“Future Challenge” Finalists for Prix St. Georges, Intermediate II Set for Wellington’s Global Dressage Festival Next Sunday, Mar. 26

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Alice Tarjan and Jane, a 9-year-old KWPN mare, that won two qualifiers for the Lövsta Future Challenge Intermediate II. © 2023 Ken Braddick/DRESSAGE-NEWS.com

WELLINGTON, Florida, Mar 19, 2023–Finalists for the Global Dressage Festival Future Challenge at Prix St. Georges and Intermediate II next week were set Sunday with the end of qualifiers during the winter circuit.

Of the 10 St. Georges and eight Intermediate II horses, Alice Tarjan of Oldwick, New Jersey owns three–two qualified by Alice and one by Marcus Orlob of Annandale, New Jersey, her coach.

Ashley Holzer and Charlotte Jorst, both based in Wellington each have two horses in the final, as does Emily Miles of La Cygne, Kansas.

The finalists to compete in Global’s International Arena next Sunday are:

Buffalo Wild Wings Prix St Georges (for horses aged 7 to 9)
Michael Klimke (GER) and Harmony’s Fado, 9 years old, Oldenburg gelding, owned by Harmony Sport Horse Foundation of Hobe Sound, Florida
Kelly Layne  (AUS) based in Wellington, Florida and Living Diamond, 8, Hanoverian gelding, owned by Ellen Trouille
Charlotte Jorst, Wellington and Federle, 9, Hanoverian mare, owned by Kastel Denmark
Charlotte Jorst and Straight Horse Cosmo, 8, Danish Warmblood gelding, owned by Kastel Denmark
Marcus Orlob, Annandale, New Jersey and JJ Glory Day, 7, Danish Warmblood stallion, owned by Alice Tarjan
Ashley Holzer, Wellington and Francis, 9, Hanoverian stallion, owned by P.J. Rizvi
Andrea Woodard, Wellington and Kaliber, 8, KWPN gelding, owned by Annette Grant
Olivia Lagoy-Weltz, Haymarket, Virginia and Fade to Black, 8, Hanoverian mare, owned by Mary Anne McPhail
Sylvia Gugler, USA based in Germany and Vulkano 14, 8, German Sport Horse gelding, owned by Gugler Sport Horses GmbH & Co.KG
Nicholia Clarke, Temecula, California and Komsi Komsa, 8, KWPN gelding, owned by KomsiKomsa Syndicate LLC

Lövsta Future Challenge Intermediate II (for horses aged 8 to 10)
Alice Tarjan of Oldwick, New Jersey and Summersby II, 8, Oldenburg mare, owned by Alice Tarjan
Alice Tarjan and Jane, 9, KWPN mare, owned by Alice Tarjan
Ali Potasky of Versailles, Kentucky and Inxs, 10, KWPN gelding, owned by Ali Potsaky and Kathy Priest
Marcus Orlob of Annandale, New Jersey and Spirit of Joy, 8, Westfalen gelding, owned by Jeanette Pinard
Ashley Holzer of Wellington and Hansel, 10, gelding, owned by P.J. Rizvi
Emily Miles of La Cygne, Kansas and Sole Mio, 9, Rhinelander stallion, owned by Leslie Waterman
Emily Miles and Daily Show, 9, Hanoverian stallion, owned by Leslie Waterman
Bianca Berktold of Loxahatchee, Florida and Imperial, 10, KWPN mare, owned by Bianca