Dressage-News

SOPOT, Poland, July 1, 2018–Regina Isachkina rode Sun of May Life to victory in the World Cup Grand Prix Freestyle in the Russian combination’s Big Tour competition debut.

Regina and the nine-year-old Rhinelander stallion sored 73.325 per cent for the win.

Sweden’s Charlotte Haid Bondegaard on Roberto des Frettes placed second on 73.120 per cent and Germany’s Maik Kohlschmidt on Avemmo third on 71.375 per cent.

The win gives Regina 20 points toward seeking one of two places reserved for Central Europe at the World Cup Final that will be held in Gothenburg, Sweden next April. Hanna Karasiova of Belarus leads the league standings with 37 points.

Charlotte gets to take 17 points to the Western European League, whose circuit does not start for almost four months but riders can earn points in other leagues in the meantime as have at least a half dozen Western European riders so far.

This was the fifth of a record 15 qualifiers scheduled for Central Europe this competition year.

Results:

Pl.	Nat.	Rider	Horse
				E	H	C	M	B	Total
1		Regina Isachkina	SUN OF MAY LIFE	75,750 73,500 78,000 (1)	73,500 71,000 76,000 (1)	70,625 70,250 71,000 (3)	73,000 71,000 75,000 (2)	73,750 73,500 74,000 (2)	73,325 71,850 74,800 (1)
2		Charlotte Haid Bondergaard	ROBERTO DES FRETTES	69,125 66,250 72,000 (3)	72,850 71,500 74,200 (2)	72,750 69,500 76,000 (1)	75,500 73,000 78,000 (1)	75,375 72,750 78,000 (1)	73,120 70,600 75,640 (2)
3		Maik Kohlschmidt	AVEMMO	70,450 69,500 71,400 (2)	72,425 70,250 74,600 (3)	71,625 70,250 73,000 (2)	71,125 68,250 74,000 (3)	71,250 69,500 73,000 (4)	71,375 69,550 73,200 (3)
4		Dina Ellermann	LANDY’S AKVAREL	67,075 65,750 68,400 (4)	71,275 68,750 73,800 (4)	70,125 68,250 72,000 (4)	67,375 65,750 69,000 (4)	73,500 70,000 77,000 (3)	69,870 67,700 72,040 (4)

Judges-E: Orsolya HILLIER-HUN H: Eva-Maria VINT-WARMINGTON-EST C: Waclaw Pruchniewicz-POL M: Eugenio ROVIDA-ITA B: Peter HOLLER-GER