11th time Jumping Mechelen for Jorinde Verwimp
As a nice end to the year, Jumping Mechelen is traditionally organized from 26 to 30 December. Also this year Jorinde started during this beautiful World Cup competition. She rode Charmer in the GP and Goldy vd Kempenhoeve in the Prix St George and she participated in the show class: Masked Riders.
With Charmer she scored 67.043% in the Grand Prix. On Thursday they rode Grand Prix Freestyle to Music and obtained a score of 73.170% after a small misunderstanding with the jury.
With Golddream vd Kempenhoeve she rode the Prix St George to a score of 67.853%. On Thursday she rode the Intermediair Freestyle to Music and achieved a nice score of 73.055%, placing her in third place.
Jorinde’s student Ruut Pasgang started with her 8-year-old James Pleasure in the Prix St Georges and achieved 64.853%. In the Freestyle to Music the duo scored 66.705%. This was James’ first big competition so he was still a little impressed with his surroundings.