Sweden’s Patrik Kittel & Touchdown Win Doha CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle

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Patrik Kittel and Touchdown. File photo. © Ken Braddick/DRESSAGE-NEWS.com

DOHA, Qatar, Feb. 25, 2023–Sweden’s Patrik Kittel on Touchdown won the CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday.

Patrik and the 11-year-old Swedish Warmblood gelding scored 84.070% for the win, exactly a year since the last victory for the pair at this same venue.

Dinja van Liere of the Netherlands and Hartsuijker, 11-year-old KWPN gelding and winner of the Grand Prix Friday, were second on 78.455%.

Germany’s Evelyn Eger on the 18-year-old Oldenburg gelding Westminster was third on 77.840%.

Results:

CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle

Judges:Andrew GardnerCarlos LopesHenning LehrmannRaphaël SalehMaria Colliander
PlaceScoreNationAthleteHorseEHCMBSpectators
1.84.070SWEPatrik KittelTouchdown84.07584.07585.05082.62584.52578.843 (3)
2.78.455NEDDinja van LiereHartsuijker77.35080.72578.57577.30078.32581.575 (1)
3.77.840GEREvelyn EgerWestminster 7177.35078.02578.42576.95078.45079.704 (2)
4.77.740ESPJosé Antonio García MenaDivina Royal77.40077.12576.87579.37577.92575.695 (5)
5.76.955FRAMorgan BarbançonSir Donnerhall II OLD76.72577.62578.00074.00078.42578.032 (4)
6.76.530FRACorentin PottierGotilas du Feuillard77.05075.20076.17577.60076.62575.439 (7)
7.76.065BELDomien MichielsIntermezzo Van Het Meerdaalhof76.87576.07576.87575.80074.70074.300 (10)
8.75.815BELLarissa PauluisFlambeau74.50075.05075.77578.42575.32574.644 (9)
9.74.910NEDThamar ZweistraHexagon’s Double Dutch74.02576.02574.52571.85078.12573.246 (12)
10.74.090BELJorinde VerwimpCharmer72.85072.72577.07574.50073.30075.046 (8)
11.73.710AUTKatharina HaasLet It Be NRW73.20074.82575.50072.32572.70073.785 (11)
12.72.435MEXMonica BurssensElfentanz72.10071.47573.72573.95070.92575.687 (6)
13.71.535SUIGilles NgovanZigzag70.82572.82571.77571.45070.80072.875 (13)
14.71.240PLEDiana Al ShaerUnazalee de Massa72.12571.52571.00071.10070.45072.375 (14)