Sydney Shulman Desiderio & Max van de Marijenhoeve Make a “Grand Entrance” at Wellington International

CSI 2*

Wellington, United States – March 05, 2026 – Marking the start of FEI-level competition on Thursday morning to kick off CSI 2* action at Wellington International, Sydney Shulman Desiderio (ISR) and Max van de Marijenhoeve, a nine-year-old Dutch-bred gelding, claimed the win in the $32,000 Coastal Steel Structures CSI 2* 1.45m

The pair had nailed the jump-off with a speedy 30.91 seconds with Isabelle Ehman (USA) and Darra du Soleil, a 13-year-old Selle Français mare taking second place at a time of 33.72 seconds.

Rounding the podium off at 33.83 seconds was Luis Fernando Larrazabal (VEN) and Feeling Chance, a 11-year-old Selle Français mare.

Final Results – $32,000 Coastal Steel Structures CSI 2* – 1.45m

1) Sydney Shulman Desiderio (ISR) & Max van de Marijenhoeve – 0 / 0 – 30.91

2) Isabelle Ehman (USA) & Darra du Soleil – 0 / 0 – 33.72

3) Luis Fernando Larrazabal (VEN) & Feeling Chance – 0 / 0 – 33.83

Source: Press Release Wellington International

Photo: © Wellington International / Sportfot


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