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Dressurausbildungsstall Leonie Bramall und Volker Dusche

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December 2011

Positive end to season 2011
Leonie finished her competition year for 2011 in Harsefeld. With the 11 year old grey gelding MARCHENPRINZ (Munchenhausen) she took second place in the short Grand Prix S***. Leonie also rode the 8 year old chestnut mare LADY LU (Londonderry-Wembley) in her debut at advanced level placing fourth with her in the St George Special.

During the team competition of the Pferd and Jagd in Hannover, Team Hannover -South with their team captain Fritz Fricke once again took first place. A near perfect performance in their Kur was rewarded with scores to 9.5 and a total score of 52.5 . Iris Scheminowsk- GROSSO´S GRANIT, Thomas Scholz- RUBIANUS, Wofhard Witte- LORENZIO and Leonie with DACCORD.

In Ankum Nina Hofmann was again placed in Grand Prix with her Rodiamant son LEO AF MAGNUSHOJ , they took 5th place.

The building has begun!
The dream of having our own stables has begun. The foundations have been laid. A 20x60 riding arena and stabling for 34 horses is " work in progress". Outdoor arena, track, longe circle, all weather paddocks and pasture are all planned. We can hardly wait for the day we can do the big move!

DORINGCOURT- show champion and advanced winner
Andrea Bank and her beautiful black stallion DORINGCOURT (Dressage Royal) got off to a great start in their competition season in New Zealand. After winning the advanced medium classes at the Waitemate Dressage Championships they received Advanced Medium Champion. In addition Best performed Hannoverian and best performed warmblood of the show! At the FEI World Challenge, Andrea started DORINGCOURT in his first advanced test which they won! They also won the advanced final for zone 5 where competitors from 5 nations were represented.

With her New Zealand bred gelding FORTUIS, Andrea also placed first in the Prix st Georges.

DORINGCOURT´s foal crop of this season are also making a good impression. We were especially pleased to see his daughter out of our State premium mare BAKIRA (Belissimo -Munchhausen-De Niro), a lovely filly from type with fantastic movement.

Further good news from our self bred talents
The 3 year old DON FINESTO (Dancier-Pik Labionics) and Alexander Kern took 2nd place in a riding horse class. The five year old FURST TYME (Furst Heinrich- Munchhausen) and Nicole Tough won Elementry yet again in Australia. This was their 22nd win in 22 starts. From Austria good news for BENTLEY (Belissimo-Don Gregory), 2nd and 6th place with Caro Poppinger in medium.

Sad farewell to our special friend and partner
On December 1 with great sadness we had to say goodbye to our beloved family member FARLEY after a short, severe illness. He will be carried in our hearts forever.