Isabell Werth & Emilio Take Aachen CDI4* Grand Prix Special, Turning Tables on Helen Langehanenberg & Damsey

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Isabell Werth and Emilio in the Aachen CDI4*. © 2017 Ken Braddick/dressage-news.com

AACHEN, Germany, July 21, 2017–Isabell Werth on Emilio won the World Equestrian Festival CDI4* Grand Prix Special Friday night, turning the tables on Helen Langehanenberg on Damsey FRH.

Isabell and the 11-year-old Westfalen gelding scored 78.275 per cent for the victory, the fourth in eight starts this year.

Helen and the 15-year-old Hanoverian stallion placed second on 76.686 per cent. The 2012 German team Olympic rider and Damsey, owned by Louise Leatherdale of Long Lake, Minnesota and Susanne Meyer, had won the Grand Prix Wednesday, with Isabell and Emilio runner-up.

Anna Kasprzak on Donnperignon, the 2012 and 2016 Olympic partnership for Denmark, placed third on 74.824 per cent.

The Netherlands dominated the Under-25 Grand Prix, with Anne Meulendijks on MDH Avanti taking first place on 72.279 per cent, Maxime van der Vlist on Bailey second on 72.233 per cent and Denise Nekeman on Quattro third on 71.326 per cent.

Anne Meulendijks on MDH Avanti in the Under-25 Grand Prix at Aaachen. © 2017 Ken Braddick/dressage-news.com

Results:

CDI4* Grand Prix Special

RANK NR. RIDER

%
HORSE

1 364
Anne Meulendijks
NED
72.279
MDH Avanti

2 309
Maxime van der Vlist
NED
72.233
Bailey

3 312
Denise Nekeman
NED
71.326
Boston STH

4 368
Lina Jönsson
SWE
71.070
Quentin

5 338
Juan Matute Guimon
ESP
70.884
Don Diego Ymas

6 346
Lisa-Maria Klössinger
GER
69.721
FBW Daktari

7 344
Bianca Nowag
GER
69.256
Fair Play RB

8 377
Juliette Piotrowski
GER
68.721
Sir Diamond

9 337
Josefin Gyllenswärd
SWE
67.535
Don Angelo

10 317
Ryan Todd
GBR
66.837
Charlex Eskebjerg

11 334
Diana Porsche
AUT
66.116
Di Sandro OLD

12 327
Sille Engermann
DEN
66.093
Darius

13 383
Karoline Valenta
AUT
66.047
Valenta´s Diego

14 351
Marlene Storkborg
DEN
65.116
Fritz

15 328
Mathilde Hannell
SWE
63.349
Deela Mae

16 352
Soraya Brison
BEL
62.721
Giorgio Armani