Gold to Danes, Dutch at Young Rider dressage champs
Dana van Lierop was the show-stopper equally Kingdom of the Netherlands scooped all aureate inwards the Junior division, spell Denmark’s Cathrine Dufour recorded a Danish double inwards the Young Riders at the FEI European Dressage Championships for Young Riders too Juniors 2012 which drew to a closed inwards Berne, Switzerland, yesterday.
Germany, therefore dominant when claiming 5 of the vi titles on offering inwards 2011, took only a unmarried entitle this fourth dimension roughly when topping the Young Rider Teams.
The championships were staged at the National Horse Centre of Switzerland, a greenish oasis inwards the view of Berne amongst stabling for over 200 horses, outdoor too indoor arenas, too facilities for a broad attain of equestrian activities including driving, jumping too eventing. The view previously played host to this same fixture eighteen years ago.
The sport of dressage has gone from pull to pull since then, too a total of 52 competitors from 17 nations taking purpose this year. The countries represented were Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Spain, France, Great Britain, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Sweden, Turkey too Ukraine.
Juniors
The Netherlands threw downwards the gauntlet when pipping Deutschland for Junior Team Gold. Dana Van Lierop registered the highest score of the squad contest amongst her eleven yr quondam gelding DJ Tiesto – judges Freddy Leyman (BEL), Hans-Christian Matthiesen (DEN), Gustav Svalling (SWE), Beatrice Burchler-Keller (SUI) too Ghislain Fouarge (NED) awarding her a grade of 77.405. And when this was added to 72.081 for Anotoinette ter Riele (Ziggy) too 71.973 from Suzanne van de Ven (Donna Gracia) – Jeanine Nieuwenhuis too Hexagon’s Baldacci’s 67.703 providing the discard – too therefore the Dutch completed amongst a 2.78 signal wages over their German linguistic communication rivals spell Kingdom of Denmark claimed the bronze some other 11.73 marks farther inwards arrears. There were thirteen countries inwards the Junior section, too it was the Belgians who only lost out on a house on the podium when only over a signal behind the Danes.
Van Lierop too therefore went on to bespeak maintain the Junior Individual entitle amongst a high score of 80.000 awarded yesteryear Fouarge. In a flat of 58 runners, the 17 yr quondam passenger who took Freestyle aureate at the FEI European Pony Championships inwards 2011 showed only why she felt therefore confident nearly moving upwardly a flat this flavour amongst the family-owned Equus caballus she has been competing for the final ii years. She outburst into tears when she realised she had taken private gold. “It’s unbelievable! I never expected to practice therefore good because all the best riders are hither too they are inwards groovy shape!” said the immature lady who was already qualified for Junior flat final flavour but who, wisely, opted to rest inwards pony contest instead.
Her score of 77.184 this fourth dimension roughly left her to a greater extent than than ii points ahead of silvery medallist Vivien Niemann who steered Wirsol’s Cipollini to a grade of 74.711. And it was Niemann’s German linguistic communication team-mate, Vivian Scheve, who slotted into bronze medal seat amongst Bellheim on a score of 74.184.
The freestyle victory was the icing on the cake – DJ Tiesto awarded the No. 1 location yesteryear 4 of the 5 judges equally van Lierop marched to the move yesteryear of the line-up amongst a score of 81.850. The silvery too bronze medals were reversed this fourth dimension out – Germany’s Scheve standing on the minute stride when pinning Niemann into bronze equally alone 0.1 points separated them. And, inwards a repeat of the private result, it was The Netherlands’ Antoinette ter Riele too Ziggy who finished fourth.
Dutch Chef d’Equipe Tinneke Bartels said her junior team’s success was “quite unexpected”. She added, “I’m over the moon, a yr agone nosotros struggled but we’ve made groovy progress too the girls having been working extra difficult over the final few months”.
Young Riders
Last year, the talented Sanneke Rothenberger led a German linguistic communication whitewash of the Young Rider medal table, but it would last a dissimilar story this fourth dimension around. Rothenberger produced the second-highest score inwards the squad lawsuit when racking upwardly 75.026 amongst Wolke Sieben. When combined amongst 74.105 from Charlott-Maria Schurmann (Burlington) too 72.842 from Florine Klenbaum (Don Windsor) equally Louisa Luttgen’s (Habitus) 70.868 provided the discard score, this was skillful plenty for a clear German linguistic communication victory.
