27-07-2012
Harrie and Exquis Walnut de Muze in Olympic Context
ERMELO (KNHS) - Exquis Walnut de Muze by her excellent performances in recent months was promoted to the Olympic context. Her rider Harrie Smolders (Low Mierde) now has two horses in this context. Regina Z, Smolders this spring that ended in tenth place in the World Cup final in Den Bosch, makes long been part of it.Smolders is in excellent form in recent months with both mares. Exquis Walnut de Muze (Nabab de Reve x Chin Chin) was recently fifth in the Global Champions Tour in Estoril. Last week they competed at Chantilly CSI5 * in the GCT series they reached the second round and finished in fourteenth place.
Even better, the mare and Smolders early May of this year when they won the Grand Prix of Madrid. The combination made in early July in Aachen part of the Dutch team in the Top League.
On the final day of the CHIO Rotterdam Harrie was honored as the most successful rider of the competition. With Exquis Walnut de Muze he finished in eleventh place in the Grand Prix, with Regina Z won the rider employed by Axel Verlooy the Rolex Ranking main class on Saturday.
In 2010, Smolders and Exquis Walnut de Muze (Nabab de Reve x Chin Chin) were a member of the Dutch team at the World Equestrian Games in Kentucky.