Simone Pearce rides Fiderdance to Victory at Olomouc CDI3* Grand Prix in First Competition Since Moving to Gestüt Bonhomme

OLOMOUC, Czech Republic, May 20, 2022–Simone Pearce, in her first competition since switching studs, rode Fiderdance to victory in the CDI3* Grand Prix Friday.

The Australian Olympic team rider and the 13-year-old Oldenburg stallion scored 69.761% for the win. Fiderdance was competed at Big Tour by Germany’s Lena Waldman for Gestüt Bonhomme near Potsdam, Germany, over the past two years. The 30-year-old Simone moved from Gestüt Sprehe to succeed Lena who is setting up her own training and competition facility.

Fellow Australian Warwick Mclean on Hendrix, a 13-year-old Westfalen gelding, was second on 68.457%.

Peter Gmoser of Austria on Banderas was third on 67.435%.

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