Biography

It will be a first Badminton for American-based Australian rider Dominic (Dom) Schramm (34) who is based in Cochranville Pennsylvania and during the winter months relocates to either South Carolina or Florida. With Badminton entry Bolytair B, Dom completed Burghley in 2019 (28^th) and last year Lexington (32^nd) and Elkton (16^th).

Dom comes from the small outback town of Charleville in outback Queensland developing an affinity with horses from an early age. His passion for eventing took him all over Australia, to England and Germany before settling in the USA.

He was a member of the 2006 Australian Young Rider Squad and worked for Christopher Burton for two years. He made the decision to relocate to the USA in 2010. Dominic is married to Jimmie from Texas who also rides, with who he now runs Schramm Equestrian. In 2015 she completed Lexington. He is the creator of Evention a popular online, free weekly tv show that produces horsey ‘how to’ videos.

Dom enjoys video games and gardening.

Bolytair B owned by Team Bolytair B, is a Dutch-bred KWPN registered 16-year-old gelding. He is by Polytair (also known as Volydox) out of a mare by the showjumper Glennridge. He was originally produced in the UK by Anthony Clark and acquired by Dominic in 2015. Bolytair B has completed Lexington twice, Burghley and Elkton MD.