Victoria Max-Theurer & Blind Date Win Cappeln CDI4* Grand Prix, Ireland’s Judy Reynolds & Vancouver 2nd in Highest Placing

CAPPELN, Germany, July 17, 2015–Austria’s star Olympian Victoria Max-Theurer posted a personal best score on Blind Date in winning the Dressur Cappeln International CDI4* Grand Prix Friday while Ireland’s Judy Reynolds on Vancouver K was runner-up with the highest placing in their Big Tour career so far.

With less than a month to go before the European Championships, Vici and the 13-year-old Hanoverian mare scored 75.760 per cent for the victory at the Max-Theurer family’s Gestüt Vorwerk. The previous Grand Prix best for the pair in their three-year partnership was 75.640 per cent in Austria 10 months ago.

Judy Reynolds on the 13-year-old KWPN gelding scored 71.660 per cent for second place, the highest placing so far in their 10 months competing at international Big Tour.

Germany’s Hubertus Schmidt on Sammy Deluxe were third on 71.420 per cent with Denmark’s Nathaie zu Sayn-Wittgenstein on Fabienne fourth on 70.140 per cent and Katherine Haddad-Staller of the United States on Mane Stream Hotmail fifth on 69.320 per cent.

German combinations swept the top three places in the Grand Prix qualifier for the Freestyle with Bernadette Brune on Spirit of the Age Old first on 70.060 per cent, Nadine Husenbeth on Florida second on 69.320 per cent and Hubertus Schmidt on Florenciano third on 69.060 per cent.

Results:

