Australia’s Simone Pearce & Amandori Win Achleiten CDI4* Grand Prix Freestyle for Pair’s 4th Straight Victory

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Simone Pearce on Amandori at Achleiten CDI4*. Photo: Courtesy CDI Achleiten

ACHLEITEN, Austria, May 29, 2021–Simone Pearce and Amandori won the CDI4* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday for the fourth straight win for the Australian combination.

Simone and the 10-year-old German Sport Horse stallion scored 76.450% in the pair’s second Big Tour musical performance, an identical score to their first freestyle three weeks ago.

Simone and Amandori, owned by the German stud Gestüt Sprehe GmbH where Simone is a stable rider, won the Grand Prix Friday on a personal best score of 73.478%.

The pair have won four of their six starts since beginning Big Tour three months ago and have earned scores required to qualify for Australia’s Olympic team. She is top ranked on Destano, a 14-year-old Hanoverian stallion, on which she holds the Australian Grand Prix and Grand Prix Special records set last year.

Austria’s Florian Bacher on Fidertraum was second on 73.895% in the Freestyle Saturday with Timna Zach on Chico third on 73.725%.

Results:

CDI4* Grand Prix Freestyle

Judges:Alice SchwabPeter StorrHenning LehrmannDr. Evi EisenhardtGabriela Valerianova
PlaceScoreNationAthleteHorseEHCMB
1.76.450AUSSimone PearceAmandori77.7574.7576.7576.7576.25
2.73.895AUTFlorian BacherFidertraum74.3572.12573.37575.62574
3.73.725AUTTimna ZachChico 3273.62571.37573.62575.2574.75
4.72.450JPNAkane KurokiZuidenwind 11876973.576.12572.571.125
5.71.900AUTIsabella WillibaldRichterhof’s Farbenfroh70.2571.12572.3757570.75
6.71.135AUTOliver ValentaValenta’s Fantast69.67570.572.570.2572.75
7.70.200LUXSascha SchulzDayman 469.2570.566.62575.569.125
8.69.735AUTAmanda HartungDresscode Black71.1756870.757068.75
9.67.125IRLJudy ReynoldsLeroy Naeldeborg67.37566.568.62566.87566.25