Trust lauras novel idea for taking gold olympics 2016. The attention of the crowd was focused on matthias alexander rath and totilas performance could he possibly be beaten by his main rivals laura bechtolsheimer great. Rath, bechtolsheimer, sprehe on their magical 80% scoring. Mistral hojris with laura bechtolsheimer riding in the 2012 london olympics individual dressage grand prix. Laura bechtolsheimer won wednesdays freestyle title a day after charlotte dujardin won the grand prix. Great britains laura bechtolsheimer was thrilled with her personal. Totilas and rider matthias rath did not medal as an individual in the european dressage. The team dressage at the 2009 fei european jumping and dressage championships took place between august 25 and 26 at windsor castle medalists. Check in regularly for up to date news from laura s yard. This weeks winning entry goes to that of uber wealthy banker scion and wall st afficiando, till bechtolsheimer.
Dressage rider laura bechtolsheimer is to star in the bbcs british olympic. Matthias rath looks slightly disappointed at the end of his freestyle ride. Till bechtolsheimers girlfriend, julia kadioglu smashes. Inside the hilton for horses with laura bechtolsheimer. The alltech fei european jumping and dressage championships 2009. It was textbook, and he got a 10 for his centerline conclusion from the head. Laura bechtolsheimer battles with the law of the ex at 2012 games. Wellington, fl organizers of the world dressage masters presented by axel johnson group have been informed that the stallion totilas and his rider matthias rath of germany will be unable to attend the. British dressage star carl hester has described german wonder horse totilas absence from london 2012 as a blow for the sport. Former boyfriend of laura bechtolsheimer matthias rath.
Busy times ahead for the tomlinson family and we are looking forward to getting back. Welcome to the home of laura tomlinson, olympic dressage rider. Equestrian life laura bechtolsheimer marries mark tomlinson. Matthias rath, 28, represents his homeland as their no 1 on totilas. Olympia dressage wins lift british hopes for london 2012. Jacques toffi fotograf photographer for horse equestrian disciplins weg,other horsesports,reportagen,locations,portraits,pferdehaltung,training,natur,details. As she started to rise through the ranks of dressage in britain, this ability to ride tricky horses started to pay off. But his rider, laura bechtolsheimer, does it all the time, without even. Young lovers turn rivals in olympic horse ballet the independent. Mistakes in the flyingchanges in the freestyle routine that was choreographed especially. Totilas makes winning return in hagen with laura b second. But yesterday laura bechtolsheimer and charlotte dujardin two women from very different backgrounds came together alongside teammate carl hester to win a historic team gold in the. With a squad of two newcomers and two experienced riders, matthias rath and multiolympic medalist isabell werth, they were lucky to edge the americans for the bronze, earning 220. Matthias rath brought totilas out for the first time this year and produced the pairs best test to date, an 83.
January 6, 2012organizers of the world dressage masters presented by axel johnson group have been informed that the stallion totilas and his rider matthias rath of germany will be. Germanborn laura bechtolsheimer hopes to win britains first ever. Germanys matthias rath who happens to be her exboyfriend, will not. The 2011 european dressage championship was held between august 17 and august 21. Laura bechtolsheimer battles with the law of the ex at. Matthias rath is likely to be one of her main competitors in london as he rides equine superstar totilas. Great britains trio of carl hester, laura bechtolsheimer and charlotte dujardin are strong team and. Laura bechtolsheimer photos laura bechtolsheimer of great britain riding mistral hojris competes in the dressage grand prix on day 6 of the london 2012 olympic games at greenwich park on august 2. About me i started riding when i was 3 years old and was always more keen on jumping than my ponies were so i spent a lot of time falling off. He is very loving, very friendly and very genuine as a person.
Laura bechtolsheimer and her top horse, mistral hojris competes in the qualifying round of the cdi3 at horses and dreams, hagen may 2011. If it ends in gold for britain at next years olympics. Third victory for matthias rath in aachen equisport. Totilas and matthias alexander rath win the meggle prize. World dressage masters palm beach announces change to line. Young lovers turn rivals in olympic horse ballet the. You can see more from laura bechtolsheimer, matthias rath and totilas on british olympic dreams, on bbc one from 15 bst on saturday, 18 june. Carl hester team gb london 2012 olympics telegraph. The spotlight was brightly on totilas, but the sense of a new day for dressage embraced another dutch combination, adelinde cornelissen and parzival, and the success of great britains team led by then laura bechtolsheimer. Posted by susanna forrest february 7, 2012 august 3, 2012 posted in 2012 olympics, cost of horses, dressage, germany, kwpn, netherlands tags.
Totilas new rider behind the scenes chronicle forums. The top three finalists matthias rath, laura bechtolsheimer and kristina sprehe spoke out about their performance, warm up routine and plans for the future at the press conference held right after the grand prix for kur prize giving ceremony at the 2012 cdi hagen on saturday afternoon. Laura bechtolsheimer and mistral hojris cdi3 hagen 2011. Laura bechtolsheimer s bid for olympic glory could have been ripped from the steamy pages of. Sonke rothenberger, laura bechtolsheimer, beatriz ferrersalat, matthias rath, marlies van baalen, victoria maxtheurer and many more. Former boyfriend of laura bechtolsheimer matthias rath rides. Congratulations to laura bechtolsheimer who married mark tomlinson in switzerland yesterday. In that year, tomlinson, riding mistral hojris under her maiden name of laura bechtolsheimer, won two. The stunning black stallion, whose value is estimated at over pounds 10million, is sidelined because rider matthias rath. Annkathrin linsenhoff, dressage, edward gal, matthias rath. Team dressage at the 2009 fei european jumping and. Laura bechtolsheimer will provide domestic competition, while the netherlands and germany, including adelinde cornelissen, are traditionally strong at dressage. Gold winning british team, from left to right carl hester, laura bechtolsheimer, carls pupil charlotte dujardin and emile fauriethe dutch and the british seem to be record breaking in each others countries. This is the official fan page for laura tomlinson nee bechtolsheimer.
This article first appeared in issue 1 of equestrian life magazine. Kids its time for high brass society to show off their stellar misbehavior tactics. The european dressage championships are the european championships for the equestrian. Great britains laura bechtolsheimer on her championship medal mount, mistral hojris, who easily won the grand prix with matthias and totilas placing third, was the runnerup in the special. On my list of things i find to be riveting i usually would not rank watching dressage among the top, but in the last two days i have really gotten into it.
Matthias alexander rath has come under fire for using a virtual mirror image of the floor plan used by edward gal accompanied by new music for his kur laura bechtolsheimer to star in bbcs british. Historic british win opens dressage for more excitement. The top three finalists matthias rath, laura bechtolsheimer and kristina sprehe spoke out about their performance, warm up routine and plans for the future at the press conference held right after the. There was a serious upset of the dressage form book in aachen today ahead. Germanys dressage wonder horse totilas will not compete at london 2012.
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