2010 CHIO Aachen

Eventing at the 2010 CHIO Aachen

The 2010 CHIO Aachen was the 2010 edition of the CHIO Aachen, the German official horse show in five horse sport disciplines (show jumping, dressage, eventing, four-in-hand-driving and vaulting).

The CHIO Aachen is in show jumping and dressage the most prestigious horse show in Europe. It is also called "Weltfest der Pferdesports" (World Equestrian Festival).

The competitions are held at different places in Aachen. The show jumping competitions are held in the "Hauptstadion" of the CHIO Aachen, the dressage event are held in the "Deutsche Bank Stadion" and the vaulting competitions are held in the "Albert-Vahle-Halle", all in Aachen.

The 2010 CHIO Aachen was held as CSIO 5* (show jumping), CDIO 5* (dressage), CICO 3* (eventing), CAIO (four-in-hand-driving) and CVIO 2* (vaulting). It was held between July 9, 2010 and July 11, 2010 (vaulting) and between July 13, 2010 and July 18, 2010 (other disciplines).

The first horse show were held 1924 in Aachen, together with a horse race. In 1927 the horse show lasted six days. The first show jumping nations cup was held here in 1929. Since 2007, influenced by the World Equestrian Games 2006 in Aachen, also eventing and vaulting are disciplines of the CHIO Aachen. In 2010 the 79th time a horse show is held in the Soers in Aachen.

Nations Cup of Germany (vaulting)

The 2010 vaulting Nations Cup of Germany was part of the 2010 CHIO Aachen. It was a combined competition of three Freestyle vaulting competitions (single vaulting - Men, single vaulting - Women and team vaulting. Unlike the other disciplines nations can start with more than one team.

	Team	Vaulter	Group	Longeur	Horse	result
1	France	Anne-Sophie Musset-Agnus		Danièle Agnus	Kilkady D' Heurteloup	8.200
		Nicolas Andreani		Marine Joosten Dupon	Idefix de Braize	8.727
			Team "France"	Fabrice Holzberger	Wattriano R	8.557
						25.484
2	Germany I	Kai Vorberg		Kirsten Graf	Sir Bernhard RS v. d. Wintermühle	8.587
		Simone Wiegele		Jessica Schmitz	Arkansas	8.607
			Bleyer Rheinland (Team Wintermühle Köln and RSV Neuss Grimlinghausen)	Alexandra Knauf	Weltoni RS v. d. Wintermühle	8.281
						25.475
3	Germany II	Gero Meyer		Silke Bartel	Centuro	8.353
		Sarah Kay		Irina Lenkeit	Airbus	8.340
			PSG Rittergut Habighorst-Bordenau	Lars Hansen	Bobby	8.136
						24.829
4	Switzerland I	Simone Jäiser		Rita Blieske	Luk	7.707
		Patric Looser		Alexandra Knauf	Record RS v. d. Wintermühle	8.673
			Team "Lütisburg I"	Monika Bischofberger	Will be Good	8.055
						24.435

[Top 4 of 8 teams]

FEI Nations Cup of Germany (show jumping)

The 2010 FEI Nations Cup of Germany (show jumping) was part of the 2010 CHIO Aachen. It was the sixth competition of the 2010 Meydan FEI Nations Cup.

The 2010 FEI Nations Cup of Germany was held at Thursday, July 15, 2010 at 7:30 pm (second round under floodlight). The competing teams were: France, the United States of America, Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Ireland, Sweden, Great Britain, Spain and Poland.

The competition was a show jumping competition with two rounds and optionally one jump-off. The height of the fences were up to 1.60 meters. Eight of ten teams were allowed to start in the second round.

The competition was endowed with 200,000 €. Mercedes-Benz was the sponsor of this competition.

