Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Caroline Faujour
Horse
Tim
Image code
12_ecp_faujour_tim_0887
Description
Caroline Faujour was the sole French pony rider making it to the Kur Finals. "My four young riders had a very good Championships and little by little France is rising in points," said French chef d'equipe Alizee Froment.
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Estelle Wettstein
Horse
Nice Blue Eyes
Image code
12_ecp_wettstein_niceblueeyes_0905
Description
The versatile Estelle Wettstein chose to compete in dressage at this year's European Pony Championships opposed to her show jumping preference in previous years. Her Swiss jumper colleagues came to watch her kur!
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Sanne Vos
Horse
-
Image code
12_ecp_vos_0_1402
Description
Kur silver for Sanne Vos
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Rosalie Bos, Semmieke Rothenberger, Sanne Vos
Horse
-
Image code
12_ecp_bos_0_1441
Description
The medal podium at the 2012 European Pony Championships: Gold for Semmieke Rothenberger (GER), silver Sanne Vos (NED), bronze Rosalie Bos (NED) :: Photo © Astrid Appels
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Raphael Saleh
Horse
-
Image code
12_ecp_saleh_0_1458
Description
Raphael Saleh
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Kristina Koch Bejstrup
Horse
Dornick Son
Image code
12_ecp_koch_dornickson_1051
Description
Danish Kristine Koch Bejstrup on Dornick Son. Koch will be competing a second FEI pony next year, Morgan Barbancon's former FEI pony Don't Forget.
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Victoria Vallentin
Horse
Natalina
Image code
12_ecp_vallentin_natalina_1217
Description
Victoria Vallentin and Natalina are twice fourth and kept from a podium place
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Semmieke Rothenberger
Horse
Golden Girl
Image code
12_ecp_rothenberger_goldengirl_1288
Description
Semmieke Rothenberger liked the extended canters in her freestyle
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Jamina Gijsels
Horse
Oualidaluna
Image code
12_ecp_gijsels_oualidaluna_0948
Description
Belgian Jamina Gijsels on Oualidaluna. She is also in her last year at ponies. She rode a very interestingly composed freestyle, which was made by Jamina's high school teacher of music.
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Heidi Bemelmans, Marie Line Wettstein
Horse
-
Image code
12_ecp_wettstein_0_1348
Description
Swiss team trainer Heidi Bemelmans and Swiss Grand Prix rider Marie Line Wettstein
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Sanne Vos
Horse
Champ of Class
Image code
12_ecp_vos_champofclass_1383
Description
Sanne Vos and Champ of Class during the prize giving
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Sanne Vos, Semmieke Rothenberger, Rosalie Bos
Horse
-
Image code
12_ecp_rothenberger_0_1430
Description
The kur podium medalists: Sanne Vos, Semmieke Rothenberger, Rosalie Bos
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Rigmor Kristensen
Horse
-
Image code
12_ecp_kristensen_0_0800
Description
Danish chef d'equipe Rigmor Kristensen with mascot Holger
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Nadine Krause
Horse
Danilo
Image code
12_ecp_krause_danilo_1164
Description
Nadine Krause and Danilo were sixth in the kur and excelled in canter
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Semmieke Rothenberger
Horse
Golden Girl
Image code
12_ecp_rothenberger_goldengirl_1305
Description
Semmieke Rothenberger finds out she has won kur gold
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Phoebe Peters
Horse
SL Lucci
Image code
12_ecp_peters_lucci_0817
Description
Phoebe Peters and SL Lucci were the second British duo to make it to the freestyle. The 13-year old managed her cheeky, noise sensitive Lucci well. She rode to music from The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Nadine Krause
Horse
Danilo
Image code
12_ecp_krause_danilo_1174
Description
Nadine Krause panicked when she lost her reins on Danilo, who took off when the Germans started to cheer at the end of her test
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Sanne Vos
Horse
Champ of Class
Image code
12_ecp_vos_champofclass_1207
Description
Sanne Vos is very happy with her freestyle ride on Champ of Class
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Raphael Saleh, Semmieke Rothenberger
Horse
-
Image code
12_ecp_rothenberger_0_1460
Description
Judge at C for the kur Raphael Saleh with gold medal winning Semmieke Rothenberger
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Maria Christensen
Horse
Vegelin's Goya
Image code
12_ecp_christensen_goya_0844
Description
Danish Maria Christensen on the 9-year old Dutch bred Welsh pony Vegelin's Goya
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Erin Williams
Horse
Dynasty
Image code
12_ecp_williams_dynasty_1110
Description
British Erin Williams ecstatic about her kur on Dynasty (by Deinhard B), which ranked them seventh
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Semmieke Rothenberger, Antoinette te Riele, Gonnelien Gordijn-Rothenberger, Sven Rothenberger, Cornelia Endres
Horse
Golden Girl
Image code
12_ecp_rothenberger_goldengirl_1328
Description
The Rothenberger family celebrates: Semmieke Rothenberger, Antoinette te Riele, Gonnelien Gordijn-Rothenberger, Sven Rothenberger hugs German chef d'equipe Cornelia Endres
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Lavinia Arl
Horse
Epiascer
Image code
12_ecp_arl_epiascer_0988
Description
Belgian Lavinia Arl finished 15th on Equestricons Epiascer. The trot work was high class but in canter nerves got the better of the rider and she overpushed her pony, who made two flying changes in the extended canter
Photographer
Astrid Appels
Article gallery
Year
2012
Event
European Pony Championships
Rider
Sanne Vos
Horse
Champ of Class
Image code
12_ecp_vos_champofclass_1181
Description
-
Photographer
Astrid Appels