Danish Horses Selected for 2025 World Young Horse Championships

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 07:34
Denmark
Selina Solberg Vittinghus on Atterupgaards Daimi :: Photo © Ridehesten

The Danish warmblood society and Danish Equestrian Federation have announced the horses that are chosen to represent Denmark at the 2025 World Championships for young dressage horses in Verden on 6 - 10 August 2025. 

Following a second and final selection trial on 2 July, the horses were this time assessed by judges Jens Holm Kristensen, Gunilla Nyman and Birthe Lyder Nielsen.

The selected Danish  horses are:

5-year olds

  • Betina Jæger - Faustino G. (by Blue Hors Farrell x Sezuan)
  • Selina Solberg Vittinghus - Atterupgaards Bernachi (by Bon Courage x  Caprimond)
  • Selina Solberg Vittinghus - Atterupgaards Daimi (by Springbank II VH x  Bon Bravour)
  • Mette Sejbjerg Jensen - Straight Horse Leonardo (by Lord Europe x  De Niro)
    • 1. reserve: Merita Hagren - Dizzy (by Hesselhøj Donkey Boy x  Blue Hors Zack)
    • 2. reserve: Betina Jæger - Fredensdal Impressive (by Imposantos x De Noir)

6-year olds

  • Carina Cassøe Kruth - Svalegårds Hot Driver (by Hesselhøj Donkey Boy x  Blue Hors Hotline)
  • Anders Hoeck - Brandtbjergs Divya (by Hesselhøj Donkey Boy x  Blue Hors Olymbrio)
  • Anne Troensegaard - Slangerupgaards Saffron (by Secret x  Scolari)
  • Mette Sejbjerg Jensen - Straight Horse Sun King (by Sir Donnerhall  x Blue Hors Zack)
    • 1. reserve: Susanne Barnow - Kjeldgårdens Django (by Hesselhøj Donkey Boy x  De Noir)
    • 2. reserve: Jan Christensen - Quater Son (by Quaterhit x Totilas) 

7-year olds

  • Lone Bang Zindorff - FA Viviani (by Valverde x  Tailormade Temptation)
  • Astrid Gemal - Valegro Majlund (by Vitalis x  Zhivago)
  • Fiona Bigwood - Quinn G. (by Quaterhit x Fassbinder)
  • Susanne Barnow - EQ Secret Surprise (by Secret x  Gribaldi)
  • 1. reserve: Rune Willum Hansen - Dudley Pax (by Hesselhøj Donkey Boy x  Sezuan)
  • 2. reserve: Maria Anita Andersen - CS Nabiha (by Quaterhit x Dream Boy)

Photo © Ridehesten

Related Links
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2025 World Young Horse Championships
Danish Horses Long-Listed for Team Selection 2025 World Young Horse Championships