The finalists for the 2015 German Developing Pony Rider Championship, which will take place in Verden, Germany on 13 - 15 November 2015, have been announced.
The German Developing Pony Rider Championship is created to promote the transition of young pony riders to FEI pony level and to scout for talented pony riders with a potential to make it on a German pony team. Nineteen combinations in total were qualified to compete at the Championships.
The Championship is sponsored by the Liselott Rheinberger Foundation, which supports the development of youth dressage riders in Germany.
The finalists or participants for the annual Championships are decided through a training seminar with German pony team trainer Connie Endres in Warendorf. She picked twenty combinations to complete in this "Youth Challenge" in Verden on 13 - 15 November.
The finalists are:
- Johanna Sophie Bertling - Nobler Boy
- Emma Bodenkamp - Pride
- Diana De Meo - Penelope
- Lisa Friedrichs - No Problem
- Linda-Marlene Greiner - Daniloc
- Genya Grishaber- Very Hot
- Marie Holtfreter - Pegasus Forever
- Greta Holtmann - Simply Smile
- Anna-Margareta Juergens - Contrast
- Helen Kretzschmar - Dinero
- Jana Lang - Destany
- Nele Löbbert - Rocky
- Hannah Schaffler - Desparo
- Helena Schmitz-Morkramer - Proud Rock Dandy
- Anna Schulte-Filthaut - Lanieros
- Chiara Schumann - Bella Bavaria
- Greta Simon - Down Under
- Cindy-Shakira Stückrath - Harry Potter
- Marie S. von Minden - Marco Star
- Ann-Kathrin Voß - Inviva
The first reserve is Moritz Baumann on Neymar Junior; the second reserve is Lillian Zimmermann on Hesselteich´s Donnerboy.
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