	Team	Rider	Horse	Round A	Round B	Total penalties	Jump-off		Prize money	Scoring points
				Penalties	Penalties		Penalties	Time (s)
1	Ireland	Billy Twomey	Tinka's Serenade	4	0
		Dermott Lennon	Hallmark Elite	0	0
		Cian O'Connor	K Club Lady	0	0
		Denis Lynch	Lantinus	4	did not start
				4	0	4			64,000 €	10
2	Germany	Marco Kutscher	Cash	0	4
		Janne Friederike Meyer	Lambrasco	4	1
		Ludger Beerbaum	Gotha	18	0
		Marcus Ehning	Plot Blue	0	did not start
				4	5	9			40,000 €	7
3	United States	Lauren Hough	Quick Study	0	4
		Candice King	Skara Glen's Davos	0	4
		Nicole Shahinian Simpson	Tristan	4	0
		Laura Kraut	Cedric	4	4
				4	8	12			32,000 €	6
4	Switzerland	Steve Guerdat	Jalisca Solier	8	12
		Niklaus Schurtenberger	Cantus	4	4
		Werner Muff	Campione	0	4
		Pius Schwizer	Carlina K	0	4
				4	12	16			20,000 €	4.5
	France	Pénélope Leprevost	Mylord Carthago	0	0
		Michel Robert	Kellemoi de Pepita	13	13
		Olivier Guillon	Lord de Theize	4	8
		Kevin Staut	Kraque Boom	0	4
				4	12	16			20,000 €	4.5
6	Netherlands	Vincent Voorn	Alpapillon-Armanie	12	8
		Gerco Schröder	New Orleans	7	0
		Harrie Smolders	Walnut de Muze	4	8
		Marc Houtzager	Opium VS	0	5
				11	13	24			11,000 €	3
7	Sweden	Malin Baryard-Johnsson	Actrice W	4	8
		Svante Johansson	Caramell KS	4	9
		Henrik von Eckermann	Frodo	8	5
		Rolf-Göran Bengtsson	Quintero La Silla	1	9
				9	22	31			8,000 €	2
8	United Kingdom	Peter Charles	Pom d'Ami	4	5
		David McPherson	Chamberlain Z	4	17
		Scott Brash	Intertoy Z	25	4
		John Whitaker	Peppermill	1	did not start
				9	26	35			5,000 €	1
9	Poland	Andrzej Lemanski	Bischof L	4
		Krzyszlof Ludwiczak	Torado	12
		Antoni Tomaszewski	Trojka	8
		Jaroslaw Skrzyczynski	Coriana	5
				17					-	0
10	Spain	Julio Arias Cueva	Victory v. Hazelarenhoekj	did not start
		Pilar Lucrecia Cordon Muro	Herald	4
		Jesus Garmendia Echevarria	Lord du Mont Milon	9
		Sergio Alvarez Moya	Mme Pompadour M	5
				18					-	0

(grey penalties points do not count for the team result)

CICO 3*

The CICO 3*, was the official eventing competition of Germany. It was held as two-day-event. The first part of this competition, the dressage phase, was held at Friday, July 16, 2010 at 8:30 am. The second phase, the show jumping phase, was held at Friday, July 16, 2010 at 5:30 pm. The final phase, the cross country phase, was held at Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 10:30 am.

The sponsor of this competition was the DHL.

