Play Girl by Party Dance/Calato.
Ridden to victory by Anica Jespersen.
Young Horse Showjumping Champion: Play Girl
From the very first round of this year’s Katrinelund Young Horse Championship the progeny of Party Dance
have drawn attention. That is why it is no surprise that the winner is a superb Party Dance daughter
Play Girl by Party Dance/Calato, bred and owned by Anica and Klaus Kristoffersen, Kristo stud in Jægerspris.
From the mare’s first steps in the arena, she impressed the judges Bo K. Møller and Stein Endresen. They
awarded her a 9.0 for rideability. – It is a truly lovely horse and we look forward to following her future
career. Play Girl is very talented, has the right temper, is well-trained and jumps with nice technique.
Test rider Lars Bak Andersen was also enthusiastic. – It is responsive to the rider’s signal, a cautious jumper,
and gives the rider a good feeling. There is no doubt that Anica Kristoffersen will go on to compete Play Girl
in Grand Prix Lars Bak Andersen commented. He gave the mare 8.0 for rideability and 9.5 for capacity,
making the final result 858,75 points.
In second place was Welistro by Lambrusco Ask/Pythagoras, bred and ridden by Charlotte Schreiber and
owned by Michael Bendorff. He also made the judges bring out the 9’s. From Bo K. Møller and Stein
Endresen Welistro got 9.0 for technique and capacity while test rider Lars Bak Andersen gave the grey
gelding 9.0 for capacity. The final sum for Welistro was 853,25 points.
Another horse by Party Dance placed third – Lillevangs Mr. Swing King by Party Dance/Kilian, bred by Jytte
and Poul-Erik Simonsen, and owned by Betina og Torben Jæger Jensen. With Michael Aabo i the saddle she
received 9.0 for rideability from both the judges and the test rider. The final result for Lillevangs Mr. Swing
King was 835 points.