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RECORD-BREAKING GERMANS LEAD THE FIELD AT HSBC FEI EUROPEAN EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
26 August 2011
Outstanding performances by Germany’s Ingrid Klimke and Michael Jung have put the home side into a fabulously strong position before tomorrow’s Cross Country phase at the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships at Luhmühlen (GER).
The host nation, bidding for a first European team gold since 1973, is now more than 20 penalties ahead of defending champions Great Britain as the first team to score under 100 in the Dressage at European level. The Italians, who won silver in 2009, hold a fractional advantage in third over Sweden, who last won gold back in 1993.
Read moreGERMANY SETS PACE AT HSBC FEI EUROPEAN EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS
25 August 2011
by Kate Green
German riders gave an exhibition of Dressage-riding to fill six of the top eight individual places and take a commanding lead in the team competition at the HSBC FEI European Eventing Championships in Luhmühlen, to the evident delight of their home crowd.
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Sandra Auffarth (GER), 25, who sprang to prominence when finishing second in the HSBC FEI Classics™ at Luhmühlen CCI4* in June, was the big sensation on a hot sunny afternoon today, producing another exquisite picture of harmony and suppleness with the nine-year-old Opgun Louvo.FEI EUROPEAN YOUNG RIDERS EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011 - Blair Castle (GBR)
23 August 2011
BRITAIN CLAIMS TEAM TITLE, GERMANY'S FULLGRAEBE IS INDIVIDUAL CHAMPION by Louise Parkes
Great Britain secured team gold, while Germany's Freya Fullgraebe took the individual title at the the FEI European Young Riders Eventing Championship 2011 which was staged against the spectacular backdrop of Blair Castle in Scotland (GBR) over the weekend.
Read moreJOHNSTONE CLINCHES FEI WORLD CUP™ EVENTING 2011 SERIES VICTORY
23 August 2011
Clarke Johnstone (NZL) was celebrating with a large bottle of champagne, part of his spoils from Haras du Pin (FRA), where he finally sealed victory in the FEI World Cup™ Eventing 2011.
“I’ve just flown five horses from New Zealand to England, so I’m not really in credit at the moment!” joked Johnstone. “But this is a very satisfying result and I’m going to enjoy it.”
Read moreWHO WILL MAKE HISTORY AT THE HSBC FEI EUROPEAN EVENTING CHAMPIONSHIPS?
22 August 2011
The hand of history will be resting heavily on some of the 71 riders heading for this week’s HSBC FEI European Eventing Championship in Luhmühlen (GER) on 25-28 August, as anticipation mounts for what promises to be an enthralling competition.
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