{"id":17858,"date":"2026-02-27T12:35:40","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T10:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/?p=17858"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:27:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:27:43","slug":"ebba-kewenter-seals-her-first-five-star-win-in-helsinki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/news\/ebba-kewenter-seals-her-first-five-star-win-in-helsinki\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebba Kewenter seals her first five-star win in Helsinki"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The battle for the top was tight on Friday morning\u2019s International Welcome CSI 5* 140 cm but at the end, the young Swede Ebba Kewenter on Castlefield Cassandra emerged victorious. She took an early lead that held until the end, marking her first five-star win. Helsinki first-timer Tam\u00e1s Mr\u00e1z of Hungary and Neorado T slotted into second, and Malin Baryard-Johnsson with Ccstud\u2019s Liisolde completed the Swedish celebrations by placing third.<br>&nbsp;<br>\u201cThis is my first time in Helsinki, and the arena is very nice. My feeling in the warm-up was not the best but in the competition it was just amazing. She is always very fast. I took the turn that I could and she was fast,\u201d Kewenter said after the competition.<br>&nbsp;<br>\u201cThis is my second five-star show ever, I did Gothenburg last year but not this year. It\u2019s new for me on this level, so the win is very big,\u201d the Sweden continued clearly happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ebba-Kewenter-Castlefield-Cassandra-HIHS-2026-Friday-photo-SRL-Hanna-Heinonen-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ebba-Kewenter-Castlefield-Cassandra-HIHS-2026-Friday-photo-SRL-Hanna-Heinonen-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ebba-Kewenter-Castlefield-Cassandra-HIHS-2026-Friday-photo-SRL-Hanna-Heinonen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ebba-Kewenter-Castlefield-Cassandra-HIHS-2026-Friday-photo-SRL-Hanna-Heinonen-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ebba-Kewenter-Castlefield-Cassandra-HIHS-2026-Friday-photo-SRL-Hanna-Heinonen-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ebba-Kewenter-Castlefield-Cassandra-HIHS-2026-Friday-photo-SRL-Hanna-Heinonen-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ebba Kewenter and Castlefield Cassandra. Photo Hanna-Heinonen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Home favourites Jone Illi on Caprivi 23 and Anni Hjerpe with Callboy delivered amazing clear rounds as well and just narrowly missed the podium.<br>\u00a0<br>International Welcome CSI5* 140 cm, two phases. Starts 34, placings 13.<br><br>1) Ebba\u00a0Kewenter &#8211;\u00a0Castlefield Cassandra, SWE 0-0\/24,76,\u2028<br>2) Tam\u00e1s\u00a0Mr\u00e1z &#8211;\u00a0Neorado T, HUN 0-0\/24,93,<br>3) Malin\u00a0Baryard-Johnsson &#8211;\u00a0Ccstud&#8217;s Liisolde, SWE 0-0\/25,94,<br>4) Jone Illi \u2013 Caprivi 23, FIN 0-0\/26,09,<br>5) Anni Hjerpe \u2013 Callboy, FIN 0-0\/26,46,<br>\u20268) Marika R\u00e4tt\u00f6 \u2013 Stolzenburg E, FIN 0-0\/28,7,<br>9) Jasmin Sepp\u00e4l\u00e4-Geerink \u2013 Chapper, FIN 0-0\/29,00,<br>\u00a0\u202613) Anna-Julia Kontio \u2013 Cayadina, FIN 0-0\/30,52, <br>\u202630) Aida H\u00e4m\u00e4l\u00e4inen \u2013 Hurby, FIN 4\/45,32<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Results:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.longinestiming.com\/equestrian\/2026\/helsinki-international-horse-show-helsinki-messukeskus\/resultlist_11.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The battle for the top was tight on Friday morning\u2019s International Welcome CSI 5* 140 cm but at the end, the young Swede Ebba Kewenter on Castlefield Cassandra emerged victorious. She took an early lead that held until the end, marking her first five-star win. Helsinki first-timer Tam\u00e1s Mr\u00e1z of Hungary and Neorado T slotted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17872,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17858"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17858\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17895,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17858\/revisions\/17895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helsinkihorseshow.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}