Patrik Kittel & 9-Year-Old Touchdown Win Herning CDI3* Grand Prix, Pair’s 2nd Big Tour

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Patrik Kittel and Touchdown. File photo.

 

HERNING, Denmark, Oct. 22, 2021–Sweden’s Patrik Kittel rode the nine-year-old Touchdown to victory in the CDI3* Grand Prix Friday, only the second Big Tour event for the partnership.

Patrik and the Swedish Warmblood stallion scored 77.087% for the win that was the third straight having won both the Grand Prix and the Freestyle in their Big Tour debut event a month ago. Patrik was to have competed Fiontini in the World Cup Grand Prix here but the horse was withdrawn after being sold to America’s Anna Buffini.

Fellow Swede Jeanna Hogberg on Astoria, also a nine-year-old Swedish Warmblood but a mare, placed second on 71.782% in the pair’s Big Tour debut.

Lyndal Oatley of Australia and based in Germany placed third with 71.174% on Eros, 12-year-old KWPN gelding.

Results:

CDI3* Grand Prix

Judges:Lone DichmannPia FälthKurt ChristensenMariette Sanders van GansewinkelPeter Storr
PlaceScoreNationAthleteHorseEHCMBSpectators
1.77.087SWEPatrik KittelTouchdown78.26175.97878.37076.63076.19673.605 (1)
2.71.782SWEJeanna HogbergAstoria73.80472.39171.30469.78371.6371.239 (2)
3.71.174AUSLyndal OatleyEros69.56571.41371.30471.73971.84870.372 (3)
4.68.500DENAnna KasprzakAddict De Massa71.08768.91366.73968.26167.568.774 (5)
5.68.369DENMarianne Yde HelgstrandSuper Mario71.30466.63070.00067.28366.6369.651 (4)
6.67.739DENLone MadsenHeslegaard’s Rosmarin67.17467.71768.47865.97869.34866.937 (11)
7.67.370DENJosefine HoffmannHønnerups Driver70.54366.84868.80465.8764.78367.650 (8)
8.67.109GBRAnna Louise RossNewton Domino68.69667.50066.30465.10967.93567.498 (9)
9.66.913SWEEbba von EssenDora67.93567.82665.87066.19666.73968.461 (7)
10.66.783DENHelene MelsenAston Martin68.15266.84866.73965.32666.84867.185 (10)
11.65.022SWEJennifer SvenssonSibelius 131564.78366.84865.10963.04365.32665.624 (12)
12.64.522ESPCristian Tudela RuizBlue Hors Zick Flower65.10963.80462.82665.97864.89165.081 (14)
13.63.522NORAnniken HalsCentano62.93563.04363.37063.69664.56565.444 (13)
.WDNEDThamar ZweistraHexagon’s Ich Weiss68.626 (6)