Dutch Rabotalent of the Year 2015 nominations announced
The Rabotalent of the Year 2015 nominations have been announced The prestigious award is for the Dutch youth riders and in the past Maikel van der Vleuten and Harrie Smolders have been winners.
The public can vote for their favourite on www.ruitersinoranje.nl.
These nominations divided among the various equestrian disciplines:
Show jumping – Jelmer Hoeckstra, Kevin Jochems, Lisa Nooren and Niels Knape.
Dressage – Anne Meulenijks, Dinja van Liere and Stephanie Kooijman
Full – Janou Bleekman, Nienke van Roekel
Paradressage – Daphne Meulenbroek
Looking back we can have a look at the winners of this coveted Dutch youth title in the last decade:
2014: Rixt van der Horst (paradressage)
2013: Frank Schuttert (jumping)
2012: Hendrik-Jan Schuttert (jumping)
2011: Elaine Pen (full)
2010: Maikel van der Vleuten (jumping)
2009: Lotje Schoots (dressage)
2008: Tim Lips (complete)
2007: Lotje Schoots (dressage)
2006: Maikel van der Vleuten (jumping)
2005: Laurens van Lieren (dressage)
The 2015 winner will be announced during the Amsterdam Equestrian Jumping event.
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