The German Equestrian Federation picked its team of horses that will represent Germany at the 2013 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Verden, Germany on 7 - 11 August 2013. A long-listed group of horses appeared in front of the selectors at the DOKR headquarters in Warendorf on Tuesday 2 July 2013 for a final nomination for Verden.
The Verden selection committee included judges Reinhard Richenhagen and Klaus Ridder as well as German team trainer Monica Theodorescu.
5-year olds
- Belarus, Westfalian stallion by Beltoni x Riccione - Rider: Claudia Rüscher
- Damon’s Satelite, Westfalian gelding by Damon Hill x Rubin Royal - Rider: Helen Langehanenberg
- De Nino, Hanoverian gelding by Don Schufro x Sandro Hit - Rider: Isabel Bache
- Diabolo Nymphenburg, Hanoverian gelding by Don Crusador x Weltmeyer - Rider: Johanna von Fircks
- Hotshot, Hanoverian stallion by Hotline M x Donnerhall - Rider: Hermann Burger
- Scara Boa, Hanoverian mare by Scolari x Wolkenstein II - Rider: Lena Stegemann
- Sir Heinrich OLD, Oldenburger stallion by Sir Donnerhall x Fürst Heinrich - Rider: Anja Wilimzig
- Reserve 1: Frida Gold, Oldenburger mare by Fidertanz x De Niro - Rider: Eva Möller
- Reserve 2: Foundation, Hanoverian stallion by Fidertanz x De Vito - Rider: Anja Engelbart
Scuderia and Herbstkonig did not make it on the list.
6-year olds
- Damon’s Delorange, Westfalian mare by Damon Hill x Rubin Royal - Rider: Helen Langehanenberg
- Lord Carnaby, Rhinelander stallion by Lord Loxley x Rocket Star - Rider: Beatrice Buchwald
- Sa Coeur, Oldenburger gelding by . Sir Donnerhall I x Don Davidoff - Rider: Eva Möller
- Sandiego, Mecklenburger gelding by Sancisco x Davignon - Rider: Carola Koppelmann
- Diamigo, Oldenburger gelding by Dimaggio M x Freudenprinz - Rider: Helen Langehanenberg
- Discovery, Oldenburger gelding by Dimaggio M x Classiker - Rider: Heiner Schiergen
- Doubleyou W, Hanoverian gelding by Don Romantic x Rohdiamant - Rider: Laura Stigler
- Reserve 1: Filaro, Oldenburger gelding by Fidertanz x Landsieger I - Rider: Helen Langehanenberg
- Reserve 2: Domenikus, Hanoverian gelding by Don Marco x Rosentau - Rider: Holga Finken
- Reserve 3: Don Cismo, Oldenburger stallion by Diamond Hit –x Campari M - Rider: Stefan Puschmann
Dropped from the list are Silbermond, Sean Connery, Haya and Dante Delux MJ
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Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2013 World Young Horse Championships
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Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2013 World Young Horse Championships