Katanga v/h Dingeshof (by Cardento) managed to finish fifth in the 5* 1.60m Grand Prix of Wellington with Nicola Phillippaerts. The Vermeulen-bred Cardento daughter has now won almost €1.8 million in prize money.

Katanga v/h Dingeshof (by Cardento) managed to finish fifth in the 5* 1.60m Grand Prix of Wellington with Nicola Phillippaerts. The Vermeulen-bred Cardento daughter has now won almost €1.8 million in prize money.

Nikita van de Leeuwerk (by Zavall) managed to finish second in the 2* 1.45m Grand Prix. The Zavall daughter is ridden by Nicky Galligan and is bred by Ronald Joosen. Nikita van de Leeuwerk (by Zavall) was sold through WEF Sport Horse Auction which will be held again next February 29. There was further success for horses sold through WEF Sport Horse Auction, with Monsieur finishing second in the 1.30m with Victoria Colvin.  

The following VDL offspring also managed to place:

• 1st place 1* 1.35m for Quilano (by Arezzo) with Thibault Phillippaerts, bred by Michel Steyvers
• 2nd place 2* 1.45m for Jordan Molga M (by Etoulon) with Nicolas Delmotte, bred by H. Melgerd
• 2nd place 2* 1.30m for I Mose VLS (by Harley) with Elodie Watrous, bred by van Liere Stables
• 3rd place 2* 1.30m for Jativia (by Cardento) with Elena A. Haas, bred by Danny Mortier
• 4th place 2* 1.45m for VDL Kane (by Harley) with Hilary Mc Nerney, bred by P. van Eik