After yesterday’s fall Eckermann strikes back with a sensational ride in the Prize of North-Rhine-Westphalia. The entire rider community here in Aachen were still discussing her accident at the water fence yesterday, when young Katrin Eckermann won the Prize of North-Rhine-Westphalia. In the jump-off that was contested by 14 pairs, Eckermann, the 24-year-old from Sendenhorst […]
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Germany’s very own Philipp Weishaupt snatched the victory from Wednesday’s Europa Preis winner Kent Farrington in the 1.50 Stawag-Preis in Aachen. The 29-year-old from Riesenbeck, who rides for living legend Ludger Beerbaum, took 63.31 seconds to complete the 470-metre course and relegated Wednesday’s winner Kent Farrington into second place with his mare, Blue Angel with […]
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Also fresh off significant dominance at Spruce Meadows this season, it was Ireland’s Darragh Kenny who won Wednesday’s Prize of StädteRegion Aachen 1.50 competition in memory of Landrat Hermann-Josef Pütz aboard Picolo (Diamant De Semilly x Alme). Coming in half way through the fifty-strong combinations on the start list, Kenny rode an outstanding second round […]
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Becoming a regular Rolex winner, Kent Farrington earned another fantastic win in what can only be described as a month of pure domination. Winning the ATCO Power Queen Elizabeth II Cup at Rolex-affiliated show grounds Spruce Meadows, in Calgary, seemed to set the pair up for another victory, this week in Aachen, taking home the […]
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Switzerland is this year’s partner country of the CHIO Aachen. And in the opening jumping competition a Swiss rider was able to take the victory in the STAWAG Prize: Steve Guerdat finished the course consisting of obstacles measuring up to 1.45 metres with Qui Vive De La Tour in the fastest time, followed by Germany’s […]
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