Sweden Takes Commanding Lead in Falsterbo CDIO5* Nations Cup, Germany Stands 2nd, Netherlands 3rd

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Patrik Kittel and Deja. © 2017 Ken Braddick/dressage-news.com

FALSTERBO, Sweden, July 14, 2018–Sweden was led by three-time Olympian Patrik Kittel on Deja to a dominating lead in the CDIO5* Nations Cup Saturday, the home team looking to secure its second straight title in the trans-Atlantic series.

After the Grand Prix–the first of three phases of the team competition–Sweden led with 10 points, followed by Germany on 19, Netherlands 25, Russia 30 and Denmark 42 under a new scoring format that awards points equal to the placings of individual combinations with the lowest result leading.

Patrik and the 14-year-old Swedish Warmblood mare scored 75.543 per cent to capture the Grand Prix. The Ramel sister consolidated the country’s standing–Juliette on Wall Street JV placing third 73.543 per cent Antonia on Brother de Jeu in sixth on 71.935 per cent.

Russia’s top combination of Inessa Merkulova on Mister X were second on 73.717 per cent.

Germany’s Katheen Keller on San Royal was awarded 73.174 per cent to boost the nation in second place heading into the Grand Prix Special and Freestyle that will decide the competition Sunday.

Results:

CDIO5* Nations Cup Grand Prix

Judges-E: Susanne Baarup-DEN H: Peter Storr-GBR C: Susan Hoevenaars-AUS M: Maria Colliander-FIN B: Annette Fransen Iacobaeus-SWE

RankRiderH.NoHorseSex / Studbook / Color / Born / Sire x Dam sire / Breeder / OwnerEHCMBTotal
1912DejaMare / SWB / Bay / 2004 / Silvano x Don Schufro / Marie Harward, Smygehamn / Marie Harward77.174175.435174.565176.522174.022175.543
2918Mister XGelding / TRAK / Dark-Bay / 2004 / Egeus / / Merkulova, Inessa75.435272.935373.043373.587473.587273.717
3914Wall Street JVGelding / / Fuchs / 2007 / Wie Weltmeyer / / La Pomme Hb72.826575.217272.174674.565372.935573.543
4915San Royal 3Gelding / OLDBG / Bay Brown / 2007 / San Remo x Grad Royal / Rosemann, Martina / Stall Keller &Co.Kg74.239372.717473.696271.848673.370373.174
5911Aqiedohingst / KWPN / Darkbay / 2005 / Undigo x Metall / Van Baalen-Roebers / A. Van Manen & A. Cornelissen71.957670.761872.717475.761273.043472.848
6905Brother de JeuGelding / KWPN / Black / 2006 / Voice x Jazz / De Jeu, Emmy / La Pomme Hb71.630772.391672.609571.848671.196771.935
Not placed
7910Real Dancer FrhGelding / HANN / Dark Bay / 2004 / Rubin Royal Old x de Niro / Oppermann, Friedrich / Gießelmann, Heinrich73.043472.609571.196771.630869.8911171.674
8907Duke Of BritainGelding / HANN / Chestnut / 2007 / Dimaggio x Rubinstein / Zg Pidgley, Sarah U.Tony / Hof Kasselmann & Co.Kg70.870870.3261070.978873.152571.087871.283
9929Hexagon’s Double Dutchhingst / KWPN / Chestnut / 2008 / Johnson TN x Rubiquil / Van Lieren / Stal Hexagon & L.F.L.V. Lieren69.1301270.652969.2391071.522970.0001070.109
10906Duendecillo Phingst / FWB / Chestnut / 2004 / Don Romantic x Midt-West Ibi-Light / Anne Niemi / Anne Niemi69.6741171.413768.0431371.0871069.2391369.891
11901ZippoGelding / KWPN / Chestnut / 2004 / Rousseau x Haarlem / W. Van Rooy, Bergeijk / Trainingsstal De Hoeve70.435969.4571570.000969.8911269.4571269.848
12900RustiqueGelding / DWB / Grey / 2002 / Heslegård’s Rubin x Midt-West Ibi-Light / Anne Dueholm Nielsen, Greve / Birgit Meister, Mai & Henrik Tofte Olesen69.8911069.8911166.7391668.8041371.304669.326
13917Diavolessa VAMare / HANN / Brownbay / 2008 / Don Frederico x Londonderry / Scheele Von Alven, Josef / Josef Scheele Von Alven66.9571569.8911168.4781270.5431170.326969.239
14909Finckenstein Tsfhingst / TRAK / Black / 2002 / Latimer x Kennedy / Karl-Heinz Moll / Svane Rikke & Svane Rebecca68.0431469.2391667.2831567.3911667.9351467.978
15919Fuhur 6Gelding / / Bay / 2009 / Fürstenreich x Nagnat / Olymp Kubani / Elena Sidneva68.2611368.3701868.0431367.2831865.4351767.478
16913Bakkely’s OnandtGelding / DWB / Bay / 2007 / Onassis x Michellino / / Bang Dressage Aps66.8481669.7831366.0871768.0431566.3041667.413
17903May-Day GraftebjergMare / DWB / Bay / 2003 / Dream Of Heidelberg / / Arne Bjerg-Nielsen66.6301769.0221765.5431867.3911667.6091567.239
18916ArumsGelding / LBHA / Bay / 2009 / Aromat x Amulets / Janis Jurash / Merkulova, Inessa66.3041869.5651468.5871168.5871462.7171867.152
19902ThrillerGelding / KWPN / Blackbay / 2000 / Gribaldi x Amor / H. Van Helvoirt, Rosmalen / R. Gevers63.6961962.0651960.9781962.9351961.6301962.261