The 2011 CSIO Schweiz (English: CSIO Switzerland) was the 2011 edition of the CSIO Schweiz, the Swiss official show jumping horse show, at Gründenmoos in St. Gallen. It was held as CSIO 5*.

The first horse show were held 1884 at St. Gallen. Up to the 1970s the CSIO Schweiz was held on year in Geneva and the next year in Lucerne. In the next years, up to 2006, the CSIO Schweiz was held one year in St. Gallen and in the outer year in Lucerne. Since 2007 each year the CSIO Schweiz are held in St. Gallen.[1]

The 2011 edition of the CSIO Schweiz was held between June 2, 2011 and June 5, 2011.

FEI Nations Cup of Switzerland edit

The 2011 FEI Nations Cup of Switzerland was part of the 2011 CSIO Schweiz. It was the third competition of the 2011 FEI Nations Cup and was held at Friday, June 3, 2011 at 1:30 pm. The competing teams were: the United States of America, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, France and Great Britain. Also a Swiss team as host nation had the chance to start in the competition.[2]

The competition was a show jumping competition with two rounds and optionally one jump-off. The height of the fences were up to 1.60 meters. All teams were allowed to start in the second round. The competition is endowed with 200,000 .

Team Rider Horse Round A Round B Total penalties Jump-off Prize
money
scoring
points
Penalties Penalties Penalties Time
(s)
1   Netherlands Eric van der Vleuten Utascha SFN 0 0
Piet Raijmakers junior Rascin 9 4
Maikel van der Vleuten Verdi 0 0
Jur Vrieling Bubalu 1 did not start
1 4 5 64.000 € 10
2   Great Britain Tim Stockdale Kalico Bay 4 15
Robert Smith Talan 5 0
Scott Brash Intertoy Z 0 0
Nick Skelton Carlo 4 0
8 0 8 36.000 € 7
  Switzerland Steve Guerdat Jalisca Solier 0 0
Werner Muff Kiamon 4 0
Janika Sprunger Uptown Boy 5 8
Pius Schwizer Carlina 0 4
4 4 8 36.000 € -
4   United States Charlie Jayne Athena 4 12
Christine McCrea Take One 0 0
Rich Fellers Flexible 0 4
Margie Engle Indigo 4 8
4 12 16 23.000 € 6
5   France Kevin Staut Kraque Boom 12 eliminated
Simon Delestre Napoli du Ry 8 4
Pénélope Leprevost Topinambour 0 4
Olivier Guillon Lord de Theize 0 4
8 12 20 15.000 € 5
6   Belgium Philippe Le Jeune Vigo d’Arsouilles 0 4
Dirk Demeersman Bufero van het Panishof 12 12
Rik Hemeryck Challenge van de Begijnakker 5 4
Jos Lansink Valentina van't Heike 8 1
13 9 22 10.000 € 4
7   Ireland Alexander Butler Amaretto D'Arco 4 23
Jennifer Crooks Uryadi 8 4
Jessica Kürten Largo 8 13
Shane Sweetnam Amaretto D'Arco 5 1
17 18 35 7.000 € 3
8   Denmark Andreas Schou Uno's Safier 9 13
Emilie Martinsen Caballero 21 0
Charlotte Lund Cartani 13 9
Thomas Sandgaard Amarone 5 9
27 18 45 5.000 € 2
9   Germany Jörg Oppermann Che Guevara 5 28
Jan Sprehe Paolini 5 eliminated
Eva Bitter Stakkato 4 did not start
Holger Wulschner Cefalo 4 did not start
13 withdrawn 4.000 € 1

(grey penalties points do not count for the team result)[3]

Grosses Jagdspringen edit

The “Grosses Wegelin Jagdspringen” was the biggest competition on Saturday at the 2011 CSIO Schweiz. The sponsor of this competition is the Swiss bank company Wegelin & Co. It was held at Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 1:00 pm.

The competition was a speed and handiness show jumping competition (faults at fences will be converted into seconds; this seconds will be added to the time of the competitor). The height of the fences was up to 1.45 meters. It is endowed with 80,000 CHF.[4]

Rider Horse Time (s) Penalties Result prize money
1   Ben Maher Oscar IX 71.28 (0) 71.28 (71.28 + 0.00) 20,000 CHF
2   Rich Fellers Mc Guinness 72.48 (0) 72.48 (72.48 + 0.00) 16,000 CHF
3   Janika Sprunger Komparse 73.35 (0) 73.35 (73.35 + 0.00) 12,000 CHF
4   Steve Guerdat Urgent 70.32 (4) 74.32 (70.32 + 4.00) 8,000 CHF
5   Pius Schwizer Ulysse 71.29 (4) 75.29 (71.29 + 4.00) 5,500 CHF

Longines Grand Prix edit

The Longines Grand Prix was the mayor competition of the 2011 CSIO Schweiz. The sponsor of this competition is Longines. It was held at Sunday, June 5, 2011 at 1:40 pm.

The competition was a show jumping competition with two rounds, the height of the fences was up to 1.60 meters. It is endowed with 300,000 CHF.[5] Because of a hailstorm the competition had to be interrupted for 45 minutes, much riders did not start. Ten riders had no faults in the first round, winner of the Grand Prix is a second time after 2006 Nick Skelton.[6]

Rider Horse Round 1 Round 2 prize
money
Penalties Penalties Time
(s)
1   Nick Skelton Carlo 0 0 43.58 75,000 CHF
2   Rich Fellers Flexible 0 0 44.83 60,000 CHF
3   Christine McCrea Take One 0 0 46.93 45,000 CHF
4   Pénélope Leprevost Mylord Carthago 0 0 48.53 30,000 CHF
5   Jessica Kürten Lector 0 0 52.33 22,000 CHF

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "history". Archived from the original on 2011-04-23. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
  2. ^ "Starting List 2011 FEI Nations Cup of Switzerland, Round A" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
  3. ^ "result 2011 FEI Nations Cup of Switzerland" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-13. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
  4. ^ "result 2011 Grosses Jagdspringen CSIO Schweiz" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2018-09-10.
  5. ^ "result 2011 Longines Grand Prix St. Gallen" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-13. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
  6. ^ Mit 54 Jahren siegreich: Nick Skeltons zweiter GP-Streich, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, June 5, 2011 (German)