Mistral Højris Explained

Horsename:Mistral Højris
Breed:Danish Warmblood
Sire:Mitchellino
Grandsire:Michelangelo
Dam:Virginia
Damsire:Ibsen
Foaled:April 4, 1995
Sex:Gelding
Colour:Chestnut
Owner:Dr Wilfried Bechtolsheimer, Mrs Ursula Bechtolsheimer and Laura Bechtolsheimer

Mistral Højris (born 1995) is a Danish-bred chestnut gelding[1] ridden by the British equestrian Laura Bechtolsheimer in the sport of dressage.[2] [3] [4] Mistral Højris, affectionately known as "Alf",[5] and Bechtolsheimer were selected to represent Great Britain in both the 2008 Beijing Olympics where they finished 6th, as well as the 2012 London Olympics where they gained Team Gold and Individual Bronze.[6]

He was retired in 2013.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-07-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120916155015/http://www.britishdressage.co.uk/uploads/File/Laura%20Bechtolsheimer.pdf . 2012-09-16 . dead .
  2. Web site: My Horses . www.laurabechtolsheimer.com . August 10, 2012.
  3. Web site: Mistral Hojris . www.equestrianteamgbr.co.uk . August 10, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150610225535/http://www.equestrianteamgbr.co.uk/horse.aspx?horse=mistral-hojris . June 10, 2015 .
  4. Web site: Mistral Højris . www.allpedigree.com . August 10, 2012.
  5. http://www.dressage-news.com/?p=20938 Mistral Hojris Nearing Retirement–A Look Back |
  6. Web site: British team . www.britishdressage.co.uk . August 10, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120612131855/http://www.britishdressage.co.uk/our_teams/british_team . June 12, 2012 . dead .
  7. http://www.eurodressage.com/equestrian/2013/12/19/dressage-great-mistral-hojris-bows-out-sport-2013-cdi-w-london Dressage Great Mistral Hojris Bows Out of Sport at 2013 CDI-W London | eurodressage

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