Laura B’s Mistral Højris to be honored at Olympia
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Popular British dressage horse Mistral Højris is to live on honored inward a retirement ceremony during Olympia, the London International Horse Show.
Ridden by Laura Tomlinson (née Bechtolsheimer) to squad gilt too private bronze at the London 2012 Olympic Games, Mistral Højris – to a greater extent than fondly known every bit Alf – volition live on honored during a special 2nd inward the even programme on Tuesday, Dec 17.
The 18-year-old gelding is owned past times Tomlinson too her parents, Wilfried too Ursula Bechtolsheimer.
Tomlinson too Alf stimulate got been instrumental inward helping to define modern British dressage. The formidable duo broke on to the international dressage circuit inward staggering trend inward 2005, too they stimulate got arguably been responsible for the dominant seat that the sport finds itself inward today inward Great Britain.
Tomlinson too Alf’s medal haul began at the 2005 FEI European Championships for Juniors too Young Riders inward Barzago (Italy), from which they tin boast squad silverish too private bronze medals. The pair’s almost notable achievements include squad silverish too private bronze at the FEI European Championships inward Windsor (UK) inward 2009; 3 silverish medals at the 2010 FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) inward Kentucky (USA); squad gilt too private bronze at the 2011 FEI European Championships inward Rotterdam (NED); too almost late their Olympic success.
“Alf has given me too my identify unit of measurement too then much joy over the years, especially on the 4 occasions that we’ve competed together at Olympia, too inward my eyes he’s to a greater extent than than earned his retirement,” Tomlinson said.
Alf’s retirement at Olympia volition seat the cease of a highly successful 8 yr partnership; a partnership which has captured the hearts of dressage supporters worldwide, too i that has taken British dressage to a whole novel level.
The programme on Tuesday 17 Dec volition likewise characteristic the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage Leg (Freestyle to Music) supported past times Horse & Hound.
Tickets for Olympia get-go at £35. See www.olympiahorseshow.com or telephone phone the box purpose on 0871 230 5580 for to a greater extent than information.
Steve Guerdat’s Jalisca Solier to live on farewelled
Steve Guerdat’s 2009 European squad Champion too 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Jalisca Solier is to live on retired during the adjacent Concours Hippique International de Genève inward December.
She volition live on honored in the arena where she received her greatest ovations, peculiarly afterwards her victories inward the Rolex FEI Grand Prix 2006, inward the Credit Suisse Grand Prix inward Apr 2010 too inward the World Top 10 Final inward Dec 2010.
The 16-year-old selle français mare was in i trial again a winner this summertime inward Chantilly.
The ceremony volition accept identify on Sat evening, Dec 14, at the cease of the tertiary Champions Challenge, presented past times Rolex, which the combination may get-go in: “If she is inward shape too has the possibility to shine,” Guerdat said. He volition ride his Olympic champion Nino des Buissonnets in Sunday’s Rolex Grand Prix.
Tickets for the demonstrate are available at www.ticketportal.ch or www.fnac.ch.
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