Last weekend, the 2007 Swedish Foal Championships were held and colt Luxus as well as filly Matea SB were proclaimed 2007 Swedish Foal Champion. The "State Foal Championships" (Riksfol) are organized on two locations due to the vastness of Sweden.
The locations were Tingsryd in the South of Sweden and Orebro in central Sweden.
The winning foal in the south was Luxus, a colt by Florencio x Bolero x Pajazzo, bred by Charlotte and Magnus Lillemark. The foal scored 93% in total, which was the highest score achieved nationwide. The runner up was Bertoni, a colt by Figaro R x Furioso III x Jovial. This breeding produckt of Niklas Samuelsson also achieved 93% but was ranked second
In central Sweden the highest ranking dressage foals were Matea SB, who took the lead with 89%. This filly is bred and owned by Monica Tindstedt and is by Kennedy x Don Primero x Rubinstein. The runner up was Ballerina, a Bocelli x Castellini x Maraton filly, bred by Rita Hallenheim-Eriksson. She scored 88%.
Photo courtesy: Lars Nickesson/Tidningen Ridsport
Results
South Sweden
- 1. Luxus, stallion - owners Charlotte and Magnus Lillemark, Värnamo gård, Fårbo
by Florencio I 411716999 out of Boette by Bolero 897-Pajazzo, 93 % - 2. Bertoni, stallion - owner: Niklas Samuelsson, Verjes väg, Hjärnarp
by Figaro R 1085 out of Babs (35) 25377 by Furioso III 525-Jovial. 93 % - 3. Nobelman, stallion - owners: Ann and Torsten Pehrsson, Kilhult, Hörby
by Rambo 910 out of Nicea (16) 21730 by Urbino 430-Indus 530, 93 %
Central Sweden
- 1. Matea SB, filly - breeder/owner Monica Lindstedt Metafor AB
by.Kennedy out ofMilles Fleurs SB by Don Primero-Rubinstein I 89%. - 2. Ballerina, filly - Breeder: Rita Hallenheim-Eriksson
by Bocelli out of.Byaronessa af Lyckedal by Castellini-Maraton 88%. - 3. Dorina - filly - Breeder: M & S Björkdahl
by Don Romantic out of Giovanna (23) by.Gigolo-Nactus 86%.
Source: Tidningen Ridsport
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