June 23by Kate O’Connor
The Bundeschampionate qualification classes held at the the Silverthof regional show in Oer-Erkenschwick June 14-16, 2013 were won by 5 year old Damon’s Satelite and 6 year old Rocky Lee. There were a total of 27 horses competing in the L and M level qualifying tests.

Helen Langehanenberg riding the Westfalian Damon’s Satelite (Damon Hill X Rubin Royal) owned by Christian Becks, won the 5-year old division with a solid overall score of 8.6; putting him well ahead in the competition.  For Comtess Royal (Florenciano X Show Star) ridden by Stefanie Wolf was second with an 8.1.  A tie for third had Anke Simon riding Hollister (Hotline X Don Frederico) and Johanna Klippert riding Fraziskus (Fidertanz X Alabaster) with an 8.0.
Stefanie Wolf, a student of Johan Hinneman, rode Wesfalian Rocky Lee (Rock Forever X Justinian XX) to first place in the 6 year old division with a 8.3. A tie for second was with German A-team member Fabienne Lutkemeir riding Fats Domino (Fidertanz X De Niro) and Annika Sluter on the Oldenburg Sir Cedric (Samarant X Argentinus) with a score of 8.1.

Results – 2013 Bundeschampionate Qualifier – Oer-Erkenschwick
5-year olds
1. Damon´s Satelite – Langehanenberg, Helen – 8,60
2. For Comtess Royal – Wolf, Stefanie – 8,103. Hollister –  Simon, Anke –  8,00
3. Franziskus –  Klippert, Johanna – 8,00
5. Riodoro – Jedrkowiak, Annika – 7,80
6. Leeds United –  Freund, Jana-  7,70
6. Bella Colorata –  Meyer Dr., Svenja Irina – 7,70
8. Diba  -  Schiling, Lilian –  7,60
9. Donnerwetter –  Mohr, Frank -7,50
9. Fideralala –  Nass, Vera –  7,50
11. Davidoff –  Ulmker, Andrea –  7,40
12. Soiree de Saumur –  Dornbracht, Ann-Kristin –  7,30
12. Cassiopaya –  Freund, Jana –  7,30
12. Rosen´s Sundag –  Slüter, Annika – 7,30
12. Scarlett O´Hara –   Grunden, Sonja –  7,30
16. Sydney –   Wilting, Ann-Kathrin – 7,20

6-year olds
1. Rocky Lee –   Wolf, Stefanie  -   8,30
2. Fats Domino –  Lütkemeier, Fabienne –   8,10
2. Sir Cedric – Slüter, Annika –  8,10
4. Robin – Dölger, Anna  - 7,70
5. Florimax – van den Berghe, Alix – 7,60
5. Showdown – Fleischmann, Fritz – 7,60
7. Edelmann von Hagen – Schlosser, Dominique –  7,50
7. Hadassa –  First, Roy – 7,507. Sir Hayfield –  Wiebusch, Marion – 7,50
10. Siebenstein –  Kemenade-Witlox, Mirelle  - 7,30
11. Horares – Hansen, Insa  -   7,20