CAWDA Silver Holiday Show (2025)
WESTERN DRESSAGE SHOW - OPEN TO ALL RIDERS
Scores can count towards Rider Medal and Year-End Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: October 10 - November 2, 2025
Video Submission: through November 23
Results by: December 4
Judges:
Western Dressage: Lillian Evaniew-Phelan - R
WDAA Show Recognition #25-126
APHA Recognized
FHANA Recognized
Qualifying Event for:
2025 CAWDA Virtual Championship Show & CAWDA Rider Awards
2026 US National Dressage Classic Championship
CAWDA Silver Holiday Show (2024)
WESTERN DRESSAGE SHOW - OPEN TO ALL RIDERS
Scores can count towards Rider Medal Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: October 11 - November 3
Video Submission: through November 24
Judging and Results: November 25 – December 5
Judges:
Western Dressage: Julie Haugen
NOTE: JUDGE APPROVED SHORT SLEEVED SHIRTS FOR THIS SHOW!
WDAA Show Recognition #24-144
APHA Recognized
FHANA Recognized
Qualifying Event for:
2024 CAWDA Virtual Championship Show & CAWDA Rider Awards
2025 US National Dressage Classic Championship
US National Dressage Classic - National Finals & Open Show (2024)
USNDC National Finals and Open Show
Four Divisions:
Driven Dressage | Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: September 27 - October 20, 2024
Videos through: November 10
Results: November 22
Judges:
Western Dressage: Cindy Butler (R)
Driven Dressage: Melissa Boyd (R)
Dressage: Robin Brueckmann (S)
WDAA Show Recognition #: 24-462
Two Champions per level will be pinned in each division and level.
The All-Around Champion is the team with the best average score for competing in all the tests of the level.
The Level Champion is the team with the best score at the highest test of the level.
US National Dressage Classic Regional Championships and Open Show (2024)
This show is open to all riders. The only classes which are restricted are the regional championship classes.
Entries Open: July 28 - September 1, 2024
Videos through: September 15
Results by: September 27
Judges will be assigned based on the home region of the rider.
Each show is WDAA recognized. See the prize list for judges and details.
Two Champions per level will be pinned in each region, division, and level.
The All-Around Champion is the team with the best average score for competing in all the tests of the level.
The Level Champion is the team with the best score at the highest test of the level.
CAWDA Sizzlin’ Summer Show (2024)
WESTERN DRESSAGE SHOW - OPEN TO ALL RIDERS
Scores can count towards Rider Medal Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: June 28 - July 21
Video Submission: up to August 11
Judging and Results: August 12-22
Judge:
Western Dressage: Ann Judge (R)
NOTE: JUDGE APPROVED SHORT SLEEVED SHIRTS FOR THIS SHOW!
WDAA Show Recognition #24-142
Qualifying Event for:
WDAA World Show
US National Dressage Classic Regional Championship
APHA Recognized
FHANA Recognized
CAWDA Silver Holiday Show (2023)
Western Dressage Show - Open to All Riders
Scores can count towards Rider Medal Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: October 13 – November 5, 2023
Video Submission: up to November 24, 2023
Judging and Results: November 25 – December 5, 2023
Judges:
Western Dressage: Cindy Butler - R
NOTE: JUDGE APPROVED SHORT SLEEVED SHIRTS FOR THIS SHOW!
WDAA Show Recognition #23-135
APHA Recognized
FHANA Recognized
Qualifying Event for:
2022 CAWDA Virtual Championship Show & CAWDA Rider Awards
2024 US National Dressage Classic Championship
US National Dressage Classic - National Finals & Open Show (2023)
USNDC National Finals and Open Show
Four Divisions:
Driven Dressage | Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: October 1 - October 23, 2023
Videos through: November 13, 2023
Judging Period: November 14 - 23, 2023
Results: November 25, 2023
Judges:
Driven Dressage: Melissa Boyd - R
Dressage Divisions: J. Ellen King - S
Western Dressage Division: Ann Judge (R) and Julie Haugen (R)
2024 US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
APHA PAC Approved FHANA Recognized
WDAA Recognition # 23-418 AWSSR Western Dressage Recognized
Two Champions per level will be pinned in each division and level.
The All-Around Champion is the team with the best average score for competing in all the tests of the level.
The Level Champion is the team with the best score at the highest test of the level.
CAWDA Silver Holiday Show
Western Dressage Show - Open to all Western Dressage Riders
Scores can count towards Rider Medal Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: October 1 - 29, 2022
Video Submission: up to November 25, 2022
Judging and Results: November 26 - December 6, 2022
Judges:
Western Dressage: Carolyn Lindholm - R
Western Dressage: Barbara Wood - r
NOTE: JUDGE APPROVED SHORT SLEEVED SHIRTS FOR THIS SHOW!
