Saugerties, New York, USA – September 06, 2023 – One more dance, one more prance, the last week of the noble sport this year at the Hits-on-the-Hudson and they have saved the best for last, the Hits Championship CSI 4*! McLain Ward (USA) leads “the crème de la crème“, highlighted by the likes of Rodrigo Pessoa (BRA), Daniel Bluman (ISR), Peter Leone (USA), Paul O’Shea (IRL), Ashlee Bond (ISR), Amanda Derbyshire (GBR), Todd Minikus (USA), Luiz Francisco de Azevedo (BRA), Hunter Holloway (IRL), Laura Chapot (USA), all trying to claim more gold & glory and the crown jewel, the $300,000 Hits Grand Prix CSI 4* next Sunday.
The *list of riders & horses for the CSI 4* classes there is the following:
AUSTRALIA
1) Scott Keach – Noble de La Chapelle
2) Zoe Brown – Coco d’avril
BELGIUM
2) Boy-Adrian Van Gelderen – Jazzlyn Wp
BOLIVIA
3) Diego Alejandro Bedoya Yañez – Skara Glen’s Para Bellum
BRAZIL
4) Adolpho de Oliveira Franco Neto – Hayadina Pp
5) Luiz Francisco de Azevedo – Nashville, HFG Quaman
6) Rodrigo Pessoa – Quick Step, Quality FZ, Dhalida Diamant Vd Krekebeke Z
CANADA
7) Sabrina Lefebvre – Rf Most Wanted
8) Stephanie Gallucci – Calle 67
CHILE
9) Gabriela Reutter – Maharees Rock, Castle Oj
COLOMBIA
10) Mark Bluman – Zuperman MT, Ubiluc, Justinov Bb
GERMANY
11) Rene Dittmer – Corsica X, Burlington Riverland
GREAT BRITAIN
12) Amanda Derbyshire – Wonder If, Spirit D’intro Z, Otto BH
IRELAND
13) David O’Brien – Ibera V/d Hagenhorst, El Balou Old
14) Lorcan Gallagher – Copycat
15) Nicky Galligan – Vdl Nikita Van De Leeuwerk, Londons De Muze
16) Paul O’Shea – Oilily Van’t Eigenlo
17) Stephen Moore – not informed
ISRAEL
18) Ashlee Bond – Garfield, Elka De La Pomme
19) Brittni Raflowitz – Hilton van de Breepoel
20) Daniel Bluman – Gemma W, Corbie V.v.
LEBANON
21) Jad Dana – Itchcock Des Dames, Caro W, After Eight
NEW ZEALAND
22) Uma O’Neill – Clockwise Of Greenhill Z
PANAMA
23) Victoria Heurtematte – Scarlett Du Sart Z
PORTUGAL
24) Luis Sabino Gonçalves – Vick Du Croisy, Scoop De Septon Z
PUERTO RICO
25) Vasco Flores – Jarocco Blue, Cosmona, Carollo
SWITZERLAND
26) Beat Mändli – Dsarie, Amiro B Z
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
27) Sophia Ahearn – Langobardo Bf
28) Stella Buckingham – Cash Money
29) Heather Caristo-Williams – Celtic Hero Bz
30) Laura Chapot – Diarado’s Flying Dutchman, Chandon Blue
31) Kelli Cruciotti Vanderveen – Isabella Van De Zuuthoeve, Gideon, Forever SFN
32) Michael Desiderio – Le Muguet
33) Lucy Deslauriers – Joevaro N
34) Katherine A. Dinan – Dijon Terdoorn Z, Brego R’n B, Atika des Hauts Vents
35) Coco Fath – Harley D, Aventador 5
36) Brianne Goutal-Marteau – S & L Marlon Vd Heffinck, Bianca
37) Hallie Grimes – Malissa De Muze, Karoline Of Ballmore
38) Summer Hill – La Belle Scf, Jolly-jessy
39) Hunter Holloway – Eastern Jam, Dana de Kerglenn
40) Charlie Jayne – Ultimately Cooley
41) Mckayla Langmeier – Jiselle Ns, Chadina
42) Peter Leone – Donner
43) Serena Marron – Sebastian, Cacan
44) Alex Matz – Junior Kannan, Cashew Cr
45) Hilary McNerney – Ennio De Lezellec
46) Todd Minikus – Amex Z
47) Alexa Pessoa – Carlito’s Way 6
48) Schuyler Riley – Robin De Ponthual, Centolina Seconda
49) Zayna Rizvi – Kung Fu, Exquise Du Pachis
50) Sarah Segal – Speedy Jump, Flintstone
51) Will Simpson – Chacco P
52) Jimmy Torano – Kochio Z, Chewbacca HCC
53) Catherine Tyree – Newton Van Het Krekelhof, Camilla Z, Bec Lorenzo
54) McLain Ward – Kasper Van Het Hellehof, Contagious, Catoki
55) Alexandra Worthington – De L’Oiseliere
VENEZUELA
56) Juan Ortiz – Vintage, Odiel Vdm
57) Luis Fernando Larrazabal – Condara, Belle De Muze, Balou’s Penny Ps
*Subject to changes due to late entries, withdrawals, FEI vet approval, etc……
Source: FEI – Fédération Equestre Internationale
Photo: © Jeena Jah Photography
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