World Breeding Championship for Young Horses in Jumping - Belgium

Source :  FEI

6-year old horses: SBS-bred Mozart des Hayettes wins finals of the 6-yr-olds, silver and bronze go to Studbook Zangersheide. 7-year old horses: Gold and silver for KWPN, bronze for Zangersheide and Jos Lansink

The results of the two finals of the 5- and 6-yr-old youngsters showed the dominance of the Belgian studbooks. The 5-yr-old category was won by the BWP-bred Ultra-Top van’t Paradijs with Belgian rider Johan Rooms and the world title in the category for 6-yr-olds went to the SBS-bred Mozart des Hayettes (Papillon Rouge x Nimmerdor) also ridden by a Belgian rider, Gregory Wathelet. The second and third places went to Zangersheide with in 2nd place the British Guy Goosen on Cayleigh Z and in 3rd place the Spanish Alfredo Duran on the Z-branded Carpe Diem Z (Calvin Z x Cor de la Bryère.

KWPN won the 7-yr-olds final, when Peter Geerink on No Time (Epilot x Almé Z) snatched the gold away before the nose of Australian rider James Patterson-Robinson on Miss Hans (Wolfgang x Gambit). The KWPN triumph was briefly hazarded by Jos Lansink, who piloted AK Chellano Z (Contender x Cor de la Bryère) around fast but just a few hundredths of seconds short to finish third.

All results and more information on www.zangersheide.com