Horse & Hound – 01 August 2019

66 Horse& Hound1 August 2019

DRESSAGE

RESULTS

Ch-on-horses:prelimtest(KWüst,A

Prain,O Smeets,E Rovida,C Halsall).—

1, Fariska(LVanNek)NED77.46;2,

Lavissaro(ASchmitz-Morkramer)GER

77.3;3,DinosBoy(KSchwierking)GER

75.teamtest(ATissot,L Andersson,

P Storr,Y Romanov,K Wüst).—1,

Lavissaro78.38;2,Fariska75.57;3,Ein

Stern(KZakhrabekova)RUS74.38.

teams.—1, GER(Lavissaro,Havanna

Negra/LSteisslinger,DinosBoy,

Belvedere/CPaschertz)74.66;2,NED

(Fariska,Isala’sArielle/AVanDulst,

HappyFeet/SEvers,Amaretto/M

Knipscheer)73.83;3,RUS(EinStern,

SanCalida/SMechetina,Flitslampje/Y

Frantsuzova,Titanic/AMakhileva)69.85.

indiv(ERovida,MAlmasy,K Wüst,

F Leyman,T Asmyr).—1, Lavissaro

78.6;2,Fariska75.78;3,ArosA Fenris

(ARehn)DEN74.89.jnrs:teamtest

(LAndersson,T Asmyr,I Wessels,A

Tissot,B Ardu).—1, FlamboyantOLD

(VPistner)GER76.94;2,DerErbe(J

Schrödter)GER76.3;3,Fynona(MLuiten)

NED76.03;13,LadyGaga(JMcConkey)

GBR71.57;57,Alivia(CMcDowall)GBR

66.87.teams.—1, GER(FlamboyantOLD,

DerErbe,BlickfangHC/AMiddelberg,

Rocky’sSunshine/HSchmidt)76.08;

2,NED(Fynona,FullspeedTC/A

Boogaard,FernandoTorres/PVerbeek,

Excellentie/SVanDerPols)73.48;3,

DEN(RyvangsZafina/FGramJacobsen,

DieuD’AmourIII/SKHansen,Skovborgs

Romadinov/SAagaardHyrm,Uno

IV/MMejlgaardJensen)71.95.indiv(F

Leyman,B Ardu,MColliander,A Prain,

U Nivelle).—1, DerErbe77.97;2,Fynona

75.58;3,FlamboyantOLD74.79;16,

Alivia70.35;39,LadyGaga68.08.kür

(OSmeets,E Ebert,B Ardu,C Halsall,

HCMatthiesen).—1, DerErbe78.44;

2,Fynona77.99;3,FlamboyantOLD

77.68;15,Alivia70.42.YR:teamtest(Y

Romanov,U Nivelle,HCMatthiesen,

P Storr,V Truppa).—1, Dissertation(S

Rothenberger)GER77.55;2,Greenpoint’s

Cupido(DVanPeperstraten)NED74.26;

3,WellsFargo(PHolzknecht)GER73.47;

30,NibeleyUnionHit(RBell)GBR66.61;

45,UvenderV (AHellings)GBR64.38;52,

BonJovi(RSwain)GBR63.11.teams.—1,

GER(Dissertation,WellsFargo,LinusK/L

Welschof,FourSeasons/AWestendarp)

74.74;2,NED(Greenpoint’sCupido,

Chaina/EDonkers,VloetVictory/K

Pap,VerdiDeLaFazenda/TRockx)

73.03;3,SWE(Beckham/EMattsson,

Weihenstephaner/ESöderström,

Tabasco/LWilliamsson,Primavera/C

BergŒkra-Berglund)69.68;12,GBR64.7.

indiv(EEbert,V Truppa,C Halsall,M

Almasy,O Smeets).—1, Dissertation

78.94;2,VloetVictory75.26;3,LinusK

75.17;41,UvenderV 67.58;43,BonJovi

67.41;49,NibeleyUnionHit66.08.kür

(MColliander,I Wessels,F Verbeek,L

Andersson,A Prain).—1, Dissertation

78.05;2,Chaina77.38;3,VloetVictory

76.77.U25:teamtest(MAlmasy,

MColliander,E Ebert,F Verbeek,F

Leyman).—1, TCAthene(JNieuwenhuis)

