Las Vegas World Cup Wild Cards Distributed

Wed, 03/28/2007 - 00:00
2007 World Cup Finals

The FEI has announced the recipients of the five wild cards that were to be distributed to fill up the field of competitors for the 2007 World Cup Finals in Las Vegas, U.S.A. The recipients are Canadian Jacqueline Brooks, American Catherine Haddad, British Wayne Channon

, Portuguese Daniel Pinto and the third placed U.S. rider at the U.S. League Finals.

The current list of participantsat the 2007 World Cup Finals is as follows:

WESTERN EUROPEAN LEAGUE:

  • 1 Imke SCHELLEKENS-BARTELS, NED / Sunrise
  • 2 Isabell WERTH, GER / Warum Nicht
  • 3 Andreas HELGSTRAND, DEN / Blue Hors Matiné
  • 4 Kyra KYRKLUND, FIN / Max
  • 5 Edward GAL, NED / Gribaldi
  • 6 Tinne VILHELMSON, SWE / Solos Carex
  • 7 Laurens VAN LIEREN, NED / Hexagon’s Ollright
  • 8 Jan BRINK, SWE / Björsells Briar 899
  • Reserve riders:
    • 1 Marlies VAN BAALEN, NED / Relevant / Kigali - if NED rider retires)
    • 2 Jeroen DEVROE, BEL / Paganini

CENTRAL EUROPEAN LEAGUE:

  • Iryna LIS, BLR / Problesk

CAN LEAGUE:

  • Evi STRASSER / Quantum Tyme

USA LEAGUE:

  • Two riders will qualify from the USA League Final in Burbank on April 1, 2007

Wild Cards/Additional riders granted by the FEI Dressage Committee:

  • 1 Jacqueline BROOKS, CAN / Gran Gesto
  • 2 Wild card to USA for 3rd placed rider in League Final
  • 3 Catherine HADDAD, USA / Maximus JSS
  • 4 Wayne CHANNON, GBR / Lorenzo CH
  • 5 Daniel PINTO, POR / Galopin de la Font

Photo copyrighted: Dirk Caremans

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