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Hans-Dieter Dreher took home his first WC in Bordeaux

Feb 10, 2013

Hans-Dieter Dreher and Magnus Romeo won the Rolex FEI World Cup in Bordeaux.

From the 35 riders, only eight classified for the jump-off. After that, it was a race against the clock for the fastest time in the course designed by Uliano Vezzani.

French rider Pénélope Leprevost and her mare Nayana cleared the jump-off and took third place with a time of 34.92 seconds. Second place went to Swiss rider Henrik von Eckermann and Gotha FRH with a quick, no faults course of 34.77 seconds. Hans-Dieter Dreher took home his first World Cup win in Bordeaux with a magnificent clear round of 34.25 seconds with stallion Magnus Romeo.

Hans-Dieter’s win gave him a spot at the Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping 2012/2013. He comments, “This will be my first time to make it to the Final, so I’m very happy about that, and my horse is in super form!” Dreher said.

Rolex FEI World Cup Jumping presented by EquidiaInt. Jumping Competition Table A 1m60 with one jump-off FEI Art. 238.2.2

Pl. Horse Rider Faults Time
1. Magnus Romeo Hans-Dieter Dreher GER 0/0 34.25
2. Gotha FRH Henrik von Eckermann SWE 0/0 34.77
3. Nayana Pénélope Leprevost FRA 0/0 34.92
4. Picsou du Chene Pius Schwizer SUI 0/0 36.30
5. Abbervail van het Dingeshof Denis Lynch IRL 0/4 33.97
6. Cristallo Richard Spooner USA 0/4 34.94
7. London Gerco Schröder NED 0/6 50.04
8. Chicago 84 Emanuele Gaudiano ITA 0/12 36.04
9. Nino des Buissonnets Steve Guerdat SUI 4 69.67
10. Valentino Velvet Simon Delestre FRA 4 70.33

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Source: Horses International / FEI.org