Dutch & German WEG Team Members All in Top 20 Rankings
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Sept. 13–The latest International Equestrian Federation rankings place all four Dutch and German combinations to compete at the World Equestrian Games in the top 20.
Edward Gal and Moorlands Totilas remain at the top of the standings with Adelinde Cornelissen and Jerich Parzival still second, Imke Schelekens-Bartels and Hunter Douglas Sunrise moving up one place to sixth and Hans Peter Minderhoud and Exquis Nadine jumping to 20th from 43rd.
Of the German team members, Isabell Werth and Warum Nicht FRH and Satchmo–she has not yet announced which horse she will take to Kentucky–are ranked 4th and 8th, respectively, Matthias Alexander Rath and Sterntaler UNICEF are 9th, Christoph Koschel and Donnperignon 11th and Anabel Balkenhol and Dablino 13th.
Great Britain’s Laura Bechtolsheimer and Mistral Hojris maintained their third place ranking.
Top 20 rankings:
| 1 | 1 | GAL, Edward | MOORLANDS TOTILAS | NED | 2737 |
| 2 | 2 | CORNELISSEN, Adelinde | JERICH PARZIVAL | NED | 2408 |
| 3 | 3 | BECHTOLSHEIMER, Laura | MISTRAL HOJRIS | GBR | 2167 |
| 4 | 5 | WERTH, Isabell | WARUM NICHT FRH | GER | 2047 |
| 5 | 4 | VAN GRUNSVEN, Anky | SALINERO | NED | 2036 |
| 6 | 7 | SCHELLEKENS-BARTELS, Imke | HUNTER DOUGLAS SUNRISE | NED | 2029 |
| 7 | 6 | VAN GRUNSVEN, Anky | IPS PAINTED BLACK | NED | 1983 |
| 8 | 8 | WERTH, Isabell | SATCHMO 78 | GER | 1962 |
| 9 | 9 | RATH, Matthias Alexander | STERNTALER-UNICEF | GER | 1831 |
| 10 | 10 | MAX – THEURER, Victoria | AUGUSTIN OLD | AUT | 1819 |
| 11 | 11 | KOSCHEL, Christoph | DONNPERIGNON | GER | 1805 |
| 12 | 12 | THEODORESCU, Monica | WHISPER 128 | GER | 1777 |
| 13 | 15 | BALKENHOL, Anabel | DABLINO | GER | 1747 |
| 14 | 14 | ZU SAYN – WITTGENSTEIN, Nathalie | DIGBY | DEN | 1740 |
| 15 | 16 | SCHMIDT, Hubertus | DONNELLY 3 | GER | 1734 |
| 16 | 13 | KITTEL, Patrick | WATERMILL SCANDIC H.B.C. | SWE | 1715 |
| 17 | 23 | MUÑOZ DIAZ, JUAN MANUEL | FUEGO XII | ESP | 1696 |
| 18 | 18 | HOLZER, Ashley | POP ART | CAN | 1694 |
| 19 | 20 | BECHTOLSHEIMER, Laura | ANDRETTI H | GBR | 1691 |
| 20 | 43 | MINDERHOUD, Hans Peter | EXQUIS NADINE | NED | 1691 |
