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THE LONDON LEG OF THE FEI DRESSAGE WORLD CUP™ 2022/2023

SERIES SAW A HIGH-QUALITY FIELD

TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW.

REIGNING WORLD CHAMPIONS LOTTIE

FRY AND GLAMOURDALE MADE THEIR PRESENCE FELT ON THEIR RETURN TO THE ARENA FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE HERNING. GARETH HUGHES AND CLASSIC BRIOLINCA BROUGHT THEIR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FORM TO LONDON, AND ANDREW GOULD AND INDIGRO IMPRESSED ON THEIR CDI-W DEBUT.

LEFT: DRAWN SECOND TO GO IN THE FREESTYLE, ANDREW GOULD AND TATIANA SKILLMAN’S NEGRO X JAZZ STALLION, INDIGRO, SET THE BAR AT 78.065% TO TAKE AN EARLY AND LONG-TIME LEAD, EVENTUALLY FINISHING SIXTH. ANDREW COMPETING AT HIS FIRST EVER FEI WORLD CUP SHOW AND INDIGRO, THE YOUNGEST HORSE IN THE FIELD AT JUST NINE YEARS OLD, SHOWED MUCH POTENTIAL FOR THE FUTURE.

RIGHT: LOTTIE’S CLOSEST CHALLENGER WAS BRITISH TEAMMATE GARETH HUGHES WITH HIS OWN, WIFE REBECCA, DAUGHTER RUBY AND JULIA HORNIG’S CLASSIC BRIOLINCA (TRENTO B X ROYAL DANCE) WHO POSTED A NEW FREESTYLE PB OF 84.590% ON THE MARE’S LONDON DEBUT. “WE’VE KEPT HER FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIPS, BUT SHE FELT SO GOOD AFTER THE WORLDS, SHE’S 16 AND I KNOW I ONLY HAVE SO MANY COMPETITIONS LEFT IN HER, SO WE THOUGHT WE’D GIVE IT A GO,” SAID GARETH. “SHE NEVER CEASES TO AMAZE ME.”

LEFT: COMPLETING THE TOP THREE WAS GERMANY’S INGRID KLIMKE AND THE 14-YEAR-OLD STALLION FRANZISKUS FRH (FIDERTANZ 2 X ALABASTER), WINNERS OF STUTTGART CDI-W A FEW WEEKS PRIOR. A BEAUTIFULLY EXECUTED AND UPBEAT FREESTYLE WAS AWARDED 83.170%.

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PETER MINDERHOUD AND 14-YEAR-OLD STALLION GLOCK’S DREAM BOY (VIVALDI X OLYMPIC FERRO) RODE AN EXPRESSIVE FREESTYLE PROGRAMME FOR 79.305% AND FIFTH PLACE.

LOTTIE FRY, WITH ANNE

OLST ON HER LEFT, RECEIVES THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONS TROPHY FROM BD CEO JASON BRAUTIGAM AND VICE PRESIDENT OF BRITISH DRESSAGE AND FEI 5* JUDGE, STEPHEN CLARKE, FOR HER AND GLAMOURDALE’S SUCCESSES IN HERNING THIS SUMMER.

RIGHT INSET: GERMANY’S HELEN LANGEHANENBERG, A PAST FEI WORLD CUP™ FINAL WINNER WITH DAMON HILL, RODE 14-YEAR-OLD HOLSTEINER MARE ANNABELLE 110 (CONTEUR X LINARO) INTO FOURTH PLACE IN BOTH THE SHORT GRAND PRIX AND FREESTYLE.

BELOW: RICHARD DAVISON WITH HIS OWN AND GWENDOLYN SONTHEIM’S BUBBLINGH (LINGH X PICANDT) DELIGHTED THE CROWD PERFORMING THEIR POPULAR GANGSTA’S PARADISE PROGRAMME. THEY EARNED 75.575% TO FINISH INSIDE THE TOP TEN.

LEFT: EMILE FAURIE WITH HIS OWN AND DIANA ROSE’S 11-YEAROLD MARE, BELLEVUE (BORDEAUX 28 X BRENTANO II). RIDING TO A DIONNE WARWICK/ BURT BACHARACH PROGRAMME, THEY POSTED 76.130% TO TAKE EIGHTH PLACE.

7yr old PREMIUM GRADED SPORT HORSE STALLION

“This transformed the quality of his semen from hopeless to freezing quality and all mares in foal on first covering.”

5yr old YOUNG HORSE CHAMPION SHOWJUMPER

“Without Five Star Fertility he did not produce good enough sperm to freeze at all, motility was very poor. On Fertility we are able to freeze semen and it has good motility.”

20yr old ADVANCED EVENT HORSE

“The semen had 30% increased motility. Five Star Fertility worked well and enabledus to get more concentrated semen.”

10yr old

“He showed increased vigour and stamina during the time he was fed the supplement, both in terms of his work and breeding. In addition there was a marked difference in the production of progressively motile sperm cells compared to the previous year.”

TULLIS MATSON

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Growing and producing colts with immaculate breeding credentials, and competing stallions who may also be used for covering sounds like they might be complicated tasks, but feeding, it appears, is less of a worry than you might initially imagine.

Even at a young age, Emma Short, senior nutritionist at Baileys Horse Feeds, says guidelines from The National Research Council (NRC) – the industry recognised standard for minimum recommended daily rates of nutrients for horses –are the same for both colts and fi llies. “There is no difference in requirements. All youngstock should be fed based on their stage of development, age, current body condition score, weight and workload.

“In their fi rst year, both colts