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Georgia Dressage & Combined Training Association

GAIG/USDF Region 3 Dressage Championships

& Atlanta Fall National Dressage 

✨ Experience the excitement of championship-level dressage! ✨

The GAIG/USDF Region 3 Dressage Championships & Atlanta Fall National Dressage Show are coming to the Georgia International Horse Park — bringing together top riders, unforgettable competition, and a full weekend of celebration both in and out of the arena. From elite championship classes to social events, vendors, art displays, and special evening festivities, this is where passion for dressage comes to life.

Whether you’re competing, volunteering, sponsoring, or simply cheering from the sidelines, you won’t want to miss one of the most anticipated dressage events of the year.

🎉 Mark your calendar, get involved early, and be part of the magic — because this is more than a show… it’s an experience!

The Ultimate Dressage Showdown

    • October 02, 2026
    • 8:00 AM
    • October 04, 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • Georgia International Horse Park

     Prize List to come

     You Can Enter at: HORSESHOWOFFICE.com
    Closing Date: 

    Competitors Earn Their Spot!

    Great American/USDF Regional Dressage Championships celebrate the best in our sport.

    COMPETITORS

    What time do the schooling rings open and close Thursday and Friday?

    --Thursday all day until 7:00.

    --Friday is show day so in the non-show day schooling ring all day and in the show rings after the show is over for the day until 7:00



    Don’t Just Watch—Experience It


    • All weekend: Art Show & Sale: One-of-a-kind pieces in the Legacy Room
    • Thursday: Wine & Cheese Social (sponsored by Triple Crown Feed)
    • Friday: Twilight Vendor Walk
    • Saturday: Dinner Buffet + Entertainment


    Vendors & Sponsors: Be Where the Riders Are

    If you have a product or service riders need, this is your event(Accepted through Sept 25)


    Volunteers Make It Happen

    GDCTA Members who join the volunteer team can earn hours toward the Liz Faso Memorial Volunteer of the Year Awards sponsored by Bouckaert Farm:

    • $1,000 top prize for most volunteer hours
    • Plus other awards & raffle entries
    • Volunteers should register for the number of days they would like to participate through this event link.
    • Volunteer Coordinator: Alexis Elliott 


    Contact: Alexis Elliott | ameforward@outlook.com | 305-748-0092

    Event Services


    Braiders:

    • Tonya Scruggs braidbandtails@gmail.com 678-588-4280
    • Ashley Ivany ashleyaivany@gmail.com (336)209-4594
    • Jeanne Abbott braidsbyjeanne@gmail.com 352-266-7994
    • Trish Savard reeh89@hotmail.com 413-244-3763
    • Jenna Farmer farmerj123@live.com 678-425-7309
    • Lacy Moorlag lacey@annwynequestrian.com 231-218-2340
    • Suzannah Rogers suzannah1622@hotmail.com 843-933-0089


    For GDCTA members - scores from the Atlanta Fall National Dressage show count twice toward 2026 year-end awards! Championship class scores do not count.

    GDCTA follows the rules of USEF and USDF including all rules regarding Safe Sport suspended list.

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    Refunds:

    Before closing date, fees will be refunded less the office fee. After closing date, all fees are unconditionally nonrefundable, regardless of circumstances, including inclement weather. No exceptions. Returned check & refused Credit Card policy: Void entry and incur a $35 charge. Entry will be wait listed until credit card clears, money order, certified check or cash is received. Do not mail cash.







    • October 02, 2026
    • 8:00 AM
    • October 04, 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • Georgia International Horse Park
    Register

    Your Brand, Center Stage at the Region’s Premier Dressage Event


    This isn’t just a competition—it’s a high-profile celebration of equestrian excellence, drawing hundreds of competitors, passionate spectators, and influential community members. With about 400 top horse-and-rider teams expected to compete, the spotlight is bright and the audience is engaged.


    As an advertiser, your brand becomes part of the story—visible, respected, and aligned with the elegance and prestige of the sport. From arena banners to digital shoutouts, this is your chance to connect with a loyal, values-driven audience that appreciates quality and community.

    Competitors Earned Their Spot!

    Great American/USDF Regional Dressage Championships celebrate the best in our sport.

    Spectator Highlights: Don’t Just Watch—Experience It

    • Thursday: Wine & Cheese Social 
    • Friday: Twilight Vendor Walk
    • Saturday: Dinner Buffet + Entertainment
      Art Show & Sale: One-of-a-kind pieces in the Legacy Room
      Dance in the Ring: After-dinner DJ keeps the fun going!


    Vendors & Sponsors: Be Where the Riders Are

    If you have a product or service riders need, this is your event(Accepted through Sept 25)

    • Showcase to a high-value audience
    • Sponsor a class or division
    • Advertise in the event program (PDF)
    • Sponsorship Packet / Downloadable (PDF)
    • Vendor Application

    Contact: Alexis Elliott | ameforward@outlook.com | 305-748-0092


    Volunteers Make It Happen

    Members who join the team can earn credit toward the Liz Faso Memorial Volunteer of the Year Awards (sponsored by Bouckaert Farm)!

