Eyecatcher W, Sarah Kay, Genua Sampdoria, Traunstein K Win 2022 Austrian Warmblood Young Horse Championships

Breeding

Austrian Warmblood

The 3-year old Eyecatcher W, the 4-year old Auheim's Sarah Kay, the 5-year old Genua Sampdoria, and the 6-year old Traunstein K became the winners of the 2022 Austrian Warmblood Young Horse Championship held in Stadl Paura on 15 - 18 September 2022.

The "AWO Bundeschampionate" includes sport classes as well as the annual mare and foal championship.

The riding horse championships were judged by Harry Horst Lorenz and Bruno Six with Frederike Schulze-Wallner and Ralf Kornprobst serving as test riders.

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3-YO: Eyecatcher W

Seventeen pairs competed in the 3-year old division and eight of them moved on to the finals on Sunday. The four highest scoring horses were test ridden by Schulze-Wallner and Kornprobst.

they saw the winner the stallion Eyecatcher W (by Escamillo x Belissimo M). Bred by Andreas Winter and ridden by Jeannine Zuber, the stallion scored a total of 8.6 points for the victory. He got 7.5 for walk, 9 for trot, 9.5 for canter, 8 for conformation and general impression. The test riders rewarded the stallion with two 9s. He is owned by Austrian Grand Prix rider Lea-Elisabeth Pointinger, who discovered him at the regional championships in August and bought him.

The runner-up was the mare Goggia (by Secret x Furst Grandios), bred by Christian Grossholzer, owned by Simone Klais and presented by Katrin Grossholzner. She scored a total of 8.5 with 8.5 for walk and canter, 9 for trot, 8 for conformation, 8.5 for general impression and 8 and 9 for rideability from the test riders.

4-YO: Auheim's Sarah Kay

Eighteen 4-year olds battled it out and Stephanie Dearing steered the mare Auheim's Sarah Kay (by Secret x Licotus) to victory with 8.7 points in total. Bred and owned by Auheim, the mare got 8 for walk, 8.5 for trot and canter, 8 for conformation, 8.5 for general impression and the test riders gave her 10 and 9.5 for rideability and potential. Bettina Kendlbacher rode the home bred mare Walk This Way (by Le Vivaldi x His Highness) to the reserve champion's title with 8.6 points. She earned 8 for walk, 8.5 for trot, canter and conformation, 9 for general impression and double 9 for rideability.

A-level: Genua Sampdoria

In the A-level division for 4 and 5-year olds, Nicole Berhuber and the 5-year old Genua Sampdoria (by Bon Coeur x Furst Grandios) topped the board with 8.28 points. The winner is bred by Christian Grossholzner and received 8.2 for walk, 9 for trot, 8.5 for canter, 7.5 for submission and 8.2 for general impression.

Ulrike Prunthaller and the 5-year old Bartlgut's Donati (by Dante Weltino x Don Romantic) landed second place with 8.22 points. Bred by Herbert Stanek, the bay stallion got 7.6 for walk, 8.5 for trot, 8.4 for canter, 8.2 for submission and 8.4 for general impression.

Third place went to Katrin Grossholzner aboard the 4-year old Santa Florentina (by Secret x Sandro Hit) with 8.20 points. The black mare earned 8.2 for walk, 8.3 for trot, 8.5 for canter, 7.8 for submission and 8.2 for general impression.

L-level: Traunstein K

In the L-level class for 5 and 6-year olds Prunthaller piloted Bartlgut's Traunstein K (by Toto Jr. x United) to victory with 8.52 points. The licensing champion and performance test winner continues to collect all trophies and prizes in the Austrian breeding and young horse sport world. He got 7.8 for walk, 9 for trot and canter, 8 for submission and 8.8 for general impression.

Jacqueline Toniutti and Amica von der Aue (by Zack x Donatelli) were second with 8.36 points. The mare got 8.3 for walk, 9 for trot, 8 for canter and submission and 8.5 for general impression.

Prunthaller continued her string of success and also finished third aboard Donati with 8.32 points. For his L-level test, the stallion got 7.8 for walk, 8.7 for trot and canter, 7.8 for submission and 8.6 for general impression.