Placed competitors							(E)	(H)	(C)	(M)	(B)	Total
1.	3	Blind Date 25	Max-Theurer, Victoria	AUT		2100.00 EUR	382.0	382.5	371.5	378.5	379.5	1894.0 points
	chest 13y.M /Breitling W/Donnerhall/HANN/GER43435/ Gestüt Vorwerk & Elisabeth Max						76.400 %	76.500 %	74.300 %	75.700 %	75.900 %	75.760 %
							1.	1.	1.	1.	1.
2.	23	Vancouver K	Reynolds, Judy	IRL		1600.00 EUR	350.0	361.0	352.5	370.0	358.0	1791.5 points
	bay 13y.G /Jazz/Ferro/KWPN/IRL40808/ Joe & Kathleen Reynolds						70.000 %	72.200 %	70.500 %	74.000 %	71.600 %	71.660 %
							3.	2.	2.	2.	3.
3.	21	Sammy Deluxe	Schmidt, Hubertus	GER		1100.00 EUR	355.0	359.0	352.0	361.0	358.5	1785.5 points
	bay 9y.G /Sir Donnerhall/Florestan I/WESTF/104BE20/ Hubertus Schmidt GmbH						71.000 %	71.800 %	70.400 %	72.200 %	71.700 %	71.420 %
							2.	3.	3.	3.	2.
4.	8	Fabienne	Sayn-Wittgenstein, Nathalie zu	DEN		800.00 EUR	344.5	353.5	351.0	352.0	352.5	1753.5 points
	black 13y.M /Blue Hors Future Cup/Rubinstein/DWB/102SX68/ Zu Sayn Wittgenstein						68.900 %	70.700 %	70.200 %	70.400 %	70.500 %	70.140 %
							5.	4.	4.	4.	4.
5.	34	Mane Stream Hotmail	Haddad Staller, Catherine	USA		500.00 EUR	343.0	353.5	342.0	347.5	347.0	1733.0 points
	chest 13y.G /Michellino/Havel/OLDBG/103ST08/ Rowan O’Riley						68.600 %	70.700 %	68.400 %	69.500 %	69.400 %	69.320 %
							6.	4.	5.	5.	5.
6.	1	Dorina	Haim-Swarovski, Evelyn	AUT		400.00 EUR	338.5	350.0	338.0	339.5	338.5	1704.5 points
	bay 13y.M /Blue Hors Don Schufro/Ragtime/DWB/102QL22/ Evelyn Haim-Swarovski						67.700 %	70.000 %	67.600 %	67.900 %	67.700 %	68.180 %
							8.	6.	7.	6.	6.
7.	24	Fabriano	Takahashi, Masanao	JPN		300.00 EUR	347.0	337.5	341.5	337.0	336.0	1699.0 points
	bay 16y.S /Florestan I/Angelo XX/WESTF/GER42005/ Hayashi,Kenichi						69.400 %	67.500 %	68.300 %	67.400 %	67.200 %	67.960 %
							4.	7.	6.	7.	7.
8.	19	Rubin Action	Roth, Stella Charlott	GER		200.00 EUR	336.0	337.5	333.0	333.0	327.0	1666.5 points
	dbay 12y.G /Rohdiamant/Grundstein II/OLDBG/103UZ46/ Roth,Katharina						67.200 %	67.500 %	66.600 %	66.600 %	65.400 %	66.660 %
							9.	7.	9.	9.	12.
Other, non-placed competitors
9.	5	Rodriguez 4	Neumayer, Astrid	AUT			332.5	333.5	319.0	336.5	332.5	1654.0 points
	dbay 15y.G /Rubinstern Noir/Gaspari II/BRAND/103VJ26/ Astrid Neumayer						66.500 %	66.700 %	63.800 %	67.300 %	66.500 %	66.160 %
							12.	12.	16.	8.	9.
10.	30	Wito Corleone 2	Schulz, Sascha	LUX			340.5	314.0	333.5	323.5	330.5	1642.0 points
	bay 16y.G /Wolkentanz/Landfriese I/HANN/GER45319/ Mourruau Patrice						68.100 %	62.800 %	66.700 %	64.700 %	66.100 %	65.680 %
							7.	17.	8.	14.	11.
11.	13	Biedermeier	Bruns, Wibke	GER			335.0	334.5	325.5	327.0	319.5	1641.5 points
	bay 11y.S /Belissimo M/Rubinstein I/WESTF/102QI51/ Elisabeth Max-Theurer						67.000 %	66.900 %	65.100 %	65.400 %	63.900 %	65.660 %
							11.	11.	12.	11.	15.
12.	10	Rockefellers Cinderella	Balkenhol, Anabel	GER			330.5	326.0	321.0	329.0	334.0	1640.5 points
	bay 12y.M /Rubin-Royal/Newcastle/WESTF/103VB37/ Balkenhol,Nikolaus						66.100 %	65.200 %	64.200 %	65.800 %	66.800 %	65.620 %
							13.	13.	14.	10.	8.
13.	32	Cinco de Mayo	Zimmermann, Christian	PLE			325.5	335.0	326.5	324.5	324.5	1636.0 points
	bay 16y.G /Coriander/Alcatraz/USA40055/ Zimmermann,Christian						65.100 %	67.000 %	65.300 %	64.900 %	64.900 %	65.440 %
							16.	9.	10.	13.	13.
14.	22	Danseur	Tesch, Sabine	GER			335.5	335.0	326.5	321.5	317.0	1635.5 points
	chest 15y.G /Pr. H. Dr. Jackson D/Acatenango XX/USA42883/ Cherry Knoll Farm Inc.						67.100 %	67.000 %	65.300 %	64.300 %	63.400 %	65.420 %
							10.	9.	10.	15.	16.
15.	7	Lord Of Dream	Slanec, Alexandra	AUT			327.5	319.5	315.0	325.0	332.0	1619.0 points
	chest 13y.G /Londonderry/Weltmeyer/HANN/104HQ23/ Berta Slanec						65.500 %	63.900 %	63.000 %	65.000 %	66.400 %	64.760 %
							15.	15.	17.	12.	10.
16.	12	Valeron	Brune, Bernadette	GER			328.0	323.5	319.5	308.5	324.5	1604.0 points
	bay 13y.S /Sandro Hit/Houston/KWPN/NED40926/ Brune,Bernadette						65.600 %	64.700 %	63.900 %	61.700 %	64.900 %	64.160 %
							14.	14.	15.	17.	13.
17.	16	Companero	Kaldewei, Maria	GER			319.5	314.5	325.5	312.0	313.0	1584.5 points
	chest 17y.G /Carbid/World Cup I/HANN/102NS94/ Kaldewei,Maria						63.900 %	62.900 %	65.100 %	62.400 %	62.600 %	63.380 %
							17.	16.	12.	16.	17.

