A horse has died in diversity riding in Luhmühlen. In the event of a fall on the site route, Chiquita injured Maj-Jonna Ziebell with rider.
The 13 -year -old mare was cared for veterinary on site and driven to a nearby veterinary clinic. “After a veterinary examination, the inevitable decision was made to put the horse to put the horse,” it said in the evening in a message from the organizers.
The 29 -year -old rider from Döhle was cited as follows: “My horse was something very special. Everyone of the Chiquita was better able to get to know – what she chose herself – fell in love with the horse. I lost my best friend and I am incredibly sad.”
Sport moves in the background
At the German championships in eventing riding, Julia Krajewski claimed her leadership after the examination in the field. The 36 -year -old Olympic champion of Tokyo was already at the top after the two dressage days.
Krajewski starts in Luhmühlen with the eleven -year -old Nickel and only received 2.4 penalty points due to a time crossing. Emma Brüssau is in second place before the decision, which falls on Sunday (1 p.m./NDR) in the final jump. She forms a couple with Dark Desire and worked forward from fifth place.