The Most Famous Dressage Rider: Spotlight on Equestrian Excellence
Voting rules: Choose the Equestrian you think is the most famous!
Jun 16, 2023 10:18 (Updated on Dec 5, 2023 10:54)
Step into the thrilling world of dressage and take the reins as we embark on a quest to discover the crème de la crème of dressage royalty! StrawPoll presents the ultimate ranking showdown of the most famous dressage riders in the equestrian realm. With thousands of polls and rankings on various topics, we now invite you to canter through our carefully curated list of elite dressage athletes and cast your vote for the one who truly reigns supreme. But wait, is your all-time favorite missing from our list? Fret not! You have the power to suggest a missing option and watch as fellow dressage enthusiasts rally behind your champion. So, saddle up, dear rider, and join us in this exciting journey to unveil the ultimate dressage icon. The arena is set, and the spotlight is on. Let the ranking begin!
Who Is the Most Famous Dressage Rider?
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155votesShe is considered the most successful dressage rider of all time, having won multiple Olympic, World, and European Championships. She has also been ranked the world's number one dressage rider for several years.Isabell Werth in other rankings
- Position 7 of 10 in Most famous equestrian
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233votes
McSmit · CC BY-SA 3.0She is a Dutch dressage rider who won multiple Olympic and World Championships. She also held the world record for the highest dressage score ever achieved.Anky van Grunsven in other rankings- Position 3 of 10 in Most famous equestrian
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316votesShe is a British dressage rider who won multiple Olympic and World Championships, as well as holding the world record for the highest dressage score in a freestyle test.Charlotte Dujardin in other rankings
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous equestrian YouTube star
- Position 1 of 10 in Most famous equestrian
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411votes
The Rambling Man and Kim Ratcliffe of Think Equestrian · CC BY-SA 3.0He is a British dressage rider who won multiple Olympic and World Championships, as well as being a successful trainer of other dressage riders.Carl Hester in other rankings- Position 6 of 10 in Most famous equestrian
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Roland Hitze · CC BY 3.0He is a Dutch dressage rider who won multiple European Championships and held the world record for the highest dressage score in a freestyle test before it was broken by Charlotte Dujardin. -
611votesShe is a British dressage rider who won an Olympic gold medal and multiple European Championships. She is also the daughter of a previous Olympic dressage rider.
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713votesHe is a German dressage rider who won multiple European Championships and was a member of the German Olympic team. He is also known for his partnership with the famous dressage horse Totilas.
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85votesShe is a German dressage rider who won multiple European Championships and was a member of the German Olympic team. She is also known for her partnership with the famous dressage horse Damon Hill.
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911votesHe is an American dressage rider who won multiple Olympic and World Championships. He is also known for his partnership with the famous dressage horse Ravel.
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103votesHe is a British dressage rider who won multiple Olympic and World Championships. He is also known for his partnership with the famous dressage horse Mistral Hojris.
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Ranking factors for famous dressage rider
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Performance recordThe rider's performance record in major competitions such as the Olympics, World Equestrian Games, and European Championships.
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Major accomplishmentsThis includes any major achievements the rider has accomplished, such as winning several Grand Prix or clinching several national titles.
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Consistency and longevityA rider who has consistently performed well for a long time and maintained their level of success can be considered more famous than a rider who had one great season.
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Contribution to the sportA rider who is credited with innovating new techniques or promoting the sport in a significant way may be considered more famous in the eyes of some people.
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Public personaA rider who maintains a strong public persona through media appearances or other activities may be considered more famous, even if their performance record is not as impressive as others.
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Fan baseThe size and engagement of a rider's fan base can also contribute to their fame, as they can attract a lot of attention and recognition both inside and outside the sport.
About this ranking
This is a community-based ranking of the most famous dressage rider. We do our best to provide fair voting, but it is not intended to be exhaustive. So if you notice something or Equestrian is missing, feel free to help improve the ranking!
Statistics
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- 177 votes
- 10 ranked items
Voting Rules
A participant may cast an up or down vote for each Equestrian once every 24 hours. The rank of each Equestrian is then calculated from the weighted sum of all up and down votes.
More information on most famous dressage rider
Dressage is a highly skilled and specialized form of horse riding that has been practiced for centuries. It involves the horse and rider performing a series of intricate and precise movements, often set to music, that showcase the horse's natural grace, athleticism, and obedience.
Over the years, dressage has become a popular sport, with competitions held at both the national and international levels. Some of the most famous dressage riders in the world have achieved great success in the sport, earning numerous awards and accolades for their skill and dedication.
When it comes to the question of who is the most famous dressage rider, there are several contenders. From Olympic medalists to world champions, there are many riders who have made a name for themselves in the world of dressage. So, who is the most famous? That's up for debate, but one thing is for sure - dressage is a fascinating and beautiful sport that requires incredible skill and dedication from both rider and horse.
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