The 5-year old Visser's Hit Valeria VEC and the 6-year old Va Bene became the winners of the Bundeschampionate qualification classes held during the Ansbach dressage Days at riding centre Franken in Ansbach, Germany, on 7 - 8 May 2022.
5-YO: Visser's Hit Valeria VEC
Fourteen combinations competed in the L-level dressage horse test for 5-year olds which was judged by Hermann de Reuver, Christoph Hess and Nicole Nockermann.
Nicole Hinkelmann and Simone and Thomas Visser's Hit Valeria VEC (by Vitalis x Diamond Hit) bested the field with an 8.8 total score. The bay Oldenburg mare received 8.5 for walk and canter, and 9 for trot, submission and general impression.
Nicola Haug and Thomas Casper's DSP stallion Montgomery (by Morricone x Foundation) was the runner-up with an 8.4 earning test. The stallion got 9 for walk, 8.5 for trot, 8 for canter and submission and 8.5 for general impression.
6-YO: Va Bene
Thirteen pairs were entered for the M-level test for 6-year olds and the class was judged by Christoph Hess, Michael Hubrich and Nicole Nockemann.
Johanna Wadenspanner and her own DSP stallion Va Bene (by Veneno x Belissimo M) topped the board with an 8.7 total score. The chestnut stallion for 8 for walk, 9 for trot and canter, 8.5 for submission and 9 for general impression.
Ramona Ritzel and Josef Ritzel's DSP registered gelding Zampano (by Zack x Baryshnikov) were closely on the winner's heels with an 8.6 total score. The gelding earned 8 for walk, 8.5 for trot, 9 for canter, 8.5 for submission and 9 for general impression.
Results - 2022 Bundeschampionate Qualifier - Ansbach
5-year olds
- 1. Nicole Hinkelmann - Visser's Hit Valeria VEC (by Vitalis / Diamond Hit) - 9 8.5 8.5 9 9 --- 8.8
- 2 Nicola Haug - Montgomery (by Morricone I / Foundation) - 8.5 9 8 8 8.5 --- 8.4
- 3 Ruben Mengual Reig - Santiamo GT (by Spörcken / Fürst Piccolo) - 8.5 7.5 8 7.5 8.5 --- 8
- 4 Marion Fohrer - Ibiza's Idabella (by Ibiza / Londontime) - 7.5 7.5 8 8 8 --- 7.8
- 5 Ann-Kathrin Lindner - Fräulein Müller CE (by For Romance I / Wellcome) - 8.5 7 7.5 7.5 8 --- 7.7
- 6 Alessia Strappazzon - Figaro von Hohenbühl (by Finest / Rob Roy) - 8 8.5 7 7 7.5 --- 7.6
- 6 Katja Prohl - Ilsemarie M (by Ibiza / Weltmeyer) - 8 8.5 7 7 7.5 --- 7.6
- 6 Anna-Lisa Schepper - Firefly (by Fair Game / Fürst Heinrich) - 7.5 7.5 8.5 7.5 8 --- 7.6
- 6 Johanna Wadenspanner - Gut Wettlkam's Evée (by Escolar / San Amour) - 7.5 7 8 7.5 8 --- 7.6
- 10 Walter Wadenspanner - Frances (by Foundation / Stedinger) - 7.5 7.5 7.5 7 7.5 --- 7.4
- 11 Eilika Böye - Evolution Dree Boeken (by Escolar / Lauries Crusador xx) - 7.5 7.5 7.5 7 7 --- 7.3
- 11 Henning Schlumbohm - For Mommy (by For Romance II / Sungol) - 7 7 7.5 7.5 7.5 --- 7.3
- 13 Alicia Nau - Vitolo (by Vitalis x Lorention) - 7 8 7 7 7 -- 7.2
- Alicia Nau - Egon (by Escolar / Royal Blend- 7.5 8 7 7 7 7.1
6-year olds
- 1. 1 Johanna Wadenspanner - Va Bene (by Veneno / Belissimo M) - 9 8 9 8.5 9 --- 8.7
- 2 Ramona Ritzel - Zampano (by Zack / Baryshnikov) - 8.5 8 9 8.5 9 --- 8.6
- 3 Nicola Haug - Thapelo (by Topas / Lord Leopold) - 8 9 8.5 7 7.5 --- 8
- 3 Ann-Kathrin Lindner - Finnegan (by Fürst Larino / Dinard L) - 8.5 7.5 7.5 8.5 8 --- 8
- 3 Victoria Nielsen - Prinzessin Paula (by Fürsten-Look / Diamond Hit) - 8 7.5 8 8.5 8 --- 8
- 6 Ina-Marie Blaß - Farrokh (by Finest / Hotline) - 7.5 8 7.5 7.5 7.5 --- 7.6
- 6 Nicola Haug - Little Leo (by Lord Leopold / Stedinger) - 7.5 7.5 8 7.5 7.5 --- 7.6
- 8 Carina Harnisch - Francis (by Franziskus / Feiner Stern) - 7.5 7.5 7.5 7 7.5 --- 7.4
- 8 Vera Breidenbach - Fürstin Primavera (by Fürst Fohlenhof / Quando-Quando) - 8 7 7.5 7 7.5 --- 7.4
- 8 Ramona Ritzel - Johny Johnson (by Johnson / Wolkentanz) - 8 7.5 7.5 6.5 7.5 --- 7.4
- 8 Meike Lang - Bon Couleur (by Bon Coeur / Rivero II) - 8 8 7 6.5 7.5 --- 7.4
- 12 Nicole Hinkelmann - Lorina (by Lord Loxley I / Riccione) - 7.5 7 7.5 7 7 --- 7.2
- 13 Ines Knoll - Bella Benicia (by Benicio / Zack) - 7.5 8 7 6 7 --- 6.9
Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2022 Bundeschampionate