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Juli / August 2014

WM in Verden: Richthofen rocks!

Leonie and RICHTHOFEN (Royal Blend) produced two fantastic performances in the Nurnburger Pokal class for 7-9 year olds during the WM in Verden. It was full on with 36 of the best young horses starting from all over Germany . In the first round they scored 71.42% giving them first place in the second section.

Day two also went extremely well with Leonie and RICHTHOFEN pushing their score up another notch to 72.95%, giving them a fantastic second place finish.

The past weeks have been in total very successful for Leonie. In Springe the 8 year old Hanoverian gelding RICHTHOFEN won both the advanced medium (75%) and also the advanced (74%). During the Regional championships in Hannover they took second place in the open Prix st George (71.3%) and third place in Woltorf (70.1%) in the open Prix st George special.

DONIZETTI- off to Warendorf

At their first try for a qualifying score during the Regional Championships in Hannover, Leonie cashed in her ticket for the Bundeschampionate on the six year old DONIZETTI (Don Frederico) with a score of 8.1. At their first competition together the week before in Springe, they took second place in the young horse medium class.

Now this last weekend again in Hannover, DONIZETTI was once more in fine form heading the young horse advanced medium class with a first place finish.

Wins in the small tour for TITIANO and REENERGY'S BASIL

Leonie and the handsome Trakehner stallion TITIANO have also continued their good season results. After having placed second in the advanced in Springe (71%) , the following weekend at the regional championships in Hannover they took a sixth place finish in the Prix st George (68.8%) and second place in the Intermediare I with 70%.
During the Trakehner National Champioships, in the pouring rain, they took fifth place in Prix st George. The following day, in glorious sunshine, Leonie was very happy with her 10 year old "sunny boy" TITIANO who scored 73% in the Intermediare I Kur placing them a very close second.

Two weeks later, again in Hannover, Leonie and TITIANO pulled out all the stops taking third place in the Intermediare I and going on to the Inter I Kur, winning with a fabulous score of 75.85%.

In Woltorf Leonie had her first start of this year with REENERGY'S BASIL (Belissimo -Wolkentanz II). Over the summer the big liver chestnut gelding had been successfully ridden by his owner Natasha Nolting who just the week before rode him to a seventh place finish in advanced medium. Back in the saddle of her successful partner from 2013, Leonie piloted the 9 year old directly back on the winning track taking second place in Prix st George with 70.3% and going on to win the Prix st George Kur under flood lights with 74.67%.

A further placing came for Leonie in Woltorf with LORELLO (Lauries Crusador xx) they took sixth place in the St George Special.

MÄRCHENPRINZ from Elementry to Grand Prix

MÄRCHENPRINZ has proved his solid character over this season. In Freden his Jordanian owner Samanta Al Saifi rode him to an eighth place finish in the Elementry class. In Woltorf Leonie was back in the saddle and took second place in the Intermediare II (69.9%) and third place in the Grand Prix.

And more competition news!

Lots of ribbons for Martin Swoboda over the past weeks. In Springe he rode the 4 year old FURSTIN LA JOUR (Furst Nympfenburg) to fifth place in the young horse Novice. In the same class Leonie rode 4 year old ROYAL COSMO (Royal Classic) to second place. Martin has also been going well with 5 year old QUEENSLAND, second place ribbons in the Elementry both in Hannover (8.4) and in Brelingen. With SIR LOMMEL (Sir Donnerhall) ,Martin took third place in the Medium class in Hannover.

In Verden -Lohberg Leonie rode SAN SERIUS ( San Remo) in the advanced medium where they placed third. In Springe Leonie rode SIR LOMMEL to fifth place in the young horse Medium.

In Stuhr- Stelle Laura Patricia Muncz rode Detroit (Diamond Hit) and LARGO NOTURNO (Lord Sinclair) to place 6 and 8 in the advanced medium.

Well done Maike Brehm to her various advanced medium placings with LUCKY BOY (Laptop) and to their good sixth place finish in the final of the Junior Regional Championships. Also for Louisa Engelke who took fourth in the final of the Pony Junior Regional Championships and who was also nominated for the German Championships.