We begin our weekly news report with a public service announcement: the breeding season at Stal de Muze is still in full swing. Our stallions remain available to breeders (with fresh semen) and our stock of broodmares has not yet been exhausted. So don't hesitate to get in touch!
Williamsburg
Fasther (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) and Lillie Keenan shone with a third place in the GP5* of Williamsburg. PST de Muze (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) finished sixth under Francisco Goyoaga Mallet. In the two-star classes, Jessica Mendoza rode I-Cap CL Z (s. I'm Special de Muze) to third place.
London
In London, Emilie Conter shone with a sixth place in the GP5* on Portobella van de Fruitkorf (s. Bamako de Muze).
Dublin
In the team competition in Dublin, the American team finished fourth thanks in part to Alex Matz riding Ikigai (s. Elvis Ter Putte). Pretty Woman van 't Paradijs (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) was piloted to second place by Willem Greve in a 1.50m class, and H5 Origi Horta (s. Kasanova de la Pomme) finished fifth over 1.60m with Carlos Hank Guerreiro in the saddle. Pius Schwizer and Joan (s. I'm Special de Muze) also took fourth place in a 1.45m class. The puissance was won by Rachel Proudley on Easy Boy de Laubry Z (s. Elvis Ter Putte).
Opglabbeek
The CSI4* in Opglabbeek yielded a second place for Emiliano Liberati with Aruba Island (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) in a ranking class. The same result was achieved by Thibeau Spits and Gin Flip de Muze Z (s. Gino H). At 1.40m level, Thomas De Wit took close places of honour on Ice Twin Girl DW Z (s. I'm Special de Muze) and Ecuador DW Z (s. El Torreo de Muze), as did Marie Eder Ferrero with I'm A Dancer (s. Denzel van 't Meulenhof).
Cervia
Giacomo Casadei raced to second place in the GP3* in Cervia with Marbella du Chabli (s. Elvis Ter Putte). Valerio Ielapi finished in sixth place riding Qoncrats de Muze (s. Mosito van het Hellehof). Giacomo Casadei and Rodania Ter Leydonck (s. Gino H) made their mark with three placings from three starts at 1.40m level.
Ocala
In the GP3* of Ocala, Luis Pedro Biraben and Vasco 109 (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) were unbeatable. Luis Sabino Gonçalves took fifth place rindg Scoop de Septon Z (s. Scendro). With Brin d'Or de Haute Melen Z (Sharn Wordley), by Bamako de Muze, another offspring of one of our stallions finished in seventh place.
Samorin
Gert Jan Bruggink took second place with Vigalio SHO Z (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) in a 1.50m class in Samorin. Nikola Bielikova and Vivaldi (s. Elvis Ter Putte) finished fifth in a 1.40m class. In the U25 classes, Annabell Bodnár raced to fifth place over 1.40m riding Vis A Vis (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles).
Houten
At the CSI2* in Houten, Harrie Wiering took fourth place in a 1.45m class and second place in a 1.40m class on Remus de Muze (s. Bamako de Muze). Max van de Poll and Lasvegas (s. I'm Special de Muze) finished fifth in a 1.40m class.
St. Margarethen
Kamil Papousek and Izzabella (s. I'm Special de Muze) scored at 1.40m level in St. Margarethen, as did Eva Ballardini with I'm Special One (s. I'm Special de Muze).
Other
A fifth place was the result for Brian Morton and Ice Man du Houssoit (s. Scendro) in a 1.40m class in Vancouver. Finally, Zoltan Czékus rode Vakachuka (s. Vigo d'Arsouilles) to third place in a 1.40m class in Polish Baborowko.