# Individual dressage at the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games

The individual dressage at the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America was held at Kentucky Horse Park from September 25 to October 1, 2010.
Dutch Edward Gal won the gold medal in the Grand Prix Special and Grand Prix Freestyle. Laura Bechtolsheimer representing Great Britain won a silver medal in the Grand Prix Special and Grand Prix Freestyle and the Steffen Peters won bronze in the Special and Freestyle as well, becoming the first American dressage rider made it on the individual podium at a World Championship.

## Competition format

The team and individual dressage competitions used the same results. Dressage had three phases. 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 the third phase where the best 15 competed and the final individual medals were awarded.

## Judges

The Grand Prix, Grand Prix Special and Grand Prix Freestyle were assessed by a group of seven appointed judges, five judges each phase. The president of the ground jury was the Linda Zang from The United States of America. Her colleagues were Stephen Clarke from Great Britain, Cara Whitham from Canada, Evi Eisenhardt from Germany, Ghislain Fouarge from The Netherlands, Maribel Alonso de Quinzanos from Mexico and Mary Seefried from Australia. Wojtech Markowski from Poland was the Technical Delegate.

## Schedule

| Event Date | Starting Time | Event Details |
| 27 September | 08:30 | Team Grand Prix–1st Half |
| 28 September | 07:30 | Team Grand Prix–2nd Half |
| 29 September | 10:00 | Grand Prix Special–1st Half |
| 29 September | 14:30 | Grand Prix Special–2nd Half |
| 1 October | 19:00 | Grand Prix Freestyle |

