Adrienne Lyle Claims Global Dressage Festival Top Prize Money Earnings as Rider Prepares World Cup Final in Switzerland
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By KENNETH J. BRADDICK
WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar. 31, 2025–Adrienne Lyle claims top prize money total of 2025 Global Dressage Festival as she prepares her Olympic partner Helix for the World Cup Final in Switzerland.
Adrienne, the top ranked American rider and based in Wellington, broke the German success of recent years to finish the winter-long circuit with prize money totaling $36,900. Adrienne and the 13-year-old KWPN gelding finished atop the prize money rankings with just six starts for five victories and a second place in the 12-week season that is the premier dressage center in the Americas and one of the top in the world.
Evelyn Eger, a German competing in Wellington for the first time, earned $29,050 to stand second in prize money, as calculated by DRESSAGE-NEWS.com.
Kevin Kohmann, also based in Wellington who is competing for USA with Adrienne at the World Cup Final in Basel, Switzerland, ranked third on $28,000.
Anna Marek, the 2023 Pan American Games gold medalist who also competed at the 2024 World Cup Final and is based in the Ocala area community of Dunnellon, was not far behind to earn $27,300 at Global.
Julio Mendoza Loor, who rides for his native Ecuador but is based in Columbus, North Carolina was fifth in prize money on $21,200.
Germany’s Felicitas Hendricks, the 2024 top prize money earner, claimed $16,800 this year.
Kasey Perry-Glass, Olympic and World Games medalist for USA on Dublet, is developing Heartbeat to win a total of $16,000 this season.
Riders from eight nations–Australia, Canada, Ecuador, Germany, Great Britain, Spain, Sweden and USA–were among the top 20 prize winners.
Global Dressage Festival 2025 Prize Money Top 20, as compiled by DRESSAGE-NEWS.com
1. Adrienne Lyle USA $36,900
2. Evelyn Eger Germany $29,050
3. Kevin Kohmann USA $28,000
4. Anna Marek USA $27,300
5. Julio Mendoza Loor Ecuador $21,200
6. Felicitas Hendricks Germany $16,800
7. Kasey Perry-Glass USA $16,000
8. Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén Sweden $13,950
9. Jennifer Williams USA $12,600
10.Jemma Heran Australia $7,750
11.Marcus Orlob USA $6,900
12.Susan Pape Great Britain $6,800
13.Camille Carier Bergeron Canada $6,590
14.Erin Nichols USA $5,300
15.Karen Lipp USA $5,220
14.Jan Ebeling USA $5,100
16.Devon Kane USA $4,900
17.Pablo Gómez Molina Spain $4,830
18.Michael Klimke Germany $4,600
19.Ashley Holzer USA $3,800
20.Benjamin Ebeling USA $3,700
20.Katherine Bateson Chandler USA $3,700
