Jur Vrieling and Griffin van de Heffinck leave the Swedes behind in Welcome Competition of Sweden Horse Show

Jur Vrieling and Griffin van de Heffinck leave the Swedes behind in Welcome Competition of Sweden Horse Show

The welcome competition at the Sweden International Horse Show had a Dutch touch with a victory for Jur Vrieling, who counted on the sBs mare Griffin van de Heffinck for this CSI4* 1.45m class and won. 


Vrieling rode the eleven-year-old Griffin van de Heffinck. The sBs mare by Castelino van de Helle, bred by Van De Heffinck, showed no faults. With her Dutch rider, the duo completed the second phase in 29.45 seconds and secured the win. The podium was completed by Peder Fredricson and the nine-year-old Zangersheide stallion Sv Vroom de La Pomme Z (Vigo d'Arsouilles, breeder: Geert Baertsoen) in second place, followed by Rolf-Göran Bengtsson and Lyjanair (Lyjanero, breeder: Davis Gerrish Wendy) in third.

Malin Baryard-Johnsson dominated the top five with both fourth and fifth place in her name. De Swedish rider steered Diamantino 16 (Diamant de Semilly, breeder: Joachim Schiedel) to four and followed on five aboard of Harley Davidson (Hip Hop).

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