WDAA Show Recognition #22-126
Qualifying Event for:
2022 CAWDA Virtual Championship Show & CAWDA Rider Awards
2022 US National Dressage Classic Championship
US National Dressage Classic - National Finals & Open Show
USNDC National Finals and Open Show
Four Divisions:
Driven Dressage | Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: September 21 - October 18, 2022
Videos through: November 11, 2022
Judging Period: November 12 - 20, 2022
Results: November 23, 2022
Judges:
Driven Dressage: Hardy Zantke - S
Dressage Divisions: Charlotte Trentelman - S
Western Dressage Division: Ida Norris (R)
2023 US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
APHA PAC Approved FHANA Recognized
WDAA Recognition # 22-432 AWSSR Western Dressage Recognized
Two Champions per level will be pinned in each division and level.
The All-Around Champion is the team with the best average score for competing in all the tests of the level.
The Level Champion is the team with the best score at the highest test of the level.
CAWDA Sizzlin’ Summer Show
Western Dressage Show -
Open to all Western Dressage riders
Scores can count towards Rider Medal Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: June 17 - July 8 , 2022
Video Submission: up to July 29, 2021
Judging and Results: July 30 - August 9, 2022
Judge:
Western Dressage: Carolyn Lindholm - R and Joann Williams - R
NOTE: JUDGE APPROVED SHORT SLEEVED SHIRTS FOR THIS SHOW!
WDAA Show Recognition #22-124
Qualifying Event for:
WDAA World Show
US National Dressage Classic Championship
CAWDA Virtual Silver Holiday & Virtual Championship Show
Western Dressage Show - Open to all Western Dressage Riders
Scores can count towards Rider Medal Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: October 1 - October 29, 2021
Video Submission: up to November 28, 2021
Judging and Results: November 28 - December 8, 2021
Judge:
Western Dressage: Carolyn Lindholm - R
WDAA Show Recognition # 21-201
Qualifying Event for:
2022 CAWDA Virtual Championship Show & CAWDA Rider Awards
2022 US National Dressage Classic Championship
US National Dressage Classic - National Finals & Open Show
Open Show and Championship Classes
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: September 20 - October 18
Videos through: November 10, 2021
Judging Period: November 11 - 21, 2021
Results: November 22, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Ida Norris - S
Maryal Barnett - S & retired FEI “C”
Eventing Division: Marilyn Payne - FEI 4*
Western Dressage Division: Cindy Butler (R)



2022 US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
APHA PAC Approved
WDAA Recognition # 21-123
Two Champions per level will be pinned in each division and level.
The All-Around Champion is the team with the best average score for competing in all the tests of the level.
The Level Champion is the team with the best score at the highest test of the level.
US National Dressage Classic & Region #1-7 Championship
This show is open to all riders. The only classes which are restricted are the regional championship classes.
Entries Open: July 19 - August 15, 2021
Video Submission: Up to September 6, 2021
Judging Period: September 7 - September 17, 2021
Judges will be assigned based on the home region of the rider. The full list of judges are in the prize list below.
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-111 through #21-117
Two Champions per level will be pinned in each region, division, and level.
The All-Around Champion is the team with the best average score for competing in all the tests of the level.
The Level Champion is the team with the best score at the highest test of the level.
Top 10 riders will be invited to the National Finals which will be held in November, 2021.
Summer Solstice Show - managed by S&L Stables
This show is Managed by Sheila Purdum of S&L Stables
Contact Sheila directly on how to enter or if you have any show questions. Her contact information is in the attached prize list.
Judge:
Gail Matheus - USDF L Graduate with Distinction & R Western Dressage
This show qualifies for:
Nebraska Dressage Association Year-End Awards
WDAA World Show Qualifier
WDAA Lifetime Horse Points
US National Dressage Classic Regional Championships
WDAA Recognition Number Applied For
CAWDA Sizzlin’ Summer Show
Western Dressage Show -
Open to all Western Dressage riders
Scores can count towards Rider Medal Awards for CAWDA members.
Entries Open: June 18 - July 10 , 2021
Video Submission: up to July 31, 2021
Judging and Results: July 31 - August 10, 2021
Judge:
Western Dressage: Beth Barritt - R
WDAA Show Recognition # 21-199
Qualifying Event for:
WDAA World Show
CAWDA Virtual Championship Show & CAWDA Rider Awards
US National Dressage Classic Championship
Sunflower Horse Show - presented by WDAMI
ENTRIES EXTENDED TO JUNE 30th!!!
