Dutch Dressage News

Gal and Gribaldi Submitted to Dutch B-Team

June 3, 2004

Dutch Grand Prix Team trainer Bert Rutten has announced the submittal of Edward Gal and Gribaldi into the Dutch B-team. Aboard the Trakehner licensed stallion Gribaldi (by Kostolany x Ibikus), Gal has scored above 66% at three competitions in the past four months. Gal is already a member of the Dutch A-team with Gestion Lingh (by Flemmingh).

The current Dutch Grand Prix A and B-teams are constituted as following:

A-Team

• Marlies van Balen (Brakel) - Idocus
• Ellen Bontje (Dreieich GER) - Gestion Silvano N
• Antoinette Falandt (Schiedam) - Jarwo
• Edward Gal (Harskamp) - Gestion Lingh
• Anky van Grunsven (Erp) - Gestion Salinero / Gestion Krack C
• Sven Rothenberger (Bad Homburg GER) – Barclay II
• Alex van Silfhout (Lunteren) – Luxform's Nimbly
• Arjen Teeuwissen (Vlimmeren Bel) - Gestion Goliath T

B-Team

• Tineke Bartels (Hooge Mierde) - Broere Jazz
• Patricia Callaghan (Oss) - Joy
• Jeanine Fiechter (Poppel BEL) - Exquis Rodenburg's Alabama
• Sonja Gademann (Aalst) - Gestion Jup
• Edward Gal (Harskamp) - Gribaldi
• Marie-Jose Hulsman (Schalkwijk) - Le Montrachet
• Imke Schellekens-Bartels (Hooge Mierde) - Gestion Lancet
• Madeleine Vrees (Schijndel)- Madorijke
• Thamar Zweistra (Schore) - Hexagon's Kyrain

Image copyrighted: Dirk Caremans

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