2011 FEI World Cup Finals

The 2011 FEI World Cup Finals in Leipzig, Germany were the Final of four World Cups in different Equestrian sports. They were held in the exhibition halls 1 and 3 at the new Leipzig Trade Fair from April 27 to May 1, 2011.

First time ever four horse sport World Cup Finals was held at the same place.

Horse sport in Leipzig

Since 1998 the new Leipzig Trade Fair is the location of “Partner Pferd“, a trade fair around the horse and a horse show with show jumping and dressage competitions.[1]

First time in 2008 Vaulting competitions are part of the “Partner Pferd“. From 2001 to 2007 also Reining horse show, called “ L.E. Grand Open”, are part of the “Partner Pferd“ Leipzig.[2]

Trade fair and horse show held usually each year in January. In 2011 these events were moved to the end of April.

Disciplines at the World Cup Finals

Competitions in four equestrian disciplines are part of the FEI World Cup Finals 2011. The finals of the following international series are part of this horse show:

At the same time held an international show jumping horse show (CSI 3*) and finals of national series at the “Partner Pferd“ 2011.[3]

Dressage

Qualified riders
World Cup League Number of competitors of this league eligible to start in this World Cup Final Qualified riders
Central European League2 Katarzyna Milczarek
Robert Acs
North American League2 Jan Ebeling
Shawna Harding
Pacific League1 Chantal Wigan (will not start)
Western European League9 Adelinde Cornelissen
Ulla Salzgeber
Isabell Werth
Hans Peter Minderhoud
Catherine Haddad °
Patrik Kittel
Richard Davison
Helen Langehanenberg
Tinne Vilhelmson Silfvén (will not start)
Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
Jeroen Devroe (move up in the World Cup Final)
Competitors from Asia or South America1not awarded, so one more wild card
Wild cards of the FEI2 Mikaela Lindh
Nina Hoffmann
Sergey Puzko
defending champion1 Edward Gal

° extra competitor (Extra competitors are riders, who live in a country, which is not part of the World Cup League of the country of this riders nationality. These riders are at first part of the World Cup League of the country in which they live. At the end of the season this riders deducted from the final score of this league. If they have just as many or more points as the last qualified rider, they have the chance to start at the World Cup Final.)

Agenda and results

Grand Prix

At the evening of April 28, 2011 the Grand Prix de Dressage was held. It was the first competition of the Dressage World Cup final.

Result:[4]

Rider Horse Percentage
1 Adelinde CornelissenParzival80.957 %
2 Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-BerleburgDigby76.884 %
3 Ulla SalzgeberHerzruf´s Erbe76.216 %
4 Isabell WerthSatchmo74.818 %
5 Helen LangehanenbergDamon Hill NRW73.480 %

(Top 5 of 17 Competitors)

Grand Prix Freestyle (Final)

The second competition of the Dressage World Cup final is the Grand Prix Freestyle, held at the evening of Saturday, April 30. The winner of the Grand Prix Freestyle will be the World Cup Champion of the 2010/2011 season.[5]

Result:[6]

Rider Horse Percentage
1 Adelinde CornelissenParzival84,804 %
2 Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-BerleburgDigby80,036 %
3 Ulla SalzgeberHerzruf´s Erbe78,821 %
4 Edward GalSisther de Jeu77,393 %
5 Isabell WerthSatchmo77,143 %
6 Patrik KittelScandic76,375 %
7 Helen LangehanenbergDamon Hill NRW74,946 %
8 Hans Peter MinderhoudNadine74,321 %
9 Jeroen DevroeApollo van het Vijverhof73,768 %
10 DavisonArtemis73,143 %
11 Jan EbelingRafalca72,589 %
12 Catherine Haddad-StallerWinyamaro70,161 %
13 Katarzyna MilczarekEkwador69,786 %
14 Shawna HardingCome on III67,625 %
15 Robert AcsWeinzauber65,429 %

