Sweden’s Jacob Noerby Soerensen & Romeo Win Kunkiai World Cup Grand Prix on Personal Best Score
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KUNKIAI, Lithuania, May 22, 2021–Sweden’s Jacob Noerby Soerensen and Moegelbjergs Romeo posted a personal best score to win the World Cup Grand Prix Saturday, and the rider also placed third on Sheeran in a Swedish sweep of the top three spots.
Jacob and the 11-year-old Danish Warmblood stallion scored 71.957% for the win in only the third competition for the partnership in the past 19 months due to the coronavirus. The previous high score for the pair was 70.761% set two years ago.
Minna Telde on Praestemarkens Quatero was second on 71.543% in the horse’s Big Tour debut. Quatero was competed at Small Tour by Heather Blitz of the United States in 2017 and 2018, logging 10 victories in 12 CDI starts at Florida’s Global Dressage Festival and in Tryon, North Carolina.
Jacob on Sheeran scored 69.413% for third.
Results:
World Cup Grand Prix
Judges: E: Natallia Rubashko-BLR H: Jacques Van Daele-BEL C: Elke Ebert M: Eva-Maria Vint-Warmington-EST B: Eugenio Rovida-ITA
| Place | Nation | Rider | Horse Sex / Studbook / Color / Born / Sire x Dam sire / Breeder / Owner | E | H | C | M | B | ||||
| 1 |  SWE | Moegelbjergs Romeo Stallion / DWB / Bay / 2010 / Blue Hors Rush Hour x Blue Hors Don Romantic / Jytte & Hans Knudsen / Gunnarlunda, Patricia Laustsen Florin | 70.217 2 | 72.283 2 | 71.957 1 | 71.630 2 | 73.696 1 | 71.957 | ||||
| 2 | SWE | Praestemarkens Quatero Gelding / DWB / Chestnut / 2009 / Quaterback x Rohdiamant / Inger Recht / Heather Blitz, Ekeslund Holding Ab | 68.043 5 | 72.935 1 | 71.848 2 | 73.261 1 | 71.630 2 | 71.543 | ||||
| 3 | SWE | Sheeran Gelding / OLDBG / Bay / 2011 / Sir Donnerhall x Johnson TN / Walter Hinrichs / Bjarke Laustsen | 70.652 1 | 68.043 4 | 68.478 4 | 68.261 4 | 71.630 2 | 69.413 | ||||
| 4 |  MDA | Aachen Gelding / OLDBG / Bay / 2011 / Ampere x Sunny-Boy / / Alisa Glinka | 68.696 3 | 66.630 5 | 68.913 3 | 69.348 3 | 68.152 4 | 68.348 | ||||
| 5 | SWE | Dixiland Gelding / HOLST / Bay / 2007 / Dolany x Loutano / Walter Huntenburg / Norrehe Dressage Stable Ab | 66.739 6 | 69.130 3 | 66.304 5 | 67.935 5 | 65.217 7 | 67.065 | ||||
| 6 |  EST | Donna Anna Mare / ESH / Chestnut / 2008 / Blue Hors Don Schufro x Heslegards Weltmeister / Liivaku Stables / Dina Ellermann, Ellermann | 66.304 7 | 65.978 6 | 65.217 7 | 67.174 6 | 66.848 5 | 66.304 | ||||
| 7 |  LTU | Jack Daniel’ S Gelding / RHEIN / Dark / 2013 / Charmeur x Rock Forever / Claudia Kieffer / Sandra Sysojeva | 68.587 4 | 64.348 8 | 63.370 9 | 65.543 7 | 62.500 10 | 64.870 | ||||
| Not placed | ||||||||||||
| 8 |  FIN | Denzel Gelding / HANN / Chestnut / 2002 / Don Frederico x Wonderland / Doepke, Joerg / Anna Von Wendt | 64.087 8 | 64.304 9 | 65.283 6 | 64.739 8 | 64.196 8 | 64.522 | ||||
| 9 |  RUS | Capito Queen Mare / / Bay / 2012 / Capito King x Plain’s Libarator / / Ludmila Shchemenok | 62.174 10 | 64.674 7 | 64.348 8 | 61.413 11 | 65.652 6 | 63.652 | ||||
| 10 | FIN | Sir Fashion Stallion / RHEIN / Dark Bay / 2006 / Sir Donnerhall x Rosenkavalier / Kretz, Hermann, Straelen / Björkboda Bruksgård | 63.804 9 | 61.087 11 | 61.413 11 | 63.478 10 | 64.022 9 | 62.761 | ||||
| 11 | EST | Landy’s Akvarel Mare / ESH / Bay / 2003 / Landcruiser x Noble Champion / Nathalie & Stephane Lieure-Garchey / Dina Ellermann & Genofen | 57.283 12 | 61.630 10 | 63.261 10 | 63.804 9 | 59.565 12 | 61.109 | ||||
| 12 | LTU | Bavaras Gelding / / Dark / 2008 / Baitas Plius x Verdenas / / Raimonda Palionyte | 57.391 11 | 59.457 12 | 59.457 12 | 57.174 12 | 60.217 11 | 58.739 | ||||
