Francorchamps, High Scorer of 2023 Shortened Suitability Test in Münster-Handorf

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 19:25
Westfalian
Manuel Springhetti on Francorchamps at the shortened suitability test in Munster :: Photo © Thomas Hartwig

Francorchamps became the high scoring stallion in the shortened suitability test held in Münster-Handorf on 26 - 28 April 2023. 

Fourteen 3-year old stallions participated and one dropped out, Escobar (by Erdinger). 

The high scoring horse in the lot was the Hanoverian Francorchamps (by Fusionist x Sir Donnerhall x Jazz Time). Bred by Sven Glöde, the bay colt totalled 8.44 points. He got 7 for walk, 8.4 for trot, 8.8 for canter, and 9 for rideability and willingness to perform.  Francorchamps was presented by Manuel Springhetti and is stationed at the Warendorf state stud.

The second best scoring stallion was the Westfalian Excalibur (by Escamillo x Don Nobless). He finished on 8.40 points with 8 for walk, and 8.5 for trot and canter, rideability and willingness to perform.

The Oldenburg bred Global Dancer (by Global Player x Clintino) finished third with 8.26 points. He got 7 for walk, 7.6 for trot, 8.7 for canter, and 8.5 for rideability and willingness to perform. 

V-Power (by Viva Gold x For Romance), the 2022 Westfalian Licensing champion who sold for 1.2 million euro at auction to Helgstrand Dressage, was fourth with 8.14 points. 

Complete results here.

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