Shane Sweetnam remains at 41, while Richie Moloney is up two places to 48. Other Irish riders inside the top 100 include Daniel Coyle at 83 and Anthony Condon at 97.
Germany’s Daniel Deusser goes into 2017 as the new World No.1, overtaking fellow-countryman Christian Ahlmann who had enjoyed a lengthy period in pole position, with America’s Kent Farrington at No.3.
Judy Reynolds holds onto her place as No.21 on the Dressage World Rankings which are once again headed by Germany’s Isabel Werth.