VIDEO - Jessica Von Bredow-Werndl and Zaire-E with well deserved CDI5 Grand Prix victory today at Doha

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Zaire / Jessica von Bredow-Werndl - Good halt, expressive diagonal, good flow for half passes, super halt for rein back, slightly drop of head for rein back, good diagonal, nice into passage, easy in and out of active regular piaffe, need bit more let go over the back for extended walk, good collected walk, easy 2nd piaffe, good into canter, slightly swinging 2 times, well managed zigzag, good 1 times, super control and quality for both pirouettes, nice smooth transition to trot, power diagonal, very nice final centerline.

Faustus / Dorothee Schneider GER - Bit unbalanced halt, well balanced diagonal lack bit more power, good half passes, could show more go and flow, good halt with rein back, nice diagonal, straight into passage, lacking bit impuls for piaffe, good passage, good extended walk, very nice collected walk, lacking bit more energy for piaffe, good into canter, good 2 times, power freedom for extended canter, good zigzag, smooth 1 times, good pirouettes, small unbalance end of extended trot, good final centerline, but lacking bit more impulsion for piaffe.

Kontestro DB / Henri Ruoste FIN - Good halt, power diagonal, uphill power half passes, bit open halt for rein back, good rein back, good diagonal, sharp into very expressive passage, super strong transitions, active off the ground piaffe, could show a bit more relaxation over the back for extended walk, good collected walk, good 2nd piaffe tour lot of airtime for piaffe and passage, tense into canter, good 2 times, bit conservative extended canter, good zigzag, nice 1 times, very discrete aides, super sit and quality for both pirouettes, good into trot, expressive diagonal, small balance issues into final piaffe, super passage and piaffe, small tension into halt.

Sir Donnerhall II / Morgan Barbancon FRA - Bit unbalanced halt, power diagonal, tiny tension and lacking bit more bend to right for half passes, bit open halt for rein back, good diagonal, nice into passage, cautious piaffe, good transitions, need to search the hand a bit better for extended walk, good collected walk, bit cautious 2nd piaffe tiny forward trend, good passage, good into canter, bit swinging 2 times need bit more uphill freedom, good extended canter, good zigzag, good 1 times, good pirouettes, nice into trot, good diagonal, good final centerline.

Quater Back Junior / Nicolas Wagner LUX - Good halt, expressive diagonal, good expression supple uphill half passes, good halt with rein back, good diagonal, nice passage, good transitions, easy piaffe, good relaxation for extended walk, good collected walk, nice into passage, smooth 2nd piaffe/passage, nice into canter, nice 2 times, error change after extended canter, nice balanced zigzag, nice 1 times, good quality for both pirouettes, good into trot, nice diagonal, super nice final piaffe, bit tense out of piaffe, nice regular passage.

Damsey FRH / Helen Langehanenberg GER - Good halt, power diagonal, regular half passes, good crossing could show a bit more carriage, good halt with rein back, supple diagonal, nice into passage, bit forward trend for piaffe, good transitions, huge supple extended walk tour, good collected walk, bit few piaffe steps for 2nd, good into canter, good 2 times, good extended canter, ok zigzag, error lost canter for 1 times, nice sit, suppleness and quality for both pirouettes, good diagonal, very nice final centerline.

THEIR FINAL INTERNATIONAL GRAND PRIX

Danish combination Delatio and Dennis Fisker

Finished 11th with 69,435%

Delatio / Dennis Fisker DEN - Unbalanced out of halt, expressive diagonal, nice flow and go for half passes, bit open halt dropping the pole at rein back, power expressive diagonal, good into passage with lots of expression, good piaffe become a but quiet, need to let go a bit more for extended walk, good and clear collected walk, nice into passag at M, tiny trend forward piaffe, bit tense hind for transition, tense transition to canter, super nice 2 times, good extended canter, nice zigzag, good 1 times could be bit more over full diagonal, good pirouettes could show a canter stride more, nice into trot, good diagonal with power and balance, becomes a bit over active hind for some passage steps.