HERNING, Denmark, Mar. 8, 2026–Isabell Werth completed the international debut of the 10-year-old Viva Gold OLD to win the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Sunday.
Isabell and the Oldenburg stallion scored 79.042%–one judge awarded the pair above 80%–two days after winning the Grand Prix on 77.500%.
Viva Gold (Vivaldi x For Romance OLD) was ridden by Isabell late last year to the Lousidor Prize, the German championship for developing Grand Prix horses.
Results:
1) Isabell Werth, GER – Viva Gold Old 79.042 2) Leonie Richter, GER – Lord Europe 71.915 3) Camilla Lunderskov, DEN – Donnerhall's Son II 70.000 4) Cecilia Bergåkra, SWE – My Friend 68.340 5) Ida Kirstine Bjørn, DEN – Hotson 67.085 6) Carolina Cordoba Wolf, MEX – Isabella 65.596 7) Anne Sofie Aaen, DEN – Fuersten-Flame 65.553 RET Sarah Nuyts, BEL – Idefix Van Bria
