509	17 Q	72.052	20
Steffen Peters	United States of America	Supperkasper	73.494	18 Q	69.073	28
Tinne Vilhelmson Silfven	Sweden	Don Auriello	73.106	19 Q	71.632	21
Madeleine Witte-Vrees	Netherlands	Cennin	72.966	20 Q	71.489	22
Beatriz Ferrer-Salat	Spain	Delgado	72.919	21 Q	74.103	13
Emile Faurie	Great Britain	Dono di Maggio OLD	72.795	22 Q	70.380	27
Emmelie Scholtens	Netherlands	Apache	72.733	23 Q	70.562	25
Claudio Castilla Ruiz	Spain	Alcaide	72.686	24 Q	74.103	14
Inessa Merkulova	Russia	Mister X	72.640	25 Q	72.523	19
Judy Reynolds	Ireland	Vancouver K	71.957	26 Q	73.982	15
Kristy Oatley	Australia	Du Soleil	71.584	27 Q	74.605	12
Maria Caetano	Portugal	Coroado	71.165	28 Q	71.018	23
Laurence Roos	Belgium	Fil Rouge	70.978	29 Q	70.471	26
Rikke Svane	Denmark	Finckenstein TSF	70.233	30 Q	70.714	24
Betina Jæger	Denmark	Mane Stream Belstaff	70.140	31
Brett Parbery	Australia	DP Weltmieser	70.109	32
Brittany Fraser	Canada	All In	70.016	33
Riccardo Sanavio	Italy	Glock's Federleicht	69.658	34
Tatyana Kosterina	Russia	Diavolessa V.A.	69.472	35
Julie Brougham	New Zealand	Vom Feinsten	68.991	36
Antonella Joannou	Switzerland	Dandy de la Roche CMF CH	68.820	37
Anders Dahl	Denmark	Selten HW	68.758	38
Belinda Trussell	Canada	Tattoo 15	68.634	39
Jeroen Devroe	Belgium	Eres DL	68.540	40
Juan Matute Guimon	Spain	Quantico Ymas	68.494	41
Mary Hanna	Australia	Boogie Woogie 6	68.323	42
Fanny Verliefden	Belgium	Indoctro v/h Steenblok	67.981	43
Jill Irving	Canada	Degas 12	67.888	44
Birgit Wientzek Pläge	Switzerland	Robinvale	67.842	45
Shingo Hayashi	Japan	Clearwater	67.655	46
Kim Dong-seon	Korea	Bukowski	67.562	47
Emma Kanerva	Finland	Heartbreaker	67.516	48
Alexis Hellyer	Australia	Bluefields Floreno	67.360	49
Jacqueline Wing Ying Siu	Hong Kong	Ferrera	67.127	50
Maria Florencia Manfredi	Argentina	Bandurria Kacero	67.050	51
Masanao Takahashi	Japan	Rubicon Unitechno	66.661	52
Joanne Vaughan	Georgia	Elmegardens Marquis	66.429	53
Miguel Ralão Duarte	Portugal	Xenofonte d'Atela	66.382	54
Inna Logutenkova	Ukraine	Fleraro	66.335	55
Caroline Chew	Singapore	Tribiani	66.289	56
Annabelle Collins	Bermuda	Joyero VG	66.118	57
Julio Cesar Mendoza Loor	Ecuador	Chardonnay	65.916	58
João Victor Marcari Oliva	Brazil	Xiripiti	65.512	59
Kiichi Harada	Japan	Egistar	65.481	60
Ismail Jilaoui	Morocco	What A Feeling	65.435	61
Vasco Mira Godinho	Portugal	Bariloche	65.388	62
Kazuki Sado	Japan	Barolo	65.357	63
Giovana Prado Pass	Brazil	Zingaro de Lyw	65.217	64
Elena Sidneva	Russia	Fuhur 6	64.953	65
Gretha Ferreira	South Africa	Lertevangs Lavinia	64.332	66
Manuel Veiga	Portugal	Ben Hur Da Broa	64.208	67
Caroline Häcki	Switzerland	Rigoletto Royal CH	63.540	68
Pierluigi Sangiorgi	Italy	Gelo Delle Schiave	63.292	69
Evgenija Davydova	Russia	Awakening	63.276	70
Leandro Aparecido Da Silva	Brazil	Dicaprio	63.171	71
Pedro Manuel Tavares de Almeida	Brazil	Aoleo	62.578	72
Estelle Wettstein	Switzerland	West Side Story OLD	62.019	73
Ellesse Tzinberg	Philippines	Triviant	60.916	74
Megan Lane	Canada	Zodiac MW	60.901	75
Christian Zimmermann	Palestine	Roble	60.342	76
Isabel Cool	Belgium	Aranco V	EL	77