Sandro’s Succes the Oldenburg approved stallion showed a new test fore 4 year old horses at a information evening fore judges. Succes is currently stabled at Van Silfhout and is ridden by the very talented Lotje Schoots who works at Van Silfhout. The test went very well and was a good practice fore the new combination.
On the 28th of May “Braveheart” (Paddox * Sandro Hit) was born at the stables of “De Nieuwe Hevel, Lunteren, The Netherlands”. Mother and colt are doing very well and are in one of the paddocks of Stal van Silfhout, they are enjoying the good weather and the green grass.
During Indoor Brabant in The Netherlands Diederik van Silfhout competed with Dalwhinnie’s Forum in the Rabo Future Test (sponsored by the Rabobank). He came in second with a score of 67.129%. The Rabo Future is developed for Juniors and Young Riders who are about to enter the senior level.
Alex is back in the Dutch A-Team. After being graded down to the B-Team two months earlier Alex and Luxform’s Nimbly preformed so well in DCI Marienske Lazne (70.573%), Saumur (70.375%) and Leeuwarden (71.18%) that they got back in the A-Team.
During indoor Friesland Diederik van Silfhout competed in his first
Grand Prix test with Dalwhinnie’s Forum. With a score of 65.277% he
managed to obtain a third place. With this result Diederik is the
youngest Grand Prix rider in the world.