Karlswood July 2025 Newsletter

July 2025

Karlswood Newsletter

TEAM KARLSWOOD SUCCESS AT THE YOUTH EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS

‘What a fantastic week for Team Karlswood students at the Riesenbeck 2025 Youth European Championships! Thank you to our fantastic team of trainers, grooms, parents and support staff for making it possible.’

Alice Wachman and Killarney won the Gold Team Medal and finished in 11th Place Individually in the Junior division.
WATCH ALICE WACHMAN AND KILLARNEY

Tom Wachman and Obora’s Laura won the Silver Team Medal and finished in 5th Place individually in the Young Rider division.
WATCH TOM WACHMAN AND OBORA’S LAURA

Karoline Sloth Kjaer won the Young Rider Welcome Speed Class aboard the Paseo Farm’s 9 year old Belvedere.
WATCH KAROLINE SLOTH KJAER AND BELVEDERE

Anastasia Nielsen and Beau Van Hagenhorst had a consistent Championship and finished in 13th Place Individually in the Young Rider division.'

TOM WACHMAN: “COMPETING FOR IRELAND IS MY BIGGEST GOAL” - WoSJ

‘Read the brilliantly written article by World Of Showjumping on Tom Wachman’s equestrian journey.'

READ THE FULL ARTICLE

THIRD PLACE FOR TEAM IRELAND CSIO5* FALSTERBO NATIONS CUP

‘Kentucky TN having his debut for the Irish Team during CSIO5* Falsterbo Nations Cup to help Team Ireland finish in 3rd place. Well done to my teammates Billy Twomey, Jason Foley and Trevor Breen on some fantastic rounds.’

CANBELLA BLUE PS 5TH IN THE CSIO5* KING GEORGE GRAND PRIX OF HICKSTEAD

‘Canbella Blue jumped an outstanding clear in the King George CSIO5* Grand Prix of Hickstead where we picked up a single time fault to place 5th.

So proud of how this amazing mare has developed in the last month in only our 2nd 5 Star Grand Prix together.’

WATCH CANBELLA BLUE’S GRAND PRIX ROUND

CARA PART OF THE 3RD PLACE FINISH U10 CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM

‘Fun day at Cavan Equestrian Home Pony International team event - highlighting Cara’s Double Clear to help her team finish in 3rd during the U10 Team Event. Thank you to Ruthie for being by Cara’s side every step of the way in her showjumping journey!’

FANTASTIC RESULTS FOR NIKKI WALKER

‘Huge well done to Nikki Walker, her team and trainer Gerry Mullins on some fantastic results this month!

Panter jumped Double Clear to help Team Canada place 2nd in the CSIO3* Nations Cup of Caledon, and Atout Des Trambles won the CSIO3* Grand Prix Qualifier. A week later, Leicester jumped Double Clear in the CSIO3* Nations Cup at Traverse City.’

NATIONAL GRAND PRIX SUCCESS FOR TOM WACHMAN AND I’M HERE

‘Well done to Tom Wachman and I’m Here on two successful weeks in the National circuit! The pair placed 2nd in the National Grand Prix of Balmoral, and a week later won the National Grand Prix of Tattersals.

Micael Bibes and Cash Z also jumped a fantastic round for one unlucky fence down in the Balmoral National 1.50m Premier.’

LISTEN TO TOM WACHMAN’S WINNING INTERVIEW

RACHEL PENNER IMPRESSING AT CSI3* MEGEVE

‘Very happy with Rachel Penner’s performances over the last few weeks and how well she is getting along with her horses. Rachel debuted in her first CSI3* 1.50m Class aboard Funky Fred Marienshof and also jumped clear for a Top 12 finish aboard Snowmass in the pair’s first CSI3* Longines Ranking Class together.’

SEE RACHEL PENNER’S CLEAR ROUND ABOARD SNOWMASS