German
Dressage News
CDI Hardenberg Klassica 2003: Top European Dressage
Meeting
May 13, 2003
The
CDI Hardenberg Klassika, taking place May 22 to 25,
2003, in Norten-Hardenberg, Germany, is promising to
be one the most exciting dressage competitions of the
year prior to the 2003 European Dressage Championships
in Hickstead, England, August 2003.
Hosted by Dukes Carl and Ferdinand von Hardenberg,
the CDI Hardenberg Klassika is set near the Hardenberg
castle and is the location for Grand Prix competition,
as well as for a Nurnberg Burgpokal qualifier. What
is most attractive about this event, is that a large
number of the top European and American riders that
have entered their horses for this exclusive show.
Besides the fact that the Hardenberg Klassika is one
of the most beautiful dressage competitions in Germany,
it is also a festival for Garden and Life Art.
Representatives of the German dressage team in Hardenberg
are Ulla Salzgeber with Wall Street, Nadine Capellmann
with Farbenfroh, Isabell Werth, Klaus Husenbeth and
Heike Kemmer. Ann Kathrin Linsenhoff's participation
with Renoir is unsure.
The
Germans will be competing against the Spanish team with
Beatriz Ferrer Salat on Beauvalais (her first outing
of the year), Ignacio Ramblas and Eduardo Mellado with
Hortelano as team members.
The American team will be represented by Lisa Wilcox
on Relevant, George Williams on Rocher and Gunter Seidel
on Nikolaus.
Other top names that will be present are Lone Jorgenssen,
Jan Brink, Gonnelien Rothenberger, Marlies van Baalen,
Ellen Schulten Baumer, Martin Schaudt, Kyra Kyrklund,
Richard Davison and Emile Faurie.
Images by Mary
Phelps
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