Julie Brougham's Vom Feinsten Retired from Competition Sport

Julie Brougham has retired her top ride Vom Feinsten from competition sport at the national dressage show, Dressage by the Lake at Takapoto Estate on 1 May 2021.

Vom Feinsten is an 18-year old Rhinelander gelding by Fidermark out of Wellcome (by Weltmeyer x Wangenheim).

German Start

Vom Feinsten is bred in Germany by Rudi Henn.

Although he was not officially licensed, according to the German FN database, Vom Feinsten did the stallion performance test as a 4-year old in Schlieckau. He scored 122.55 points for dressage and finished second, but underwehlmed in show jumping with just 64.26 points (25th out of 27 participating stallions). With a total of 97.13 points he finished the 70-day test ranking 16th.

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