SAMORIN, Slovakia, June 10, 2022–Lithuania’s Justina Vanagaite and Nabab won the World Cup Short Grand Prix Friday in their campaign for a start at the Final in Omaha next April.
Justina and the nine-year-old Belgian Warmblood gelding scored 68.526% for the win, coming off a victory in their first World Cup Freestyle of the 2022-23 season.
Alisa Glinka of Moldova on Aachen, an 11-year-old Oldenburg gelding, were second on 68.500%. The duo lead the Central European League.
Austria’s Anna Kleindienst-Jilly on Done for Fun were third on 67.737%.
The Freestyle to determine points for qualifying for the Final is scheduled for Saturday.
Results:
World Cup Short Grand Prix
| Judges: | Orsolya Hillier | Prof. Dr. Slawomir Pietrzak | Elisabeth Max-Theurer | Knut Danzberg | Lars Andersson | ||||||||
| Place | Score | Nation | Athlete | Horse | E | H | C | M | B | ||||
| 1. | 68.526 | LTU | Justina Vanagaite | Nabab | 69.342 | 69.211 | 67.105 | 69.211 | 67.763 | ||||
| 2. | 68.500 | MDA | Alisa Glinka | Aachen | 68.816 | 66.842 | 69.211 | 70.000 | 67.632 | ||||
| 3. | 67.737 | AUT | Anna Kleindienst-Jilly | Done for Fun 3 | 67.632 | 66.316 | 68.289 | 70.132 | 66.316 | ||||
| 4. | 66.869 | HUN | Csaba Szokola | Enying | 67.105 | 67.237 | 67.632 | 66.053 | 66.316 | ||||
| 5. | 62.263 | POL | Anna-Maria Gawlowska | Cardamon | 64.474 | 59.211 | 62.632 | 63.289 | 61.711 | ||||
| 6. | 58.526 | LTU | Dalia Katinaite-Pranckeviciene | Amica | 59.737 | 61.316 | 55.263 | 57.368 | 58.947 | ||||
| RET. | POL | Teresa Tomaszewska | Lady In Red |
