Internationales Pfingstturnier Wiesbaden
| Internationales Pfingstturnier Wiesbaden | |
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 Position of the event locations for jumping (left) and dressage | |
| Status | active |
| Genre | Horse show |
| Date(s) | Pentecost weekend |
| Frequency | Annually |
| Venue | Schlosspark Biebrich |
| Location(s) | Wiesbaden, Hesse |
| Country | Germany |
| Inaugurated | 1929 |
| Organised by | Wiesbadener Reit- und Fahr-Club |
| Sponsor | Dyckerhoff family |
Internationales Pfingstturnier Wiesbaden (International Pentecost Tournament Wiesbaden) is an international horse show which is held annually at the Schlosspark Biebrich in Wiesbaden, on the Pentecost weekend. The competition dates back to 1929. It is run by the Wiesbadener Reit- und Fahr-Club (WRFC), and has tournaments in dressage, show jumping, eventing and vaulting. In 2019, the event was officially named Longines PfingstTurnier Wiesbaden.
History
[edit]Internationales Pfingstturnier Wiesbaden, a horse show at Schlosspark Biebrich in Wiesbaden, dates back to 1929.[1] It is run by the Wiesbadener Reit- und Fahr-Club (WRFC).[2] In the beginning, it was held at different locations. After World War II, Wilhelm Gustav Dyckerhoff suggested to use the Schlosspark Biebrich, and the first Pfingstturnier there was held in 1949. The event has traditionally been sponsored by the Dyckerhoff family. Competitions are held in dressage, show jumping, eventing and vaulting. [1]
In 2019, the event was renamed Longines PfingstTurnier Wiesbaden, to honour a new main sponsor Longines.[3] In 2020 and 2021, the event had to be cancelled due to the restrictions in the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
Categories
[edit]Grand Prix Spécial
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The Grand Prix Spécial is the most important dressage competition of the Pfingstturnier. It is scheduled on Sunday afternoon, with prize money of 26,000 Euro as of 2018.[2]
Winners (from 1989):[4]
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Jumping
[edit]Großer Preis von Wiesbaden
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The jumping competition Großer Preis von Wiesbaden has been held from 1958 and is the most important show jumping event with the highest prize money. In the years 2012 and 2013, it was named Preis der Landeshauptstadt Wiesbaden. It is regularly held as the conclusion of the event. It was in counted towards the Riders Tour from 2001 to 2018. In the first year, the prize money was 10.000 DM, and in 2018 it was 150,000 Euro.[2]
Winners from 1958 to 2012 have included:[6]
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Internationales Pfingstturnier in Wiesbaden (in German) innen.hessen.de 2021
- ^ a b c "Wiesbaden-Biebrich (17.05.2018 - 21.05.2018) (Turnierauschreibung)". nennung-online.de (in German). 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ a b Longines PfingstTurnier Wiesbaden (in German) Wiesbaden 2021
- ^ "Dressurergebnisse". pfingstturnier.org (in German). 2013. Archived from the original on 17 March 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "Individual results". data.fei.org (in German). 2009. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Siegerliste Springen: Großer Preis von Wiesbaden". pfingstturnier.org (in German). 2013. Archived from the original on 17 March 2013.
- ^ "Helena Stormanns". helenaweinberg.com (in German). 28 June 2015. Archived from the original on 13 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
External links
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- Official website
- Wiesbadener Reit- und Fahr-Club (in German)
- Watschounek, Volker: Das Wiesbadener Pfingstturnier wird doch abgesagt (in German) Wiesbaden lebt 14 April 2021