Italian Riders Named for 2024 European Pony, Children, Junior Riders Championships

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 14:08
Italy
Matilde Manzato at the 2024 CDI Sint-Truiden :: Photo © Astrid Appels

The Italian equestrian federation (FISE) has named the teams that will represent Italy at the 2024 European Youth Championships this July.

The pony, children and junior riders will be competing at their European Championships in Opglabbeek (BEL) on 23 - 28 July.

The ponies are captained by Valentina Truppa, the other youth riders by Laura Conz and assisted by chef d'equipe Laura Berruto and team veterinarian Fabrizio Monici.

Representing Italy are: 

Children:

  • Matteo Borghesi - Quattromani (reserve horse: Grace DBG)
  • Giada Guida - Keep UP
  • Matilde Manzato - Fine Boy 
  • Vittoria Volpi - Dorotea di Fonteabeti
    • Reserve Aurora Cristaldi - Incredible Dream

Pony Riders 

  • Salome Bartz - Derano B
  • Alessandro Bonaglio - HB Daily Sunshine
  • Alessandra Cadura - Ulior de Bellebat
  • Mina felicitas Simeone - Mrs Right della Corti (reserve pony: Chica del Sol)
    • reserve 1: Giovanni Rossoni - Campsterhoven's Baldato
    • reserve 2: Luca Farina - Wise Guy

Junior Riders:

  • Mavie Cigagna - Fifa Pearl VCG
  • Virginia Spoenle - Bob Marley 
  • Carlotta Vallarella - Jaquar
  • Edoardo Zara - Donnatelli

Photo © Astrid Appels

Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2024 European Pony, Children, Junior Riders Championships