Shows

Hattrick Puts Anky at the Top of the Tree

31/12/2005

2006 World Cup Finals

A Christmas decoration falling to the floor behind them failed to disturb Keltec Salinero and Anky van Grunsven's concentration during their 83 per cent winning freestyle, but it had the audience on edge and they showed it. While the result was some tension in the ensuing canter work, van Grunsven was delighted that Salinero found it very easy to let go again. "It's a very positive step", she said, "and while the canter pirouettes could be better I was very satisfied with the walk and the zig-zag, which was better than in the grand prix."

Annual Iberian Horse Extravaganza at SICAB

31/12/2005

2005 SICAB

There’s nothing in the world like SICAB. Every November in Sevilla, Spain’s National PRE Breeder’s Association (ANCCE) hosts the world’s largest “trade show” dedicated to one subject—the Pure Bred Spanish Horse (PRE). The Salon Internacional del Caballo, or SICAB as it is better known, is a horse show that redefines the venue.

Scores: 2005 CDI-W Mechelen

30/12/2005

2005 CDI-W Mechelen - 29 - 30 December 2005

Prix St Georges

Valentina Truppa Wins First FEI Young Riders World Cup Finals

24/12/2005

2005 Young Riders World Cup Finals

The first Final of the FEI World Cup Dressage for Young Riders took place last week-end in Frankfurt (GER) and was won by Valentina Truppa and Don Rico 12 who scored 75,650% in the Kür final competition. Jessica Werndl (GER) and Duchess 8, who were in the lead during the qualifying competitions finished in the runner-up position with 75,500%, followed by Emma Kanerva (FIN) and Atoftens Volanti on 73.150%.

Horses Unlimited's Wild Dance Shines in Frankfurt

21/12/2005

2005 Nurnberger Burgpokal Finals

Horses Unlimited's Hanoverian stallion Wild Dance shone in the 2005 Nurnberger Burgpokal Finals at the World Cup Qualifier in Frankfurt, Germany. The American owned chestnut licensed stallion became reserve champion in the Finals after having won the qualifier of Aubenhausen with the highest score (75.67%) of all horses qualified to compete in Frankfurt.

Local Heroine takes First Ever FEI World Cup Qualifier in Frankfurt

19/12/2005

2006 World Cup Finals

Local rider Anja Ploenzke, from Wiesbaden, made a triumphant FEI World Cup debut in Frankfurt with her father's 12-year old Trakehner stallion Tannenhof's Solero, winning the first qualifier to be held at this show.