Leatherdale Farms’ Duett Makes International Ring Debut During AGDF Week 10
March 17, 2026 – Leatherdale Farms’ 7-year-old Hanoverian mare Duett (Damsey FRH x Helena 209) earned a top 6 finish in her first performance in the International Ring at the Adequan Global Dressage Festival. On Sunday, in AGDF Week 10’s Future Challenge – FEI Prix St. Georges, Vanessa Creech-Terauds and Duett placed 6th out of 14 […]
A Final Hoorah: Tigger Montague Reflects on Challenge of the Americas’ Last Wellington Chapter
For more than two decades, the Challenge of the Americas has been a highlight of Wellington’s winter season, bringing the dressage community together for an evening of performance and purpose in support of breast cancer research. What began in 2002 as a small exhibition and luncheon grew into an under-the-lights gala centered around the event’s […]
Leatherdale Farms Mounts Post Season-High Scores During Week 7 of AGDF
Leatherdale Farms mounts posted season-high scores during Week 7 of the Adequan Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) with rider Vanessa Creech-Terauds. In the FEI Preliminary Test for 7-Year-Old Horses Final, Leatherdale Farms’ Hanoverian mare Duett (Damsey FRH x Helena 209) posted a season-high score of 73.657%, taking first place with Vanessa Creech-Terauds. Their Week 7 test […]
Leatherdale Farms Records Strong Results During Week 5 of Adequan Global Dressage Festival
Wellington, Fla. — February 20, 2026 — Leatherdale Farms posted multiple top results during Week 5 of the Adequan® Global Dressage Festival (AGDF) with three different mounts. Vanessa Creech-Terauds rode Leatherdale Farms’ Hanoverian mare Duett (Damsey FRH x Helena 209) to 72.440% in the FEI Preliminary Test for 7-Year-Old Horses, reflecting continued progress for the […]
Leatherdale Farms’ Makes 2026 Global Dressage Debut
January 29, 2026 – Leatherdale Farms made their 2026 Adequan® Global Dressage Festival debut in Wellington, Florida, during week 3 with two different mounts – Duett and Dublin L. Leatherdale Farms’ Hanoverian mare Duett (Damsey FRH x Helena 209) made her 2026 debut in the FEI Preliminary Test for 7-Year-Old Horses with rider Vanessa Creech-Terauds. […]
The Dressage Foundation Announces New Leatherdale Fund for Trainers of Young Horses
The Dressage Foundation (TDF) is honored to announce the creation of its new Leatherdale Fund for Trainers of Young Horses, established by a gift from Louise Leatherdale. She and her late husband, Doug Leatherdale, were the founders of Leatherdale Farms (MN). The Leatherdale name is highly regarded in the dressage and sport horse breeding communities […]
Leatherdale Farms’ Mounts Claim Champion & Reserve Champion Titles in Canada
September 23, 2025 – It has been a successful summer for the Leatherdale Farms horses in training with Canadian Grand Prix riders, Diane Creech and Vanessa Creech-Terauds. Julius, an 11-year-old Dutch Warmblood gelding owned by Lousie Leatherdale, claimed an Intermediaire II Championship title during the 2025 Caledon Dressage at Angelstone – August. Helmi, a 14-year-old […]
Leatherdale Farms’ Daniela 133 Achieves Podium Finish in Second Ever Grand Prix Special
August 5, 2025 – Leatherdale Farms is pleased to announce that Louise Leatherdale’s Daniela 133 and rider Helen Langehanenberg delivered an exceptional performance at the Münsteraner Special, securing a third-place finish with a score exceeding 71%. Remarkably, this achievement came in only her second appearance at the Grand Prix Special level, underscoring the mare’s potential […]
Leatherdale Farms’ Helmi Claims Reserve Champion Title at Caledon Dressage
July 17, 2025 – It was a successful weekend for Leatherdale Farms rider Vanessa Creech-Terauds and Leatherdale Farms’ Helmi at Caledon Dressage, where the pair continued to build on their promising partnership. Competing in just their second outing at Prix St. Georges, Creech-Terauds and Helmi delivered an impressive performance, scoring over 70%. The duo also […]
Leatherdale Farms Horses Shine in Canada with Strong Summer Performances
June 24, 2025 – Leatherdale Farms is proud to share exciting updates from the summer season as three of their talented horses continue their training and competition journey under the expert guidance of Diane Creech and Vanessa Creech-Terauds in Canada. Helmi, a rising star in the Leatherdale string, made her Prix St. Georges debut and […]