Day 1 at Danish selection for WCYH

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Today with preliminary test for every year and tomorrow they will performe the test for the final.

The selection committee Gunilla Nyman and Dennis Fisker supported by former judge Birthe Lyder Nielsen saw some quite small fields for this years selection for WCYH in Verden.

The two days gives the riders the possibility to show the new arena for their young horses a couple of times, and ride both the preliminary test and the final test. The selectors gets the chance to watch the overall qualities, and from day 1 to give some advices and also where the riders are able to show specific exercises or parts of their test again.

“First” impression

The selectors will after tomorrow´s performances announce which combinations to represent Denmark/Danish Warmblood in Verden from 8-13 December.

But from today’s performances H2R will of course try name the which combinations will be the best representatives for Danish Warmblood.

5 year old:

HIGHFIVE FUGLSANG by Grand Galaxy Win / De Niro with Anders Hoeck. Effortless, supple and well moving in all 3 gaits.

SWEETNES by Blue Hors St. Schufro / Tailormade Lancelot with Silje Bakken. Light-footed, supple and well balanced lack bit more strength for extended trot.

MØLLEGÅRDENS DANCER by Dimaggio / Bøgelys Camaro with Jan Møller Christensen. Well moving, becomes tiny bit unbalanced in the trot for the turns. The walk is with good quality but becomes a bit tense hind before transition to canter.

ATTERUPGAARDS SPIDERMAN by Atterupgaards Seebach / Stedinger with Maria Anita Andersen. Super expressive trot tour, active good walk tour, the canter could show a bit overall volume.

1st reserve: Kamar´s Express Noir Hit with Morten Kappel

2nd reserve: Nuuk Melody with Mette Sejbjerg

6 year old:

QUEENPARKS WENDY by Sezuan / Blue Hors Soprano with Andreas Helgstrand. Strong presentation, top quality over all impression.

ELVERHØJS RACCOLTO by Sezuan / Sandro Hit with Marianne Helgstrand. Super harmonious overall picture, lots of power and expression for the trot, good walk becomes a bit on the toes a the final part before transition to canter, high quality canter with superb flying changes, but unfortunately with one of the changes not clear today.

STRAIGHT HORSE DON ZUAN by Blue Hors Zack / Blue Hors Don Schufro with Cathrine Dufour. Well balanced test with overall really good qualities.

BLUE HORS TOUCH OF OLYMPIC by Blue Hors Olymbrio / Fidermark with Nanna Merrald. Active trot tour, becomes a bit short in the neck for some moments, superb walk tour, really good quality canter.

1st reserve: Sauternes by Sezuan / Londonderry with Janni Dietz.

2nd reserve: Blue Hors Odin Unik by Denver TT / Blue Hors Don Romantic with Cristian Tudela Ruiz.

7 year old:

STRAIGHT HORSE ASCENZIONE by Blue Hors Zack / Blue Hors Don Schufro with Helen Langehanenberg. They just showed themselves with convincing international performances at recent CDI3 at Vilhelmsborg.

FAVOUR GERSDORF by Foundation / Leandro with Nadja Sloth. Active trot tour, good walk and solid canter tour lacking a bit more overall volume, but well performed test.

BAVNEHØJENS CARPACCIO by Charmeur / Kermo´s White Talisman with Anette Ejlersgaard. Solid performance, lacking bit more overall lightness and natural go.

ATTERUPGAARDS DELOREAN by Bon Bravour / Sandro Hit with Selina Vittinghus. Superb trot tour lot of power and balance, good walk tour, some technical issues for the canter tour, but successful repeated after finishing the test.

1st reserve: UNO Day Sun by UNO Don Diego / Blue Hors Rosoff with Kenneth Damgaard

2nd reserve: Tavajo Elton by Tailormade Temptation / Don Lauredo with Marie Vestergaard