NED76.32;2,Damon’sDelorange(JM

Becks)GER76.17;3,SirHohenstein

(BNowag)GER73.91.teams.—1, GER

(Damon’sDelorange,SirHohenstein,

Lacoste126/RNetz,Sunfire16/AK

Lindner)73.92;2,NED(TCAthene,

BostonSTH/DNekeman,Watoeshi/C

Huberts,Esperanza/JDeKoeyer)73.46;

3,DEN(HoennerupsDriver/JHoffmann,

Diego471/SWind,CrackerJack/E

Skov,OvergaardsLawell/NGajhede).

indiv(FVerbeek,HCMatthiesen,T

Asmyr,I Wessels,E Rovida).—1, TC

Athene76.43;2,BostonSTH73.87;3,

Damon’sDelorange73.35.kür(PStorr,

Y Romanov,V Truppa,U Nivelle,A

Tissot).—1, TCAthene77.67;2,Sir

Hohenstein74.45;3,HoennerupsDriver

73.85.

‘Ican’tcomplain’:DutchriderJeanineNieuwenhuisandTCAthene

top all three under-25 tests with convincing performances

YOUTHEUROPEANS

24-28 July

thisfar.Sheis genuineandtried

forme,butusuallyweearngood

marksinthetrotandif wedo

makea mistakeinthecanter

wecankindofgetawaywithit.

Thistime,however,wehada

flattrotandmistakes,andit was

reflectedinthescoreof66%,”

explainedRebecca.

“Intheindividual,wehad

moreenergy,thetrotwasmuch

betterandwereceivedsomenice

comments.Wedon’tpractisethat

testasmuchandI’velearntthatI

havetofocusonthemequally.

“She’sreallyonlyjustgotthe

strengthatthelevelandI’m

excitedtoseewhatshecando

whenshe’sreallyconfirmed,”said

therider,whofinished49thin

theindividual.

ThebestBritsintheindividual

testwereAlexHellingsand

UvenderV,41stwith67.5%.

“Hewarmedupbrilliantlyfor

theteamtest,butthengota little

bitunsettledandtight,resulting

ina fewbigmistakes,”saidAlex.

“The individual was better,

despitea ‘sack-the-rider’moment

inoneofthecanterpirouettes,

whichcostmea goodfewmarks.

I’msoproudofhimforgettingto

PSG[prixstgeorges]level,which

a longtimeagoI didn’tthinkwe’d

makewhenwewereflyingaround

injuniorstryingtodoonesingle

flyingchange,”sheenthused.

Completingtheteamwere

RebeccaSwainandBonJovi,

52ndintheteamtestand43thin

theindividual.

“Ihada bigmistakeinmyfirst

test,inmyhalf-passzig-zag.I

missedthechangeandforgotto

correctit,whichwasunfortunate.

I wentintothenextdaytrying

tobea bitmoreaccurate.I still

madea fewmistakesandwe

werelackingsomeimpulsion

and,ridingat11.30am,it was

reallyhot.It’sbeena great

learningexperienceformyfirst

Europeans,”saidRebecca,who

trainswithNickyBarrett.

Germanyclaimeda thirdteam

gold—andtheNetherlandsa

third silver — in under-25 ranks,

fieldingfourhorsesallintheir

firstseasonatgrandprixlevel.

Individually,though,it was

DutchriderJeanineNieuwenhuis

andTimCoomans’TCAthene

(Unitedx Jazz)whotopped

allthreetests,withsolidteam

andindividualtestsaswellasa

convincingfreestylewindespitea

mistakeinthetwotempis.

“Thatwasunfortunateas

thetwosareusuallyoneofhis

highlights,butI can’tcomplain

aboutonemistakeinthreetests.

Atheneis anincrediblycoolhorse,

whowasnotaffectedinanyway

byeitherheatnorheavyrain,”

saidJeanine,whoexperienced

bothextremeswhentheheatat

thestartoftheweekgavewayto

heavystormsontheSaturday.

Finally,Germanytookboth

individualandteamgoldinthe

children-on-horsesdivision,

with13-year-oldAllegra

Schmitz-Morkramerimpressing

individuallywithtwoplus-78%

rides on Lavissaro.H&H

‘I’msoproudofhimfor

gettingtothislevel’:Alex

HellingsandUvenderV

producethebestBritishtest

in the young rider individual