Strzegom October Festival: Dressage Phase Completed
Lea Siegl aboard Dark Gambler. Photo: Leszek Wójcik / Strzegom October Festival
Strzegom, October 3rd 2025 — The Strzegom October Festival – the grand finale of the eventing season in Strzegom – continues at the Hippodrome of the 14th Regiment of Jazłowiec Uhlans in Morawa. This year, 420 horses and riders from 22 countries are competing in international and national classes. Friday was dedicated to further dressage tests, which determined the leaders of the next competitions.
CCI4*-S Competition
Austria’s Lea Siegl leads the class aboard Dark Gambler with a score of 29.1 penalty points. Second place is held by Germany’s Ben Leuwer riding Zucchini MN on 30.6 penalties. The best Polish rider, Daria Kobiernik, achieved an excellent third place with Chodow, scoring 32.9 penalties.
CCI3*-S Leaders
In the three-star short format, Germany’s Konstantin Harting leads with Caspara 6, on a score of 28.3 penalties. His compatriot Katharina Meyer follows in second place riding Chapeau Claque 49 with 29.6 penalties. Poland’s Paweł Warszawski secured third place on Destendo, finishing the dressage phase on 30.3 penalties.
National and International Competitions
Alongside the top classes, Friday also featured dressage tests in four national competitions as well as other international ones. In the CCI1*-Intro, Germany’s Ben Leuwer leads with Perseverance Great Warrior D’Ive Z. In the CCI2*-S, Ingrid Klimke is in the lead aboard Candy 851.
In the young riders’ class, CCIOY3*-L, Germany’s Smilla Maline Philipp is in the lead after the first day with her gelding Promising Pete TSF.
What’s Next?
An exciting weekend lies ahead in Strzegom. On Saturday and Sunday, the show jumping and the spectacular cross-country phase will take place, deciding the final standings in each class.
The Strzegom October Festival runs until Sunday. All live results are available at results.strzegomhorsetrials.pl
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