News 2021

Aachen Jumping Youngstars celebrates an anniversary: 30 years of aspiring equestrian sport talents

30 years of “Aachen Jumping Youngstars”, 30 years of aspiring equestrian sport top talents in Aachen. Due to the pandemic, only a selected group raised their glasses at Germany’s most important show for aspiring young show-jumpers and yet the young riders certainly experienced four first-class days at the Albert-Vahle Arena on the grounds of the CHIO Aachen.

Aachen Dressage Youngstars: High-class event before Christmas

Top-class dressage sport and a festively decorated indoor arena – these are the ingredients of the Aachen Dressage Youngstars, the high-quality dressage show with a star-studded cast that brings the year to a close at the CHIO Aachen grounds. Just under 80 participants from 14 nations took part in the competitions from Thursday to Sunday.

Pony: Convincing victory for Rose Oatley in the Prize of BFT Cognos GmbH

Three-time German Champion, three-time European Champion, number one in the world ranking list and now two-time winner in Aachen: As in 2019, Rose Oatley won the Prize of the BFT Cognos GmbH outright.

Aachen Youngstars Quadrille Championships: Wesel District Association Team 2 wins the Prize of Grundstück- & Gebäude-Service GmbH

Not only the riders glittered festively, the horses entered the ring decorated with stars as well. The overall appearance was extremely consistent. What’s more, Sarah Julie Behrens, Kiara Szymkowiak, Viola Elisabeth Pierkes, Franziska Spix and their team leader, Kristin Maiwald, also convinced the spectators and the judges in terms of the choreography, harmony and timing.

Three classes, two victories – Allegra Schmitz-Morkramer dominated the Junior competitions and went on to win the WOTAX-Prize

“Allegra” is Italian and means “happy”. That is spot on. Allegra Schmitz-Morkramer rode to victory in the WOTAX-Prize care-free and with sovereignty.

Children: Lennea Höfler wins the final class

Lara Lattermann newly-crowned Indoor Champion

Jana Lang claims her third victory in the Prize of Family Hans-Peter Simons

The 18-year-old claimed the Young Riders Champion 2021 title, the Prize of Family Klaus Peters

Rose Oatley unbeatable in the Prize of ClipMyHorse.TV

Nobody could top that today: Rose Oatley and Daddy Moon win the second class of the pony riders, the Prize of ClipMyHorse TV, with just under 80 percent.

Isabell Werth: That is why it is much more difficult for aspiring young dressage riders, compared to show-jumpers

The Aachen Dressage Youngstars began yesterday, an international dressage show for aspiring young riders. Also on board: Participants of the current CHIO Aachen CAMPUS Programme of Excellence, who are trained by the Head Coach, Isabell Werth. We spoke with the most successful rider in the world about the difficulties young riders encounter during the transition over to the adult circuit.

Double European Champion Lara Lattermann wins the Children’s classification

She was the favourite from the start and totally convinced in this role: Lara Lattermann was unbeatable in the U14 age category of the dressage riders.

Allegra Schmitz-Morkramer carries away the victory in the Prize presented by Nadine Capellman

She came second yesterday, first today: Together with Libertad, Allegra Schmitz Morkramer won the second class of the Juniors, the Prize presented by Nadine Capellmann.

Jana Lang claims her second victory in the Prize of the Hans-Peter Simons Family

Second class, second victory: there was no beating Jana Lang and her Baron in the Prize of the Hans-Peter Simons Family either, the second class of the Young Riders.

Anna Leandra Timm wins the Prize of Horsetrucks Terhorst

Many tears of joy were shed during the prize-giving ceremony: Together with Foxfire, the rider from Rhineland, Anna Leandra Timm, won the Prize of Horsetrucks Terhorst, the opening class of the Juniors at the Aachen Dressage Youngstars.

Prize of the Dahmen Dressage Stables goes to Wermelskirchen

Both the judges and the spectators were impressed by Julie Sofie Schmitz-Heinen and her Carleo Go. The reward: The victory in the Prize of the Dahmen Dressage Stables, the opening class of the pony riders at the Aachen Dressage Youngstars.

Jana Lang is the first winner at the Aachen Dressage Youngstars 2021

The Aachen Dressage Youngstars 2021 has got underway: Jana Lang and Baron win the first class of the Young Riders, the Prize of the Hans-Peter Simons Family.

On the trail of Isabell Werth

The best aspiring riders will be battling it out in the Albert Vahle Arena at the CHIO Aachen showgrounds for the title of Indoor Champion. The event is exclusively open to people, who have been fully vaccinated against or who have recovered from COVID-19.

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