Australia’s Simone Pearce & Destano Win Gössendorf CDI4* Freestyle for Double Victory

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Simone Pearce and Destano. File photo. © Ken Braddick/DRESSAGE-NEWS.com

GÖSSENDORF, Austria, April 16, 2022–Australia’s Olympic partnership of Simone Pearce and Destano won the CDI4* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday for a double victory in the pair’s first Big Tour competition in this world championship year.

Simone and the 15-year-old Hanoverian stallion scored 77.770% for the musical performance in their first event since last September. The duo captured the Grand Prix Friday and now have recorded eight wins in two years at international Grand Prix.

Austria’s Ulrike Prunthaller on Bartlgut’s Quarz scored 76.435% for second, as they were on Frid,ay. Christian Schumach, also of Austria on Donna Karaco was third on 74.010%, also filling the same slot as in the Grand Prix.

Ulrike Prunthaller rode Bartlgut’s Quantum to win the CDI3* Grand Prix Special on 69.106% for an all-Austrian top placings.

Diana Porsche on Douglas were second on 67.808% with Jacqueline Toniutti on Stradivari third on 67.723%.

Results:

CDI4* Grand Prix Freestyle

Judges:Maria CollianderElke EbertClive HalsallEva-Maria
Vint-Warmington
Kurt Christensen
PlaceScoreNationAthleteHorseEHCMB
1.77.770AUSSimone PearceDestano78.6575.57577.37579.2578
2.76.435AUTUlrike PrunthallerBartlgut’s Quarz77.67575.2577.2576.7575.25
3.74.010AUTChristian SchumachDonna Karacho74.5574.57572.87573.125
4.73.585SUICharlotte LenherrSir Stanley W74.82573.22574.2572.87572.75
5.72.470IRLAnna MerveldtEsporim74.52571.07572.7571.12572.875
6.72.135AUTKatharina HaasLet It Be 1173.62574.12570.87570.62571.425
7.69.960HUNCsaba SzokolaEnying72.3571.07568.7569.37568.25

CDI3* Grand Prix Special

Judges:Elke EbertPeter HollerAlice SchwabMaria CollianderThomas Lang
PlaceScoreNationAthleteHorseEHCMB
1.69.106AUTUlrike PrunthallerBartlgut’s Quantum69.46868.40470.42668.19169.043
2.67.808AUTDiana PorscheDouglas66.48968.51167.76667.3468.936
3.67.723AUTJacqueline ToniuttiStradivari66.70267.6668.40468.08567.766
4.67.660AUTOliver ValentaValenta’s Fantast67.97966.8097066.70266.809
5.67.319AUTIsabella WillibaldRichterhof’s Farbenfroh67.87265.74569.04367.02166.915
6.67.127AUTBettina KendlbacherDon Alfredo66.48964.78768.19168.08568.085
7.66.851AUTKatharina HaasDamon’S Dejaron68.61768.19166.06466.06465.319
8.66.149AUTAnna Kleindienst-JillyDone for Fun 365.74566.06466.80966.38365.745
9.62.319SWECharlotte Haid BondergaardDixiland63.51160.85162.55362.55362.128
SCRGERLisa MüllerGut Wettlkam’s Stand By Me OLD
SCRAUSSimone PearceCristall 8