At the World Cup show CDI-W Gosciszów in Poland, alongside Maxima Bella, several other Oldenburg dressage stars celebrated victories, including Bonne Amour, Dance for Me, Fantastico, Fiderhall, Fürstensilber II and Rivoli de Fontaine, in classes ranging from youth competitions to advanced level dressage.

Bonne Amour, born in 2013, by IPS Bon Bravour out of state premium mare Sweet Diamond by San Amour I, breeder: Anita Ruppel-Nagy, Grammentin, owner: Familiares Plycwianska Sp. z o.o., Poland, won the Freestyle under Poland’s Maria Charaszkiewicz and added bronze in the Junior Individual competition. Bonne Amour, like her full sister, was awarded the Verband Premium title following her mare performance test.

Dance for Me, born in 2015, by Diamond Hit out of Verband premium mare Amazing Chica by Chico’s Boy, breeder: Kamil Dubiel, Poland, owner: Eliska Steflova, Czech Republic, celebrated victories in an Intermediaire II and a U25 Grand Prix with Czech rider Eliska Steflova.

Dono di Maggio OLD, born in 2007, by Dimaggio out of Fenena by Santander – Castro, breeder: Gabriele Heinisch, Berlin, owner: Hriday Chheda, and Hriday Chheda earned silver in both an Intermediaire I and an Intermediaire I Freestyle, as well as seventh place in a Prix St Georges.

Ecstasy F, born in 2015, by Elton John out of Hadassa by Hotline, breeder: Roy First, Israel, owner: Roy First and Uri First, Israel, piaffed to bronze in a Grand Prix Special and fourth place in a Grand Prix under Roy First. Dam Hadassa was herself victorious at advanced medium level.

Fantastico, born in 2019, by Fürst Wilhelm out of Glade by Desperados, breeder: Gerd Wesseln, Esterwegen, owner: Anna Wojciechowska-Gorska, Poland, excelled with Poland’s Sandra Gorska, winning both the Children Team and Individual Tests.

Fiderhall, born in 2019, by Fidertanz out of state premium mare Kissi Hall by Sir Donnerhall, breeder: Patrick D’eer, Belgium, owner: State Stud Redefin, won the preliminary test and claimed silver in the final for seven-year-old dressage horses under Susanne Krohn. Fiderhall was licensed at the Oldenburg Horse Centre in Vechta in 2021.

First Shine, born in 2013, by Fürst Wilhelm out of Sunshine of Justice by Sir Oldenburg, breeder: Tomasz Kowalski, Poland, owner: Maria Szmidt, Poland, and Maria Szmidt placed fourth in both an Intermediaire I and an Intermediaire I Freestyle, as well as sixth in a Prix St Georges.

Fly Me to the Moon, born in 2021, by For Romance I out of Espressa Negra by Negro, breeder: Ulrike Finck-Deichner, Homberg, owner: Bartosz Jura, achieved sixth place in both the preliminary test and the final for five-year-old dressage horses with Poland’s Magdalena Jura. Dam Espressa Negra also produced the Oldenburg Main Premium Mare Efilia Negra by Fürst Romancier.

Fortune Teller, born in 2021, by Franklin out of Boston Summer by Bernay, breeder and owner: Bartosz Jura, Poland, and Magdalena Jura finished fifth in the preliminary test and seventh in the final for five-year-old dressage horses.

Fürstensilber II, born in 2021, by elite stallion Fürstenball out of Silber Belluna by Belissimo M, breeder: Eva Margreiter, Austria, owner: Star Dressage UK Weronika Madej-Czerniec, Great Britain, triumphed in the preliminary test and earned silver in the final for five-year-old dressage horses under Poland’s Adrian Seliga. His full sister Silberflamme received an Oldenburg Main Premium nomination.

Magic Dream, born in 2018, by Marc Cain out of Waid Fee by Desperados, breeder: Albert Sprehe, Essen, owner: Olimpia Laferi-Sapiej, Poland, and Oliwia Laferi-Sapiej finished fifth in an Intermediaire I Freestyle.

Maxima Bella, born in 2016, by Millennium/Trakehner out of elite mare Ciao Bella HRH by Christ – Warkant, breeder: Heiner and Renate Hormann, Landesbergen, owner: Dominika Krasko Bialek and Sandra Sysojeva, Poland, danced to victory in both the Grand Prix and the World Cup Freestyle under Sandra Sysojeva.

Revella Linden, born in 2021, by Revolution out of Stella Swarowski by Swarovski, breeder and owner: Renata Osiecka, Poland, was awarded bronze in both the preliminary test and final for five-year-old dressage horses under Adrian Seliga.

Rivoli de Fontaine, born in 2020, by Revolution out of L’Actrice by Don Tango, breeder: SCEA Domaine Fontaine L’Abbé, France, owner: Amanda Jakins, Australia, won both the preliminary test and the final for six-year-old dressage horses with Rianna Percy.

Sekundenglück SL, born in 2020, by elite stallion Vitalis out of Scala by Sir Donnerhall, breeder: Stefanie Löhmann, Drentwede, owner: Familiares Plycwianska Sp. z o.o., Poland, and Poland’s Ilona Janas celebrated silver in both the preliminary test and the final for six-year-old dressage horses.

Brefood’s Sweet Valentine, born in 2015, by Sir Donnerhall out of state premium mare Renaissance by Ragazzo, breeder: Marlo-Christin Kockerols, Bremen, owner: Gestüt Fünfhausen GmbH, impressed with Lisa Marie Koch, finishing fourth in a Prix St Georges. In combination with Vivaldi, dam Renaissance also produced the licensed MaxiKraft Virazzo, who, like Valentine by Sir Donnerhall, is successful at advanced level.

Veritas, born in 2020, by elite stallion Vitalis out of Sandros-Soraya by Sandro Hit, breeder: Fritz-Willi Meuwissen, Selfkant-Hillensberg, owner: Edyta Ordon, earned bronze in both the preliminary test and the final for six-year-old dressage horses with Poland’s Magdalena Jura. Sandros-Soraya also produced the state premium mare Soraya by Don Schufro, the Oldenburg Main Premium Mare Danziana M, and the Oldenburg Main Premium Mare Fürstin Romana by Fürst Romancier. To date, she has also produced five auction horses.

Photo: Maxima Bella by Millennium/Trakehner – Christ – Warkant & Sandra Sysojeva © www.sportfotos-lafrentz.de / Stefan Lafrentz