    • $1,000 top prize for most volunteer hours
    • Plus other awards & raffle entries
    • Volunteers should register for the number of days they would like to participate through this event link.
    • Volunteer Coordinator: Alexis Elliott 


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    Refunds:

    Before closing date, fees will be refunded less the office fee. After closing date, all fees are unconditionally nonrefundable, regardless of circumstances, including inclement weather. No exceptions. Returned check & refused Credit Card policy: Void entry and incur a $35 charge. Entry will be wait listed until credit card clears, money order, certified check or cash is received. Do not mail cash.


    • October 02, 2026
    • 8:00 AM
    • October 04, 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • Georgia International Horse Park
    Register

    ✨ The Magic Behind the Moments — Volunteers Make It Happen ✨


    Be part of the energy, teamwork, and behind-the-scenes excitement that brings this incredible event to life! From helping prepare arenas to welcoming riders and supporting the action throughout the day, our volunteers are the heart of the experience. Whether you have a few hours or several days, your time makes a real impact — and it’s a fun, rewarding way to connect with the community.


    Earn credit toward the Liz Faso Memorial Volunteer of the Year Awards (sponsored by Bouckaert Farm!)
    $1,000 top prize for most volunteer hours in a year + additional awards and raffle entries


    Ready to be part of something special? Sign up for the days you’d like to volunteer through the event link and join the team!


    Contact Volunteer Coordinator:
    Alexis Elliott | ameforward@outlook.com | 305-748-0092


    Volunteers should register for the number of days they would like to participate through this event link.





    • October 02, 2026
    • 8:00 AM
    • October 04, 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • Georgia International Horse Park

    Welcome to Dressage at Its Finest

    This is the event of the year—where the region’s most skilled horse-and-rider teams deliver breathtaking performances in pursuit of championship glory. Elegance, power, and precision collide in a showcase that defines the sport.


    Whether you're riding for the win, cheering from the stands, supporting behind the scenes, or elevating your brand—this is your moment to be part of something unforgettable.


    Highlights: Don’t Just Watch—Experience It

    • Thursday: Wine & Cheese Social 
    • Friday: Twilight Vendor Walk
    • Saturday: Dinner Buffet + Entertainment
      Art Show & Sale: One-of-a-kind pieces in the Legacy Room


    Vendors & Sponsors: Be Where the Riders Are

    If you have a product or service riders need, this is your event(Accepted through Sept 25)


      Contact: Alexis Elliott | ameforward@outlook.com | 305-748-0092


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      Thank you to our vendors!

      ️ Shop while you show!




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      Refunds:

      Before closing date, fees will be refunded less the office fee. After closing date, all fees are unconditionally nonrefundable, regardless of circumstances, including inclement weather. No exceptions. Returned check & refused Credit Card policy: Void entry and incur a $35 charge. Entry will be wait listed until credit card clears, money order, certified check or cash is received. Do not mail cash.







      • October 02, 2026
      • 8:00 AM
      • October 04, 2026
      • 5:00 PM
      • Georgia International Horse Park

      The Pinnacle of Precision. The Heart of Horsepower.

      This isn’t just another event—it’s the dressage spectacle of the year, where the region’s finest horse-and-rider pairs deliver unforgettable performances in pursuit of glory.


      Whether you're riding into the arena, cheering from the stands, showcasing your brand, or supporting the sport behind the scenes—this is your moment to be part of something extraordinary.


      Vendors & Sponsors: Be Where the Riders Are

      If you have a product or service riders need, this is your event(Accepted through Sept 25)

      • Showcase to a high-value audience
      • Sponsor a class or division
      • Advertise in the event program (PDF)
      • Sponsorship Packet / Downloadable (PDF)
      • Vendor Application

      Contact: Alexis Elliott | ameforward@outlook.com | 305-748-0092


      Competitors Earned Their Spot!

      Great American/USDF Regional Dressage Championships celebrate the best in our sport.

      Spectator Highlights: Don’t Just Watch—Experience It

      • Thursday: Wine & Cheese Social 
      • Friday: Twilight Vendor Walk
      • Saturday: Dinner Buffet + Entertainment
        Art Show & Sale: One-of-a-kind pieces in the Legacy Room
        Dance in the Ring: After-dinner DJ keeps the fun going!


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      Refunds:

      Before closing date, fees will be refunded less the office fee. After closing date, all fees are unconditionally nonrefundable, regardless of circumstances, including inclement weather. No exceptions. Returned check & refused Credit Card policy: Void entry and incur a $35 charge. Entry will be wait listed until credit card clears, money order, certified check or cash is received. Do not mail cash.







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