ACHLEITEN, Austria, June 13, 2026–Stefan Lehfellner on L’Espoir swept the CDI4* Grand Prix Special tour in their first international competition since taking over the ride from Victoria Max-Theurer.
Stefan and the 11-year-old Portuguese Sport Horse scored 70.766% in the Special Saturday, a day after posting 69.913% in the Grand Prix.
Fellow Austrians Juliane Jerich on Quater Girl was runner-up on 67.596% in the Special and Florian Bacher on FBW Sunfire third on 66.042%
Germany’s Laura Strobel and Valparaiso NRW posted the pair’s first win of the year in taking the Grand Prix Freestyle with 75.820%.
Results:
CDI4* Grand Prix Special
| Rank | Competitor | Score | E | H | C | M | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Stefan Lehfellner (AUT)
L’Espoir
|
70.766% | 71.170 | 70.638 | 71.064 | 70.319 | 70.638 |
| 2. |
Juliane Jerich (AUT)
Quater Girl
|
67.596% | 67.660 | 68.936 | 67.447 | 67.553 | 66.383 |
| 3. |
Florian Bacher (AUT)
FBW Sunfire
|
66.042% | 65.234 | 65.340 | 67.362 | 65.872 | 66.404 |
| 4. |
Alanna Richards (AUS)
Mist of Titanium OLD
|
65.213% | 65.426 | 64.681 | 65.213 | 66.383 | 64.362 |
| 5. |
Jonas Frick (AUT)
Juno
|
64.085% | 62.979 | 65.851 | 61.915 | 65.106 | 64.574 |
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| Rank | Competitor | Score | E | H | C | M | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Stefan Lehfellner (AUT)
L’Espoir
|
69.913% | 69.130 | 69.783 | 70.217 | 70.543 | 69.891 |
| 2. |
Florian Bacher (AUT)
FBW Sunfire
|
67.695% | 67.391 | 68.478 | 69.239 | 68.804 | 64.565 |
| 3. |
Alanna Richards (AUS)
Mist of Titanium OLD
|
66.022% | 65.978 | 65.326 | 67.174 | 67.391 | 64.239 |
| 4. |
Juliane Jerich (AUT)
Quater Girl
|
65.891% | 65.217 | 65.435 | 67.391 | 63.587 | 67.826 |
| 5. |
Jonas Frick (AUT)
Juno
|
62.674% | 62.717 | 62.500 | 63.696 | 62.609 | 61.848 |
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| Rank | Competitor | Score | E | H | C | M | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Laura Strobel (GER)
Valparaiso NRW
|
75.820% | 75.650 | 74.000 | 76.375 | 76.300 | 76.775 |
| 2. |
Timna Valenta-Zach (AUT)
Farant
|
73.810% | 72.075 | 73.225 | 74.000 | 75.300 | 74.450 |
| 3. |
Jennifer Buda (GER)
Daily Fun 4
|
72.120% | 71.775 | 70.750 | 72.500 | 72.850 | 72.725 |
| 4. |
Svenja Holzmayr (GER)
Johnson’s
|
70.000% | 69.900 | 68.750 | 71.750 | 69.200 | 70.400 |
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| Rank | Competitor | Score | E | H | C | M | B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Florian Bacher (AUT)
Da Vinci
|
70.913% | 70.543 | 71.522 | 70.978 | 70.543 | 70.978 |
| 2. |
Peter Gmoser (AUT)
Dante’s Daiquiri
|
70.609% | 69.565 | 71.304 | 71.087 | 69.348 | 71.739 |
| 3. |
Laura Strobel (GER)
Valparaiso NRW
|
70.109% | 69.022 | 70.870 | 70.326 | 68.913 | 71.413 |
| 4. |
Lisa Wernitznig (AUT)
SuperB 2
|
69.152% | 68.696 | 69.783 | 69.348 | 67.935 | 70.000 |
| 5. |
Felicita Simoncic (AUT)
Four Legends
|
67.696% | 66.739 | 68.261 | 69.239 | 66.630 | 67.609 |
| 6. |
Jennifer Buda (GER)
Daily Fun 4
|
67.435% | 68.043 | 68.913 | 66.630 | 66.087 | 67.500 |
| 7. |
Svenja Holzmayr (GER)
Johnson’s
|
67.196% | 66.087 | 68.370 | 66.739 | 67.065 | 67.717 |
| 8. |
Timna Valenta-Zach (AUT)
Farant
|
65.500% | 62.065 | 66.848 | 66.304 | 67.174 | 65.109 |
| 9. |
Nicola Louise Ahorner (ISR)
Facilone FRH
|
60.935% | 61.522 | 64.674 | 59.783 | 59.239 | 59.457 |
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