Nominations for the 2015 Swedish Riders' Gala Announced

Wed, 11/11/2015 - 04:53
Swedish Dressage News

The riders, horses, breeders and owners nominated for an award at the 2015 Swedish Riders Gala have been announced. The annual Swedish Riders Gala, held in Stockholm and this year taking place on 25 November, celebrates the most successful equestrian personalities of the year.

The Swedish Riders Gala takes place during the CSI-W/CDI-W Stockholm and is a gala evening with sit down dinner and a lavish award ceremony.

The nominations per category are:

Rider of the Year:
Ebba Larsson, European Young Riders Champion in show jumping
Marina Mattsson, triple medalist at European Young Riders Championships dressage
Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén, winner of the CDI Aachen Grand Prix Kur

Star of Tomorrow
Emilie Nyreröd - dressage
Alva Lander - dressage
Sandra Gustafsson - eventing
Therese Viklund - eventing
Charlotte Mordasini - jumping
Jonna Ekberg - jumping
Sara Henriksson - endurance
Annelie Eriksson - endurance
Axel Olin - driving

Groom of the Year
Madelene Isaksson - grooms for Douglas Lindelöw
Anna Beck - grooms for Malin Baryard Johnsson
Karin Holmqvist - grooms for Kristian von Krusenstierna

Comet of the Year
Ida Kristoffersson - dressage
Charlotte Mordasini - jumping
Erika Sjöström - eventing

Horse Star of Tomorrow - Dressage
Dan Brown (2008, by Dancier x Hohenstein) - Rider: Jeanna Högberg
Constantine P (2007, by Don Dorn x Hierarch) - Rider: Mattias Jansson
Charmeur (2007, by Krack C x Gribaldi) - Rider:  Per Sandgaard

Horse of the Year
Casall Ask
Deja
Don Auriello

Breeder of the Year
Marie Harward
Per Arne Persson
Hans-Göran and Gunhild Persson

Supporter of the Year
Per-Erik Ingels
Carolin Rutberg
Stephanie Brandelius
Mats-Ola Åkesson
Saga Stokholm
Charlotta Olin
Elve Nordström
Matilda Arneving
Andrea Raud
Katarina Lindh

Source: Tidningen Ridsport

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