Valkenswaard, The Netherlands – July 06, 2022 – It’s showtime for showjumping once again at Tops International Arena and the third event of the season leads a very talented list of riders and horses who will take to the skies at one of Europe’s most prominent equestrian venues. It’s going to be a “Battle of the Sexes” with the likes of female champions Laura Kraut (USA), Edwina Tops-Alexander (AUS), Jessica Springsteen (USA), Gudrun Patteet (BEL) and Sanne Thijsssen (NED) going up against Simon Delestre (FRA), Maikel van der Vleuten (NED), Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA), Billy Twomey (IRL), Jur Vrieling (NED), Jos Verlooy (BEL), Christian Kukuk (GER), Piergiorgio Bucci (ITA), Yuri Mansur (BRA), Kevin Jochems (NED) , amongst others.

The *list of riders & horses for the CSI 4* classes there is the following:

AUSTRALIA

1) Edwina Tops-Alexander– Catenda, Fellow Castlefield

BELGIUM

2) Alexander Housen – Kriskras DV, Cornetboy

3) Gudrun Patteet – Sea Coast Monalisa Van’t Paradijs, Sea Coast Donna Z

4) Jos Verlooy – Igor, FTS Killossery Konfusion

BRAZIL

5) Felipo Godinho Marcondes – Isa-fayen, Guschenka

6) Yuri Mansur – Humberto Ask,  Vitiki

CANADA

7) Ali Ramsay – Lutz, Bonita Vh Keizershof Z

FRANCE

8) Jeanne Sadran – Vannan, Comic Star

9) Julien Anquetin – Z Ice Cube Z, Fantastic

10) Nina Mallevaey – Crack D’la Rousserie, Cartier Sr

11) Simon Delestre – Dexter Fontenis Z, Cayman Jolly Jumper

GERMANY

12) Alois Pollmann-Schweckhorst – Classic Dream, Blueberry

13) Christian Kukuk – Nice Van’t Zorgvliet, Mumbai

14) Jens Baackmann – Caja 35,  Caprice 503

15) Nicola Pohl – Freestyle, Catz de Sulpice

16) Nisse Lüneburg – Corelli De Mies, Clarina

GREAT BRITAIN

17) Ashlee Harrison –  Charity 41, Caliber Royale

18) Donald Whitaker – Veneno, Little Khira H

GREECE

19) Athina Onassis – Constantin 110

IRELAND

20) Billy Twomey –  Vagabon des Forets, GB Celine

ITALY

21) Emanuele Gaudiano – Julius.d, Crack Balou

22) Lorenzo de Luca – Scuderia 1918 Highlight W, Promise Z

23) Piergiorgio Bucci –  Cochello, Emeralds Dream

JAPAN

24) Mike Kawai –  Tokyo Du Soleil, Goldwin

MEXICO

25) Andres Azcarraga – Al Capone, Contendros 2

26) Jaime Azcarraga – Eye Catcher Jb

27) Nicolas Pizarro – Pia Contra, Carquilot

28) Sergio Nieto Del Rio – Firefly, Castlefield Vegas

NETHERLANDS

29) Eric van der Vleuten – Dreamland

30) Jens Van Grunsven – Heathrow

31) Jur Vrieling – Fiumicino van de Kalevallei, Chambertino Z

32) Kevin Jochems – Cornetboy,  Kriskras DV

33) Lars Kersten – Quatinka, Emmerton

34) Leopold Van Asten – VDL Groep Nino Du Roton, VDL Groep Hutch

35) Michael Greeve – High Big Andi K, Fyolieta

36) Maikel Van Der Vleuten – Dywis Hh

37) Piet Raijmakers Jr –  Van Schijndel’s Gladstone

38) Sanne Thijssen – Con Quidam RB, Grand Blanc De Villa D’arto

SPAIN

39) Sergio Alvarez Moya – Kosmo Es, Cocette 11

SWITZERLAND

40) Bryan Balsiger – Jenkins Ter Doorn, Chelsea Z

TURKEY

41) Derin Demirsoy – Minuit Van Het Grootveldhof, Hunter

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

42) Bliss Heers – Goodbye, Antidote de Mars

43) Jessica Springsteen –  Light Blue 3, Hungry Heart

44) Laura Kraut –  Favorit Girl, Calgary Tame

45) Spencer Smith – Copernicus

*Subject to changes due to late entries, withdrawals, FEI jog approval, etc….

Source: FEI – Fédération Equestre Internationale

Photo: ©Jumper News / Nuno Coelho Vicente

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