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Oldenburg show jumpers once again demonstrated outstanding form, collecting numerous top placings at international competitions across Europe. From France and Spain to the Netherlands and Slovakia, they impressed with victories and podium finishes in classes up to Grand Prix and Nations Cup level.
CSI**** Chantilly, France
Cosm Castlefield Cornelious, born 2011, by Cornet Obolensky out of Coco by Contender – Capitol I, breeder: Sue Jaggar, North Yorkshire, Great Britain, owner: Mirasol Equestrian, LLC, USA, and America's Kaitlin Campbell claimed bronze in a 1.50 m class.
Gangster WW, OS, born 2016, by Grand Slam out of Candela by Kannan, breeder: Wilhelm Winkeler, Herzlake, owners: Fiona Hall and Luke Dee, New Zealand, earned silver in a 1.50 m class under New Zealand's Luke Dee. Dam Candela was herself successful at advanced level.
CSI**** La Coruña, Spain
Be Blue, OS, born 2017, by Brantzau out of Burschikana by Böckmann's Lord Pezi, breeder: Helmut Osterkamp, Lindern, owners: Alvarez Moya Horses SL and Jose Manuel Bango Alvarez, Spain, finished second in a 1.50 m class with Spain's Sergio Alvarez Moya. Dam Burschikana also produced the advanced-level jumpers Blue Lord by Chacoon Blue and Co Pezi by Colman.
Casa Diva PS, OS, born 2015, by elite stallion Casallco out of La Donna by Silvio I, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owners: Heras Horses and Events, Yeguada Valbanera S.L., Spain, and Spain's Álvaro González de Zarate Fernandez claimed bronze in a 1.45 m class. Dam La Donna has produced a remarkable string of international performers, including the 1.55 m-successful Napoli Du Ry by Baloubet du Rouet, the international three-star horses La Centa by Cento and Edesa's Chillando Blue by Chacco-Blue, Chrispy by C.Chap, Cosilio by Cosimo, and the 1.50 m-placed Chadon Vio PS by Chac Boy.
Rain Man, OS, born 2010, by Chacco-Blue out of Pretty Woman by Pilot, breeder: Sigrid Schmid, Gestratz, owner: Rasputin 301 S.L., Spain, flew to victory under Spain's Iván Serrano Sáez in both a 1.50 m class and the five-star Grand Prix. Dam Pretty Woman also produced the licensed and international five-star horse Georgenhof's Lausejunge by Landfriese I, State Premium mare Pastell Blue by Spartan, and the advanced-level jumpers Piona by Contendro I, Chacco's Pilot, and Chapiletto by Chacco-Blue.
Vivoulette HD, OS, born 2013, by Vivant van de Heffinck out of Celouette by Cento, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Sara Ecurie Rodriguez Debray, Spain, claimed silver in the five-star Grand Prix with Spain's Bautista Rodriguez Debray.
CSI**** Valkenswaard, Netherlands
Montissima PS, OS, born 2017, by Messenger out of Contissima by Conthargos, breeder and owner: Gestüt Lewitz, and Brazil's Felipe Amaral earned bronze in a 1.50 m class. Dam Contissima also produced Qualitissimo PS by Qualdandro, full sister Messtharga PS, and Chatissima PS by Chacoon Blue, all successful at advanced level.
CSIO*** Nations Cup Samorin, Slovakia
Addressee, OS, born 2014, by Messenger out of Accolade by Chacco-Blue, breeder: Rapidsrock AB, Sweden, owner: Saudi Arabian Equestrian Federation, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, led the lap of honour under Ramzy Al Duhami after winning the Small Tour Grand Prix, a 1.40 m class. Dam Accolade was herself internationally successful at advanced level.
XIXO Borgia, OS, born 2015, by Big Star out of Santuria by Sandro Boy, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Ramzy Al Duhami, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, impressed with David Will, taking bronze in a 1.45 m class.
Neugschwents Diamant, OS, born 2017, by Diamant de Semilly out of Sonny-Girl by Sandro Boy, breeder: Hans Trainer / Gestüt Neugeschwent, Austria, owner: Hans Trainer, Austria, and Switzerland's Dominik Juffinger celebrated team silver with the Swiss squad in the Nations Cup, a 1.50 m class. Dam Sonny-Girl is herself successful at advanced level.
Jannik PS, OS, born 2016, by Je T'aime Flamenco out of Conlouba by Conthargos, breeder: Gestüt Lewitz, owner: Primex Sport Horses Ltd., Bulgaria, claimed bronze under Switzerland's Bryan Balsiger in the Small Tour Grand Prix, a 1.40 m class. Dam Conlouba also produced the licensed stallion Chalouthargos by Chacoon Blue, while her son Chagolou by Chacco-Blue is successful in three-star classes.
Photo: Gangster WW by Grand Slam – Kannan & Luke Dee © www.sportfotos-lafrentz.de / Stefan Lafrentz
