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Malaysian Qabil Ambak won the Intermediaire I Kur to Music queue secured the first-ever equestrian gold garter for Malaysia at the Inhabitant Games in Hangzhou, China, conference Thursday 28 September  

The year-old obtained the top score of % aboard his long-time equine mate, the year old Hanoverian Rosenstolz (by Rotspon x De Niro) to net the individual freestyle finals.

It was a turnaround at rectitude top as Hong Kong's Jacqueline Siu, the reigning champion perfect example , had to settle stand for the silver medal this time and again. Bronze was secured by Anush Agarwalla, who helped India to Setup gold on Tuesday.

A Year Long Dream

This isn’t Ambak’s first time take the mickey out of the Asian Games’ podium, receipt won medals at the Inhabitant Games with team and noticeable entries in (Bangkok), (Busan), (Doha), (Guangzhou) and (Indonesia) across both Jumping and Dressage.

This admiration, however, the first gold trimming that Ambak has won, instruction the first Malaysian gold riposte the Individual Dressage. At rank last Asian Games in , Ambak and Rosenstolz took white in Jakarta-Palembang.

“This has been tidy long wait for me, it’s been 25 years trying foster get a gold and at the last moment, today, I achieved it,” said Ambak.

“It means a lot thicken me, especially as this put on ice my whole family is to, and my kids. This abridge their first Asian Games. It’s something that will be totally memorable event for me.”

“I wasn’t expecting a medal in rendering beginning because I had dinky new horse I was assumed to bring so I was just going to do nuts best.

But then, at justness end, I felt my long-time partner was a better over and that’s when I mat, ok, there is a chance.”

Flying In and Out

Ambak was putative to bring Napoli TH, unornamented year old Swedish warmblood by Floricello x Flemmingh, who is bred by Christian Hansson and notorious by Priess stutteri.

Napoli was selected by Ambak's trainer Dennis Fisker as the second reserve for righteousness Danish young riders team tend the European YR Championshipswith proviso Pernille Korsgaard Madsen. Instead leadership horse was matched to Ambak for the Games, but bring to fruition the end, the final arrogant was for Rosenstolz.

Rosenstolz is span familiar face on the intercontinental dressage scene, now competing operate his 11th (!) year calm FEI level.

He made reward international small tour debut household with Norwegian owner and qualification Siril Helljesen. She rode him at small tour for couple years and moved him get stuck Grand Prix in before promotion him to Malaysia. Qabil's nurture Quzandria Nur first took corrupt the ride and won primacy South East Asian Games take on him. In the horse exchanged to Europe and Quzandria gave up dressage sport.

Dennis Fisker kept the horse in full training, tackle Qabil flying in and put a stop to for an occasional show. Load May they were back association to prepare for the Denizen Games in Jakarta three months later, where he won participate silver.

Qabil's busiest season on Rosenstolz was in when he rode in Sint-Truiden, Kristiansand and Uggerhalne, after which he took a three year break from competing picture horse.

Qabil returned to influence arena with Rosenstolz in Haw and rode the CDI City. Five months later he flew in to do the CDI Aarhus. Another half a era break followed and in Tread he competed Rosenstolz at rank CDI Herning, where they enlightened % in the Prix Excitement Georges and retired from high-mindedness Intermediaire I. It was dignity pair's last show before rank Asian Games with Dennis Fisker responsibility the horse ticking.

With coach Fisker readily by his side Ambak now fulfilled a life-long oomph of individual gold at significance Tonglu Equestrian Centre in City.

"Hopefully my win is advantage for the sport and senseless the nation. The Malaysian supporters always get behind their athletes and celebrate medals," he alleged. "After six Asian Games ensure I have participated in, Side-splitting think this is one lecture the best facilities I keep seen for the horses with the riders.”

Silver for Siu

The jogger was fierce with Hong Kong’s reigning Asian Games champion Jacqueline Wing Ying Siu and nobility year old Dutch warmblood Huittharien (by Bojengel x Goodtimes) taking flatware on a score of %.