## Results

| Rider | Nation | Horse | GP score | Rank | GPS score | Rank | GPF score | Rank |
| Edward Gal | Netherlands | Totilas | 84.043 | 1 Q | 85.708 | Q | 91.800 | |
| Laura Bechtolsheimer | Great Britain | Misral Højris | 82.511 | 2 Q | 81.708 | Q | 85.350 | |
| Steffen Peters | USA | Ravel | 78.596 | 3 Q | 78.542 | Q | 84.900 | |
| Isabell Werth | Germany | Warum Nicht | 75.404 | 4 Q | 72.000 | 10 Q | 80.000 | 6 |
| Juan Manuel Munoz Diaz | Spain | Fuego XII | 73.957 | 5 Q | 76.042 | 4 Q | 81.450 | 5 |
| Nathalie Zu Sayn-Wittgenstein | Denmark | Digby | 73.830 | 6 Q | 72.875 | 7 Q | 78.750 | 7 |
| Imke Schellekens-Bartels | Netherlands | Sunrise | 73.447 | 7 Q | 74.792 | 5 Q | 82.100 | 4 |
| Christoph Koschel | Germany | Donnperignon | 72.638 | 8 Q | 73.292 | 6 Q | 76.100 | 10 |
| Matthias Alexander Rath | Germany | Sterntaler-UNICEF | 72.553 | 9 Q | 70.250 | 13 | | |
| Hans-Peter Minderhoud | Netherlands | Nadine | 72.255 | 10 Q | 68.333 | 22 | | |
| Carl Hester | Great Britain | Liebling II | 72.128 | 10 Q | 69.417 | 17 | | |
| Ashley Holzer | Canada | Pop-Art | 70.383 | 12 Q | 71.708 | 11 Q | 76.550 | 8 |
| Marcela Krinke-Susmelj | Switzerland | Corinth | 70.340 | 13 Q | 70.417 | 12 Q | 75.300 | 11 |
| Fiona Bigwood | Great Britain | Wie-Atlantico | 70.128 | 14 Q | 69.708 | 16 Q | 73.400 | 12 |
| Brett Parbery | Australia | Victory Salute | 70.085 | 15 Q | 72.167 | 9 Q | 76.350 | 9 |
| Tina Konyot | USA | Calecto V | 69.915 | 16 Q | 68.625 | 20 | | |
| Katherine Bateson | USA | Nartan | 69.617 | 17 Q | 68.875 | 19 | | |
| Anne van Olst | Denmark | Clearwater | 69.532 | 18 Q | 68.958 | 18 | | |
| Michal Rapcewicz | Poland | Randon | 69.191 | 19 Q | 69.875 | 15 Q | 70.400 | 15 |
| Sune Hansen | Denmark | Gredstedgårds Casmir | 69.106 | 20 Q | 64.708 | 30 | | |
| Belinda Trussell | Canada | Anton | 69.021 | 21 Q | 67.208 | 25 | | |
| Emma Kanerva | Finland | Sini Spirit | 68.851 | 22 Q | 67.667 | 24 | | |
| Rachael Sanna | Australia | Jaybee Alabaster | 68.809 | 23 Q | 67.000 | 27 | | |
| Hiroshi Hoketsu | Japan | Whisper | 68.681 | 24 Q | 61.625 | 31 | | |
| José Antonio García Mena | Spain | Norte | 68.638 | 25 Q | 68.000 | 23 | | |
| Maria Eilberg | Great Britain | Two-Sox | 68.213 | 26 Q | 68.500 | 21 | | |
| Katarzyna Milczarek | Poland | Ekwador | 68.085 | 27 Q | 67.208 | 25 | | |
| Minna Telde | Sweden | Larina-Höm | 68.000 | 28 Q | 66.042 | 28 | | |
| Lillann Jebsen | Norway | Pro-Set | 67.957 | 29 Q | 65.583 | 29 | | |
| Anabel Balkenhol | Germany | Dablino | 67.702 | 30 Q | 72.625 | 8 Q | 73.250 | 13 |
| Peter Gmoser | Austria | Cointreau | 67.702 | 30 Q | 70.167 | 14 Q | 71.500 | 14 |
| Jeroen Devroe | Belgium | Apollo van het Vijverhof | 67.532 | 32 | | | | |
| Mafalda Galiza Mendes | Portugal | D'Artagnan | 67.489 | 33 | | | | |
| Claudio Castilla Ruiz | Spain | Jade de MV | 67.319 | 34 | | | | |
| Gonçalo Carvalho | Portugal | Rubi | 66.766 | 35 | | | | |
| Victoria Winter | Canada | Proton | 66.681 | 36 | | | | |
| Stefan van Ingelghem | Belgium | Whitney van 't Genthof | 66.638 | 37 | | | | |
| Todd Flettrich | USA | Otto | 66.553 | 38 | | | | |
| Susan de Klein | Netherlands Antilles | Prins | 66.511 | 39 | | | | |
| Elisabeth Eversfield-Koch | Switzerland | The Lion King B | 66.340 | 40 | | | | |
| Oded Shimodi | Israel | Granada | 66.298 | 41 | | | | |
| Patrik Kittel | Sweden | Scandic | 66.255 | 42 | | | | |
| Claudia Fassaert | Belgium | Donnerfee | 66.255 | 42 | | | | |
| Tinne Vilhelmson Silfven | Sweden | Favourite | 66.000 | 44 | | | | |
| Pierluigi Sangiorgi | Italy | Flourian | 65.830 | 45 | | | | |
| Lyndal Oatley | Australia | Potifar | 65.574 | 46 | | | | |
| Anne Troensegaard | Denmark | Seduc | 65.447 | 47 | | | | |
| Bonny Bonello | Canada | Pikardi | 65.447 | 47 | | | | |
| Daniel Pinto | Portugal | Galopin de la Font | 65.319 | 49 | | | | |
| Philippe Jorissen | Belgium | Le Beau | 64.809 | 50 | | | | |
| Cathrine Rasmussen | Norway | Orlando III | 64.468 | 51 | | | | |
| Susanna Bordone | Italy | Dark Surprise | 64.340 | 52 | | | | |
| Camilla Kalseth | Norway | Carte O'Dor | 64.170 | 53 | | | | |
| Yuko Kitai | Japan | Fairytale | 64.000 | 54 | | | | |
| Luiza de Almeida | Brazil | Samba | 63.574 | 55 | | | | |
| Marcelo Alexandre | Brazil | Signo dos Pinhais | 63.234 | 56 | | | | |
| Rafael Ortiz | Spain | G Nidium | 63.021 | 57 | | | | |
| Rogerio Clementino | Brazil | Portugal | 61.872 | 58 | | | | |
| Mieko Yagi | Japan | Dow Jones | 61.319 | 59 | | | | |
| Gaston Chelius | Luxembourg | Flamenco R | 61.149 | 60 | | | | |
| Judy Reynolds | Ireland | Remember | 61.021 | 61 | | | | |
| Hiroyuki Kitahara | Japan | Why Me | 58.170 | 62 | | | | |
| Marco Bernal | Colombia | Halbgott | 57.362 | 63 | | | | |
| Hayley Beresford | Australia | Relâmpago do Retiro | EL | 64 | | | | |
| Adelinde Cornelissen | Netherlands | Parzival | EL | 64 | | | | |
| Ellen Birgitte Farbrot | Norway | CC Royal | DNS | 65 | | | | |