First-Step Valentin Archives

Ryan Torkkeli & Sternenwanderer Win Le Mans CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle for Canadian Rider’s 1st Double Victory

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October 21, 2023
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Ryan Torkkeli and Sternenwanderer win Le Mans CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle on personal best score for Canadian rider’s first double victory in 2 1/2 years competing in Europe…

Canada’s Ryan Torkkeli & 17YO Sternenwanderer Win Le Mans CDI3* Grand Prix for 3rd Career Victory

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October 20, 2023
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Canada’s Ryan Torkkeli and 17-year-old Sternenwanderer win Le Mans CDI3* Grand Prix for third career victory….

Patrik Kittel Rides Borrowed Galleria’s Bohemian to Victory in Crozet CDI3* Grand Prix Special

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August 6, 2023
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Patrik Kittel rides the borrowed Galleria’s Bohemian to victory in the Jiva Hill CDI3* Grand Prix Special…

German Team Rider Matthias Alexander Rath & Destacado FRH Win Crozet CDI3* Grand Prix, Swedish Olympian Patrik Kittel Places 3rd on Galleria Bohemian

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August 4, 2023
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German team rider Matthias Alexander Rath and Destacado FRH win Crozet CDI3* Grand Prix, Swedish Olympian Patrik Kittel on Galleria Bohemian third…

Spain’s Alejandro Sánchez Del Barco & Quincallo de Indalo Win Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix Special, Belgium’s Larissa Pauluis on Flambeau Capture Freestyle

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July 15, 2023
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Spain’s Alejandro Sánchez Del Barco and PRE stallion Quincallo de Indalo win Deaville CDI3* Grand Prix Special, Belgium’s Larissa Pauluis on Flambeau capture Freestyle on personal best score…

Spain’s Alejandro Sánchez Del Barco & PRE Stallion Quincallo de Indalo Win Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix

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July 14, 2023
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Alejandro Sánchez Del Barco and the PRE stallion Quincallo de Indalo win Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix for the third straight Big Tour victory for Spanish team combination…

Belgium’s Flore de Winne & 8YO Flynn Win Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix

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July 22, 2022
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Belgium’s Flore de Winne and the eight-year-old Flynn won the Deauville CDI3* Grand Prix on the highest score for the pair in three Big Tour competitions in the past five weeks…

Belgium Dressage Team for World Championships Announced

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July 12, 2022
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Belgium team for world championships–Charlotte Defalque/Botticelli, Domien Michiels/Intermezzo vh Meerdaalhof, Larissa Pauluis/First-Step Valentin, Lore Vandenborne/Ikke-Pia vd Bergerhoeve…

Australia’s Lyndal Oatley Win Lier CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle on Personal Best Score, Germany’s Fabienne Müller-Lütkemeier of Germany on Valencia Takes Special

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March 5, 2022
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LIER, Belgium, Mar. 5, 2022–Autralia’s Lyndal Oatley and Eros posted a personal best score to win the CDI3* Grand Prix Freestyle Saturday, a day after riding to a career high Grand Prix result. Lyndal, based in Germany, and the 13-year-old…