Show jumping

Qualified riders (World Cup Final)
World Cup League Number of competitors of this league eligible to start in this World Cup Final competitors who take part in this World Cup Final
Arab League2 Abdullah Waleed Al-Sharbatly
Ahmad Saber Hamcho
Caucasian League1 Hikmet Musayev (will not start)
Central Asian League1 Andrei Shalohin (will not start)
Central European League3 Mściwoj Kiecoń (will not start)
Tiit Kivisild
Vladimir Beletsky
Gunnar Klettenberg (move up in the World Cup Final)
Japan League1 Daisuke Kawaguchi
North American League2 Canadian competitors Eric Lamaze
2 Mexican competitors Jose Alberto Martinez Vazquez
10 US-American competitors Ashlee Bond
Kirsten Coe
Margie Engle
Rich Fellers
Brianne Goutal
Charlie Jayne
Beezie Madden
Michelle Spadone
Richard Spooner
McLain Ward
Eduardo Menezes °
John Perez °
Pablo Barrios °
Pacific League2 competitors from Australian sub-league Brook Dobbin (will not start)
Billy Raymont (will not start)
1 competitor from New Zealand sub-league Katie McVean
South African League1 Dominey Alexander (will not start)
South American League3 Yuri Mansur Guerios
Rodrigo Sarmento (will not start)
Ricardo Dircie (will not start)
South East Asia League1 Helena Gabrielsson ° (will not start)
Qabil Ambak Mahamad Fathil (will not start)
Western European League18 Kevin Staut
Meredith Michaels-Beerbaum
Rodrigo Pessoa ° (will not start)
Rolf-Göran Bengtsson
Billy Twomey
Ludger Beerbaum
Sergio Alvarez Moya
Jeroen Dubbeldam
Malin Baryard-Johnsson
Simon Delestre
Philipp Weishaupt
Edwina Alexander °
Christian Ahlmann
Luciana Diniz
Denis Lynch
Lars Nieberg
Harrie Smolders
Pius Schwizer
Marco Kutscher
Michael Whitaker (will not start)
Gerco Schröder (move up in the World Cup Final)
participant at invitation of the host country1not applicable because German riders have qualified for the World Cup Final
defending champion1 Marcus Ehning

° extra competitor (Extra competitors are riders, who live in a country, which is not part of the World Cup League of the country of this riders nationality. These riders are at first part of the World Cup League of the country in which they live. At the end of the season this riders deducted from the final score of this league. If they have just as many or more points as the last qualified rider, they have the chance to start at the World Cup Final.)

Agenda and results

World Cup

Last time in 2002 the Show jumping World Cup Final was held in Leipzig.[7]

Final I

The first competition of the Show Jumping World Cup Final, a speed and handiness competition, was held at Thursday afternoon (April 28, 2011). The result of this competition was converted into faults for the World Cup Final standings.

Result:[8]

Rider Horse Time World Cup Points (only from the World Cup Final)
1 Marco KutscherCash63.55 s + 0 Penalty s. = 63.5544
2 Marcus EhningSabrina63.79 s + 0 Penalty s. = 63.7942
3 Christian AhlmannTaloubet Z64.03 s + 0 Penalty s. = 64.0341
4 Gerco SchröderNew Orleans65.12 s + 0 Penalty s. = 65.1240
5 Margie EngleIndigo65.62 s + 0 Penalty s. = 65.6239
6 Katie McVeanDelphi65.67 s + 0 Penalty s. = 65.6738
7 Jeroen DubbeldamSimon66.34 s + 0 Penalty s. = 66.3437
8 Ashlee BondCadett66.44 s + 0 Penalty s. = 66.4436
9 Kevin StautSilvana67.01 s + 0 Penalty s. = 67.0135
10 Malin Baryard-JohnssonTornesch67.53 s + 0 Penalty s. = 67.5334

(Top Ten of 43 competitors)

Final II

At April 29 afternoon the second competition of the Show Jumping World Cup Final, a show jumping competition with one jump-off, was held. After the second round, the World Cup Points were converted in Penalties for the Final III.

