DOKR Names Dressage Team for the World Equestrian Games in Aachen

Following the final selection process at the Nations Cup tournament in Hagen, the DOKR Dressage Committee, led by national team coach Monica Theodorescu, has named the following German dressage team for the World Equestrian Games in Aachen:

• Katharina Hemmer with Denoix PCH (Breeder: Friedrich Kuhlmann; Owners: Hubertus Schmidt and Nancy A. Gooding)


• Raphael Netz with Great Escape Camelot (Breeder: C.C. Kressens-Rademaker / Owners: Sonja Kristina Krall and Theres Boss)


• Frederic Wandres Bluetooth OLD (Breeder: Lewitz Stud Farm / Owner: Equitorus GmbH)


• Isabell Werth with Wendy de Fontaine (breeder: Kurt Gosmer; owners: Madeleine Winter Schulze and Chateau de Fontaine); (Reserve: Viva Gold OLD (Breeder: Christine Arns-Krogmann/Owners: Gestüt Westfalenhof Gehring GbR and Madeleine Winter-Schulze))

Semmieke Rothenberger and Farrington are alternates (breeder: TH H. Gelink; owner: Rothenberger at Gestüt Erlenhof OHG), and Isabell Werth has another horse, Viva Gold OLD, with which she is nominated in case Wendy is unable to compete.

Both the four team pairs and reserve player Semmieke Rothenberger will head to a training camp in Warendorf ahead of the World Championships.

Roster Restructured

At the midpoint of the season, the dressage committee also reorganized the squads.

Olympic Team

The Olympic roster now includes (in alphabetical order):

• Katharina Hemmer with Denoix PCH


• Ingrid Klimke with Vayron


• Raphael Netz with Great Escape Camelot and DSP Dieudonné


• Charlott-Maria Schürmann with *Dante’s Pearl*


• Frederic Wandres with Bluetooth OLD


• Isabell Werth with Wendy de Fontaine and Viva Gold OLD.

Prospective Roster

• Lisa Müller with Gut Wettlkam’s D’Avie FRH


• Tobias Nabben with Forster


• Dr. Svenja Kämper-Meyer with Amanyara M FRH


• Semmieke Rothenberger with Farrington


• Jessica von Bredow-Werndl with Times Kismet


• Benjamin Werndl with Quick Decision FRH