Great sport for todays CDI5 Grand Prix at CHI Al Shaqab, Doha with the four top combinations all in the 77%.
10 year old Touchdown & Patrik Kittel with an effortless, expressive and error free test today - well deserved victory.
Good halt, power balanced expressive diagonal, nice uphill flow and go half passes, superb halt with rein back, power short diagonal, nice into passage, tiny tension into piaffe good steps, lack bit more clear out into passage, good relaxation for extended walk super over the back with huge over track, very nice collected walk, good into passage, better transitions passage/piaffe/passage, nice piaffe bit forward, good into canter, good 2 times tiny swing, top risk for extended canter, super balanced zigzag, nice 1 times, good 1 pirouette, lost bit balance 2nd pirouette, power diagonal lovely reach and expression, nice final centerline. 77,652%
Hermes & Dinja van Liere shows a light and powerful test with two minor issues
Good halt, well balanced diagonal, nice half passes uphill, good halt with rein back, good diagonal, nice into passage, super passage, super flow for transitions, active at the spot piaffe, good walk tour, good into passage, easy 2nd piaffe and transitions, tiny lack of forward search into canter, superb 2 times, super extended canter, good zigzag, error begin 1 times, super 1st pirouette nice sit and balance, lack bit control for 2nd pirouette, diagonal good balance, super passage unfortunately small distrub with canter, nice final piaffe, good transitions. 77,522%
Glock´s Dream Boy & Hans Peter Minderhoud with an overall expressive and powerful test.
Good halt, power start at diagonal, good half passes, nice halt with rein back, good into passage, piaffe at the spot, clear transitions, good extended walk, bit tense collected walk, nice into passage, good 2nd piaffe, bit tense into canter, big 2 times, power extended canter, good zigzag, camera off for 1 times, small lost of impuls into 1st pirouette, nice balanced 2nd pirouette, good into trot, very nice final centerline. 77,152%
Kontestro & Henri Ruoste showing lots of controlled power, unfortunately with tensions for the final.
Good halt, small canter out, super diagonal, expressive huge crossing supple half passes, good halt with nice rein back, power diagonal, into super passage, easy into piaffe AT THE SPOT and clean transition out, good into walk with good relaxation, good collected walk, nice smooth into passage, huge passage, super piaffe, easy in and out, good into canter, nice 2 times, nice extension, good zigzag, good 1 times, super sit and balance for both pirouettes, good into trot, super diagonal, unfortunately (costly) small tensions for final piaffe.
Divina Royal & Jose Antonio Garcia Mena nice forward positive test with Personal Best.
Nice halt, well balanced expressive diagonal, good flow and go for half passes lack bit more suppleness in the body, good halt with rein back, power diagonal, super into passage, good transitions, active piaffe, good passage, good extended walk, good collected walk, super into passage, nice 2nd piaffe with smooth transitions, good into canter, good 2 times tiny swinging, good extended canter, small error zigzag, good 1 times, lack bit more clear canter for 1st pirouette, 2nd better, good diagonal, super smooth final centerline. 74,609%
