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    Posted by Milanos Wilkins on May 15, 2025 at 7:36 pm

    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)
    • This discussion was modified 3 weeks, 1 day ago by  Milanos Wilkins.
    • This discussion was modified 2 weeks, 4 days ago by  OandPVisas.
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