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German Pony Pair on Top at the FEI Driving World Pony Championships

Thursday, September 26, 2019
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Under beautiful sunny skies the pair ponies entered the dressage ring today at the World Championships for pony driving in Kisbér-Ászár. German drivers Christof Weihe and Jan Felix Pfeffer hold on to the top two spots with Rodinde Rutjens (NED) currently in third.

Photo - Christof Weihe (Krisztina Horváth)

Much in the same manner as the previous day was Germany extremely strong and Christof Weihe took a very early lead with his 42, 45 penalty points, a score not to be surpassed the rest of the day. Unfortunately for Germany, Christof was not a member of the team and his points won’t count towards the team medals. Luckily the second place score for Jan-Felix Pfeffer does count and with his score of 43,92 penalty points had to take second place after winning the dressage at the last two World Championships in 2015 and 2017.

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