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Aussies in action at Aachen Dressage Days

Find out how the Australian riders performed and who is still to compete at Aachen’s May CDI…

Adele Severs

Published 30 May 2018

Mary Hanna and Boogie Woogie 6, pictured here at a previous event.

© Roger Fitzhardinge

By Equestrian Life

Aachen Dressage Days 2018 (27-31 May) is underway, with a number of Australian riders posting results — and some scheduled to compete again tonight.

The CDI3* Grand Prix Group B (qualifier for the Special) saw three Aussies in action. Mary Hanna and Boogie Woogie 6 scored 67.045% for 11th place from a big field of nearly 30 riders. Briana Burgess and Sissi 769 finished just behind Mary on 66.696%, while Warwick McLean and Sir Heinrich scored 63.152%.

In the CDI3* Grand Prix Group A (qualifier for the Freestyle), Great Britain’s Gareth Hughes was victorious aboard Don Carissimo with a score of 72.696%. Gareth also won the Freestyle with a score of 76.250%.

Results can be found here.

The Grand Prix Special takes place tonight at 7.15pm AEST (11.15am local time in Aachen) and will see Briana Burgess and Sissi 769 first into the arena, with Mary Hanna and Boogie Woogie 6 first up after the break.

View the start list for the Special here.

Best of luck to Mary and Briana!

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