Neretnieks wins the Grand Prix route in Riga /

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2024-06-19 02:31:41

Six Latvian duos participated in the principle route of the Grand Prix, amongst which Aleksandrs Šakurovs with the horse Fillmore DB and Kristaps Neretnieks with two horses Corlansky-Professional and Tender Van De Kleiberg Z had been unmistakable, qualifying for the present leaping. Solely 4 {couples} managed to qualify for the shortened distance, together with Kyrgyz athlete Valeriya Sokolova with the horse Jackpot TN.

Aleksandrs Shakurov was the primary to begin within the soar, who completed the principle course with out penalty factors in 79.36 seconds, nearly not assembly the time restrict, which was set at 80 seconds. The athlete accomplished the leaping route with out penalty factors in 48.26 seconds. Kristaps Neretnieks with Corlansky-Professional began proper after him, being flawless and exhibiting a greater time, 43.15 seconds. For the reason that riders do the leaping within the order through which they certified for it on the principle route, the followers waited impatiently for the ten minutes set by the judges till Kristaps Neretnieks went to the beginning with the opposite horse Tender Van De Kleiberg Z. With this horse, Neretnieks confirmed an excellent higher time, 42.03 seconds, and took the lead within the lead, relegating Shakurov to the third place. The distribution of prizes may nonetheless be modified by the rider from Kyrgyzstan, however being quicker than Shakurova, however not forward of Neretnieks, she overthrew one impediment within the soar and received 4 penalty factors. Due to this fact, Kristaps Neretnieks gained the victory and the second place within the Grand Prix, Aleksandrs Shakurov took the third place, and Valerija Sokolova took the fourth place. Uzbekistan and Lithuania additionally entered the primary six.

“To start with, I wish to reward the sphere, which was at a really excessive degree this 12 months. If it may be maintained like this sooner or later, that might be excellent. It was a pleasure to have so many followers on the race. Each horses had been in superb form and able to soar flawlessly within the Grand Prix, which I additionally succeeded. I went quick within the present leaping, though I knew that I had a reserve, as a result of each Valéria and Alexander have slower horses. I went quicker with the primary horse within the present leaping, Corlansky-Professional. I knew how briskly there was, so I may do every thing quicker with the second horse, however this time there was no want for that, as a result of the principle opponents, who would have gone for time, didn’t make it to the jump-off. The Grand Prix route was superb , nice work from the router and his staff, it is laborious to think about something higher. I actually appreciated all of the routes of this competitors. I do know what each router’s handwriting is like!” stated Neretnieks after the competitors.

“It is nice to begin in entrance of your followers, it raises the bar larger. If the route shouldn’t be the very best, then you could have an enormous accountability in direction of the spectators, the followers’ ovation provides the competitors a “drive”. very small errors, however every thing labored out in the long run. Thanks all to your help!” he added.

In Sunday’s lowest route with 115 cm excessive hurdles, the primary three locations had been gained by Latvian athletes. The winner was Tereze Oliņa with the horse Recorda, second place was Evita Jansone with Penelope Cruz, and third place Sofija Juška with Aragva.

Within the route with 125 cm excessive obstacles, the very best from Latvia was Līva Dreimane with the horse Picasso, ending in second place. Within the CSI2-W (135 cm) route, second place was gained by Laura Penele with the horse Let’s Fly Z, and third place by Andis Vārna with Carloni.


2024-06-19 02:31:41

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