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 developing mare this season.
Creech-Terauds also presented the 2011 Hanoverian mare Helmi for the first time this winter circuit. The duo scored a 67.206% in their first FEI Prix St Georges test of 2026, placing third overall.
At the Grand Prix level, Diane Creech and Leatherdale Farms’ 15-year-old Hanoverian gelding Dublin L (Damsey FRH x Wibranda) placed second with 65.109% in the FEI Grand Prix Test during AGDF 5 National competition.
Competition continues for Leatherdale Farms as the AGDF season moves forward.
About Leatherdale Farms:
Leatherdale Farms, located 20 minutes west of Minneapolis in Long Lake, Minnesota, is a premier Hanoverian breeding operation with additional operations in Wellington, Florida, and Germany. Since its incorporation in 1996, Leatherdale Farms has made a lasting impact on the Hanoverian sport horse world, earning multiple USDF Dressage Breeder of the Year awards.
Specializing in the breeding of world-class Hanoverian sport horses, Leatherdale Farms has sourced and produced some of the industry’s top breeding stallions, including E.H. Herzensdieb, First Dance, Fairbanks, Hampton, Beltano, His Highness, and Damsey FRH. The farm’s commitment to excellence is reflected in the horses it produces, with a focus on quality, performance, and temperament.
While breeding is at the heart of their operation, Leatherdale Farms also campaigns a selection of exceptional horses each year to be developed for the highest levels of dressage competition. Through careful training and development with Team Leatherdale riders and trainers, these horses are given every opportunity to succeed in the sport, further solidifying Leatherdale Farms as a leader in the world of Hanoverian breeding and performance.