Ardi Hapsoro the SEA Games champion Qualification II

Equestrian Federation of Indonesia held the second Southeast Asian Games Qualifying for the numbers show jumping. Ardi Hapsoro senior athletes with a horse Chris de Rose emerged as winners in the contest that was held in Arthayasa Stables, Sunday, February 20, 2011.

Ardi became the only athlete who made ​​it through a series of obstacles as high as 130cm without the error. Mario Christianto riding Casanova took second place with a 4 digit error Reshwara Radinal followed with his horse Laluna with 8 digit errors.

Ardi praised his horse, Chris, who he said appeared flawless. He said his horse was ready to perform at a higher class, 140cm.

"It's good 140cm EFI began holding classes in accordance with the high hurdles for individual numbers in the SEA Games later. It is important that athletes and horses used to it," said Ardi.

Of the 11 participants qualified this time, only Ardi who made ​​it through obstacles without the errors (clear round). Ardi EFI judge decided it was time to pair the horses are there with the right athletes for the results achieved can be maximized.

He thinks there are athletes who are technically good but did not have the ideal horse and the other side there is a good horse but not supported athletes who could mekasimalkan ability of the horse.

Ardi will be able to realize the problem arises because the owner of the horse (horse owner) has its own considerations to lend, or not, his horse to athletes who are not in his team.

"But if I personally do not mind if the later one of the horses that I normally wear on loan to other athletes. Because it must be remembered, is a later competition against other countries, not between Indonesia and Indonesia," Ardi said.

EFI President Irvan Gading rate there is still time to fix any shortcomings.

"We have a foreign coach, Pieter Berker, which will evaluate all things. I'm optimistic we'll be ready," said Irvan.

EFI plans to hold eight qualifiers. Final series will be played September 2011

Raymen Kaunang Seize Second Victory

Indonesia Equestrian Federation (EFI) on Sunday, May 8, 2011, held the SEA Games qualifying fourth for the number of show jumping. Raymen Kaunang emerged as winners in the match held at Arthayasa Stable, Sunday, May 8, 2011.

Raymen with his horse 'Sniper' dropped one of the 12 obstacles that must be passed. One hurdle that falls is worth 4 digits errors.

The success of the defending club Raymen Santa Monica is the second time he won the Qualifications and Sniper. Earlier this pair won the first qualification.

"In my third Qualifying Sniper deliberately rested. And the result is much better. Mentally he's more calm," said Raymen.

Raymen feel the presence of coach Pieter January Berker (Netherlands) is very useful. According Raymen, Jan Berker can make athletes more confident and calculating to face high hurdles track with 135-140cm.

Ardi Hapsoro Hamidjojo senior athletes (Trijaya) with horses 'Victor' is actually also have a 4 digit error and was named the 'champion along' with Raymen.

But Ardi who rode two different horses in this qualification, before the match is not pick a horse that is calculated Victor acquisition point. Ardi choose another horse, 'Chris de Rose. "

"My decision to choose Chris de Rose by heating the previous day in which he is better. But it turned out during qualifying, it was Victor who perform better," Ardi said.

Steven Manayang (Ivory Equestrian) followed behind with a 5 digit errors. Steven on the qualifications that followed 10 participants are relying on 'Potentilla'.

In calculating the unofficial (unofficial) conducted VIVAnews, Ardi still leads the points with 29 points. Raymen nudged into second place with 28 points followed by Alvaro menayang (27).

EFI President Irvan Gading expressed his delight with the results shown participants. "Previously, I felt that if Indonesia became an underdog in the number jumping because usually we only hurdle race at 120cm. But now I'm sure later in the SEA Games we can compete."

EFI plans to hold five more qualifiers. In the next two weeks will also come new horses from Germany and the Netherlands are bought by some horse lovers who are willing to lend it to use athletes who participated qualifications.

Denis & Rambo III of the SEA Games champion Qualification

Christian Denis Sanjaya with his horse 'Rambo' emerged as the champion in the SEA Games qualifying series for the number eventing. This qualification is the third qualification for the eventing hosted by Indonesia Equestrian Federation (EFI).

Athletes of Arthayasa Stables is in the race that was held in Arthayasa Stables, Cinere, posting the smallest error rate, 66.60. Number eventing combines three disciplines ie dressage, show jumping and cross country.

At number Dressage, Denis and Rambo was ranked fourth. When completed the numbers show jumping, they climbed to second place under Joko Susilo with his horse 'Tag Heur. "Joko should then submit his lead on Denis after completing a number of cross-country day Saturday, May 28, 2011.

"I get an error because the record time worse than Denis. But overall I feel progress in my own self and also the Tag Heur," said Joko who recorded 73.60 error rate.

Denis himself satisfied with his performance. Rambo had trouble controlling some initial hurdles, the 22-year-old athlete was finally able to re-set the rhythm for later emerged as the champion.

Denis and Rambo


Following behind Denis and Johnny is Asep Lesmana with his horse 'Bougenville'. Asep of Bala Turangga 84.50 collecting error rate. In fourth place was teammate Asep, jurnhiir Hatta with tense horse (87.30). While there Christianto Mario was fifth of 14 participants with a total error rate 101.00.

Qualifying times was attended by several delegates from the International Equestrian Federation (FEI). Jim Dunn is the Chairman of the Jury happy with what is shown athletes Indonesia.
Joko Susilo and Tag Heur

"A lot of improvement that I see compared to the last time I came to Indonesia. With hard work, they have a chance to talk a lot in the SEA Games," said Dunn.

