VERONA (ITA) – Excellent results for the offspring of VDL stallions at the CSI5-W show in Verona, Italy. Iliana (by Cardento), ridden by Henrik von Eckermann, won the 1.50m class and secured another second place the following day. Ocean Quality (by Baltic), ridden by Emilie Conter, also achieved an excellent placing.
Victory and second place for Iliana
Iliana (by Cardento) enjoyed a particularly successful weekend in Verona under the Swedish top rider Henrik von Eckermann. On Saturday 7 November, the pair claimed victory in the 1.50m CSI5*-W class. Iliana (by Cardento) rode clear and clocked the winning time of 57.65 seconds.
A day later, they delivered another outstanding performance in the 1.50m two-phase class. Iliana and Von Eckermann remained clear in both phases and finished in 22.16 seconds, securing a fine second place. She was bred by J.A.M. Bocken.
Ocean Quality (by Baltic) also put in a strong performance in Verona. Ridden by the Belgian rider Emilie Conter, the BWP horse remained clear in both phases of the 1.50m class on Sunday 8 November. With a time of 22.82 seconds, the pair finished in a fine third place, just behind Iliana. Ocean Quality was bred by Quality Stud.
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