Result:[9]

Rider Horse Round 1 Jump-off World Cup Points (only from the World Cup Final)
PenaltiesTime
(s)		PenaltiesTime
(s)
1 Eric LamazeHickstead0-040.6844
2 Christian AhlmannTaloubet Z0-040.8642
3 Gerco SchröderNew Orleans0-044.7741
4 Sergio Alvarez MoyaAction-Breaker0-048.7940
5 McLain WardAntares F0-439.3739
6 Marco KutscherCash0-440.8938
7 Pablo BarriosQuick Star0-842.0237
8 Katie McVeanDelphi176.72--36
9 Simon DelestreCouletto176.78--35
10 Pius SchwizerCarlina471.87--34

(Top Ten of 41 competitors)

Final III

The third competition of this final was held at May 1, 2011 afternoon. It was a competition over two different rounds, both not against the clock. Here only the 30 best placed riders have the chance to start in this competition.

Result:[10]

Rider Horse Round 1 Round 2 Total
PenaltiesPenaltiesPenalties
1 Beezie MaddenCoral Reef Via Volo000
Jeroen DubbeldamSimon000
3 Margie EngleIndigo044
McLain WardAntares F044
Pius SchwizerCarlina404
Kevin StautSilvana404
Eric LamazeHickstead044
Christian AhlmannTaloubet Z404

(Top 8 of 27 competitors)

Final standings

The competitor with the smallest number of faults in the World Cup Final standings will be the World Cup Champion of the 2010/2011 season.[11]

[12]

Rider Horse/
Horses		 Final I Final II World Cup Points (only from Final I and Final II) TOTAL World Cup Points, converted in Penalties Final III Penalties
(Total)
World Cup PointsWorld Cup PointsPenaltiesPenalties
1 Christian AhlmannTaloubet Z4142830404
2 Eric LamazeHickstead27447160410
3 Jeroen DubbeldamSimon372461110011
4 Marco KutscherCash443882001212
Beezie MaddenDanny Boy
and Coral Reef Via Volo		263258120012
6 Gerco SchröderNew Orleans40418118413
Katie McVeanDelphi38367444513
Kevin StautSilvana35296494013
Pius SchwizerUlysse
and Carlina		30346494013
10 McLain WardRothchild
and Antares F		233962100414
11 Malin Baryard-JohnssonTornesch34336784416
12 Margie EngleIndigo391655140418
13 Sergio Alvarez MoyaWisconsin
and Action-Breaker		214061118019
Richard SpoonerCristallo322860114419
15 Philipp WeishauptSouvenir
and Catoki		332154141520
16 Simon DelestreNapoli du Ry
and Couletto		2435591211326
17 Pablo BarriosQuick Star1837551416434
Lars NiebergLucie
and Lord Luis		142741218534
19 Harrie SmoldersRegina Z1622382281545
20 Marcus EhningSabrina42236598DNS
21 Rolf-Göran BengtssonQuintero
and Casall		313061118DNS
22 Luciana DinizWinningmood252237238DNS
Ludger BeerbaumCoupe de Coeur
and Gotha		1431451912DNS
24 Rich FellersFlexible2224362312DNS
25 Vladimir BeletskyRocketman1913322512DNS
26 Michelle SpadoneUwwalon
and Melisimo		2027471820DNS
27 Ashlee BondCadett36155116RET
28 Meredith Michaels-BeerbaumShutterfly
and Checkmate		29255414DNS
29 Billy TwomeyTinka´s Serenade28204817DNS
30 Yuri Mansur GueriosChico Z
and Vip van den Keersod		11182927DNS
31 Eduardo MenezesTomba17102728
Ahamad Saber HamchoWonderboy III8192728
33 Kirsten CoeTristan7172429
34 John PerezUtopia1282031
35 Brianne GoutalBallade van het Indihof1091932
36 Charlie JayneAthena6111733
37 Jose Alberto Martinez VazquezLeonard471136
Gunnar KlettenbergUlrike R561136
39 Daisuke KawaguchiSnowyriver II35837
40 Tiit KivisildCinnamon9RET
41 Abdullah Al SharbatlySeldana di Campalto13DNS
42 Denis LynchAbbervail van het DingeshofELI
Edwina AlexanderSocratesELI