Results - 2022 Austrian Warmblood Young Horse Championships - Stadl Paura

3-year olds

1. Eyecatcher W - Jeannine Zuber 9,0 9,5 7,5 8,0 8,0 - 9,0 9,0 --- 8,6
2. Goggia - Katrin Großholzner 9,0 8,5 8,5 8,0 8,5 - 8,0 9,0 --- 8,5
3. Magic Mike - Claudia Kraschansky 8,5 8,5 8,0 8,5 8,0 - 9,0 8,5 --- 8,4
3. Esposito - Nicole Berhuber 8,5 8,5 7,5 8,5 8,5 - 9,5 8,0 --- 8,4
5. Geyer's Vivendi - Judith Shiferaw 7,5 8,5 8,0 9,0 8,0 --- 8,2
6. Broadmoars Walerie - Rosanna Kühnast 8,0 8,0 8,5 8,0 8,0 --- 8,1
7. Comtesse K - Daniel Spindler 7,5 7,5 8,0 8,5 8,0 --- 7,9
7. Ladyburn - Heinz-Jörg Wächter 7,5 8,0 8,0 8,0 8,0 --- 7,9
9. Magic Moment GD - Yvette Bamberger 7,5 8,0 7,5 8,0 8,0 --- 7,8
9. Toffifee W - Martina Winter 7,5 8,0 8,0 8,0 7,5 --- 7,8
9. Voglgut´s For Motion - Heinz-Jörg Wächter 7,5 8,0 7,5 8,5 7,5 --- 7,8
9. Bravissimo W - Jeannine Zuber 7,5 8,0 8,0 8,0 7,5 --- 7,8

4-year olds

1. Auheim's Sarah Kay - Stephanie Dearing - 8,5 8,5 8,0 8,0 8,5 41,5 - 10,0 9,5 --- 8,7
2. Walk this way - Bettina Kendlbacher - 8,5 8,5 8,0 8,5 9,0 42,5 - 9,0 9,0 --- 8,6
3. Broadmoars Waiana - Rosanna Kühnast - 8,5 8,5 8,5 8,0 8,5 42,0 - 9,0 8,5 --- 8,5
4. Santa Florentina - Katrin Großholzner - 8,0 8,5 8,0 8,5 8,5 41,5 - 9,0 8,5 --- 8,4
5. Jameson MF - Vanessa Doblinger - 8,0 8,5 8,0 8,0 8,5 --- 8,2
6. La Fee G - Christian Gruber - 8,0 8,5 8,0 8,0 8,0 40,5 --- 8,1
6. Zazou ZGE- Konstanze Szedenik - 8,0 8,0 8,0 8,5 8,0 40,5 --- 8,1
6. Fearless - Andreas Pallisch - 8,0 8,0 8,5 8,0 8,0 40,5 --- 8,1
9. Laetitia v.d. Aue - Jaqueline Toniutti - 8,0 8,0 7,5 8,0 7,6 39,1 --- 7,8
10. Aurelia - Karin Schlager - 7,5 7,5 8,0 7,5 8,0 38,5 --- 7,7

4-5-year olds at A-level (top 10 only)

1. Nicole Berhuber - Genua Sampdoria (by Bon Coeur) - 8.28
2. Ulrike Prunthaller - Bartlgut's Donati (by Dante Weltino) - 8.22
3. Katrin Grossholzner - Santa Florentina (by Secret) - 8.2
4. Stephanie Dearing - San Delio (by San Amour) - 8.06
5. Ulrike Prunthaller - Traunstein K (by Toto Jr) - 7.88
6. Jacqueline Toniutti - Brown Sugar von der Aue (by Benicio) - 7.76
7. Nicole Berghofer - Finest Edition GMS (by Finest Selection) - 7.68
8. Bettina Bachernegg - Rainhof's Don Rubicon (by Don Diamond) - 7.64
9. Heimo Kendlbacher - Broadmoars For Gold (by For Romance) - 7.62
10. Ute Berger - Basilius MBH (by Baron) - 7.34

5-6-year olds at L-level (top 10 only)

1. Ulrike Prunthaller - Traunstein K (by Toto Jr) - 8.52
2. Jacqueline Toniutti - Amica von der Aue (by Zack) - 8.36
3. Ulrike Prunthaller - Donati (by Dante Weltino) - 8.32
4. Stephanie Dearing - Sherazade von der Aue (by Borsalino) - 8.20
5. Daryna Kozachok - Well Done EH (by Franz Ferdinand) - 7.98
6. Astrid Brein - Elsy EM (by Everdale) - 7.90
7. Nicole Berhuber - Genua Sampdoria (by Bon Coeur) - 7.84
8. Isabella Willibald - Broadmoars Anka H (by Epsom Gesmeray) - 7.80
9. Heimpo Kendlbacher - Broadmoars Ettore (by Escolar) - 7.76
10. Vanessa Burku - Wenica EH (by Dressage Royal) - 7.58

Complete scores: 3-year olds - 4-year olds - A-level - L-level