team result

	Team	Rider	Horse	Converted dressage score	Show jumping score	Cross country score	Total score
1	Germany	Michael Jung	River of Joy	38.20	8.00	27.60	73.80
		Ingrid Klimke	FRH Butts Abraxxas	40.60	8.00	1.60	50.20
		Andreas Dibowski	Butts Leon	41.20	4.00	2.40	47.60
		Dirk Schrade	King Artus	44.60	withdrawn	withdrawn	withdrawn
							171.60
2	Sweden	Linda Algotsson	Stand By Me	43.60	4.00	4.80	52.40
		Niklas Jonsson	First Lady	45.40	12.00	15.20	72.60
		Katrin Norling	Pandora Emm	45.80	4.00	4.40	54.20
		Malin Larsson	Piccadilly Z	52.60	4.00	22.80	79.40
							179.20
3	Great Britain	Emily Baldwin	Drivetime	39.20	1.00	8.80	49.00
		Ruth Edge	Carnaval Prince II	44.60	4.00	5.60	54.20
		Pippa Funnell	Mirage d'Elle	51.20	8.00	38.80	98.00
		Nicola Wilson	Bee Diplomatic	63.20	19.00	12.80	87.00
							190.20
4	New Zealand	Andrew Nicholson	Nereo	44.80	2.00	0.00	46.80
		Mark Todd	Chuckelberry	47.80	4.00	42.00	93.80
		Jonathan Paget	Clifton Promise	51.20	0.00	28.40	79.60
		Joe Meyer	Sanskrit	54.60	7.00	31.20	92.80
							219.20
5	Belgium	Karin Donckers	Gazelle de la Brasserie CH	39.40	8.00	6.40	53.80
		Joris Vanspringel	Limestone	47.20	1.00	eliminated	eliminated
		Virginie Caulier	Nepal du Sudre	49.80	4.00	20.40	74.20
		Lara de Liedekerke	Nooney Blue	53.60	4.00	35.20	92.80
							220.80
6	Italy	Stefano Brecciaroli	Apollo van de Wendi Kurt Hoeve	42.00	4.00	8.40	54.40
		Susanna Bordone	Blue Moss	48.20	0.00	62.80	111.00
		Marco Cappai	Dourango	51.80	31.00	18.40	101,20
		Gianluca Gardini	Lion Dancer	60.40	9.00	11.20	80.60
							236.20
7	France	Stanislas de Zuchowicz	Quirinal de la Bastide	49.80	5.00	88.00	142.80
		Jean-Lou Bigot	Lotus de Gobaude	51.00	3.00	eliminated	eliminated
		Cédric Lyard	Narcos de Soulac	55.60	4.00	43.60	103.20
		Lionel Guyon	Metisse de Lalou	56.00	4.00		67.60
							313.60

(grey penalties points do not count for the team result)

Individual result

	Rider	Horse	Converted dressage score	Show jumping score	Cross country score	Total score
1	Andrew Nicholson	Nereo	44.80	2.00	0.00	46.80
2	Andreas Dibowski	Butts Leon	41.20	4.00	2.40	47.60
3	Dirk Schrade	Gadget de la Cere	40.20	8.00	0.00	48.20
4	Michael Jung	Leopin	44.20	4.00	0.00	48.20
5	Emily Baldwin	Drivetime	39.20	1.00	8.80	49.00

(Top 5 of 41 Competitors)

Grand Prix Spécial

The Grand Prix Spécial was one of the most important dressage competitions at the 2010 CHIO Aachen. A Grand Prix Spécial is the competition with the highest definite level of dressage competitions.

It was held at Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 9:00 am. The Meggle AG was the sponsor of this competition.

	Rider	Horse	Score	prize money (€)
1	Edward Gal	Moorlands Totilas	86.458%	8,600 €
2	Adelinde Cornelissen	Parzival	82.542%	5,200 €
3	Laura Bechtolsheimer	Mistral Hojris	79.375%	3,900 €
4	Isabell Werth	Satchmo	76.417%	2,600 €
5	Victoria Max-Theurer	Augustin OLD	74.458%	1,800 €

(top 5 of 30 competitors)

Nations Cup of Germany (dressage)

The 2010 dressage Nations Cup of Germany was part of the 2010 CHIO Aachen. The result of the dressage Nations Cup was an addition of the result of the Grand Prix de Dressage and the Grand Prix Spécial of four team riders per team.

The sponsor of this competition was the Lambertz-Group.

