In today's final of the 7-year-old championship, both One To Remember and Valerio 42 once again showed great form and plenty of power, which the judges rewarded with placings for both combinations.
2nd place for One To Remember & Eric Guardia Martinez – 80.715
The combination was the top-ranked pair in the qualifying rounds, where they achieved a 10 for canter as well as 9.7 for both capacity and harmony at the qualifier at Vilhelmsborg.
In Thursday’s preliminary round, they placed 2nd with 81.754%, so expectations for the pair were high as they entered the arena today.
Once again, One To Remember (Secret / Vivaldi) proved why he is a horse worth remembering!
”We definitely believe in this one! Comes with a lot of quality and a huge amount of natural power!” the judges noted.
Scores: 9.2 – 8.7 – 9.3 – 8.4 – 9.5 – 8.4
3rd place for Valerio 42 & Marianne Yde Helgstrand – 78.143
Valerio 42 (Vitalis / Belissimo M) once again showed great form today, ensuring that the top 3 in the final remained identical to the preliminary class. The trot in particular appealed to the judges: "An energetic and powerful trot with really impressive extensions!"
Score: 9.0 – 8.2 – 8.7 – 8.5 – 8.7 – 8.5
