Springtime (Indorado x Elmshorn) and Saer Coulter placed 7th in the Worldcup Qualifier in Rancho Murieta at the Sacramento International Horse Show in California.
Ballerina (Carolus II x Pharaon), ridden by Rachel Fields, placed 2nd in the final for 7-year olds and Zélote VDL (Chin Chin x Libero H), ridden by Ashlee Bond, placed 7th in the Welcome Stake.
Falsterbo VDL (Flipper d’Elle x Emilion), ridden by Tina Di Landri, won one of the qualifiers for 6-year olds and Chin Quidam VDL (Chin Chin x Quidam de Revel), ridden by Matt Williams, won one of the qualifiers for 7-year olds.

More offspring of VDL Stud stallions that placed in Sacramento were:
2nd, 4th and 8th 7/8-year old classes: Ballerina and Rachel Fields
3rd High Jump and 8th 1.30m class: Dauphin de Muze (Quasimodo van de Molendreef x Nabab de reve), ridden by Alec Lawler
6th 1.40m Junior/Amateur class: Albatros VDL (Indorado x Indoctro), ridden by Tina Di Landri

Springtime