Last Updated on April 25, 2026 by adminahb
Malin Hansen-Hotopp aboard Carlitos Quidditch K. Photo: Leszek Wójcik / Strzegom Spring Open
Strzegom, 24.04.2026 — The second day of competition at Strzegom Spring Open II was defined by the dressage phase, which established the early leaders in the key international classes. From the very first rides, athletes demonstrated strong form, and the tight margins at the top promise an exciting battle in the coming days.
CCI4*-S – minimal gaps at the top
After dressage in the CCI4*-S, Germany’s Malin Hansen-Hotopp leads the field aboard Carlitos Quidditch K with a score of 25.5 penalty points. Second place is held by Belgium’s Lara De Liedekerke-Meier on Hooney D’Arville (26.3), while third place goes to Germany’s Julia Krajewski riding Uelzener’s Nickel (26.5).
CCI3*-S – tight competition and shared podium position
In the CCI3-S*, Germany’s Antonia Baumgart on Lamango leads after dressage with a score of 27.1 penalty points. Second place is shared by Nicky Snijder from the Netherlands on Liefmans and Grace Kay from Australia on Harthill Samba, both on 29.6 penalty points.
CCI3*-L – no changes at the top after dressage
In the two-day dressage format of the CCI3*-L, Friday’s results confirmed the current standings at the top. The leader remains Samantha Lissington on New York, ahead of Italy’s Paolo Mario De Simone on Parker D and Ukraine’s Mykola Tomochko on Tedzhen.
Live results from the event are available at:
https://eventing.strzegomhorsetrials.pl/en.