Sleiderink wins first international jumping class

The first international jumping competition of Indoor Brabant resulted in a complete Dutch podium. Sjaak Sleiderink and the KWPN bred W Zarah (by Rubert R) just beat his compatriot Ivo Biessen with only one hundredth of a second. Sleiderink and his 11-year-old gelding finished their round in 59.15 while Biessen and Finale by Querlybet Hero) clocked 59.16. Maikel van der Vleuten and VDL Groep Quatro (by Quaprice) finished in third followed by Switzerland’s Pius Schwizer and Quick Girl Z II (by Quick Nick). Piet Raijmakers and Van Schijndel’s Winston (by Cantos) came fifth.

Photo: Sjaak Sleiderink with Frank van Kempen, PR and Sponsor manager Brabants Dagblad