Dressage-News

STUTTGART, Germany, Nov. 20–Isabell Werth and Satchmo won the German Masters Grand Prix Freestyle in an electric atmosphere in the packed stadium on Saturday, the sixth time she has won the prestigious CDI5*.

Isabell and her 2008 Olympic team gold medal mount scored 82.800 per cent, their highest marks since the Exquis World Dressage Masters in Munich in 2009, and to lead the same order of finish at the top as the Grand Prix.

Ulla Salzgeber on Herzruf’s Erbe posted their personal best with 79.850 per cent for second place.

Hubertus Schmidt on Dark Diamond 22, was third on 76.400 per cent in the first ever international competition for the nine-year-old Westphalen mare owned by Diamante Farm of Wellington, Florida.

The 41-year-old mother said: “I am very, very satisfied, happy and elated – and today was pure fun, it was easy.

“The atmosphere was something special today. I thank the great audience.”

The five-time Olympic champion won €8,000 (US$10,900) in prize money, while Ulla won €6,000 (US$8,200) and Hubertus €3,500 (US$4,800).

Complete results of the Grand Prix Freestyle:Stuttgart GPFS

In the Grand Prix for the Special earlier Saturday, Austria’s Victoria Max-Theurer on Augustin OLD aws the winner with 75.149 per cent while Isabell on El Santo NRW was second on 74.851 per cent and Edward Gal on Sisther de Jeu was third on 73.234 per cent.

Placed competitors							(E)	(H)	(C)	(M)	(B)	Total
1.	24	Augustin OLD	Max-Theurer, Victoria	AUT		2500 EUR	344	363	348	364	347	1766 points
	bay 10-j.S v.August der Starke/M.v.Rohdiamant/OLDBG/AUT05018/B: Max-Theurer Elisa			Austria			73.192 %	77.234 %	74.043 %	77.447 %	73.830 %	75.149 %
							5.	1.	1.	1.	1.
2.	98	El Santo NRW	Werth, Isabell	GER		2000 EUR	351	360	348	359	341	1759 points
	bay 9-j.G v.Ehrentusch/M.v.Rhythmus/RHEIN/GER44504/B: Winter-Schulze,Madeleine			RFV Graf v.Schmettow Eversael			74.681 %	76.596 %	74.042 %	76.383 %	72.553 %	74.851 %
							1.	2.	1.	2.	2.
3.	278	Sisther de Jeu	Gal, Edward	NED		1500 EUR	349	346	337	356	333	1721 points
	bay 11-j.M v.Gribaldi/M.v.Amor/KWPN/NED08027/B: Jeu,Emma de			Netherlands			74.255 %	73.617 %	71.702 %	75.745 %	70.851 %	73.234 %
							2.	3.	3.	3.	4.
4.	430	Donnelly	Schmidt, Hubertus	GER		1200 EUR	341	345	332	344	337	1699 points
	chest 9-j.G v.Donnerruf/M.v.Athletico/WESTF/GER43432/B: Hubertus Schmidt GmbH			RV Altenautal			72.553 %	73.404 %	70.638 %	73.192 %	71.702 %	72.298 %
							6.	4.	4.	5.	3.
5.	102	Eremo del Castegno	Truppa, Valentina	ITA		1000 EUR	345	339	330	347	333	1694 points
	bay 9-j.G v.Rohdiamant/M.v.Weltmeyer/SI/ITA42367/B: Gavan s.r.l.			Italy			73.404 %	72.128 %	70.213 %	73.830 %	70.851 %	72.085 %
							4.	5.	5.	4.	4.
6.	9	Andretti H	Bechtolsheimer, Laura	GBR		800 EUR	348	335	324	335	321	1663 points
	bay 15-j.G v.Aarking/M.v.Cavalier/HANN/ITA08433/B: Bechtolsheimer,Dr Wilfried			Great Britain			74.043 %	71.277 %	68.936 %	71.277 %	68.298 %	70.766 %
							3.	6.	7.	6.	8.
7.	339	Elvis VA	Capellmann, Nadine	GER		500 EUR	332	327	328	332	329	1648 points
	chest 14-j.G v.Espri/M.v.Garibaldi II/HANN/GER27120/B: Capellmann,Nadine			RV Würselen 1925			70.639 %	69.575 %	69.788 %	70.639 %	70.000 %	70.128 %
							7.	7.	6.	7.	6.
8.	397	Lamborghini	Lüttgen, Anna-Katharina	GER		500 EUR	313	327	314	327	320	1601 points
	dbay 10-j.G v.Lavaletto/M.v.Feldherr/HOLST/GER41234/B: BG Lüttgen,Esther u. Ewald			ARC Bonn			66.596 %	69.575 %	66.809 %	69.575 %	68.085 %	68.128 %
							10.	7.	8.	8.	9.
Other, non-placed competitors
9.	463	Biagiotti WW	Wittig, Brigitte	GER			312	323	313	320	325	1593 points
	dbay 10-j.M v.Breitling/M.v.Diego XX/OLDBG/GER27524/B: Wolfram Wittig			RFV v.Lützow Herford			66.383 %	68.723 %	66.596 %	68.085 %	69.149 %	67.787 %
							11.	9.	9.	10.	7.
10.	432	River of Joy	Schulten-Baumer, Ellen	GER			325	311	303	324	312	1575 points
	bay 11-j.G v.Ravallo/M.v.Cavalier/HANN/GER41600/B: Schulten-Baumer Dr.,Uwe sen.			RFV Graf v.Schmettow Eversael			69.149 %	66.170 %	64.468 %	68.936 %	66.383 %	67.021 %
							8.	10.	11.	9.	11.
11.	316	Weneziano	Steisslinger, Martina	GER			302	304	306	299	318	1529 points
	chest 10-j.G v.Wolkenstein II/M.v.Lanthan/HANN/103BO84/B: Steisslinger Dr.,Klaus			RFV Böblingen			64.255 %	64.681 %	65.107 %	63.617 %	67.660 %	65.064 %
							12.	11.	10.	11.	10.
12.	334	Wambo B	Bauer, Hans-Peter	GER			316	294	303	297	294	1504 points
	chest 12-j.G v.Walt Disney I/M.v.Espri/HANN/GER25579/B: Bauer,Hans-Peter			RC Steinenbronn			67.234 %	62.553 %	64.468 %	63.191 %	62.553 %	64.000 %
							9.	12.	11.	12.	13.
13.	361	Donnerfee	Fassaert, Claudia	BEL			296	291	296	297	308	1488 points
	bay 10-j.M v.De Niro/M.v.Rosenkavalier/OLDBG/BEL41868/B: Hooghe – Verhoeven,Dirk			Belgium			62.979 %	61.915 %	62.979 %	63.191 %	65.532 %	63.319 %
							13.	13.	13.	12.	12.