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Hans Peter Minderhoud wins dressage World Cup final
The Netherlands’ Hans Peter Minderhoud replicated his win in the grand prix on Friday to top the leaderboard again today (Sunday 27 March) and win the Reem Acra FEI World Cup final 2016 in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Riding Glock’s Flirt, a 15-year-old chestnut by Florestan, he clocked up 82.357% with two competitors still to come.
But neither Denmark’s Anna Kasprzak (Donnerperignon) nor home crowd favourite Patrik Kittel (Watermill Scandic) could better the score.
Tinne Vilhelmson Silfven — another Swede — finished second with Don Auriello, while German rider Jessica von Bredow-Werndl (Unee BB) climbed a place to finish third, as she did in 2015.
Hans Peter said: “I have be riding Flirty for two years and he was a nice grand prix horse when I got him, but I didn’t expect him to be a winner. He’s a very easy character and I think he was proud today.”
Hans Peter earned €50,000 for his efforts, while Tinne won €43,000 for second and Jessica €32,100.
Tinne’s horse Don Auriello coped well with the deafening noise from the home crowd, the tension only evident in the halts, which weren’t immobile. “It’s an indescribable feeling riding with su
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Hans Peter Minderhoud wins WC Grand Prix
This afternoon Hans Peter Minderhoud won the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage Grand Prix with. The difference with the number two, birthday girl Beatriz Ferrer-Salat from Spain, was only 0.480%. Holland’s Diederik van Silfhout and Arlando N.O.P. completed the top three with a score of 75.760%.
The differences in the first part of the Reem Acra FEI World Cup Dressage competition were small and the Freestyle of tomorrow will be exciting for the last points for the Finale in two weeks in Gothenburg. Hans Peter Minderhoud’s place for the Final is already secure. Although Edward Gal and Isabell were not in Den Bosch, but Hans Peter was happy with the result. “Although they were not I won with a percentage of over 76, which is really good. If I would have won with 73 per cent I would have been less happy. Especially the first piaffe and passage went well,” said Minderhoud.
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