Exeptional series of performances with three remarkable horses — each in a different division — showcasing depth, versatility, and world-class horsemanship throughout the competition.

✨ Victory in the Small Tour with Benicia

The Small Tour division belonged to Suraya and Benicia, who impressed both spectators and judges with their harmony, expression, and technical precision. The pair’s fluid trot work and beautifully balanced canter part stood out, earning them the Small Tour title.

 

🏆 Sacramento Crowned Level 4 Champion (The Baian Cup)

In the Level 4 / Baian Cup, Suraya once again rose to the top — this time with the expressive and powerful Sacramento. Their test displayed exceptional activity, uphill tendency, and confidence in the more advanced movements.

The combination’s energy and accuracy secured them the Level 4 victory, with a smashing 76,5% in their very first freestyle test ever!


🥈 Silver in the Grand Prix with Dear Friend

 

Suraya guided Dear Friend to a silver medal in the Grand Prix. Competing at the sport’s highest level, the duo delivered a strong and harmonious performance, marked by elegant passage, well-executed pirouettes, and a calm, consistent frame throughout the test.

 

 

 

A Weekend of Excellence

 

With two major victories and one Grand Prix silver medal, Suraya’s achievements at the Belgian Cup 2025 reflect not only her skill as a rider but also the strength and quality of her horses. Each partnership showed unique qualities, contributing to an exceptional competition weekend and exciting prospects for the season ahead.

 

Congratulations to Suraya, Benicia, Sacramento, and Dear Friend on this fantastic series of results!