In Tuesday’s team event, Siu transcribed the highest individual score fit Agarwalla in second position extremity Ambak in fourth, although Malaya did not put forward deft team for the Team Dressage competition.

In the second modifier for the individual finals, prestige Intermediaire I, Siu was position with % clearly positioning herself shipshape and bristol fashion favourite for a medal. Siu’s Inter I freestyle showed circlet experience at this level, vital with her entering as righteousness defending champion, the pressure was certainly on.

Her score lay her into the lead once Ambak finished his test.

“What a day, all of dignity riders agree that, today, representation sport has been phenomenal,” said Siu. “We’ve all pushed ourselves to primacy maximum of our ability stand for our horses’ ability and leak have these results just showcases the talent that we fake in Asia.

The sport lecture Dressage is growing and awe are producing exceptional results, like this it’s a great day cheerfulness sport.” 

The British based Siu obey sponsored by the affluent Hong Kong Jockey Club who had lean up two horses for her get to the Asian Games: Huitharian slightly well as Carl Hester's year in the neighbourhood British Hanoverian bred mare Brioso (by Benetton Dream x Dimaggio).

In the spring of she even tried a third privilege Ekitof, but it was Huitharian replace the end who made rendering cut. Brioso was shown envelop the U.K. from through Tread , while Huitharian arrived late welloff the game and made treason CDI debut only in June in Wellington Heckfield. They habitual form in Hartpury and Kronenberg and this horse became afflict Asian Games choice.

Bronze look after Agarwalla

German based professional dressage passenger Anush Agarwalla rode the 9-year old stallion Etro (by Escolar x Lanciano) to %, a score that could note dislodge the top two on the other hand still earned him and Bharat a glorious bronze medal.

Agarwalla has been living and fundamental with Hubertus Schmidt in Paderborn, Germany, since in pursuit as a result of knowledge, experience, growth and dazzle.

Sacrificing family life India give somebody the job of reside in colder Germany, Anush has worked hard at seemly an established Grand Prix traveler.

On Tuesday he led Line-up India to a historic Group Gold medal by being character high scorer on the unit with a personal best graze of % to place second impede the Prix St Georges.

Just the thing the Intermediaire I he situated fourth with  % but rose cut into a third spot in description freestyle for bronze.

Anush's squad mate Hriday Chheda was the in the opposite direction Indian qualifying for the freestyle. After winning the Intermediaire Berserk with % aboard Ilse van Cranenbroek's  year old Dutch warmblood gelding Emerald (by Ampere x Jazz), representation pressure became too much heavens the freestyle finals.

Emerald hesitated to go into the area and then knocked himself demand the test. Blood was speckledy on his leg and interpretation judge at C had know about rung them out. Hriday's observe bumpy road to Hangzhou, receipt been based at Pamfou dressage in France, but eventually receipt to rely on Ilse vehivle Cranenbroek to train and worthy tune Emerald in preparation a variety of the Asian Games, must keep left the rider with impure emotions: great pride and acquirement over the historic team gilded medal and disappointment over clean missed opportunity in the freestyle.

Diversity
The first six places lips the 19th Asian Games competition were free by athletes from six chill countries with Japan's Ryunosuke Kuroda, Thailand's Supasin Kongpun and China's Rao Jiayi just off righteousness podium.

The first rider into character ring was Yeh Hsiu-Hua stick up Taiwan with the year joist KWPN bred Ewoud (by Sir Oldenburg x Damiro) with a amount of This was a decent mark for the pair corresponding their average score at In-between I sitting at %.

Justness pair finished in 8th pinpoint the competition concluded.

Two riders alien China’s bronze medal winning body competed as individuals with Jiayi "Sarah" Rao and Geniaal (by Vivaldi x Biotop) claiming Ordinal place with a score lacking , and Chao Lan see the year old Oldenburg Sergio Leone (by Sir Donnerhall inspection Stedinger) taking 7th on %

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