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Denis Lynch and Hunter top 1.50m Ranking class in Valkenswaard

  • by Equnews Editorial
  • 07-07-2023

Denis Lynch emerged victorious in the Longines Ranking event in Valkenswaard, outperforming his competitors. Ranked 42nd in the FEI Longines Ranking, he swiftly secured the win in the 1.50m category riding his 12-year-old horse, Hunter (Quintender).

The pair was the only to set a clear track in under 68 seconds, staying ahead of Austria's Max Kühner and the 10-year-old Eic Cooley Jump the Q (Pacino). In front of his home crowd, Dutch Harrie Wiering completed the top three with the 11-year-old KWPN-gelding, Harley (Carrera).

The top six continued to colour Dutch. Kevin Jochems guided his 13-year-old KWPN-mare, Flying Jackie (Nabab de Rêve) to the fourth place, while Maikel van der Vleuten completed the top five with TMS-stalion, Luigi d'Eclipse (Catoki).

Beyond the impressive sporting achievements, the opening day of the Summer Festival unveiled a host of exciting additions to the Longines Tops International Arena. The venue has undergone a magnificent revamp, enhancing its facilities and creating an even more immersive and enjoyable experience for both riders and spectators alike.

Attendees enjoyed a wide array of entertainment options, including mesmerizing live music performances, captivating art installations, and thrilling carnival rides on the Longines Carousel. The festival's gastronomic offerings are equally enticing, with a diverse selection of delectable food and drink options to satisfy every palate.

As the sun sets, the Longines Tops International Arena transforms into the ultimate party destination. A vibrant lineup of evening events promises a pulsating nightlife experience that will keep the excitement going long after the competition ends. From exclusive parties featuring renowned DJs to themed celebrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

"The Summer Festival at the Longines Tops International Arena is the place to be this summer," emphasized event director Ellis van Himbergen. "We have created an immersive experience that combines the thrill of top-class equestrian sport with an unparalleled atmosphere of entertainment, indulgence, and celebration. Whether you are a passionate equestrian enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable summer experience, we invite you to join us for an extraordinary celebration of sport and entertainment."

Full Results

The pair was the only to set a clear track in under 68 seconds, staying ahead of Austria's Max Kühner and the 10-year-old Eic Cooley Jump the Q (Pacino). In front of his home crowd, Dutch Harrie Wiering completed the top three with the 11-year-old KWPN-gelding, Harley (Carrera).

The top six continued to colour Dutch. Kevin Jochems guided his 13-year-old KWPN-mare, Flying Jackie (Nabab de Rêve) to the fourth place, while Maikel van der Vleuten completed the top five with TMS-stalion, Luigi d'Eclipse (Catoki).

Beyond the impressive sporting achievements, the opening day of the Summer Festival unveiled a host of exciting additions to the Longines Tops International Arena. The venue has undergone a magnificent revamp, enhancing its facilities and creating an even more immersive and enjoyable experience for both riders and spectators alike.

Attendees enjoyed a wide array of entertainment options, including mesmerizing live music performances, captivating art installations, and thrilling carnival rides on the Longines Carousel. The festival's gastronomic offerings are equally enticing, with a diverse selection of delectable food and drink options to satisfy every palate.

As the sun sets, the Longines Tops International Arena transforms into the ultimate party destination. A vibrant lineup of evening events promises a pulsating nightlife experience that will keep the excitement going long after the competition ends. From exclusive parties featuring renowned DJs to themed celebrations, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

"The Summer Festival at the Longines Tops International Arena is the place to be this summer," emphasized event director Ellis van Himbergen. "We have created an immersive experience that combines the thrill of top-class equestrian sport with an unparalleled atmosphere of entertainment, indulgence, and celebration. Whether you are a passionate equestrian enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable summer experience, we invite you to join us for an extraordinary celebration of sport and entertainment."

Full Results

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