André Thieme triumphs with Chakaria in the Grand Prix of Aachen: An exciting victory in the saddle

André Thieme triumphs with Chakaria in the Grand Prix of Aachen: An exciting victory in the saddle

chio degree: André Thieme wins the Grand Prix of Aachen

The Grand Prize of the Chio in Aachen ended with an exciting final in which André Thieme with Chakaria emerged as the winner from the jump -off. The 49-year-old show jumping rider from Plau am See prevailed against strong competition in front of an impressive backdrop of 40,000 spectators, including the US rider McLain Ward and Richard Vogel.

a performance that impresses

In an emotional moment, Thieme celebrated his victory, which was a satisfaction after a more mixed week. At the crucial moment, his horse Chakaria presented a flawless and quick ride that delighted the audience. Thieme raved about the performance of his horse and emphasized how grateful he is to be able to ride such an extraordinary animal.

a disappointing defending champion

Defending champion Marcus Ehning could not repeat the success of the previous year. With his horse Coolio, he achieved a solid performance, but in the end it was only enough for the 14th place. Nevertheless, Ehning was satisfied with the performance of his horse and was happy about a flawless first round.

Surprising placements

A positively surprising placement reached Jana Wargers, who comes from Emsdetten. Despite some penalty points in the first round, she achieved a faster and flawless ride in the second round with Dorette, which led to a good final result.

Isabell Werth dominates the dressage competitions

While the tension reached its peak in the show jumping, Isabell Werth convinced with her mare Wendy in the dressage competitions. The 54-year-old record rider inspired the audience and confidently secured victory. Her impressive appearance led her to be nominated for the Olympic Games and thus crowned a successful season.

a hard-won Olympic ticket

for Werth, the qualification for the Olympic Games was a tremor. After a difficult start to the season, she managed to get back to top shape with her mare in time. Thanks to an impressive performance at the Chio in Aachen, she finally secured the coveted Olympic ticket.

All in all, the Aachen Grand Prix was a spectacular event that showed the passion and skills of the riders in an impressive way.

- Nag

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