Danish anthem again today for Jovian and Andreas Helgstrand
Danish dressage and Danish Warmblood with huge imprint for the CDI3 event in Hagen yesterday and today.
Both Andreas Helgstrand and Daniel Bachmann Andersen obtained their qualification for World Championships in Herning.
With the announcement of the Danish combinations for CHIO Aachen end of June, Andreas Helgstrand is now ready for the CDI4* tour with 8 year old KWPN stallion Jovian by Apache / Tango, while Daniel Bachmann Andersen is selected for the CDIO5* Nations Cup together with his former European Championship horse 10 year old Danish Warmblood gelding Marshall-Bell by Blue Hors Don Romantic / Michellino, bred by Tina Christoffersen and Nicolai Jepsen. Marshall-Bell was sold end of May, but have generously been provided for Daniel by the new owner international U25 rider Nicole Ahorner for the World Championships in Herning, and is of course a strong card for the team to represent Denmark on home soil.
H2R comments during the tests:
Jovian / Andreas Helgstrand - Good halt, power diagonal, super balance crossing half pass left, good into passage at C, big expressive passage, good extension, small canter into half pass right but corrected, power extension could come back bit more closed hind, extended walk lack bit more let go over the back, collected walk need bit more closed frame, good 1st piaffe, 2nd good lacking more clear transitions out, loosing passage bit before transition to canter, bit tense half pass right, bit swing hind 2 times, good 1 times bit swing, good extended canter, good balance 1st pirouette, swing 1 times, good 2nd pirouette, good into trot, power long side, good final centerline.
Danish Warmblood on both 2nd and 3rd position today
14 year old Danish Warmblood gelding Rossetti by Blue Hors Romanov / Midt-West Ibi-Light, bred by Elsebeth Lykke Andersen. Rossetti and Henri Ruoste has been part of the international scene for a couple of years, and was originally educated by Danish Jan Møller Christensen. Rossetti and Ruoste have not shown since April 2021, and before that they were participating at the Europeans in Rotterdam in 2019. Today with Personal Best in Grand Prix Special with 75,553%
10 year old Danish Warmblood gelding Zippo M.I. by Blue Hors Zack / Blue Hors Don Schufro, bred by Steen Bo Larsen has only been together with Daniel for about 6 month. He was former successfully educated and competed by Michaela Damm-Frydenberg at small tour level. Zippo M.I. is owned by Chr. Vang Lauridsen (CVL Horses).
H2R comments during the tests:
Rossetti / Henri Ruoste FIN - Bit open halt, power diagonal, nice go and flow for half pass left, good into passage, good extension, nice regular forward passage, super uphill half pass right, lovely passage, super extension, nice back into passage, super frame, nice into walk, good extended walk, good collected walk, nice sit bit swing hind for 1st piaffe, 2nd piaffe at the spot, super passage, good into canter, becomes bit flat for canter half passes, good 2 times, good 1 times bit short diagonal, starting bit turn for 1st pirouette, good 1 times, 2nd better control, nice into trot, power diagonal, nice passage, super piaffe, and out into very nice passage, nice halt.
Zippo M.I. / Daniel Bachmann Andersen - Good halt, good diagonal, supple good crossing half pass left, good into passage at C, good passage, good extension, good passage, nice uphill super crossing half pass right, nice into passage, super extension, nice back to passage, extended walk lack bit more suppleness over the back, bit tense collected walk, bit cautious 1st piaffe, good out into passage, good 2nd piaffe with good transitions, super into canter, nice balanced half passes, 2 times over full diagonal, good 1 times, power extended canter super change, nice sit and control 1st pirouette, nice 1 times, unbalance into 2nd pirouette, good into trot, power long side, nice final centerline.
Here you find all the detailed scoring.