Arsyad Achmadin representing the Indonesian SEA Games Organizing Committee (Inasoc) assess what is shown EFI in holding qualifications can still be improved.

"Arena is a very good game. But it should be noted also to provide a place for the audience so they can be more comfortable watching the game," said Arsyad.

Meanwhile Irvan Gading, President of EFI, said it would still hold a few more qualifications to ultimately determine who is entitled to defend Indonesia in the SEA Games.

"Next week there is another qualification for the numbers show jumping and dressage. We will make every effort possible so that the two-gold target is reached. Who knows could be better," said Irvan

Equestrian Qualifications Enters Final Phase

In two subsequent qualification Indonesia Equestrian Federation (EFI) will determine who was elected to the team. In addition to the SEA Games held his own qualifications, EFI also monitor the Indonesian athletes competing overseas.
For the numbers show jumping there Wulandari Putri Hamidjojo living and competing in Germany. Princess who initially pursue a number Dressage (Dressage), is now more focused on numbers show jumping (equestrian jump).
"I started practicing in Germany in 2001. Then four years later turned to show jumping," said the lady who had participated in the 1995 SEA Games in Chiang Mai.
In the framework of the SEA Games qualification, the 31-year-old athlete sends the results of the match which he attended. For the month of May alone, Princess participated in at least six games with a high hurdle 135cm-140cm. In each game the participants there consists of 25 to 71 people.
Of the six games, two of whom must be thrown from the Princess ten. The first in Oberneuland 140cm class. Only dropped one hurdle he was thrown into the position 54 of the 71 participants. Then when playing in Zeven May 28, 2011 in 140cm class, the Princess who had won the World Cup Qualifiers in Malaysia in 2006 was ranked 13 of 51 people even without an error number.
"When the match in Zeven, I was ranked 13. Whereas 'Fabiene' (horse Princess) could do the clear round (without errors), but lost in time," said the Princess.
In four other games princess, who had won the World Cup Qualifiers in Malaysia in 2006, achieve good results.
In Meppen on the class of 140cm with a horse 'Fabiene', he was ranked seventh. Later in Wildeshausen, which rely on Princess 'LaBelle' success became champion in the 135cm class matches which followed 31 participants.
Still in Wildeshausen but at 140cm class, with horses Fabiene 13, daughter sits in sixth place of 38 participants. A day later in the same class, it improves the position to second place this time from 25 participants. All without error rate.
"There, if we mennjatuhkan an obstacle course, would be thrown out of the top 20."
Princess hope all the matches that he had to follow to enter the qualifying standings. "I want to know where my position in the standings. Semuah outcome of the game from a year ago I already tell," said the Princess.
Equestrian team manager Alex Benjamin explains that the Princess will enter directly in the 5 member team for the numbers show jumping.
"Members of the team show jumping there are five people. Four of the qualifiers here plus one more daughter. He Entered the team Because there different levels of competition, Participants are far more numerous and the results are too good," said Alex.
EFI in the next two qualifications, qualifications of the remaining four, will determine the composition of the numbers show jumping athletes. "Just in the last two qualifiers we'll try to pair athletes with a horse that is not commonly used. We will seek the best combination of horse-athletes," said Alex.

EFI Equestrian Qualifications Degree 2 Simultaneously

Indonesia Equestrian Federation (EFI) again held qualifications to screen athletes who are entitled to defend the Red and White at the SEA Games XXVI. Qualifying will be held this weekend in Arthayasa Stables, Cinere, West Java.
There are two numbers that contested the show jumping (equestrian jump) and eventing (Triathlon). The match will be held from 19 to 21 August 2011.
Coach Equestrian eventing Indonesia for the number (Triathlon) Joss Gray assess the ability of the athletes more encouraging. "Its growth good. I hope every athlete does not repeat the same mistakes every time I perform with his horse," Gray said.
Gray is a member of the British Olympic team said the competition at SEA Games later on very tight.
"I think Thailand will go down with their Asian Games team. They can medal in Beijing two years ago. But not to worry, the SEA Games later is a different game. Opportunity Indonesia as great as them," Gray said.
Currently Albert Pelealu be an athlete on the rise in the number eventing. He won the last two qualifiers with his horse 'Budiluhur Edo. "
For the numbers show jumping, qualifying will enter the series VIII. Competition to win a position in the SEA Games team is still tight.
For the number jumping, EFI also contracted foreign coaches from the Netherlands Pieter January Berker dar.
EFI Secretary General Rafiq Radinal hope our athletes and horses to reach peak performance in November.
"We created a tiered qualification. Height 120cm The first hurdle in qualifying. It is now reaching 140cm which is a high hurdle that must be passed at the SEA Games later," said Rafiq.

World Jumping ChallengeOn the sidelines of the qualification, will be contested as well 'World Jumping Challenge. " This championship is an annual official calendar of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI).
There are three classes that competed namely Category A with a high hurdle 120cm, Category B (110cm) and Category C (100cm).
World Jumping Challenge (WJC) is FEI's efforts to promote the sport in countries emerging. Countries of Western Europe and North America do not follow this competition.
Countries that participated in the WJC will go through the same series of obstacles while the game was held in different countries. From here the athletes do not have to compete abroad to determine the extent of their ranking.
The WJC is divided into nine zones. Indonesia is in zone 9 which is also home to Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and India. Winner of each zone qualify for the final round. In recent years, Indonesia emerged as winners of the passing zone 9 Reshi Radinal (2008) and Mario Christianto