Right at the beginning of the season in Verden, Queen of Quattro (by Quattro B-Zeus, breeder: Rudolf Meyer, Emstek) and Otto Vaske took second place in the advanced (S*) level show jumping test. The Armitage daughter and Vice Bundeschampion, Appearance (by Armitage-Levantos I, breeder: Hans Voelkerding) finished seventh under Johannes Ehning in the medium (M**) level class for show jumpers.