The 5-year old Sir Girovanni T and the 6-year old Secret were the winners of the Bundeschampionate qualification classes held in Munster, Germany, on 24 July 2020.
Twenty combinations contested the L-level dressage horse test for 5-year olds and judges Ralph Schmidt, Heinz-Holger Lammers, and Harry Lorenz favoured Maike Mende's ride on the DSP stallion Sir Girovanni T (by Sir Donnerhall x Don Giovanni). Owned by Vivica Mittelsten Scheid, the liver chestnut scored 8.5 for walk, 8 for trot and canter and 8.5 for submission and general impression to win the class with 8.3 points. Pascal Kandziora and Adrian Gasser's Oldenburg mare Venecia OLD (by Van Vivaldi x Florencio) tied in second place on 8.2 points with Bettina Kappelhoff on Max Stroetmann's Hanoverian gelding Dancing Dream K (by Dancing World x Stedinger). Venecia got 8.5 for walk, 8 for trot, canter and submission and 8.5 for general impression. Dancing Dream K earned 8 for walk, canter, submission and 8.5 for trot and general impression.
Twelve pairs competed in the M-level dressage horse test for 6-year olds and the World reserve young horse champion Secret (by Sezuan x St. Moritz) made his come back to the show ring. Ten months after last competing at the 2019 World Championships in Ermelo, Swedish Jessica Lynn Thomas and Gestut W.M.'s DSP stallion won class with 9.0. The black earned 8.5 for walk, 10 for trot and canter, 7.5 for submission and 9 for general impression from judges Harry Lorenz, Ralph Schmidt and Heinz-Holger Lammers. Sabrina Gessmann and American Leslie Malone's Oldenburg stallion Spotify (by Sezuan x Hotline) were the runners-up with 8.3 points. The dark bay stallion earned 8.5 for walk, 9 for trot, 8 for canter, 7.5 for submission and 8.5 for general impression.
Photo © Sabine Wegener
Results - 2020 Bundeschampionate Qualifier - Münster
5-year olds
- 1. Maike Mende - Sir Girovanni T (by Sir Donnerhall I / Don Girovanni) - 8.3
- 2 Pascal Kandziora - enecia OLD (by Van Vivaldi / Florencio) - 8.2
- 2 Bettina Kappelhoff - Dancing Dream K (by Dancing World / Stedinger) - 8.2
- 4 Maik Schemmann - Fifth Avenue (by For Romance I / Don Frederico) - 8.1
- 5 Claudia Rüscher - Sheona (by Sir Heinrich / De Niro ) - 8
- 6 Svenja KämperMeyer - Quadriga (by Quantensprung / Danone) - 7.7
- 7 Florine Kienbaum - Farrell Junior (by Farrell / Lord Loxley) - 7.6
- 7 Jana Freund - Fine Designed MJ (by Finest / Diamond Hit) - 7.6
- 7 Jessica Lynn Thomas - Greyson (by Grey Flanell / Fürst Romancier) - 7.6
- 10 Jana Schulze Gronover - Dolly Girl (by Don Nobless / Belissimo M) - 7.3
- 10 Eva Niklova - Goldika (by Goldberg / Lissaro) - 7.3
- 12 Friederike von Waaden - Weissenas Legacy (by FürstenLook / Inselfuerst) - 7.2
- 13 Lena Bollmann - Darnacia (by Don Index / Harvard) - 7.1
- 14 Vera Nienkötter - Escovalent (by Escolar / St. Moritz) - 7
- 15 Christina Hammann - Dante d'amour (by Dante Weltino / Plaisir d'Amour) - 6.9
- 15 Nicole Wego - Dante's Pearl (by Dante Weltino / San Amour) - 6.9
- 17 Joao Moreira - Escobello (by Escolar / Belissimo M) - 6.7
- Susanne Münch - Vulkano (by Van Vivaldi / Sir Donnerhall ) - RET
- Johanna Löer - Lissario (by Lissaro / Wolkentanz) - RET
- Laurien Hawerkamp - Montblanc (by Millennium / De Niro) - RET
6-year olds
- 1. Jessica Lynn Thomas - Secret (by Sezuan / St. Moritz) - 9
- 2 Sabrina Geßmann - Spotify (by Sezuan / Hotline) - 8.3
- 3 Anna Magdalena Muster - Decastel FH (by Don Olymbrio L / De Niro) - 8.1
- 4 Petra Middelberg - Fine Flashlight (by Follow Me / Rohdiamant) - 8
- 4 Viola Maria Wilhelm - Soprano (by Scuderia / Hotline) - 8
- 6 Benno Fredebeul - Donnalucata (by Dressage Royal / Fürst Romancier) - 7.5
- 6 Bianca Nowag - Win for me (by Wynton / Fürst Piccolo) - 7.5
- 8 Anne Krenzke - Cody D (by Codex One / Caspar) - 7.3
- 9 Hannah Wiessner - Sieshof's Fürstenrock (by Fürstenball / Rockwell) - 7.1
- 10 Sarah Schaller- Dunkel Gold (by Diamo Gold / SunnyBoy) - 7
- 10 Lara Louisa Braun - Fürst Fidi (by Fidertanz / Damon Hill ) - 7
- 10 AnnaLena Niehues - Simply Smilla (by Scuderia / Lauries Crusador xx) - 7
Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2020 Bundeschampionate