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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Alojz Lah
Horse
Maestoso Moneaura
Image code
82_wcd_lah_maestosomonteaura_01
Description
Small, but mighty: The stud of Lipica in Yugoslavia (now Slovenia) managed to send a team of their riders and horses to Lausanne. Here Alojz Lah and Maestoso Monteaura in their trot extension. They placed a respectable 24th of 44 starters in the Grand Prix.
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Christine Stückelberger
Horse
Granat
Image code
82_wcd_stuckelberger_granat_01
Description
Granat’s last moments in the spotlight: Individual silver for the horse that dominated the dressage scene like none before.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Annemarie Sanders-Keijser
Horse
Amon
Image code
82_wcd_sanders_amon_01
Description
From the Duch juniors team into the top ten within a few years only: The pair of Annemarie Sanders and the 13-year-old Westfalian Amon finished 6th in the Grand Prix. The brown gelding was the full-brother to Ahlerich and both competed about a decade alongside each other.ro
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Bert Rutten
Horse
Parsival
Image code
82_wcd_rutten_parsival_01
Description
After his father Jo (right) had represented The Netherlands 1974 and 1978, son Bert Rutten did so in Lausanne 1982. With Parsival he came 22nd.
Photographer
Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Anne-Grete Tornblad-Jensen
Horse
Marzog
Image code
82_wcd_jensen_marzog_02
Description
Marzog and Anne-Grete Jensen from Denmark would be the one to challenge Ahlerich and Dr. Reiner Klimke in the years to come.
Photographer
Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Annemarie Sanders-Keijser
Horse
Amon
Image code
82_wcd_sanders_amon_02
Description
Annemarie Sanders from The Netherlands and Amon were the first pair from her country to reach the individual final. Four years later they even came 5th, 11 years after they won individual bronze at the junior European championships.
Photographer
Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Jennie Loriston-Clarke
Horse
Dutch Courage
Image code
82_wcd_loriston_dutchcourage_01
Description
The surprise of Goodwood 1978, British Jennie Loriston-Clarke and her KWPN stallion Dutch Courage didn’t medal this time.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Claire Koch
Horse
Beau Geste
Image code
82_wcd_koch_beaugeste_01
Description
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Tatiana Nenakova
Horse
Garun
Image code
82_wcd_nenakhva_garun_01
Description
Although the Soviet Union continued to struggle taking up their former successes, their team of younger riders left an impression. Tatiana Nenakova and Garun came 15th.
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Finn Saksø Larsen
Horse
Coq d'Or
Image code
82_wcd_larsen_coddor_01.jpg (
Description
Former jumping rider Larsen from Denmark and the Gaspari-son Coq d’Or improved from championships to championships. In 1982 they took the team bronze and were 9th in the Grand Prix.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Christine Stückelberger
Horse
Granat
Image code
82_wcd_stuckelberger_granat_02
Description
Granat retired on a high note, taking home two more silver medals. The Holsteiner lived until his 25th year when a repeated stroke ended his life in the field.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Anna Svensson
Horse
Niklas
Image code
82_wcd_svenson_niklas_01
Description
Young Swedish rider Anna Svensson and her Gaspari-son Niklas almost made it into the individual final, finishing 14th in the Grand Prix.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Rien van der Schaft
Horse
Juroen
Image code
82_wcd_vanderschaft_juroen_01
Description
Former Dutch and now Finnish national coach Rien van der Schaft and Juroen. The horse belonged to his trainer Frederica Benedictus who herself had respresented The Netherlands on different occasions.
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Stojan Moderc
Horse
Allegra XXII
Image code
82_wcd_moderc_allegra_01
Description
Stojan Moderc and Allegra XXII from the Yugoslavian team which two years later also competed in the Olympic Games; the only team from Slovenia to do so until our days.
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Reiner Klimke
Horse
Ahlerich
Image code
82_wcd_klimke_ahlerich_05
Description
Eight years after he became World champion with the Hanoverian Mehmed, Dr. Reiner Klimke recaptured the World title from title defender Christine Stückelberger. His partner in crime, the Westfalian gelding Ahlerich, would become the horse of his life.
Photographer
Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships for Young Dressage Horses
Rider
Eva-Maria Pracht
Horse
Duer
Image code
82_wcd_pracht_duer_01
Description
Eva-Maria „Evi“ Pracht debuted on the Canadian team with her father Josef Neckermann's last Grand Prix horse, Duero. Pracht had emigrated to Canada and competed on her new country’s team for several years running.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Reiner Klimke
Horse
Ahlerich
Image code
82_wcd_klimke_ahlerich_03
Description
Dr. Reiner Klimke had Ahlerich in top shape, but had to be content with a 2nd place in the Grand Prix, 16 points behind Granat of Christine Stückelberger.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Margit Otto-Crepin
Horse
Caprici
Image code
82_wcd_crepin_caprici_01
Description
Lausanne was the place where the late Margit Otto-Crépin truly rode into the limelight and impressed everyone with her elegance and refined style of riding.
Caprici, a 14-year-old Selle Francais gelding, was a former top event horse and came a very good 10th in the Grand Prix
Caprici, a 14-year-old Selle Francais gelding, was a former top event horse and came a very good 10th in the Grand Prix
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships for Young Dressage Horses
Rider
Elisabeth Lette
Horse
Top Flight xx
Image code
82_wcd_lette_topflight_01
Description
Elisabeth Lette, wife of Swedish O-judge Eric Lette, and her thoroughbred Top Flight xx.
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Nicky Kelly, Christine Stuckelberger
Horse
Granat
Image code
82_wcd_stuckelberger_granat_03
Description
Nicky Kelly removes the bandages from Granat who is quietly waiting for his turn in the Special.
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Ingamay Bylund
Horse
Aleks
Image code
82_wcd_bylund_aleks_01
Description
Ingamay Bylund from Sweden and the Danish bred Aleks only placed 30th in the Grand Prix. Only two years later they rose to the occasion and not only won team bronze at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, but also placed 4th individually.
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Gabriela Grillo
Horse
Galapagos
Image code
82_wcd_grillo_galapagos_01
Description
Grillo and Galapagos at the 1982 World Championships
Photographer
Roland von Siebenthal / SVPS Archive
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Margarita Nava de Gonzalez
Horse
Pentagon
Image code
82_wcd_navadegonzalez_pentagon_01
Description
Mexican Margarita Nava de Gonzalez and her gorgeous Trakehner gelding Pentagon were the first to represent Mexico at World championships. They came 23rd in the Grand Prix and returned to the world scene with a Mexican team at the Olympics in Los Angeles 1984.
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Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch
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Year
1982
Event
World Championships Dressage
Rider
Herbert Krug
Horse
Muscadeur
Image code
82_wcd_krug_muscadeur_01
Description
Not yet on the German team, Herbert Krug and his Danish gelding Muscadeur were individual starters for their country. Two years later both won Olympic team gold in Los Angeles.
Photographer
Elisabeth Weiland - www.horsepictures.ch