ELI = eliminated
DNS = did not start
RET = retired

A jump-off was not necessary.

Further competitions
European Youngster Cup-Super Final

At Friday morning (April 29, 2011) the “Super Final“ of the European Youngster Cup (EY-Cup) season 2010 was held. It was a show jumping competition with one jump-off for riders up to the age of 26.

The chance to start in this final had:

  • the best riders of the regular Final of the European Youngster Cup 2010 at the CSI 4* Frankfurt[13]
  • the four most successful riders of qualifying competitions in the United States[14]
  • the Winner of the Grand Prix of the “Salut-Festival” Aachen (one of the most important show jumping event for young riders in Germany)[15]

result:[16]

Rider Horse Round 1 Jump-off
PenaltiesTime
(s)		PenaltiesTime
(s)
1 Marie LütgenauStrolchi0-039.30
2 Tim BrüggemannCorio Star0-040.19
3 Charlotte BettendorfKiwi du Gibet0-041.47
4 Hendrik SosathChalacorada0-439.09
5 Reed KesslerLigist0-439.34

(Top 5 of 29 Competitors)

Grand Prix (CSI 3*)

Also a CSI 3* are held at the “Partner Pferd“ 2011. The Grand Prix of this show jumping horse show was held at the afternoon of Saturday, April 30, 2011. It was a show jumping competition with one jump-off. The fences was up to 1.55 meters.

Result:[17]

Rider Horse Round 1 Jump-off
PenaltiesTime
(s)		PenaltiesTime
(s)
1 Denis LynchAll Inclusive NRW0-038.10
2 Billy TwomeyRomanov0-038.24
3 McLain WardRothchild0-038.37
4 Kevin StautZeta0-038.57
5 Philippe RozierRandgraaf0-039.72

(Top 5 of 48 Competitors)

Four-in-hand driving

Qualified driver

After several World Cup competitions the following drivers have the chance to start in the World Cup Final:[18]

  • Boyd Exell
  • Koos de Ronde
  • József Dobrovitz
  • Christian Plücker (Wild card, can not start)[19]

Agenda and results

Last time in 2008 the Driving World Cup Final was held in Leipzig.[21]

First competition

At the eventing of April 29, 2011, the first competition of the Driving World Cup final was held. It was a time obstacle driving competition.

Result:[22]

Driver Time (s)
1 Boyd Exell125.63
2 Tomas Eriksson129.53
3 Koos de Ronde140.08
4 Werner Ulrich143.41
5 Georg von Stein148.31
6 IJsbrand Chardon155.51
7 József Dobrovitz167.66

Second competition

The second competition of the Four-in-hand Driving World Cup final was held at May 1, 2011 noon. This competition was a time obstacle driving with two rounds. The winner of this second competition, Boyd Exell, is the World Cup Champion of the 2010/2011 season.[23]

Result:[24]

Driver Time (s)
round 1		 Time (s)
total
Boyd Exell-242.12
József Dobrovitz-247.52
IJsbrand Chardon-254.88
Tomas Eriksson133.10
Werner Ulrich139.07
Georg von Stein140.76
Koos de Ronde151.32

Vaulting

Qualified Vaulters

After four World Cup competitions (Munich, Dresden, Salzburg, Paris) the following vaulters have the chance to start in the World Cup Final:[25]
Women:

