The 5-year old Damon's Dark Rose and the 6-year old Fair Lady S were the winners of the Bundeschampionat qualification classes held during the 2017 Westfalian regional championships in Steinhagen, Germany on 13 - 16 July 2017. Fourteen 5-year olds and ten 6-year olds travelled to Steinhagen-Brockhagen for this qualifier.
In the 5-year old division young rider Jil-Marielle Becks continued her winning ways on a youngster after giving up on her campaign to qualify Damon's Satelite for German team selection for the 2017 European YR Championships. On the Belgian bred Oldenburg mare Damon's Dark Rose (by Damon Hill), Becks now found the winning groove in the L-level dressage horse tests after scoring a total of 8.4. The dark bay mare earned 9 for walk, 9 for trot and canter and 8.5 for submission and general impression. Swedish Jessica Andersson and the Oldenburg stallion Fairway (by Floricello x Sandro Hit) were the runners-up with 8.3. The dark bay stallion got 7.5 for walk, 8.5 for trot, 9 for canter, 8 for submission and 8.5 for general impression.
In the 6-year old division Jenny Kitzing and Friedrich Schlüter's Westfalian mare Fair Lady S (by First Selection x Mythos) topped the board with an 8.1 total score. The chestnut mare earned 8.5 for walk and trot, 7.5 for canter, and 8 for submission and general impression. Beatrice Buchwald and the American bred Oldenburg mare Rosenblatt (by Ricidoff x Sir Donnerhall) were second with 8.0. The dark bay mare earned 7.5 for walk, 9 for trot, 7.5 for canter, and 8 for submission and general impression.
Results - 2017 Bundeschampionate Qualifier - Steinhagen
5-year olds
- 1. Jil-Marielle Becks Damon's Dark Rose- 8.4
- 2. Jessica Lynn Andersson Fairway - 8.3
- 3. Achim Ostermeyer - Die Callas - 8.2
- 4. Claudia Rüscher Celerina - 7.8
- 5. Ann-Christin Wienkamp Sheeran - 7.6
- 6. Beatrice Buchwald HBS Backround - 7.5
- 6. Claudia Rüscher - Bonderman - 7.5
- 8. Jutta Oelrich-Verlage - Raelyn - 7.3
- 8. Susanne Krohn - Titolas - 7.3
- 8. Simone Frilling - Belloona - 7.3
- 11. Hermann Gerdes - Rocco Forte - 7.2
- 12. Ivan Nieto Sanchez - Sacre Fleur - 7.0
- 12. Lina Schubart - San Valentino - 7.0
- 14. Charlotte Corinna Koeppen - Feiner Frosch L - 6.4
6-year olds
- 1. Jenny Kitzing - Fair Lady S - 8.1
- 2. Beatrice Buchwald - Rosenblatt - 8.0
- 3. Uwe Düker - Desiderata - 7.7
- 4. Katrin Bettenworth - Dantino - 7.6
- 5. Anne Horstmann - Barneby- H - 7.1
- 5. Marlies Brakemper - Veyron B - 7.1
- 7. Franziska Vosskötter - Dark Infinity -
- 8. Marion Wiebusch - Quattromani OLD - 7.0
- 8. Beatrice Buchwald - Veneno HC - 7.0
- 8. Anne Horstmann - Lord Liberty - H - 7.0
Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2017 Bundeschampionate