Press release
Don Martillo world champion of five-year-olds
This morning the final for five-year-olds took place. Both the qualifiers and the small final forecasted a dream final with lots of quality. The best 15 combinations earned a starting place in the final. Result:
1) Don Martillo (s.Don Juan de Hus) HANN and Ann-Christin Wienkamp (GER) – 9.74 points
2) Ferrari OLD (s.Faundation) OLDBG and Andreas Helgstrand (DEN) – 9.20 points
3) Hesselhoej Donkey Boy (s.Era Dancing Hit) DWB and Jan Møller Christensen (DEN) – 9.10 points
Two 10s for world champion Lordswood Dancing Diamond
Concluding the LONGINES FEI / WBFSH World Breeding Dressage Championships, the final for the six-year-old dressage horses took place this afternoon. This final was again an exciting one.
Result:
1) Lordwoods Dancing Diamond (s.Dancier) HANN and Ann-Kathrin Pohlmeier (GER) - 9.72 points
2) Governor-STR (s.Totilas) KWPN and Adelinde Cornelissen (NED) - 9.06 points
3) Quel Filou OLD (s.Quarterback) OLDBG and Severo Jurado Lopez (ESP) - 8.99 points
Dark President D&R retaliates in Stallions of the Year-Freestyle
The Stallions of the Year, a class for approved stallions at Small Tour-level, continued with a Freestyle to music in the main arena. Between the final of the five-year-olds and the six-year-olds, it was the charming Dark President D&R that made a stance by scoring the highest marks. In the classical test the Wynton-son obtained a second position, this time he went the extra mile and won the freestyle to music. The KWPN-stallion Everdale, yesterday’s victor, had to accept the second place.
See you next year!
The lap of honour by Lordswood Dancing Diamond concluded the second edition of the Longines FEI/WBFSH World Breeding Dressage Championships for Young Horses. Aat Both, chairman of the board: “We look back on a successful second edition of the Championships. This year we could enjoy excelling dressage talents once again.