  • Pia Engelberty
  • Antje Hill
  • Simone Wiegele
  • Ines Jückstock (Wild card)
  • Simone Jäiser
  • Stefanie Kowald
  • Anna Cavallaro

Men:

  • Patric Looser
  • Yvan Nousse
  • Lukas Klouda
  • Daniel Kaiser (Wild card)
  • Nicolas Andréani
  • Viktor Brusewitz
  • Nikolaus Luschin

Agenda and results

The 2010/2011 Vaulting World Cup season was a test season, the first World Cup season ever in Vaulting history.[26][27]

The World Cup Final consists of two freestyle competitions. Both competitions was held separated by gender. The first competition was held at Friday midday (April 29, 2011), the second competition at Saturday midday (April 30, 2011). The vaulter with the best average of both competition results is the World Cup Champion of the 2010/2011 season.[28]

Women: final result
Vaulter
Longeur		 Horse Percentage
round 1		 Percentage
round 2		 Total
percentage[29]
1 Simone Wiegele
Agnes Werhahn		Arkansas8.3208.6138.467
2 Antje Hill
Agnes Werhahn		Arkansas8.2468.2338.240
3 Anna Cavallaro
Nelson Vidoni		Harley7.5337.623
4 Pia Engelberty
Kai Vorberg		Sir Bernhard RS von der Wintermühle7.1607.453
5 Simone Jaiser
Margit Blieske		Luk7.2267.360
6 Stefanie Kowald
Hannelore Leiser		Alando7.2007.337
7 Ines Jückstock
Ruth Jückstock		Lamenticus7.3136.980

Men: final result
Vaulter
Longeur		 Horse Percentage
round 1		 Percentage
round 2		 Total
percentage[29]
1 Patric Looser
Alexandra Knauf		Record RS von der Wintermühle8.6268.7938.710
2 Nicolas Andréani
Maina Jooten Dupont		Idefix de Braize8.7808.2468.513
3 Viktor Brüsewitz
Irina Lenkert		Airbus8,0808.017
4 Lukas Klouda
Kai Vorberg		Sir Bernhard RS von der Wintermühle6,6737.527
5 Yvan Nousse
Elke Schelp-Lensing		Carlos7.0467.510
6 Daniel Kaiser
Katja Rutzke		Down Under5.7206.817
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References
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  2. Partner Pferd in Leipzig lockt mit interessantem Westernreitsport (german)
  3. Timetable of the FEI World Cup Finals / Partner Pferd 2011
  4. Dressage World Cup Final: Grand Prix de Dressage
  5. FEI Rules for the World Cup™ Dressage 2010-2011 Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Dressage World Cup Final: Grand Prix Freestyle
  7. Reiten: Weltcup-Finale in Leipzig, Sport1.de, April 2, 2009 (german)
  8. Show jumping World Cup Final, result Final I
  9. Show jumping World Cup Final, result Final II
  10. Show jumping World Cup Final, result Final III
  11. FEI World Cup™ Jumping rules, season 2010-2011
  12. 2011 FEI World Cup Jumping Final: intermediate result after two of three competitions
  13. EY-Cup-Champion 2010: Julius Losch Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine (german)
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  17. Show jumping: result Grand Prix of Leipzig
  18. Standing of the FEI World Cup Driving 2010/2011 before the Final
  19. Christian Plücker startet beim Weltcup-Finale Fahren: Vierspännerfahrer erkämpft sich Wildcard bei Sichtung in Warendorf, Eva Willermann / German Equestrian Federation, February 21, 2011 (german)
  20. News: Für Christian Plücker aus Waldeck... Archived 2011-09-04 at the Wayback Machine (german)
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  23. FEI Rules for the World Cup Driving 2010/2011 season
  24. result World Cup Final Four-in-hand driving: second competition
  25. Zwei Wildcards für deutsche Voltigierer – World Cup-Premiere in Leipzig Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine (german)
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  29. results
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