Ireland’s dressage rider Judy Reynolds (Vancouver K) is up three places to 12th in the latest FEI World Individual Dressage Ranking, issued today.

Kildare-born Reynolds has now matched fellow Irish rider Anna Merveldt’s 1993 BCM/L’Année Hippique world riders dressage ranking of 12th, which is the Irish record for the highest ranked individual rider in the world.

Reigning European champion, Germany’s Isabell Werth with Bella Rose 2 remain in the number one position in the the latest FEI World Individual Dressage Ranking, which features 250 riders.

Reynolds and Vancouver K helped Ireland qualify its first Olympic Dressage team when setting a new Irish record of 76.351% at the European Championships in Rotterdam in August.

-Jack Burns