But it was no fluke when Denmark’s Cathrine Dufour produced the leading score of the squad contest amongst 76.290 from the exciting eight-year-old Atterupgaards Cassidy. After joining team-mates Nanna Skodborg Merrald (Millibar), Andreas Kragekjaer (Rozo Soneca) too Rikke Lindberg (Rigoletto) to bespeak maintain the silvery ahead of Kingdom of the Netherlands inwards bronze, Dufour settled into a comfort zone that resulted inwards a sensational winning score of 84.925 inwards the freestyle.
The twenty yr old, who is inwards her minute yr at Young Rider level, took squad too private silvery equally good equally Freestyle bronze at the 2011 European Championships and, equally her trainer, Rune Willum, points out she, too her immature Equus caballus “make an incredible duet – they check therefore good together”. On Sabbatum the Danish duo scored 78.816 to pip Charlott-Maria Schurmann too Burglinton for Young Rider Individual aureate spell Rothenberger too Wolke Sieben claimed the bronze.
But yesterday, the surgical physical care for of Atterupgaards Cassidy was fifty-fifty to a greater extent than overwhelming equally judges Freddy Leyman (BEL), Isobel Wessels (GBR), Dr Dieter Schule (GER), Dr Vincenzo Truppa (ITA) too Adriaan Hamoen (NED) were inwards consummate understanding nearly their Freestyle champion – Dr Truppa awarding a massive 87.500 for an particular display of symmetry betwixt Equus caballus too rider.
Germany took silvery too bronze, Schurmann (Burlington) enjoying a single-point wages over Florine Klenbaum (Don Windsor), spell Rothenberger finished only exterior the medals inwards fourth.
“I was a combat cautious at the kickoff of my examination but too therefore it got amend too amend too I was rattling happy inwards the halt – nosotros made no mistakes,” Dufour said. “I was therefore happy I nearly vicious off amongst the excitement – this is a dream come upwardly true!” added the passenger who has firmly underlined the ascension fortunes of Danish dressage.
Results:
Young Rider Team Championship: GOLD – Deutschland 221.973 – Don Windsor (Florine Klenbaum) 72.842, Habitus (Louisa Luttgen) 70.868, Burlington (Charlott-Maria Schurmann) 74.105, Wolke Sieben (Sanneke Rothenberger) 75.026; SILVER – Kingdom of Denmark 218.185 – Rozo Soneca (Andreas Kragekjaer) 68.763, Rigoletto (Rikke Lindberg) 60.368, Millibar (Nanna Skodborg Merrald) 73.132, Atterupgaards Cassidy (Cathrine Dufour) 76.290; BRONZE – Netherlands 213.000 – Urchin B (Michelle van Lanen) 69.895, Rambo (Danielle Houtvast) 70.500, Winston (Stephanie Kooijman) 72.368, Flash (Angela Krooswijk) 70.132.
Junior Team Championship: GOLD – Netherlands 221.459 – Hexagon’s Baldacci (Jeanine Nieuwenhuis) 67.703, Ziggy (Antoinette ter Riele) 72.081, Donna Cracia (Suzanne van de Ven) 71.973, DJ Tiesto (Dana van Lierop) 77.405; SILVER – Deutschland 218.676 – Flemenco Girl (Maxi-Kira von Platen) 70.216, Bellheim (Vivan Scheve) 72.541, Dauerbrenner (Bianca Nowag) 71.919, Wirsol’s Cipollini (Vivien Niemann) 74.216; BRONZE – Kingdom of Denmark 206.946 – Donna Charlan (Caroline Smidt) 68.622, Lambada (Cecilie Lyndrup) 66.622, Langkjaergaard’s Donna Fetti (Mille Larsen Warncke) 69.243, Capriciella (Anna Zibrandtsen) 69.081.
Young Rider Individual Championship: GOLD – Atterupgaards Cassidy (Cathrine Dufour) DEN 78.816; SILVER – Burlington (Charlott-Maria Schurmann) GER 77.026; BRONZE – Wolke Sieben (Sanneke Rothenberger) GER 76.868.
Junior Individual Championship: GOLD – DJ Tiesto (Dana van Lierop) NED 77.184; SILVER – Wirsol’s Cipollini (Vivien Niemann) GER 74.711; BRONZE – Bellheim (Vivian Scheve) GER 74.184.
Young Rider Freestyle: GOLD – Atterupgaards Cassidy (Cathrine Dufour) DEN 84.925; SILVER – Burlington (Charlott-Maria Schurmann) GER 79.600; BRONZE – Don Windsor (Florine Klenbaum) GER 78.600..
Junior Freestyle: GOLD – DJ Tiesto (Dana van Lierop) NED 81.150; SILVER – Bellheim (Vivian Scheve) GER 78.350; BRONZE – Wirsol’s Cipollini (Vivien Niemann) GER 78.250.
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