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Divine Comedy and Jessica Keating, USDF First Level Freestyle Open
The United States Dressage Finals kicked off today, November 10, at the Kentucky Horse Park. The show brings in regional qualifiers from around the country from training level to grand prix, and by the end of the weekend, national champions will be crowned for all levels in the amateur and open categories.
Check out more photos from day one of the competition below, and find out more about the competition at www.usdf.org/usdressagefinals.
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New York City Slicker and Jody Swimmer, FEI Intermediate I
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MSU Supersticious+ ridden by Valarie Boatman in the USDF First Level Freestyle Open
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Palladium Vt and Allison Jones, USEF Second Level Test Three
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Wanesa and Elma Garcia, FEI Intermediate I
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Thor and Amy Sletten, USDF First Level Freestyle Open
Leslie Potter is a writer and photographer based in Lexington, Kentucky. www.lesliepotterphoto.com