	Team	Rider	Horse	Grand Prix de Dressage score	Grand Prix Spécial score	Total score
1	Netherlands	Adelinde Cornelissen	Parzival	78.541%	82.542%	161.083
		Edward Gal	Totilas	83.860%	86.458%	170.318
		Imke Schellekens-Bartels	Sunrise	73.739%	73.500%	147.239
						478.640
2	Germany	Christoph Koschel	Donnperignon	72.644%	74.333%	146.977
		Matthias-Alexander Rath	Sterntaler-UNICEF	71.185%	72.583%	143.768
		Isabell Werth	Satchmo	75.836%	76.417%	152.253
						442.998
3	Great Britain	Laura Bechtolsheimer	Mistral Hojris	77.295%	79.375%	156.670
		Fiona Bigwood	Wie-Atlantico de Ymas	67.264%	66.542%	133.806
		Emile Faurie	Elmegardens Marequis	65.015%	67.667%	132.682
						423.158
4	Belgium	Jeroen Devroe	Apollo van het Vijverhof	69.726%	69.333%	139.059
		Philippe Jorissen	Le Beau	66.231%	66.375%	132.606
		Stefan van Ingelgem	Withney van't Genthof	67.325%	68.792%	136.117
						407.782
5	Canada	Bonny Bonnello	Pikardi	64.316%	60.583%	124.899
		Ashley Holzer	Pop Art	69.027%	68.750%	137.777
		Belinda Trussell	Anton	68.024%	67.125%	135.149
						397.825
6	Spain	Claudio Castilla Ruiz	Jade de MV	68.176%	64.083%	139.059
		Rafael Ortiz	G-Nidium	66.505%	64.792%	131.297
		José María Sanchez Cobos	Fogonero IX	66.687%	63.292%	129.979
						393.535
7	Denmark	Mikala Münter Gundersen	Leonberg	66.930%	61.875%	128.805
		Anne van Olst	Clearwater	67.052%	67.917%	134.969
		Anne Troensegaard	Seduc	65.684%	62.875%	128.559
						392.333
-	Australia	Hayley Beresford	Relâmpago do Retiro	65.319%	65.708%	131.027
		Lyndal Oatley	Potifar	65.106%	did not start	-
		Brett Parbery	Victory Salute	70.365%	69.042%	139.407
						eliminated
-	Sweden	Anette Christensson	Normandie JB	63.100%	did not start	-
		Patrik Kittel	Florett AS	67.234%	67.375%	134.609
		Kristian von Krusenstierna	April 4Cible	63.465%	did not start	-
						eliminated

Nations Cup of Germany (four-in-hand-driving)

The four-in-hand-driving nations cup is the official four-in-hand-driving competition of Germany.

The first part of this competition, the driven dressage driving, will be held at Thursday, May 15, 2010 at 10:30 am. The second competition, the obstacle cone driving, will be held at Friday, July 16, 2010 at 9:00 pm. The final phase, the marathon, will be held at Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 2:25 pm.

team result

	Team	Driver	driven dressage score	obstacle cone driving score	marathon score	Total score	prize money (€)
1	Netherlands	IJsbrand Chardon	47.49	0.00	101.70
		Koos de Ronde	48.38	11.00	116.71
		Theo Timmerman	42.11	3.00	111.59
						305.89	5,600 €
2	Germany	Michael Brauchle	63.62	6.00	110.09
		Rainer Duen	52.22	0.00	120.80
		Christoph Sandmann	45.95	0.00	108.39
						316.65	3,500 €
3	Switzerland	Felix Affrini	65.54	12.81	142.58
		Werner Ulrich	55.94	9.00	104.17
		Daniel Würgler	46.72	3.00	110.89
						329.72	2,500 €
4	Hungary	Jozsef Dobrovitz	55.68	3.00	194.31
		Zoltan Lazar	54.53	0.00	105.04
		Csaba Vaczi	77.18	4.83	134.59
						352.84	2,000 €
5	Sweden	Tomas Eriksson	59.14	7.36	111.13
		Fredrik Persson	50.82	6.00	118.47
						352.92	1,800 €
6	United States	James Henry Fairclough	45.31	0.00	150.21
		Tucker Johnson	48.51	6.00	117.06
						367.09	1,600 €
7	France	Stéphane Chouzenoux	56.32	12.51	188.28
		Thibault Coudry	61.06	3.00	140.63
		Fabrice Martin	72.96	4.70	132.27
						414.62	-

(grey penalties points do not count for the team result)

individual result

	Driver	driven dressage score	obstacle cone driving score	marathon score	Total score	prize money (€)
1	Boyd Exell	36.61	101.81	4.48	142.90	5,000 €
2	IJsbrand Chardon	47.49	101.70	0.00	149.19	3,000 €
3	Christoph Sandmann	45.95	108.39	0.00	154.34	2,250 €
4	Theo Timmerman	42.11	111.59	3.00	156.70	1,500 €
5	Zoltan Lazar	54.53	105.04	0.00	159.57	750 €
6	Daniel Würgler	46.72	110.89	3.00	160.61	500 €
7	Werner Ulrich	55.94	104.17	9.00	169.11	280 €
8	Tucker S. Johnson	48.51	117.06	6.00	171.57	220 €
9	Rainer Duen	52.22	120.80	0.00	173.02	150 €
10	Dirk Gerkens	56.96	116.29	0.50	173.75	150 €

(top 10 of 24 competitors)

Best of Champions

The "Best of Champions" was a special show jumping competition. The current Olympic champion, winner of World Equestrian Games, the current European champion and the last year winner of the Show jumping grand prix of Aachen have the right to start in this competition.

