The Swedish Equestrian Federation has announced the names of the horse-and-rider combinations that are long-listed for Swedish team selection for the 2018 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Ermelo, The Netherlands, on 2 - 5 August 2018.
For Swedish team selection horses have to be Swedish warmblood registered, but can be foreign owned and ridden. Exceptions for non-Swedish born horses are made if its a stallion, Swedish owned and ridden and Swedish licensed, with better qualities than the Swedish registered candidates.
Selectors Bo Jena and Jan-Ove Olsson have put together this long list. The definite squad will be announced after the young horses classes at the CDI Falsterbo in 17 July 2018.
Long listed are:
5-year olds
- Athena (by Tailormade Temptation x Master) - Rebecca Mauléon
- Bergsjöholms Valbonne (by Blue Hors Zack x Epson) - Emelie Brolin
- Conde Nord (by Charmeur x Hohenstein) - Jacob Nörby Sörensen
- Darin (by Dalwhinnie x Schwadroneur) - Michelle Nilsson
- Darthula VH (by Dalwhinnie x Corrado WL) - Sandra Sterntorp
- Notting Hill TH (by Floricello x Donnerhall) - Marina Mattsson
- Shizeido GJ (by Sezuan x Danzas) - Madelene Engelke
- Zinnia (by Blue Hors Zack x Damino SD) - Rebecka Knutsson
6-year olds
- Astoria (by Sir Donnerhall II x Quaterback) - Jeanna Högberg
- Bel Air (by Bellagio x Blue Hors Don Romantic) - Sara Törnäng
- Diod (by Ampère x Don Schufro) - Yvonne Österholm
- Harlem D (by Vivaldi x Donnerhall) - Sophia Skobe Rosén
- Hilus MHB (by Johnson x Don Primero) - Mikaela Alderin Danielsson
- Total Hope (by Totilas x Don Schufro) - Pernilla André Hokfelt
7-year olds
- Corona (by Connaiseur x Weltman) - Linn Larsson
- Dorina (by Belissimo M x Don Schufro) - Yvonne Österholm
- Macacho (by Maserati x Camaro M) - Ebba von Essen
- Görklintgårds Quinto (by Quaterback x Sunny-Boy) - Ida Nordenberg Küchenmeistern
- Romeona (by Blue Hors Don Romantic x Briar) - Martin Ågevall
- Rudolph (by Zuidenwind x Rosevelt) - Britt-Marie H-Ivarsson
- Tiger G (by Tuschinski x Sir Donnerhall) - Karin Öljemark
- Zwingfly (by Zuidenwind x Master) - Johanna Due Boje
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Related Links
Swedish WCYH Team Selection Events for 2018 Kick Off
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2018 World Young Horse Championships