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Visa Category Determination Question
Question: Based on the accomplishments and competition history described below, does the athlete qualify for an O-1 visa or a P-1 visa?
Discipline
Dressage (Youth, Children on Horses / Pony Divisions)
Primary Horses
- Horse A – Black gelding, foaled 2014, registered in the Portuguese studbook
- Horse B – Dapple grey gelding, foaled 2015, registered with the Connemara Pony Society
Major Competitions & Recognitions
British Dressage Youth Inter Regionals – June 2024
- Venue: National youth competition held over two days in late June 2024
- Horse: Horse B
- Test: BD Youth Rider Skills Test 1
- Result:
- 1st place both days among 27 competitors
- Scores: 97.700% and 95.300%
- Significance: Dominated a large national youth field with exceptionally high scores
Chard Equestrian – February 2024
- Event: Freestyle Music Novice Class
- Horse: Horse B
- Result: 1st Place
- Score: 65.00%
Premier League Appearance – March 2025
- Event: Major national-level competition at a Premier League venue
- Division: Pony Individual & Team Tests
- Horse: Competed on another pony (not Horse A or B)
- Placements:
- 3rd in Pony Individual Test – 67.72%
- 3rd in Pony Team Test – 67.19%
- Significance: Placed in top three at a Premier League event against top national competitors
Championship Selection Recognition
2025 FEI Dressage European Youth Championships – Long List
- Category: Children on Horses
- Horse: Horse A
- Honor: Named to the long list for national team selection to represent Great Britain at the FEI European Youth Championships
- Selection Basis: Strong results across the winter season
- Championship Venues & Dates:
- Children/Pony/Juniors: Le Mans, France (July–August 2025)
- Young Riders/U25: (Venue not specified)
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