The trot work was super elegant, sharp and engaged from behind, but at times a bit hurried. Paris improved their act and had the mare in a better frame. ParisIn today's finals round, Vallentin and St. They landed third place then and established themselves as medal contenders. She was one of the first to go on the day and rode her unpleasant rainy weather.
Paris competed in much better conditions compared to the preliminary round on Thursday. Celebrated ChampionĪs last pair to go in the Finals round, Victoria Vallentin and Lyngbjergs St. Paris showed some serious girl power in Ermelo. This young woman figuratively flexed her biceps and with her young four-legged St. Although Vallentin is an established face on the Danish dressage scene and a multiple youth team rider, she was now up against the world's biggest horse dealers, owners, and breeders: Paul Schockemöhle, Hof Kasselmann, and Andreas Helgstrand. It was a true Danish triumph of breeding and training as the 24-year old Victoria Vallentin rode to gold medal on a mare which she and her boyfriend Jesper Rasmussen discovered as a 2.5 year old in March 2020 and trained herself. Paris beat boys Vitalos and Fashion Prinz OLD to the punch and captured the 5-year old champion's title at the 2022 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Ermelo, The Netherlands, on Saturday afternoon 10 September 2022. Text and Photos © Astrid Appels (this article expresses Appels' eye-witness account and opinion about the competition).
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