Dressurausbildungsstall Leonie Bramall und Volker Dusche

May 2010

Regional champions 2010

The month of May produced many ribbons for our stables. At the beginning of May Leonie took the Regional Championship title for the 6th time (2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008). With two excellent performances aboard the Trakehner stallion SHOWTIME (Polarpunkt), Leonie won both the Prix st George (69.56%) and the Inter I (71.25%) giving her the Senior Championship!
With her second mount, D`'ACCORD (De Niro) Leonie took 2nd place in the Prix st George and 4th place in the Inter I (this was good enough for the in official reserve chanmpionship).

Also successful in Hildesheim was Astrid Smolinski on the 8 year old chestnut mare ATHENA RUBELLA (Abanos). This pair won the Medium class. Martin Swoboda placed 2nd in this test with HALFMOON DELICATO (Di Caprio). With the 5 year old REENERGYS BASIL (Belissimo) (breeder: Leonie Bramall/Volker Dusche) Leonie placed 2nd in the young horse Novice test.

Leonie took a further advanced win in Alvern aboard DACCORD. In the same class she also took 5th place with MARCHENPRINZ (Munchhausen). In the advanced medium class Leonie rode HALFMOON DELICATO to a third place finish and ATHENA RUBELLA to 6th place. REENERGYS BASIL and Leonie debued in young horse Elementry placing third.

In Essel REENERGYS BASIL and his owner Natasha Nolting placed 2nd in the Novice class.

At the competiton in Verden Leonie took the winners honors in the advanced class again with SHOWTIME. In the advanced medium HALFMOON DELICATO and Martin Swoboda placed 3rd.

Further success during the past weeks in Geestenseth and Zeven. DACCORD was 2nd in advanced medium, 4th in advanced and 4th in P st George Special, in Zeven further placed in advanced medium and advanced. ATHENA RUBELLA and Leonie took a further 3rd and 9th place in advanced medium. SHOWTIME placed 5th in P st George and 3rd in P st George Special.

Statepremium qualified BAKIRA

After our self bred three year old mares, BAKIRA (Belisimo-Münchhausen.De Niro-Weltmeyer) and BISCARDA (Belissimo-Don Frederico-Wittinger-Bolero), both finished their mare testing in Klein Schoppenstedt with very good results, BAKIRA went on to the mare show in Alden. Here she presented herself in best form recieving her prerequisite for her State Premium Title from the judges!

Once again, its a girl

On April 28th of 2010 foal number three arrived. This lovely bay filly we christened; SANJANA. Her sire is the Champion Hannoverian stallion SOLIMAN DE HUIS. Her dam our ST PR ST WYNORA (Wolkentanz-Don Gregory).

Dressage Seminar in Hanstedt

On May 5th the German Riding Academy hosted a Dressage Seminar given by riding master Johann Hinnemann. The theme was "correct canter departures - correct base for further training". Together with horses and riders form our stables Hinnemann demonstrated the thematic from the basic level through to Grand prix. A special thankyou to Wolfhardt Witte for his participation with the Celle stallion HOHENZOLLERN (Hochadel) . This informative evening was well recieved by the viewers.