MUNICH, Germany, May 27, 2022–Austria’s Victoria Max-Theurer and Birkhof’s Topas FBW won the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Friday in the debut Big Tour event for the partnership of the four-time Olympian for Austria and the stallion by Totilas. Isabell Werth and Emilio were runner-up.
Vici and the 11-year-old Württemberger stallion scored 74.213% for the victory. Topas (Totilas x Sandro Hit) was acquired late last year by Vici, who is coached by Isabell.
Isabell and Emilio, a 16-year-old Westfalen gelding, scored 74.000% for runner-up. The pair competed here for the first time in a year and after only one CDI in 2021 and won the Grand Prix Thursday.
Fellow German Hubertus Schmidt on Beryll, a 12-year-old Hanoverian gelding, was third on 72.383%.
Results:
CDI3* Grand Prix Special
| Judges: | Gabriela Valerianova | Evi Eisenhardt | Raphaël Saleh | Gotthilf Riexinger | Alexandre Lacerda Leão | ||||||||
| Place | Score | Nation | Athlete | Horse | E | H | C | M | B | ||||
| 1. | 74.213 | AUT | Victoria Max-Theurer | Birkhof’s Topas FBW | 76.064 | 73.298 | 74.681 | 72.34 | 74.681 | ||||
| 2. | 74.000 | GER | Isabell Werth | Emilio 107 | 73.617 | 73.936 | 73.298 | 73.298 | 75.851 | ||||
| 3. | 72.383 | GER | Hubertus Schmidt | Beryll 28 | 73.085 | 72.021 | 72.979 | 71.277 | 72.553 | ||||
| 4. | 71.638 | GER | Fabienne Müller-Lütkemeier | Valesco 50 | 71.489 | 71.489 | 71.489 | 72.766 | 70.957 | ||||
| 5. | 70.362 | SWE | Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén | Esperance | 70 | 71.277 | 71.489 | 68.936 | 70.106 | ||||
| 6. | 69.170 | GER | Stefanie Schatz-Weihermüller | C’est la Vie 140 | 70.638 | 70.426 | 69.255 | 67.234 | 68.298 | ||||
| 7. | 69.106 | SUI | Elena Fernandez | Sueno II | 69.255 | 68.723 | 67.234 | 71.702 | 68.617 | ||||
| 8. | 68.298 | GER | Lisa-Maria Klössinger | FBW Daktari | 68.83 | 68.191 | 70.532 | 65.745 | 68.191 | ||||
| 9. | 67.957 | GER | Franziska Stieglmaier | Samurai 504 | 68.191 | 67.66 | 68.191 | 67.34 | 68.404 | ||||
| 10. | 67.404 | GER | Laura Strobel | Valparaiso 2 | 68.617 | 69.043 | 66.383 | 65.957 | 67.021 | ||||
| 11. | 65.872 | AUT | Stefan Lehfellner | Roberto Carlos MT | 66.915 | 64.468 | 65 | 66.596 | 66.383 | ||||
| 12. | 65.745 | POL | Aleksandra Szulc | Breakdance | 66.277 | 66.702 | 65.319 | 65.319 | 65.106 | ||||
| 13. | 64.958 | GER | Alexandra Eiband | Coco Chanel H.S. | 65.319 | 64.362 | 64.149 | 64.043 | 66.915 | ||||
| ELIM. | GER | Annabel Frenzen | SilberStern FRH | ||||||||||
| RET. | GER | Matthias Alexander Rath | Thiago GS |
