Great results in the qualifiers for the Danish Riding Federation's young horse championships
Fairytale and Tania M. Joensen
4-year-olds qualifier
In the field of 4-year-old dressage horses at the qualifier for this year’s Pavo and Danish Riding Federation’s young horse championship, Cristian Tudela Ruiz was placed as number 4 on the mare Bonsai (Blue Hors Baron / Royal Classic) with 85,800 (8.6 for trot, 8.3 for walk, 8.7 for canter, 8.6 for rideability and 8.7 for capacity)
As number 11 came Tania M. Joensen on Farfetch (Blue Hors Farrell / Blue Hors Zack) with 82,400 (8.3 for trot, 8.2 for walk, 8.4 for canter, 8 for rideability and 8.3 for capacity) – this means that both Cristian and Bonsai as well as Tania and Farfetch are on to the semi-finals!
Farfetch and Tania M. Joensen
5-year-olds qualifier
In a strong field of 5-year-olds, Nanna Skodborg Merrald and an “up-on-his-toes” Blue Hors Monte Carlo (Dream Boy / United) were placed as a nice number 5 with 86,000 (9.5 for trot, 7.5 for walk, 8.5 for canter, 8.7 for rideability and 8.8 for capacity)
Number 8 was Tania M. Joensen on Blue Hors Vento (Blue Hors Veneziano / Blue Hors Zack) with 85,200 (8.2 for trot, 9 for walk, 8.4 for canter, 8.5 for rideability and 8.5 for capacity). As number 10, came in Cristian Tudela Ruiz on Højgaardens Zacksmir (Blue Hors Zack / Sir Donnerhall I) with 83,600 (8.2 for trot, 8.3 for walk, 8.4 for canter, 8.4 for riding and 8.5 for capacity), while number 11 was Tania M Joensen on Fairytale (Blue Hors St. Schufro / Blue Hors Zack) with 83,600 (8.3 for trot, 8 for walk, 8.8 for canter, 8.2 for rideability and 8.5 for capacity).
Blue Hors Vento and Tania M. Joensen
With this, all three pairs are also selected for the semi-finals!
6-year-olds qualifier
The winner of the 6-year-old qualifier was none other than our own Cristian Tudela Ruiz and Blue Hors Visconti (Vivaldi / Just Perfect) with 87,600 (8.6 for trot, 8.7 for walk, 9 for canter, 8.7 for rideability and 8.8 for capacity)
This means that Cristian and Visconti are directly on to the finals!