The offspring of our Sezuan enjoyed success at various dressage competitions throughout Germany last weekend. Bruchköbel-Roßdorf Shaolin MH v. Sezuan – Rubioso N Z.: Marten Hillmann R.: Janina Vogt 1. Pl. Dressurreiterprfg. Kl. M* Dorsten - Gut Hohenkamp Sezuaia v. Sezuan – Licotus Z.: Gestüt Peterhof R.: Lisa Arendt/LUX 1. Pl. Dressurprfg. Kl. M* Sezciano Forte and Mathilde Koefoed-Nielsen/DEN. Photo: Dill Fußgönheim Sezciano Forte v. Sezuan – Donnerschlag Z.: Mag. Astrid

The World Championships in Aachen had little impact on the FEI world rankings for the best dressage horses. Wendy de Fontaine, a daughter of Sezuan, earned a total of 1,965 points toward the rankings with her rider, Isabell Werth. As a result, the German team world champions remain in fourth place. Photo: www.sportfotos-lafrentz.de

... so, for once, a Sezuan offspring wasn’t in the dressage arena, but in the vaulting ring. Ridden by Danish rider Josephine Vedel Søndergaard Nielsen, the 12-year-old gelding bred by Bodil Eg competed in the women’s individual competition. The pair placed ninth in a highly competitive field; the lunger was Hanne Haagen Hansen/DEN. Photo: www.sportfotos-lafrentz.de / Dr. Tanja Becker

In the Grand Prix Freestyle, Isabelle Werth and Wendy de Fontaine won the bronze medal with a sensational performance. As the final pair to take to the arena, the Sezuan daughter and Isabelle Werth once again proved why they are among the world’s best pairs. Wendy de Fontaine (breeder: Kurt Gosmer) shone with a light-footed performance and magnificent highlights in the piaffe and passage. With a score of 88.65 per cent, the pair secured the bronze medal. Photos: www.sportfoto

Wendy de Fontaine and Isabell Werth finished the Grand Prix Special in fourth place. Isabell Werth and her horse Wendy de Fontaine (breeder: Kurt Gosmer) from Sezuan narrowly missed out on an individual medal in today’s Grand Prix Special at the World Championships in Aachen. After winning team gold, costly transition errors unfortunately crept in today. With a score of 79.544 per cent, the dream pair finished fourth in the test; tomorrow evening in the Freestyle, it’s time t

Isabell Werth and Wendy de Fontaine have won the gold medal with the German team at the World Championships in Aachen. With a superb round, marred unfortunately by a costly mistake in the single-horse changes, the Sezuan daughter – bred by Kurt Gosmer and Isabell Werth – completed the Grand Prix at the World Championships in Aachen. With a score of 79.874 per cent, they finished fourth in the class and secured the gold medal thanks to a strong team performance. Photos: www.sp

With a harmonious performance, the son of Sezuan secured second place in the S*** dressage competition. Shizeido GJ, bred by Gustav Johansson and Madelene Engelke/SWE, has been a team since their very first riding test. Having advanced to the advanced class in 2020, the pair has already racked up numerous victories and placings up to the Grand Prix level. In the S***-level dressage test, Shizeido GJ delivered a consistently strong performance with a confident trot sequence an

In the current FEI World Rankings for dressage horses, the daughter of our Sezuan is ranked fourth. This means the black mare, bred by Kurt Gosmer, has dropped one spot, but Wendy de Fontaine and her rider, Isabell Werth, will surely make up for it—or do even better—at the World Championships in Aachen this month. We’re keeping our fingers crossed! Photo: www.sportfotos-lafrentz.de

The son of Zardin Firfood - a Gribaldi son who was formerly stabled with us - celebrated two fantastic victories at the Annaberger Hof. With Daniel Wehmeyer in the saddle, Zardin Jr. placed fifth in the M* dressage class. In the M** dressage class, the pair finished even higher in the rankings: second place! Photo: www.photo.equitaris.de