Young horse series towards the Grand Prix sport establised in 2022 and sponsored by Derby
In 2022 this series was introduced for the horses and riders as a step towards the big sport. It is a combination of both U25 riders and senior riders with 8-10 year old horses and 11-12 year old horses only placed ones as 1 to 5 in national GP, GPS or GPF.
For the qualifier Inter II & S9 (Piaff-Förderpreis) they have to score a least 60% & 65% to qualify for the half final. 8 combinations from each of the two half finals will be ready for the final taking place in January 2024 in Münster.
For now prominte names such as Bart Weeze with Imposantos, Helen Langehanenberg with Schöne Scarlett, Jessica von Bredow-Werndl with both Got It BB and Forsazza de Malleret has qualified for the half finals.
For 10 year old Danish Warmblood mare Straight Horse Ascenzione and Helen Langehanenberg today´s victory was the second win this weekend, as the also took the victory in yesterday´s Inter II with 74% and today in S9 with 74,921%.
Danish owned 9 year old Trakehner gelding Nautilus with Florine Kienbaum made their debut yesterday in the Inter II with a 3rd place 69,263% and today with 4th place scoring 70,289%
Comments from Dr. Dietrich Plewa after todays performances:⬇️
For the half finals the combinations has to perform Inter II & S10 (Short Grand Prix).
Qualifiers and half finals: