Status: 15.06.2025 9:59 a.m.

Tokyo Olympic champion Julia Krajewski is on a title course at the German Championships in the eventing of versatility in Luhmühlen. The DM was overshadowed by the death of a horse. The NDR broadcasts the decisive jump live today from 1.45 p.m.

Krajewski showed her gelding Nickel a very fluid and sovereign off-road on Saturday and, with 27.7 points, is on first place in the internationally advertised four-star test for the German championship. Followed by Emma Brüssau with Dark Desire (34.10) and Andrew Cooper with Sharvalley Thunder (36.10). Calvin Böckmann with Alair de la Cense (37.10) is in third place in the DM classification.

“We showed a very good, safe round. I’m totally satisfied with Nickel.”
– Julia Krajewski

6:57 minutes needed title favorite Krajewski for the demanding course, remained just above the time limit and collected 2.4 penalty points. “I had a few points buffer and said: ‘If it won’t be the last second, not that bad. The main thing is a very, very good, safe round, and we showed it,” said the 36-year-old in the NDR interview.

Krajewski: “Can rely completely on nickel”

The team world champion from 2022 had presented in Luhmühlen with good appearances in the dressage peak and then thanked her potperd Nickel: “In the meantime I can completely rely on Nickel. If he comes into the square, he knows what to do and is perfectly impressed by the help.

Krajewski has already secured the national title three times in the Lüneburg Heide and is now hoping for championship number four in the absence of defending champion Michael Jung.

The third day of the championships in Luhmühlen was overshadowed by the death of a horse. In the event of a fall on the area of ​​the area, Chiquita injured Maj-Jonna Ziebell with rider and was inlet.

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15.06.2025 | 1:45 p.m.

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