Personal best for Helen and Damon Hill in World Cup dressage win
Baca Juga
Defending World Cup dressage champion Helen Langehanenberg too the super-stallion Damon Hill NRW swept to a glorious victory at the 2nd leg of this season’s Reem Acra serial on abode turf inwards Stuttgart at the weekend.
“It was unbelievable! I was speechless when I came out of the arena!” said the 31 yr old passenger who posted a personal-best Freestyle score of 89.775 at the halt of a spectacular test.
The golden girls of High German dressage were all inwards fine form, too the 4 members of the side that clinched the squad championship at this summer’s Blu Hors FEI European Dressage Championships inwards Herning, Kingdom of Denmark were belongings the travel past times 4 places equally the contest drew to a close. But Sweden’s Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven spoiled the political party simply a piddling when, in conclusion to become amongst Don Auriello, she slotted into third, behind runners-up Isabell Werth too El Santo NRW, too pushing Fabienne Lutkemeier too D’Agostino downward to 4th too Kristina Sprehe too Desperados FRH into 5th house inwards the terminal analysis. But the 24-hour interval confirmed in 1 lawsuit once to a greater extent than that High German Dressage is inwards keen shape, too a colossal might to live reckoned with.
And that was farther reinforced past times the surgical procedure of yet some other promising newcomer to the travel past times degree of the sport. Jessica von Bredow-Werndl has all the credentials to propose that she has what it takes, too the 27-year-old old Junior too Young Rider double-champion too holder of multiple High German national titles steered Unee BB into 7th place, unopen behind The Netherlands’ Patrick van der Meer too Uzzo.
The Stuttgart crowd knew they were inwards for a keen afternoon of sport, too they enjoyed every 2nd of it amongst generous applause for all-comers spell non belongings dorsum on their persuasion of the Ground Jury’s decisions.
Von Bredow-Werndl took the atomic number 82 amongst some lovely travel from her 12-year-old past times Gribaldi when 7th to become of the fourteen starters. But her score of 76.225 would live good curt of the winning 1 at the halt of the day.
Van der Meer squeezed her out when posting 76.350 earlier the Germans got seriously into their stride. Going 5th from last, Kristina Sprehe too Desperados FRH went into the atomic number 82 amongst 77.750 entirely to live directly demoted past times a vivid surgical procedure from Herning team-mate too multiple champion Isabell Werth.
The 44-year old double FEI World Cup Dressage champion was at her vintage best equally she powered through a exam total of determination too energy. Werth ever rides equally if her life depends on it, but her endeavour was peculiarly pleasing equally both she, too Madeleine Winter-Schulze’s El Santo NRW, were real definitely at repose amongst each other equally they bounced, swung too danced to the strains of some of David Bowie’s greatest hits. It was no surprise when the crowd went wild equally they finished amongst a flourish. El Santo, whose ears were pricked throughout the performance, seemed to live grinning simply equally widely equally his passenger spell their fans roared their approval.
A loud hush descended on the arena equally Langehanenberg prepare off amongst Damon Hill. You could ask heed a pivot drib equally they executed their movements to near-perfection, too it was clear from the start that this was a exam that was going somewhere big. The symmetry betwixt Equus caballus too passenger was spell-binding. As Langehanenberg commented subsequently she has come upwards to the phase amongst this Equus caballus where they at nowadays ask maintain a usual understanding. “He industrial plant amongst me too he wants to live good. He tries so difficult to delight me – it felt so proficient the whole means through, I hateful actually good, too I actually felt nosotros had no mistake, non fifty-fifty a slight mistake,” she said afterwards.
The Ground Jury clearly felt real much the same equally the scores went upwards showing colossal Artistic marks – Poland’s Wojtek Markowski awarding 90.625 too Denmark’s Hans Christian Matthiesen awarding 92.625. Their terminal total score of 89.775 was a sensation.
It wasn’t an piece of cake trouble for some other Herning team-mate, Fabienne Lutkemeier, to withstand the wall of audio that was all the same reverberating approximately the arena when second-last to go, but she also gave a keen job organization human relationship of herself when posting 78.400 amongst D’Agostino FRH. Last in, Vilhelmson-Silfven bettered that past times close 4 marks to convey the contest to a close. The Swedish passenger was delighted amongst her score of 82.325 which placed her tertiary inwards the toughest of society too is real happy amongst the progress existence made past times the 11-year-old Don Auriello who continues to grow inwards confidence too ability.
The next leg takes house at Stockholm, Sweden on Sunday, Dec 1.
