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

PlaceRiderHorse  Sex / Studbook / Color / Born / Sire x Dam sire / Breeder / OwnerEHCMB
1Moegelbjergs Romeo  Stallion / DWB / Bay / 2010 / Blue Hors Rush Hour x Blue Hors Don Romantic / Jytte & Hans Knudsen / Gunnarlunda, Patricia Laustsen Florin70.217   272.283   271.957    171.630    273.696    171.957
2Praestemarkens Quatero  Gelding / DWB / Chestnut / 2009 / Quaterback x Rohdiamant / Inger Recht / Heather Blitz, Ekeslund Holding Ab68.043   572.935    171.848   273.261    171.630    271.543
3Sheeran  Gelding / OLDBG / Bay / 2011 / Sir Donnerhall x Johnson TN / Walter Hinrichs / Bjarke Laustsen70.652    168.043   468.478   468.261    471.630    269.413
4Aachen  Gelding / OLDBG / Bay / 2011 / Ampere x Sunny-Boy / / Alisa Glinka68.696   366.630   568.913   369.348    368.152    468.348
5Dixiland  Gelding / HOLST / Bay / 2007 / Dolany x Loutano / Walter Huntenburg / Norrehe Dressage Stable Ab66.739   669.130    366.304   567.935    565.217     767.065
6Donna Anna  Mare / ESH / Chestnut / 2008 / Blue Hors Don Schufro x Heslegards Weltmeister / Liivaku Stables / Dina Ellermann, Ellermann66.304   765.978    665.217    767.174     666.848    566.304
7Jack Daniel’ S  Gelding / RHEIN / Dark / 2013 / Charmeur x Rock Forever / Claudia Kieffer / Sandra Sysojeva68.587   464.348   863.370   965.543    762.500   1064.870
Not placed
8Denzel  Gelding / HANN / Chestnut / 2002 / Don Frederico x Wonderland / Doepke, Joerg / Anna Von Wendt64.087   864.304   965.283   664.739    864.196   864.522
9Capito Queen  Mare / / Bay / 2012 / Capito King x Plain’s Libarator / / Ludmila Shchemenok62.174  1064.674   764.348   861.413    1165.652    663.652
10Sir Fashion  Stallion / RHEIN / Dark Bay / 2006 / Sir Donnerhall x Rosenkavalier / Kretz, Hermann, Straelen / Björkboda Bruksgård63.804   961.087   1161.413   1163.478   1064.022   962.761
11Landy’s Akvarel  Mare / ESH / Bay / 2003 / Landcruiser x Noble Champion / Nathalie & Stephane Lieure-Garchey / Dina Ellermann & Genofen57.283   1261.630  1063.261   1063.804   959.565   1261.109
12Bavaras  Gelding / / Dark / 2008 / Baitas Plius x Verdenas / / Raimonda Palionyte57.391   1159.457  1259.457   1257.174   1260.217   1158.739