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: June 11 - 30, 2021
Video Submission: Up to July 11, 2021
Judging and Results: July 11 - July 20, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Dorothy Demis - S
Eventing Dressage: TBD
Western Dressage: Simone Windeler - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
Eligible for WDAMI Year End Awards
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-147
Great Lakes Dressage Festival
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: May 28 - June 11, 2021
Video Submission: Up to June 25, 2021
Judging and Results: June 25 - July 5, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Debbie Riehl-Rodriguez - S
Eventing Dressage: Carolyn Lindholm - “r”
Western Dressage: Robyn Nunnally - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-138
Wild West Dressage
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: May 21 - June 4, 2021
Video Submission through: June 18, 2021
Judging and Results: June 18 - 28, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Alison Head - S
Eventing Dressage: TBD
Western Dressage: Sue Hughes - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
Nebraska Dressage Society Virtual Recognition
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-136
WDAMA June-sational!
ANNOUNCING JUNE-SATIONAL!
This show is operated & managed by Western Dressage Association of Massachusetts (WDAMA), but is now a US National Dressage Classic Qualifying show!
Videos Accepted: May 14 - June 3, 2021
Results: June 14, 2021
Judge: Cindy Butler - WDAA/USEF - “R”
Enter directly with WDAMA. See prize list below for details.
WDAA Recognized #21-208
Qualifying event for: WDAA World Show and the US National Dressage Classic Championship
Back Country Dressage
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: May 7 - May 21, 2021
Video Submission through: June 4, 2021
Judging and Results: June 4 - 14, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Doreen Horsey - S
Eventing Dressage: Sue Hughes - “r”
Western Dressage: Lillian Evaniew-Phelan - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-135
Dressage at Waters Edge - presented by WDAMI
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: April 23 - May 7, 2021
Video Submission through: May 21, 2021
Judging and Results: May 21 - 31, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Charlotte Trentelman - S
Eventing Dressage: TBD
Western Dressage: Karlan Downing - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
Eligible for WDAMI Year End Awards
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-134
Coastal Dressage Challenge
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: April 16 - April 30, 2021
Video Submission through: May 14, 2021
Judging and Results: May 14 - May 24, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: TBD - S
Eventing Dressage: Beth Wheeler - R
Western Dressage: Joyce Swanson - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-140
Sandbox Dressage
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: April 9 - April 23, 2021
Video Submission through: May 7, 2021
Judging and Results: May 7 - May 17, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: John MacPherson - S
Eventing Dressage: Judith Dannemann - “r”
Western Dressage: Cindy Butler - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-139
Sunrise Dressage
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: March 26 - April 9, 2021
Video Submissions: to April 23, 2021
Judging and Results: April 23 - May 4, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Ida Norris - S
Eventing Dressage: Carolyn Lindholm - “r”
Western Dressage: Marie Maloney - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-137
Mountain Mania
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: March 12 - 26, 2021
Video Submission through: April 9, 2021
Judging and Results: April 9 - 19, 2021
Judges
Dressage Division: Shirley Rector - S
Eventing Dressage: Cara Whitham - S and retired FEI 5*
Western Dressage: Heather Stalker - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-133
Prairie Dressage
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: March 5 - 19, 2021
Video Submission through: April 2, 2021
Judging and Results: April 2 - 13, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Elizabeth Kane - S
Eventing Dressage: Sue Hughes - “r”
Western Dressage: Sharron Sarchet - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
Nebraska Dressage Society Virtual Recognition
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-129
Desert Dressage
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: February 12 - 26, 2021
Video Submission through: March 14, 2021
Judging and Results: March 14 - 24, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Michael Poulin - S
Eventing Dressage: Karen Vinsant - “r”
Western Dressage: Julie Haugen - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-149
Gulf Coast Jubilee
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: February 5 - 19, 2021
Video Submission through: March 7, 2021
Judging and Results: March 7 - 17, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Sue Kolstad - S
Eventing Dressage: Judith Dannemann - “r”
Western Dressage: Beth Barritt - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-130
Cabin Fever Winter Show
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: January 29 - February 12, 2021
Video Submission: Up to February 28, 2021
Judging and Results: February 28 - March 10, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Maryal Barnett - S
Eventing Dressage: TBD
Western Dressage: Carolyn Lindholm - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Championship Show Qualifier
WDAA Recognition # 21-142
TGI 2021 Show
Three Divisions:
Dressage | Eventing Dressage | Western Dressage
Entries Open: January 1 - February 1, 2021
Video Submission: Up to February 16, 2021
Judging and Results: February 17 - March 4, 2021
Judges:
Dressage Division: Ida Norris - S
Eventing Dressage: Sue Hughes - “r”
Western Dressage: Sue Hughes - R
A US National Dressage Classic Qualifier
WDAA World Qualifier Show
WDAA Recognition #21-128