Result: 1, Damon Hill NRW (Helen Langehanenberg) GER 89.775; 2, El Santo NRW (Isabell Werth) GER 83.125; 3, Don Auriello (Tinne Vilhelmson-Silfven) SWE 82.325; 4, D’Agostino (Fabienne Lutkemeier) GER 78.400; 5, Desperados FHR (Kristina Sprehe) GER 77.750; 6, Uzzo (Patrick van der Meer) NED 76.350; 7, Unee BB (Jessica von Bredow-Werndl) GER 76.225; 8, Smeyers Lazander (Marcela Krinke Susmelj) SUI 75.500; 9, Eichendorff (Victoria Max-Theurer) AUT 74.775; 10, Axis TSF (Terhi Stegars) FIN 73.475; 11, Equitop Torricelli LS (Lotje Schoots) NED 71.800; 12, Roccoletto (Matthias Kempkes) GER 71.150; 13, Vradin (Simon Missiaen) BEL 68.575; 14, Esperanto (Andrea John) AUT 57.825.
Newcomer Daniel Schneiders triumphs on abode turf
by Cindy Timmer
Newcomer Daniel Schneiders (GER) thrilled the enthusiastic crowd inwards the atmospheric Schleyer Halle inwards Stuttgart amongst victory inwards the tertiary leg of the FEI World Cup Driving 2013/2014 series, leaving his compatriot Georg von Stein too travel past times favourite Boyd Exell (AUS) behind him.
Stuttgart was Daniel Schneiders outset proper FEI World Cup start too he made the most of it past times collecting maximum points. After he switched from driving ponies to horses 2 years ago, his goal was to compete inwards the FEI World Cup. He received a wild carte du jour inwards Hannover inwards 2012 too 2013 too qualified for the flavor after his compatriot Christoph Sandmann too Chester Weber (USA) pulled out.
Schneiders, a farrier past times profession, had 1 knockdown inwards the outset circular but was real fast, to become through the winning round. Driving the same squad of horses amongst which he was less successful inwards Hannover several weeks ago, Schneiders position downward a real fast fourth dimension in 1 lawsuit to a greater extent than inwards the winning round, which took house over a shortened course. The departure betwixt Schneiders too Von Stein was entirely a piddling over 1 2nd too when Von Stein knocked a ball too was 1 2nd slower, Schneiders moved upwards to 2nd place.
Last homo inwards too favourite Boyd Exell started at total speed, using his novel leader Equus caballus Knight Templar. In the outset marathon obstacle, Knight became besides strong, which toll a knockdown too precious seconds. An chemical ingredient also fell, blocking the means to the finish, which caused some other ball to fall, much to the excitement of the spectators inwards Stuttgart, who too so knew their abode driver Schneiders would live declared the winner. With 10 points for victory, Schneiders has moved direct into equal tertiary inwards the serial standings.
Daniel Schneiders is trained past times Boyd Exell, during both the indoor too outdoor seasons. “That stops now,” laughed Exell afterwards. Exell had helped Schneiders position together this special indoor squad too also advises Schneiders during the course of report walks. Schneiders is also trained past times double World Champion too multiple FEI World Cup champion Michael Freund (GER) too the High German national trainer Karl-Heinz Geiger.
Schneiders used the large “ponies” Cabus too Costa inwards the lead. Cabus was previously utilization of Schneiders’ pony team, spell Costa was used past times his blood brother Dennis inwards unmarried harness. Both horses are utilization of Schneiders’ outdoor team. Schneiders also uses the Dutch gelding Twister, formerly owned past times Theo Timmerman (NED) too Boyd Exell, too the thoroughbred gelding Jumpingjackflash inwards the bike of his team.
German O-course designer Dr Wolfgang Asendorf was making his Stuttgart course of report blueprint debut, taking over the reins from Falk Böhnisch, who retired in conclusion year. Asendorf has been a course of report designer for over xx years too has designed many World Championships, FEI World Cup, national too international events. Next year’s CAIO Aachen volition meet Asendorf inwards accuse for the 13th time. After the outset contest inwards Stuttgart, Asendorf decided to alter gate H5N1 approximately inwards the 2nd marathon obstruction to brand the course of report to a greater extent than fluent, which was much appreciated past times the 6 drivers.
Result:
- Daniel Schneiders (GER) 233,49
- Georg von Stein (GER) 238,16
- Boyd Exell (AUS) 242,59
- József Dobrovitz (HUN) 124,21
- Michael Brauchle (GER) 126,97
- József Dobrovitz jnr (HUN) 144,27
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