Dutch Fill Five of Top 10 Places in FEI Rider Rankings

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Imke Schellekens-Bartels and Hunter Douglas Sunrise. © Ken Braddick/dressage-news.com
Imke Schellekens-Bartels and Hunter Douglas Sunrise. © Ken Braddick/dressage-news.com

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 13–Dutch riders filled five of the top 10 positions in the latest FEI Rider Rankings.

The top three places in the rankings to the end of April again went to Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas, Adelinde Cornelissen and Jerich Parzival and Anky van Grunsven and Salinero.

Great Britain’s Laura Bechtolsheimer and Mistral Hojris.moved up to fourth place, switching places with the USA’s Steffen Peters and Ravel now fifth.

The Netherlands’ Imke Schellekens-Bartels and Hunter Douglas Sunrise moved up to sixth from eighth, while Anky and IPS Painted Black were in the ninth spot.

Isebell Werth of Germany was in seventh place on Satchmo 78, but moved up to eighth place with Warum Nicht FRH.

Germany’s Matthias Alexander Rath and Sterntaler UNICEF rounded out the top 10.

The top 20 standings:

RankPreviousRider NameHorse NameNFPoints
11GAL, EdwardMOORLANDS TOTILASNED2707
22CORNELISSEN, AdelindeJERICH PARZIVALNED2413
33VAN GRUNSVEN, AnkySALINERONED2206
45BECHTOLSHEIMER, LauraMISTRAL HOJRISGBR2140
54PETERS, SteffenRAVELUSA2130
68SCHELLEKENS-BARTELS, ImkeHUNTER DOUGLAS SUNRISENED2024
76WERTH, IsabellSATCHMO 78GER2020
89WERTH, IsabellWARUM NICHT FRHGER1987
97VAN GRUNSVEN, AnkyIPS PAINTED BLACKNED1961
1010RATH, Matthias AlexanderSTERNTALER-UNICEFGER1880
1112KITTEL, PatrickWATERMILL SCANDIC H.B.C.SWE1816
1213THEODORESCU, MonicaWHISPER 128GER1786
1315MAX – THEURER, VictoriaAUGUSTIN OLDAUT1773
1416HINDLE, EmmaLANCET 2GBR1765
1517ZU SAYN – WITTGENSTEIN, NathalieDIGBYDEN1759
1611MINDERHOUD, Hans PeterEXQUIS NADINENED1744
1714HOLZER, AshleyPOP ARTCAN1731
1821SCHMIDT, HubertusDONNELLY 3GER1703
1919SALZGEBER, UllaHERZRUF’S ERBEGER1702
2022WILHELMSSON SILFVÉN, TinneFAVOURITSWE1672