The competition was a show jumping competition with horse change. Each rider start in the first round with his own horse, in the second, third and in the fourth round with the horses of the other competitors. If a jump-off is necessary, each rider start again with his own horse.

It was held at Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 7:00 pm.

	Horse	Athlete van't Heike (horse of Eric Lamaze)	Calimero van't Roth (horse of Jos Lansink)	Brazil-M (horse of Kevin Staut)	Upsilon d´Ocquier (horse of Denis Lynch)	Total score	Prize money (€)
	Rider	Penalties	Penalties	Penalties	Penalties	Penalties
1	Kevin Staut (as 2009 European champion)	0	0	0	0	0	15,000 €
2	Jos Lansink (as 2006 World champion)	0	4	0	4	8	12,000 €
3	Denis Lynch (as 2009 winner of the Show jumping grand prix of Aachen)	4	4	4	0	12	10,000 €
4	Eric Lamaze (as 2008 Olympic champion)	0	8	8	0	16	8,000 €

Horse Ranking

• 1.) Atlete van't Heike and Upsilon d´Ocquier - each 4 penalties
• 3.) Brazil-M - 12 penalties
• 4.) Calimero van't Roth - 16 penalties

Grand Prix Freestyle

The Grand Prix Freestyle (or Grand Prix Kür), also called the "Großer Dressurpreis von Aachen" (Grand dressage price of Aachen) was the final competition of the CDIO 5* at the 2010 CHIO Aachen.

A Grand Prix Freestyle is a Freestyle dressage competition. The level of this competition is at least the level of a Grand Prix de Dressage, but it can be higher than the level of a Grand Prix Spécial.

The Grand Prix Freestyle at the CDIO 5* (2010 CHIO Aachen) was held at Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 10:00 am. The Deutsche Bank was the sponsor of this competition.

	Rider	Horse	Score	prize money (€)
1	Edward Gal	Totilas	90.964%	30.000 €
2	Adelinde Cornelissen	Parzival	85.607%	18.000 €
3	Imke Schellekens-Bartels	Sunrise	81.000%	13.500 €
4	Isabell Werth	Satchmo	80.786%	9.000 €
5	Laura Bechtolsheimer	Mistral Hojris	80.500%	5.000 €

Großer Preis von Aachen

The "Großer Preis von Aachen", the show jumping grand prix of Aachen, was the mayor show jumping competition of the 2010 CHIO Aachen. It was held at Sunday, July 18, 2010 at 3:00 pm. The competition was a show jumping competition with two round and one jump-off, the height of the fences were up to 1.60 meters.

The main sponsor of the "Großer Preis von Aachen" is Rolex. The Grand Prix will be endowed with 350,000 €.

	Rider	Horse	Round 1	Round 2		Jump-off		prize money
				Penalties	Time (s)	Penalties	Time (s)
1	Eric Lamaze	Hickstead	0	0	-	0	51.62	115,000 €
2	Pius Schwizer	Carlina	0	0	-	0	51.86	80,000 €
3	Sergio Alvarez Moya	Action-Breaker	0	0	-	0	57.55	55,000 €
4	Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum	Shutterfly	0	0	-	8	54.81	30,000 €
5	Kevin Staut	Kraque Boom	0	4	81,79			20,000 €

(Top 5 of 40 Competitors)

Television / live video

The German TV stations (WDR, ARD, ZDF and Phoenix) broadcast more than 20 hours from the 2010 CHIO Aachen, most of them live. Across Europe Eurosport broadcast a two-hour summary programme of the 2010 CHIO Aachen (Show jumping nations cup and show jumping grand prix).

Most of the competition are streamed live by the German website clipmyhorse.de (not marathon driving, cross county phase of eventing and show jumping nations cup, weblink see external links).

External links

• Official website
• 2010 results: vaulting, other disciplines
• Live stream of many competitions