(acm/mps) At the opening press conference of the 22nd International STUTTGART GERMAN MASTERS Horse Show’s on Thursday she expressed her joy at finally being able to return to the Neckar as a competitor after 17 year period of abstinence in Stuttgart.
A day later Kyra Kyrklund from Finland celebrated a successful (new) start in the Prize of the Turnierstall Schwarz-Gelb, the Grand-Prix of the Free Programme Tour. Riding the eleven-year-old gelding Max, the 1991 World Cup winner and 1990 World Championships silver medal winner was awarded 72.083 per cent or 1,730 points and left all her rivals trailing in her wake. The 54-year-old can therefore add 2,500 euro to her prize money account. Second with 71.542 per cent (1,717 points) was the British woman Emma Hindle on her Hanoverian stallion Lancet ahead of Ellen Schulten-Baumer (Germany), who received 1,710 points or 71,250 per cent on her mare Donatha S.
