Anna Buffini and Fiontini Win Del Mar CDI3* Grand Prix, First Competition for Partnership in Nine Months.

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Anna Buffini and Fiontini. File photo. © Terri Miller

DEL MAR, California, Mar. 22, 2025–Anna Buffini and Fiontini won the CDI3* Grand Prix Saturday, the first competition for the partnership in almost nine months.

Anna, based at nearby Rancho Santa Fe, and the 15-year-old Danish Warmblood mare were awarded 69.000%, with a low of 66.196 and third place by one of the five judges.

The last competition for Anna and Fiontini was on the U.S. team at the Nations Cup in Aachen, Germany last July.

Kristina Harrison-Antell of Los Angeles and Finley, 15-year-old KWPN gelding, scored 67.956% for runner-up in the competition with four starting combinations.

Canada’s Claire Robinson on the 14-year-old KWPN gelding Glamour Boy scored 64.804% as the top scoring of four contestants in the CDI3* to qualify for the Special.

Results:

CDI3* – Grand Prix (qual. for Freestyle)
RankCompetitorScoreEHCMB
1.
Anna Buffini (USA)
Fiontini
69.000%66.19671.30468.47869.02270.000
2.
Kristina Harrison-Antell (USA)
Finley
67.956%69.45767.71767.06567.39168.152
3.
Günter Seidel (USA)
Equirelle
66.674%67.17463.91366.52266.84868.913
4.
Brittney Simpson (CAN)
Kartsevo Goldfinch
64.000%64.13064.78364.02263.69663.370
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CDI3* – Grand Prix (qual. for Special)
RankCompetitorScoreEHCMB
1.
Claire Robinson (CAN)
Glamour Boy
64.804%63.58767.06563.04364.89165.435
2.
Stephen Birchall (USA)
D’Amore
64.326%61.80465.50065.71764.95763.652
3.
Shannon Peters (USA)
Disco Inferno
64.043%63.91364.56563.04364.13064.565
4.
Tiffany Silverman (USA)
Vincenzo 14
63.348%63.80464.13063.80461.30463.696
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