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                        Cup™ in dressage in Herning is the first out of   Final allocations
                        nine qualifications in the 2017/2018 season   The Western European league is guaranteed
                        of the Western European league.             nine participants in the dressage final, the
                                                                    North American- and the Central European
                        The four best results count                 leagues each have two participants, while
                        The riders can compete in four or five World   the Pacific- and Non-League National
                        Cup qualifications and the best four results   Federations have one participant. In addition,
                        will count in the total score. The riders can   the defending champion is guaranteed a spot
                        choose to start in other leagues than their   and two wild cards are given.
                        own after a certain set of rules. The World
                        Cup includes two dressage programmes: A     Three riders from each country
                        Grand Prix and Grand Prix Freestyle and only   A single Western European country can
                        the result of the Freestyle is counting in the   achieve a maximum of three participants
                        qualification for the final.                in the dressage final. Although Denmark
                                                                    for example has four riders at the top of
                        The scores                                  the qualification list, only three of them can
                        FEI has developed a point system, where     compete in the final. Which riders will be
                        for example the winner of Freestyle with 15   decided by the national coach. There are
                        participants will receive 20 points. The fewer   also national quotas for the nine qualification
                        participants in the Freestyle, the fewer points   rounds. This means that only four Danish
                        the winner gets. This means that the greater   riders can compete in the World Cup Qualifier
                        the competition, the more points are at stake.   in Odense. The rest of the seats are reserved
                                                                    for other countries.












































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