EXLOO, Netherlands, May 1, 2026–Marieke van der Putten and Zantana RS2 OLD won the CDI3* Grand Prix Special Friday for a Big Tour sweep with two personal best results.
Marieke and the 12-year-old German-bred mare scored 76.149% in the Special a day after capturing the Grand Prix on 75.891%. The victories were the first for the pair at home in six starts so far this year.
Dinja van Liere, a fellow Dutch team rider, was runner-up on Mauro Turfhorst, a nine-year-old KWPN stallion, with 73.878%. The pair were second in the Grand Prix.
Rowena Weggelaar on the 18-year-old gelding Don Quichot scored 70.957% to complete an all-Dutch podium.
Results:
| Rank | Competitor | Score | E | H | C | M | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Marieke van der Putten (NED) Zantana Rs2 OLD N.O.P. | 76.149% | 74.894 | 75.638 | 77.553 | 77.979 | 74.681 |
| 2. | Dinja Van Liere (NED) Mauro Turfhorst | 73.787% | 74.787 | 73.830 | 74.468 | 73.936 | 71.915 |
| 3. | Rowena Weggelaar (NED) Don Quichot | 70.957% | 71.277 | 69.574 | 71.277 | 72.553 | 70.106 |
| 4. | Dorothee Schneider (GER) Karlijn V. | 70.596% | 72.447 | 71.596 | 69.787 | 69.149 | 70.000 |
| 5. | Sophie Reef (NED) Gideon K.H. | 69.830% | 70.106 | 68.936 | 69.894 | 70.957 | 69.255 |
| 6. | Stella Hagelstam (FIN) Hagels Prince Nassak | 68.915% | 71.383 | 67.128 | 70.213 | 65.638 | 70.213 |
| 7. | Dominique Filion (NED) Kha Diva Corieta Texel | 68.787% | 67.553 | 68.617 | 71.064 | 67.766 | 68.936 |
| 8. | Hans Peter Minderhoud (NED) Mister U.S. | 67.638% | 68.298 | 67.340 | 68.830 | 67.021 | 66.702 |
| 9. | Tosca Visser van der Meulen (NED) Jackson | 67.170% | 67.021 | 66.915 | 69.149 | 65.957 | 66.809 |
| 10. | Daphne van Peperstraten (NED) Greenpoint’s Hotmail V | 66.915% | 66.277 | 67.234 | 66.064 | 66.277 | 68.723 |
| 11. | Jeanine Nekeman (NED) Game Boy STH | 66.085% | 67.660 | 64.681 | 65.745 | 65.532 | 66.809 |
| 12. | Renate Van Uytert (NED) Just Wimphof | 65.255% | 62.766 | 65.000 | 67.979 | 63.617 | 66.915 |
| 13. | Yue Wu (CHN) Iggy Pop Bek | 64.979% | 65.213 | 65.213 | 63.617 | 67.234 | 63.617 |
| 14. | Jemma Heran (AUS) Saphira Royal 2 | 63.638% | 65.638 | 63.191 | 63.085 | 61.170 | 65.106 |
| 15. | Camilla Kalseth (NOR) Zirius Overskovlund | 61.787% | 62.979 | 61.596 | 59.787 | 62.128 | 62.447 |
| 16. | Geert-Jan Raateland (NED) Iwan | 61.723% | 62.979 | 60.106 | 61.064 | 62.553 | 61.915 |
| RT | Thamar Zweistra (NED) Hexagons MR Magnum | retired | |||||
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