The FEI has launched the particular entries record for the 2024 Dressage Global Cup Ultimate (16-20 April) which might be held in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, with 17 mixtures taking part.
Lottie Fry, using Everdale, might be Britain’s sole consultant. The pair were regulars at the indoor circuit, contesting Global Cup qualifiers in London, Mechlen, Amsterdam and ’s-Hertogenbosch, completing 2d within the Western Eu League, 3 issues at the back of Isabell Werth.
Isabell might be using her long-term spouse, 18-year-old Emilio 107 moderately than DSP Quantaz who contested two Global Cup qualifiers.
It must be tight between the 2 on the best of the leaderboard, with Emilio averaging 87.41% throughout his two freestyles in qualifying, and Everdale 85.11% from his 4 – Everdale additionally earned the absolute best ranking between the 2 of 88.18% in Amsterdam.
Different best riders in rivalry for puts at the podium come with Nanna Skodborg Merrald with Blue Hors Don Olmybrio and Patrik Kittel and Landing.
Each and every yr a qualification spot is reserved for identify defenders however 2022 and 2023 champions Jessica von Bredow-Werndl and TSF Dalera BB is probably not at this yr’s finals in Riyadh.
The combo contested one Global Cup qualifier in Basel – successful on 91.01% – so didn’t meet the two-qualifier minimal required to protect their identify.
However this doesn’t come as a wonder, and it was once at all times anticipated that Dalera would now not trip to Riyadh within the build-up to the Paris Olympics in the summertime.
Every other rider who has introduced she isn’t going is Emille Scholtens, who certified joint 7th within the Western Eu League using the 11-year-old Olympic hopeful Indian Rock.
Those withdrawals have spread out spots for German rider Raphael Netz and Belgian riders Flore de Winne and Larissa Pauliuis.
Regardless of completing 7th within the Western Eu League, Raphael do not have been in a position to compete had Jessica certified, as nationwide federations might ship a most of 3 riders.
As it isn’t coated by way of league qualification, the title-defender spot is allotted to the combo with the absolute best FEI dressage international score, who’ve participated in a minimum of two Global Cup qualifiers. This spot has been allotted to Larissa after mixtures forward of her within the ratings declined the invitation.
Emille’s spot bumps right down to the following absolute best rider within the Western Eu League, which was once Flore – who in spite of completing joint tenth along Austrian rider Diana Porsche qualifies, as in line with the foundations, owing to her upper reasonable ranking.
Dressage Global Cup entries
Western Eu League (9 entries):
- Isabell Werth – Emilio 107 (GER)
- Lottie Fry – Everdale (GBR)
- Patrik Kittel – Landing (SWE)
- Mathias Alexander Rath – Destacado FRH (GER)
- Nanna Skodborg Merrald – Blue Hors Don Olymbrio (DEN)
- Morgan Barbançon – Sir Donnerhall II OLD (FRA)
- Raphael Netz – Nice Get away Camelot (GER)
- Borja Carrascova – Sir Hubert NRW (ESP)
- Flore de Winne – Flynn FRH (BEL)
Central Eu League (two entries):
- Alisa Glinka – Abercrombie (MDA)
- Justina Vanagaite – Nabab (LTU)
Pacific League (one access):
- Melissa Galloway – Windermere J’Obei W (NZL)
North American League (3 entries):
- Benjamin Ebeling – Certainly (USA)
- Kevin Kohmann – Duenensee (USA)
- Anna Marek – Fayvel (USA)
FEI further beginning puts (two with a 3rd unallocated):
- Thamar Zweistra – Hexagon’s Ich Weiss (NED)
- Larissa Pauluis – First-Step Valentin (BEL)
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