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Sport<br />

The completition of the<br />

indoor show season<br />

Many competitors meet at the attractive show series in Southern Europe and Florida<br />

while the last big indoor shows of the season 2012/13 take place. Young Hanoverians<br />

performed well at the first outdoor shows.<br />

By Britta Züngel<br />

Dressage<br />

Afrika<br />

Afrika by Diamond Hit/Weltmeyer (breeder:<br />

Ingrid Alfaro, Madrid/Spain) became the second<br />

best five-year old at the CDI in Toledo/<br />

Spain. Juan Francisco Fernandez Munoz presented<br />

the black mare.<br />

KH Arvan<br />

KH Arvan (bred in New Zealand) won the<br />

Grand Prix and the Freestyle with rider Vanessa<br />

Way in Feilding/New Zealand.<br />

Blind Date<br />

Victoria Max-Theurer and Blind Date by Breitling<br />

W/Donnerhall (breeder: Margarethe Klare,<br />

Maasen) lived up to their roles as favorites<br />

winning the Grand Prix and the Special in<br />

Stadl Paura/Austria.<br />

Breanna (VA)<br />

Breanna by Brentano II/Weltmeyer (breeder:<br />

Walter Rauen, Spelle) celebrated her first international<br />

victory in Del Mar/USA. She won<br />

the Grand Prix Special with rider Kathleen<br />

Raine in mid March. Breanna finished the<br />

Grand Prix and the Freestyle in second place<br />

at the next show in San Juan Capistrano/<br />

USA.<br />

Condio B<br />

Condio B by Contendro/Willem’s As was successful<br />

with rider Claire Averkorn at the CDIJ<br />

in Stadl Paura. The dark bay with his jumper<br />

pedigree took fourth place in the team competition<br />

for juniors. The pair improved and finished<br />

in second place behind Windhook by<br />

Waikiki in the individual test and in the freestyle.<br />

Danilo<br />

Shelly Francis and Danilo by De Niro/Andiamo<br />

(breeder: Susanne and Jürgen Beck,<br />

Stuttgart) won Prix St. Georges and Inter I in<br />

Wellington/USA. The pair placed third in the<br />

freestyle.<br />

Degas<br />

Degas by De Niro/Regazzoni (breeder: Christine<br />

Müller, Stade) was one of the successful<br />

dressage competitors in Wellington. Jill Irving<br />

from Canada rode him into third place in the<br />

Grand Prix Special.<br />

Der Clou<br />

Iberian horses dominated the competition at<br />

the CDI in Toledo/Spain. Filipe Canelas Pinto<br />

rode Der Clou by De Niro/Matcho AA (breeder:<br />

Dr. Rainer Nitsch, Salzhausen) into third<br />

place in the Grand Prix Special.<br />

Devon L<br />

Devon L by De Niro/Wolkenstein II (breeder:<br />

Hans-Henning v. d. Decken, Stade) won the<br />

Grand Prix Special of West Palm Beach/USA<br />

Don Charly and Minna Telde placed fifth in the<br />

Grand Prix-Freestyle in Doha. Photo: Frieler<br />

14 The Hanoverian 05|2013

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