Danish Riders for 2023 CDIO Aachen Named

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 10:03
Denmark
Nanna Skodborg Merrald and Blue Hors Don Olymbrio at the 2023 CDI Hagen :: Photo © Astrid Appels

The Danish equestrian federation has named the riders that will represent Denmark in the FEI Nations Cup at the 2023 CDIO 5* Aachen on 28 June - 2 July 2023. 

The CDIO Aachen serves as a Danish team selection trial for the 2023 European Championships following the National Championships in Uggerhalne.  The selection is made by team trainer Wolfram Wittig and team captain Anne-Mette Binder.

The Danish team for Aachen reflects the top five riders from the Danish Championships. The fourth placed rider, Anna Kasprzak on Addict de Massa, has not been picked for Aachen, but instead Lone Bang Zindorff took her spot. 

CDIO5* Nations Cup:

  • Andreas Helgstrand - Jovian
  • Carina Cassøe Krüth - Heiline’s Danciera
  • Nanna Skodborg Merrald - Blue Hors Zepter
  • Lone Bang Zindorff - Thranegaardens Rostov

CDI4*:

  • Daniel Bachmann Andersen - Vayron
  • Andreas Helgstrand - Queenparks Wendy
  • Nanna Skodborg Merrald - Blue Hors Don Olymbrio

Small Tour

  • Nanna Skodborg Merrald - Blue Hors Farrell

Denmark is sending Anna Zibrandtsen (Quel Filou), Daniel Bachmann Andersen (Zippo), Nadja Aaboe Sloth (Favour Gersdorf), and Nanna Skodborg Merrald ( Blue Hors Zack) to the CDIO Falsterbo on 13 - 16 July 2023.

Photo © Astrid Appels

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