Placed competitors							(E)	(H)	(C)	(M)	(B)	Total
1.	11	Spirit Of The Age Old	Brune, Bernadette	GER		2100.00 EUR	353.0	346.5	351.5	361.0	339.5	1751.5 points
	dbay 11y.S /Stedinger/Donnerhall/OLDBG/103PE45/ Brune,Bernadette						70.600 %	69.300 %	70.300 %	72.200 %	67.900 %	70.060 %
							1.	3.	1.	1.	3.
2.	15	Florida	Husenbeth, Nadine	GER		1600.00 EUR	343.5	340.5	345.0	356.5	347.5	1733.0 points
	chest 16y.M /Fidermark I/Grosso Z/RHEIN/102PT28/ Steves,Helga						68.700 %	68.100 %	69.000 %	71.300 %	69.500 %	69.320 %
							2.	6.	2.	2.	2.
3.	20	Florenciano	Schmidt, Hubertus	GER		1100.00 EUR	343.5	357.5	341.5	334.0	350.0	1726.5 points
	bay 11y.S /Florencio/Havidoff/KWPN/103XN20/ Equus Invest AG						68.700 %	71.500 %	68.300 %	66.800 %	70.000 %	69.060 %
							2.	1.	3.	4.	1.
4.	26	Fontalero	Henschen, Veronique	LUX		800.00 EUR	340.5	346.5	339.5	333.0	333.5	1693.0 points
	bay 18y.G /Werther/Weltmeyer/HANN/GER22242/ Monique Henschen-Haas						68.100 %	69.300 %	67.900 %	66.600 %	66.700 %	67.720 %
							4.	3.	4.	5.	4.
5.	54	Laetare	Afanasieva, Polina	RUS		500.00 EUR	331.0	347.0	332.5	341.5	328.0	1680.0 points
	bay 11y.G /Lord Loxley/Lancer II/RHEIN/102RE55/ Afanasieva,Polina						66.200 %	69.400 %	66.500 %	68.300 %	65.600 %	67.200 %
							8.	2.	6.	3.	7.
6.	31	One Night Stand	Skarsoe, Fie Christine	LUX		400.00 EUR	338.5	344.5	327.5	325.5	330.5	1666.5 points
	14y.G /Olivi/KWPN/102XK84/ Börner Dagmar						67.700 %	68.900 %	65.500 %	65.100 %	66.100 %	66.660 %
							5.	5.	7.	8.	5.
7.	52	Ramses der II	Hayashi, Shingo	JPN		300.00 EUR	337.5	331.5	333.5	332.0	329.0	1663.5 points
	black 17y.G /104KG64/ Tsunehiro Shimoda						67.500 %	66.300 %	66.700 %	66.400 %	65.800 %	66.540 %
							6.	7.	5.	6.	6.
8.	28	Femke	Schulz, Sascha	LUX		200.00 EUR	320.0	325.5	321.0	326.0	318.0	1610.5 points
	chest 12y.M /Farewell II/Lys de Darmen/RHEIN/104II78/ Dressage Grand-Ducal						64.000 %	65.100 %	64.200 %	65.200 %	63.600 %	64.420 %
							9.	8.	9.	7.	8.
Other, non-placed competitors
9.	25	Woltair TSF	Erpelding, Diane	LUX			333.0	320.0	312.5	318.0	318.0	1601.5 points
	black 12y.S /King Arthur/Polarpunkt/TRAK/103ME26/ Erpelding Diane						66.600 %	64.000 %	62.500 %	63.600 %	63.600 %	64.060 %
							7.	10.	10.	9.	8.
10.	17	Die Suesse	Kaldewei, Maria	GER			305.0	325.5	325.0	317.5	305.0	1578.0 points
	dbay 13y.M /Diamond Hit/World Cup II/OLDBG/103AS62/ Kaldewei,Franz-Dieter						61.000 %	65.100 %	65.000 %	63.500 %	61.000 %	63.120 %
							11.	8.	8.	10.	10.
11.	53	Ziroco	Sado, Kazuki	JPN			317.5	316.0	305.5	300.5	299.0	1538.5 points
	bay 11y.G /San Remo/Peter Pan/KWPN/103PW01/ Stal Boshoven / E.I.S. Bv						63.500 %	63.200 %	61.100 %	60.100 %	59.800 %	61.540 %
							10.	11.	11.	11.	11.