TSF Dalera BB takes her position on ‘stroll of repute’ at Aachen

Double Olympic champion TSF Dalera BB was once a visitor of honour to peer one among her footwear positioned in Aachen’s “stroll of repute”.

The 16-year-old mare retired from festival after profitable her 2nd particular person Olympic gold medal and serving to Germany to back-to-back staff titles at Paris 2024. She was once joined in Aachen on Sunday (22 September) by way of her rider, Jessica von Bredow-Werndl, Jessica’s brother Benjamin Werndl and the pony’s proprietor Beatrice Bürchler-Keller.

Aachen’s stroll of repute is reserved solely for horses and holds footwear of different superstars together with Giant Famous person, Hale Bob OLD, Hans Günter Winkler’s Halla, Totilas and extra.

One of the vital stipulations for securing a spot is victory in showjumping’s Rolex Grand Prix, or the eventing SAP Cup, or the dressage freestyle Lindt-Prize – which Dalera received in 2023.

“That actually is an unbelievable honour,” stated Jessica. “Realizing that Dalera is eternalised right here in Aachen for ever is solely unbelievable and makes me very proud.”

She added that she is “thankful to percentage this particular second” with Beatrice and Benjamin.

Dalera additionally extremely joyful crowds at Aachen’s Deutsche Financial institution Stadium on the weekend, receiving a status ovation following a masterclass by way of the siblings, during which she was once ridden by way of Jessica.

Dalera is featured on this week’s print version of Horse & Hound (on sale Thursday, 26 September), the place H&H’s Martha Terry spoke to Jessica, groom Franzi Leonhart and pass judgement on Isobel Wessels concerning the superstar mare.

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