Evelyn Eger, German Rider in First Florida Season, Takes Lead in Prize Money at Global Dressage Festival in Wellington

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Germany’s Evelyn Eger on Tabledance at the Global Dressage Festival. © Ken Braddick/DRESSAGE-NEWS.com

Feb. 10, 2025

Evelyn Eger, the 27-year-old German rider in her first season in Florida, has taken the lead in prize money after three of seven weeks of international competitions at the Global Dressage Festival in Wellington.

With high placings in both the World Cup and CDI1* Small Tour, Evelyn who rides for Hof Kasselmann in Hagen, Germany has accumulated a total of $8,450 in prize money. Evelyn is also atop the leader board for the $250,000 US Open series that will have its final in California in November.

USA’s Kevin Kohmann, based in Wellington who had led the prize money the first two weeks of competition is now in second place with $8,000.

Adrienne Lyle, also of Wellington who clinched an invitation to the World Cup Final on her Olympic mount Helix, stands third with $7,100 in prize money.

Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén, the seven-time Olympian for Sweden and a competitor on the Global circuit since its creation in 2012, stands fourth on $6,200.

Anna Marek of the Ocala area community of Dunnellon was tied with Germany’s Felicitas Hendricks, each with $6,100.

The top Global Dressage Festival money earners as of Feb. 9, 2025, as compiled by DRESSAGE-NEWS.com
1. Evelyn Eger Germany $8,450
2. Kevin Kohmann USA $8,000
3. Adrienne Lyle USA $7,100
4.Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén Sweden $6,200
5. Felicitas Hendricks Germany $6,100
5. Anna Marek USA $6,100
7. Pablo Gómez Molina Spain $4,380
8. Michael Klimke Germany $4,300
9. Erin Nichols USA $3,700
10. Devon Kane USA $2,800
10. Susan Pape Great Britain $2,800
12. Jennifer Williams USA $2,600
13. Jemma Heran Australia $2,500
14. Jan Ebeling USA $2,400
15. Hope Beerling Australia $2,000
16. Katrin Dagge USA $1,900
17. Karin Persson SWE $1,850
18. P.J. Rizvi USA $1,700
18 Chantal van Linen Netherlands $1,700
20. Karen Lipp USA $1,650
21. Molly. Maloney $1,600
22. Paula Matute Guimón Spain $1,550
23. Camille Carier Bergeron Canada $1,450
24. Benjamin Ebeling USA $1,250
25. Lauren Sammis USA $1,050
26. Katrtina Sadis USA $1,000
26. Mikala Münter USA $1,000