Under Guenter Seidel, the Hanoverian gelding Graf George (by Graphit x More Magic xx) placed ninth in the individual 1998 WEG Rankings. With three scores in the range of 70%, Guenter Seidel was the top scoring American rider at WEG this year.
The blessed combination of Ann Kathrin Ehlen and the majestic Trakehner Peron has come to an end. American owner Dr. Carole Meyer-Webster has decided to sell the fourteen year old to Hermann Trösscher, a sport horse breeder in South Germany.
Dutch Young Rider Renske Quellhorst came into a big fortune lately. Two new German youngster are now owned by this young rider, who trains with Judy de Winter.
The annual general assembly of The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) was held on April 30-May 1 1998 in Hong Kong in the invitation of the Hong Kong Horse Society and the Hong Kong Jockey Club.