In the Longines Global Champions Tour Grand Prix at Valkenswaard (NED), Con Quidam RB by Quinar-Cardino (ZG Bröcking, Borken), line 1446, and Sanne Thijssen secured an outstanding second place. Just last week, the pair had already claimed victory in the Grand Prix at Opglabbeek (BEL) over 1.55 metres. In Valkenswaard, Charley by Calido I-Askari (Ronald Nowee, Oude Niedorp/NED), line 275, and Johnny Pals (NED) also finished fourth in the LGCT show jumping competition over 1.55 metres.
In Vancouver, Canada, Theo by Christian-Calando IV (Jenny Abrahamsson, Karlskrona), line 8856, and Conor Swail secured victory in the 1.45-metre class and around 12,000 dollars in prize money.
The association-owned stallion Zuccero by Zirocco Blue-Caretino (Hanno Köhncke, Badendorf), line 4539, and Rolf-Göran Bengtsson enjoyed success in Kronenberg (NED): They finished second and sixth in classes over 1.40 metres and 1.45 metres respectively, with entirely clear rounds.
The licensed Quvee Prestige by Quidam de Revel-Cento (Gerd Ohlsen, Föhr), line 18A1, and Maksymilian Wechta won a 1.40-metre class in Wiener Neustadt (AUT). In this class, Cassiolino by Cassilano–Lavall II (Walter Schmid), line 2470, and Anna Rantner (AUT) also took the bronze medal.
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Holsteiner competition results
Photo by Stefan Lafrentz: Con Quidam and Sanne Thijssen