Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén, Sweden’s 7-time Olympian, Rides Hyatt to Personal Best to Capture Wellington CDI3* Grand Prix Special
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WELLINGTON, Florida, Feb. 8, 2025–Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén, Sweden’s seven-time Olympian, rode Hyatt to a personal best score to capture the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Saturday for a double victory at the Global Dressage Festival.
The score of 72.574% % for Tinne and Hyatt following a victory in the Grand Prix two days earlier came in the 13-year-old KWPN mare’s first competition of the year. Tinne has been competitor on Wellington’s winter circuit for the past 15 years.
Erin Nichols of Yorba Linda, California on Elian Royale, a 16-year-old KWPN gelding was awarded 71.702%, also a personal best score.
Germany’s Michael Klimke on Harmony’s Fado placed third on 67.553%.
The outing for Tinne and Hyatt was the first since the World Equestrian Festival in Aachen, Germany last July.
Results:
| Rank | Competitor | Score | E | H | C | M | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén (SWE) Hyatt | 72.574% | 70.957 | 73.723 | 72.872 | 73.830 | 71.489 |
| 2. | Erin Nichols (USA) Elian Royale | 71.702% | 71.489 | 73.511 | 71.915 | 73.511 | 68.085 |
| 3. | Michael Klimke (GER) Harmony’s Fado | 67.553% | 67.447 | 68.191 | 68.617 | 66.277 | 67.234 |
| 4. | Benjamin Ebeling (USA) Bellena | 66.915% | 66.277 | 68.830 | 67.553 | 66.064 | 65.851 |
| 5. | Karin Persson (SWE) Slæbækgåard’s Santino | 62.872% | 63.830 | 61.915 | 63.191 | 62.766 | 62.660 |
| 6. | Barbara Bertschinger (SUI) Sonnenbergs Solisco CH | 61.723% | 60.872 | 61.617 | 61.936 | 61.936 | 62.255 |
| EL | Pablo Gómez Molina (ESP) Servus Ymas | eliminated | |||||
| WD | Sylvia Gugler (USA) Vulkano 14 | scratched | |||||
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