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Meet again with Grosso C
Above you see a photo of Anneken, Grosso C and myself after the training at De Peelbergen. Grosso C is an Eldorado van de ZeshoekxLupicorxRamiroxJoostxAbgar.
Grosso C in the Netherlands for training
In late February/early March Grosso C (Eldorado ZeshoekxLupicor/Witty Luterra) was again in the Netherlands. With his new young rider he was here for a few weeks training at the stables of Cees van den Oetelaar. Recently Grosso and his new rider had a training by Maikel van der Vleuten.
Grosso C is running a number of training laps in De Peelbergen and is a few times in a contest. For example in Asten and in the first weekend of March in De Peelbergen. Grosso C is ridden by Anneken Thorkildsen and they are normally trained by international rider Aarnes Solveig of Vest Stables in Norway.
Everyone has a lot of expectations from this talented, powerful and impressive horse.
Exclusive Citty 2nd at Jumping Amsterdam
Thursday January 26, 2017 the final of the 1.30m jump were held at Jumping Amsterdam. Mitchel Sonneveld and his grey showjumper Exclusive Citty (CorlandxG.Citty) gained a great 2nd place in this tournament.
G.Citty has proven herself as a broodmare. Thus, she is the mother of two Grand Prix show jumpers, a 1.45m, 1.40m and a few younger horses that are performing at 1.30/1.35m level. G.Citty is a half sister of Witty Luterra C and Vitty Valente C.
Illumen C passes for EPTM test and becomes Elite
On October 7, 2016 Illumen C had her exams for the 7-week EPTM test in Ermelo. After succeeding with 75,5 points for her EPTM test, she became a Ster-mare with 70 points for her Exterior 75 points for her performance in jumping. Subsequently, the Central Inspection was organized at the KWPN-center. Jurors Nella Bijlsma, Henk Dirksen and Arnold Kootstra promoted Illumen C to Keur-mare. Combined with her PROK certificate she has become an Elite-mare.
Grosso C at the Falsterbo Horseshow Sweden
Grosso C (Eldorado ZeshoekxLupicor) is jumping with Sara Nensén in Sweden. In early July he ran nationally in Falsterbo. The picture above is of him during the contest in Falsterbo. He won both his last competitions in July and August (1.20/1.25m).
Cincitty C and Jeroen Dubbeldam in Grand Prix Beijing
On September 5th 2016 Cincitty C (Numero UnoxCitty), born at our stables, was competing in the CSI3* Longines Grand Prix at the Olympic stadium in Beijing. It was great to see that World and Olympic champion Jeroen Dubbeldam was riding him.
In the team competition Cincitty and Jeroen had a clear round and ended with their team in 2nd place.
Last year Cincitty ended in 2nd place in the Longines Grand Prix with Olympic rider Henrik von Eckermann.
Lowland Citty C in top 15 van Nederland
Vrijdag 12 augustus 2016 mocht Lowland Citty C (Zirocco Blue uit Ditty Dante C) zijn opwachting maken tijdens de Nationale Veulenkeuring in Ermelo. Hij eindigde uiteindelijk in de Top 15 van Nederland!
Fitty Firenze C at KWPN Championships
On August 9, Fitty Firenze C (Numero UnoxPlacidoxRamiro) competed in the course of the 6-year-olds at the KWPN Championship (1.30m). She had a clear round. On August 10, Fitty will start in the 2nd round and hopefully she can also go to the finals on Thursday. Fitty Firenze has a sportname Fifty Fifty and in 2015 she was 2nd at the National Mare Show for Keur and Elite mares.
Afterwards a nice photo was made of Fitty, rider Marcel Beukers and me.
Lowland Citty C Champion of Limburg
Saturday July 16th 2016 Lowland Citty C (Zirocco BluexVingino) and his mother attended the Central Inspection of Limburg. Lowland was placed first in the category of the showjumping colts. Then he competed with the best filly, who would be champion. The outcome was that Lowland Citty C was Champion of Limburg! We are also invited to participate in the National Foal Inspection in Ermelo on August 12th.
When his mother Ditty Dante C was a foal, she was also invited for the National Foal Inspection and at the of 3-year she was also competing at the National Mare Show. Ditty is also the mother of the KWPN approved stallion Highlander (F. Numero Uno).
