Raphael Netz debuts NorCordia's Sola Diva

German dressage rider Raphael Netz has introduced a new Grand Prix horse to his stable. The horse, NorCordia's Sola Diva, was previously ridden by American competitor Catherine Haddad.

Raphael Netz, a member of the German national dressage squad, made his debut with NorCordia's Sola Diva at the Grand Prix level. This marks a fresh chapter for the horse, which had been competed successfully by American rider Catherine Haddad prior to joining Netz's team. The transition highlights the international movement of top equine talent in the sport. Netz's decision to take on Sola Diva underscores his ongoing development as a rider aiming for high-level competitions. Details on the debut performance remain limited, but it represents an exciting addition to the German squad's roster.

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