LEXINGTON, Ky.--US Equestrian announced the riders and horses selected to represent the U.S. Eventing Squad for the 2026 FEI Eventing World Championships hosted in Aachen, Germany, from Aug. 13-16.
The four team riders and horses and individual riders and horses will be confirmed prior to the start of the Championship.
The Squad will be led by Chef d’Equipe and High Performance Manager, Leslie Law, alongside High Performance Advisor Karyn Shuter and Team Leader Christina Vaughn.
The following have been selected to represent the U.S. Eventing Squad for the 2026 FEI Eventing World Championships and are listed in alphabetical order.
Will Coleman of Ocala, Fla. with Diabolo, Off The Record and Very Dignified.
Phillip Dutton of West Grove, Pa. with Possante.
Boyd Martin of Cochranville, Pa. with Cooley Nutcracker.
Caroline Pamukcu of Springfield, Pa. with HSH Blake.
Tamie Smith of Murietta, Calif. with Lillet 3,
The following have been selected as alternates and are listed in alphabetical order.
Jennie Brannigan of West Grove, Pa. with FE Lifestyle.
Hallie Coon of Ocala, Fla. with Kapriccio.
Tiana Coudray of Santa Barbara, Calif. with D’Artagnan.
Phillip Dutton of West Grove, Pa. with Denim.
Sydney Elliott of Hoffman, N.C. with QC Diamantaire.
Emily Hamel of Aiken, S.C. with Corvett.
Allie Knowles of Lexington, Ky. with Montpellier Scais.
Boyd Martin of Cochranville, Pa. with Shanroe Cooley.
Competition Information
The FEI Eventing World Championships will be the highlight of international eventing competition on this year’s calendar and will be hosted during the first week of the 2026 FEI World Championships pn Aachen.
Competition will begin on Thursday, Aug, 13, with the first day of dressage beginning at 9:30 a.m., which is 3:30 a.m. Eastern.
The second day of dressage on Friday, Aug. 14, also beginning at 9:30 a.m., which is 3:30 a.m. Eastern.
Cross-country will begin at 9:15 a.m., which is 3:15 a.m. Eastern on Saturday, Aug. 15.
Show jumping will begin at 12:30 p.m., which is 6:30 a.m. Eastern on Aug. 16..
Competition concludes on Aug. 16 with the awarding both team and individual medals following the show jumping.
